Mermaids, by Joseph Knox

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Sometimes you have to turn to the most lost of agents to solve the most dangerous of cases. Since the market generated the black market as a misguided brother, it took care of moving among the highest levels to earn a space and a consideration from the ...

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Ragdoll rag doll by Daniel Cole

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Probably few initial murders in a crime novel acquire the level of animosity that is achieved in this proposal by Daniel Cole Ragdoll (ragdoll). The rag doll is hand-sewn by a demon capable of weaving together parts of up to six victims. Undoubtedly a method that involves ...

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A Stranger Home, by Shari Lapena

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From Shari Lapena we already expect one of those great literary constructions of suspense, of a domestic thriller like the one she showed us in The Couple Next Door. And certainly in this book A Stranger at Home, the Canadian writer reissues that formula of fear hovering over the closeness with the ...

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Kingdom of Beasts, by Gin Phillips

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The starting stage of this novel exposes us to what we believe we are no longer. Our world starts from social coexistence, from cities, from institutionalized relationships, from official channels, from routines, from traffic lights and our cars ... What happens beyond ...

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The Survivors, by Riley Sager

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Surviving a massacre is traumatic enough already, the subsequent social labeling only saturated Quincy, Lisa, and Sam. The last girls, as they ended up calling them with that kind of popular wit, unable to miss an opportunity, no matter how macabre, to put a ...

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The sleepwalker, by Miquel Molina

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We need to believe. That is the question. Right or wrong, but we need to believe in something. That is the first notion to which Marta, the unhappy protagonist of this story, pushes us. She herself takes care of bringing us up to date on her own life, with that credibility ...

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Anatomy of a Scandal, by Sarah Vaughan

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The truth will set you free. Everything else is a shadow play, the need to survive adverse circumstances and a deeper understanding of those we call loved ones. Sarah Vaughan is a game of living with strangers, in which we all have something of ...

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The Big Snowfall, by Holden Centeno

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A bucolic image of a snowy valley can offer different views and very different interpretations. The uniform white beauty of a nature surrendered to hibernation can also mean isolation, inactivity, lethargy, boredom, or even fear of feeling separated from everything, at the mercy of inclement weather that seems to alter ...

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One of ours, by Tawni O'Dell

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On many occasions we see how crime novels acquire a touch of thriller based on the most personal involvement of the investigator or police officer on duty, a smart bet to end up making a whole of the corresponding case or the sinister approach that ends up encompassing everything. Nevertheless, …

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Years of Drought, by Jane Harper

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Aaron Falk hates his origins. But there is always a reason for that animosity that can make you look back in absolute rejection. After all, what you are is to a great extent what you were with the precise drops of what you learned to be. The …

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An Almost True Story, by Mattias Edvardsson

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The idea, the synopsis, the first pages…, everything evokes Joël Dicker and his Harry Quebert case. It is fair to admit it that way. But immediately the story takes a very different rhythm and an approach that, although it partly uses the flashback resource as a trick and effect with which to go ...

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Black as the Sea, by Mary Higgins Clark

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Mary Higgins Clark is in great shape. At 90 years old, he still firmly maintains his pen to present novels like this Negro como el mar. The main idea of ​​the novel, its starting proposal has a lot of the usual plot in suspense themes, a closed space, a ...

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