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Thriller
Thrillers are characterized by fast pacing, frequent action, and resourceful heroes who must thwart the plans of more-powerful and better-equipped villains. Literary devices such as suspense, red herrings and cliffhangers are used extensively.
Thrillers often overlap with mystery stories, but are distinguished by the structure of their plots. In a thriller, the hero must thwart the plans of an enemy, rather than uncover a crime that has already happened. Thrillers also occur on a much grander scale: the crimes that must be prevented are serial or mass murder, terrorism, assassination, or the ov ...more
Thrillers often overlap with mystery stories, but are distinguished by the structure of their plots. In a thriller, the hero must thwart the plans of an enemy, rather than uncover a crime that has already happened. Thrillers also occur on a much grander scale: the crimes that must be prevented are serial or mass murder, terrorism, assassination, or the ov ...more
We Live Here Now
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We're giving away 50 ARCs of Sarah Pinborough's new thriller WE LIVE HERE NOW!
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Giveaway dates: Mar 24 - Apr 02, 2025
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The Death of Us
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We're giving away 35 advance reader copies of the newest literary thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Girl A. Enter today!
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Women Like Us
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Joni Ackerman was tired of being invisible.
It’s been one year since Joni Ackerman tipped the antifreeze into her husband’s cocktail. One year sinc ...more
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Giveaway dates: Mar 10 - Apr 03, 2025
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