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Die SoftlyNovel
Christopher Pikestandalone novel1991
Thriller & suspense, tense and mysterious in tone.
“Herb just wanted to photograph the cheerleaders in the school showers.”
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Dark PlacesNovel
Gillian Flynnstandalone novel2009
Thriller & suspense, dark in tone, about family secrets and class conflict.
“A film adaptation of the novel starring Charlize Theron was released on August 7, 2015.”
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The Armageddon RagNovel
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Fantasy, dark in tone, about music.
“Each of the novel's chapter headings open with actual famous rock lyrics, whose meanings resonate throughout that chapter.”
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The Dark and Deadly PoolNovel
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Mysterious in tone, about coming of age.
“WorldCat: Sixteen-year-old Mary Elizabeth's summer job at an expensive health club turns out to be more exciting than she bargained for when a series of mysterious events culminate in murder.”
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A Graveyard for Lunatics: Another Tale of Two CitiesNovel
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Historical mystery, mysterious in tone, about art and artists.
CrusaderNovel
Edward Bloorstandalone novel1999
Thriller & suspense, tense in tone, about virtual reality and race and racism.
“There¹s a dark secret in fifteen-year-old Roberta Ritter¹s past.”
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