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  • Cover of Fire, Burn!
    Fire, Burn!Novel

    John Dickson Carr · standalone novel · 1957

    Mysterious in tone, set in british isles.

    “Carr considered this one of his best impossible crime novels.”

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  • Cover of Benjamin January
    Benjamin JanuarySeries

    series · 21 books · 1997

    About race and racism.

    “'Benjamin January, a free Creole with dark brown skin, has returned to this society after living in Paris for more than a decde.”

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    The Company ManNovel

    Robert Jackson Bennett · standalone novel · 2009

    Thriller & suspense.

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    Dark PlacesNovel

    Gillian Flynn · standalone novel · 2009

    Thriller & suspense, about family secrets, set in late 20th century and small town.

    “A film adaptation of the novel starring Charlize Theron was released on August 7, 2015.”

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    The Night of the RipperNovel

    Robert Bloch · standalone novel · 1984

    Horror, set in europe and british isles.

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    Dr. Thomas BondSeries

    series · 2 books · 2013

    About madness, set in british isles.

    “With the terrible increase in mutilated corpses to examine, the highly regarded police surgeon Dr. Thomas Bond has lost the ability to sleep.”

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