Tonight, Evelyn Hardcastle will be killed ... Again! It is meant to be a celebration but it ends in tragedy. As fireworks explode overhead, Evelyn Hardcastle, the young and beautiful daughter of the house, is Evelyn will not die just once. Until Aiden - one of the guests summoned to Blackheath for the party - can solve her murder, the day will repeat itself, over and over again. Every time ending with the fateful pistol only way to break this cycle is to identify the killer. But each time the day begins again, Aiden wakes in the body of a different guest. And someone is determined to prevent him ever escaping.
A British author known for his inventive and mind-bending mystery novels that often feature unique narrative structures and unreliable narrators. His debut, The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle, is a time-loop mystery with a compelling premise and intricate plot. Turton's clever and original approach to the mystery genre has earned him critical praise and a dedicated readership.
The Woman in White opens with Walter Hartright’s chilling moonlit encounter with a mysterious woman dressed entirely in white. Hired as a drawing master for the lovely Laura Fairlie, Walter is soon entangled in a web of deception spun by the sinister Sir Percival Glyde and his enigmatic ally, Count Fosco—a man with a fondness for white mice, sweets, and poison. As secrets unravel across country estates and asylums, the novel delves into themes of identity, madness, and justice. Wilkie Collins’s groundbreaking work launched the Victorian sensation genre, blending Gothic suspense with psychological depth and social critique. A true classic.
by Andy Weir
In the lunar city of Artemis, smuggler Jazz Bashara gets caught in a high-stakes conspiracy involving corporate sabotage and lunar colonization. Written by the author of The Martian, Artemis blends science-driven storytelling with a rebellious, fast-talking heroine. As Jazz fights to survive and save the city, she navigates crime, politics, and ethical dilemmas in a vividly imagined lunar setting. It's a smart, fast-paced thriller with humor and tech-savvy suspense.
In a ruined future city, scavenger Rachel finds Borne, a strange creature, tangled in the fur of Mord, a monstrous, escaped bear from the biotech Company. Mord terrorizes the city he once roamed within the Company's walls. Borne, a green lump, evokes Rachel's lost homeland, forging an unwanted bond. Despite the danger, Rachel protects Borne from Wick, her lover and drug supplier, who deals in memory-altering creatures. Rachel suspects Wick hides Company secrets, finding a burnt journal titled "Mord" and unsettling connections to the Company's layout.
by Donna Tartt
Donna Tartt's The Secret History is the original American campus novel. When Richard Papen joins an elite group of clever misfits at his New England college, it seems he can finally become the person he wants to be. Donna Tartt's The Secret History is the original American campus novel. When Richard Papen joins an elite group of clever misfits at his New England college, it seems he can finally become the person he wants to be. But the moral boundaries he will cross with his new friends - and the deaths they are responsible for - will change all of their lives forever. The Secret History recounts the terrible price we pay for mistakes made on the dark journey to adulthood.