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Collection: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

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Foreign Influence: A Thriller (Scot Harvath)

Foreign Influence: A Thriller (Scot Harvath)

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Plague Ship (The Oregon Files)

Plague Ship (The Oregon Files)

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Pegasus Descending: A Dave Robicheaux Novel (Dave Robicheaux Mysteries)

Pegasus Descending: A Dave Robicheaux Novel (Dave Robicheaux Mysteries)

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Simon & Schuster

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Field Gray: A Bernie Gunther Novel

Field Gray: A Bernie Gunther Novel

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G.P. Putnam's Sons

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Smokescreen (Eve Duncan)

Smokescreen (Eve Duncan)

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Cut and Thrust (Stone Barrington)

Cut and Thrust (Stone Barrington)

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Run for Your Life (Michael Bennett)

Run for Your Life (Michael Bennett)

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Piranha (The Oregon Files)

Piranha (The Oregon Files)

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G.P. Putnam's Sons

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The President's Shadow (The Culper Ring Series)

The President's Shadow (The Culper Ring Series)

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Grand Central Publishing

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Dead in the Water: A Novel

Dead in the Water: A Novel

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To Play the Fool

To Play the Fool

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More Than Words

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Mightier than the Sword: A Novel (The Clifton Chronicles)

Mightier than the Sword: A Novel (The Clifton Chronicles)

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Act of Treason (Mitch Rapp Novels)

Act of Treason (Mitch Rapp Novels)

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The Counterfeit Agent (A John Wells Novel)

The Counterfeit Agent (A John Wells Novel)

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More Than Words

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Riptide

Riptide

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Wolf in the Shadows (A Sharon Mccone Mystery)

Wolf in the Shadows (A Sharon Mccone Mystery)

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Coyote Waits

Coyote Waits

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Surrender, New York: A Novel

Surrender, New York: A Novel

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Where Is Joe Merchant?: A Novel Tale

Where Is Joe Merchant?: A Novel Tale

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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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The Perfect Girl: A Novel

The Perfect Girl: A Novel

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William Morrow & Company

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Turn of Mind

Turn of Mind

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Duel to the Death (Ali Reynolds)

Duel to the Death (Ali Reynolds)

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Gallery Books

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A Place of Execution

A Place of Execution

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More Than Words

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The Games (Private)

The Games (Private)

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Little, Brown and Company

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Dragon (Dirk Pitt Adventure)

Dragon (Dirk Pitt Adventure)

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The Flanders Panel

The Flanders Panel

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The Feral Detective: A Novel

The Feral Detective: A Novel

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Hunting Eve (Eve Duncan)

Hunting Eve (Eve Duncan)

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The Best American Mystery Stories 2008

The Best American Mystery Stories 2008

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Mariner Books

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Good and Dead (Homer Kelly Mystery)

Good and Dead (Homer Kelly Mystery)

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More Than Words

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Sleep Toward Heaven: A Novel

Sleep Toward Heaven: A Novel

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Murder in Clichy (Aimee Leduc Investigations, No. 5)

Murder in Clichy (Aimee Leduc Investigations, No. 5)

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More Than Words

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Playing with Fire: A Novel of Suspense (Inspector Banks Novels)

Playing with Fire: A Novel of Suspense (Inspector Banks Novels)

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More Than Words

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Private L.A.

Private L.A.

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Y is for Yesterday (A Kinsey Millhone Novel)

Y is for Yesterday (A Kinsey Millhone Novel)

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G.P. Putnam's Sons

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By its Cover: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery

By its Cover: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery

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Grove Press

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