Around the World in Twenty Thrillers

A Listmania! list by "oyugun"
 
A Hostile Place
1.  A Hostile Place by John Fullerton
The list author says:
  "AFGHANISTAN - Not just your average 'hunt for bin Laden' thriller."
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

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The Stone Angels (New Blood)
2.  The Stone Angels (New Blood) by Stuart Cohen
The list author says:
  "ARGENTINA - Excellent crime novel set in Buenos Aires."
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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The Small Boat Of Great Sorrows
3.  The Small Boat Of Great Sorrows by Dan Fesperman
The list author says:
  "BOSNIA - Highly recommended. Winner of the CWA Steel Dagger for Thriller of the Year 2003."
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

The Silence of the Rain
4.  The Silence of the Rain by Luiz Alfredo Garcia Roza
The list author says:
  "BRAZIL - A runaway bestseller in Brazil, this is the first of a series featuring Inspector Esposito, a cynical Rio cop."
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3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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The Delicate Storm
5.  The Delicate Storm by Giles Blunt
The list author says:
  "CANADA - Second outing for Ontario detective John Cardinal. Fans of the excellent 'Forty Words for Sorrow' will not be disappointed."
£9.09   Used & New from: £0.01
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Chinese Whispers
6.  Chinese Whispers by Peter May
The list author says:
  "CHINA - Detective Li Yan on the trail of the 'Beijing Ripper'. Great atmosphere."
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3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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The Lost Army of Cambyses
7.  The Lost Army of Cambyses by Paul Sussman
The list author says:
  "EGYPT - A really satisfying adventure story from an author who's clearly done his homework."
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (45 customer reviews)

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Walking the Shadows
8.  Walking the Shadows by Donald James
The list author says:
  "FRANCE - Author Donald James gives Vadim, his Russian detective, a break to offer us a very different sort of thriller."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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The Last Red Death
9.  The Last Red Death by Paul Johnston
The list author says:
  "GREECE - Dramatic tale of terrorism past and present. Perfect beach reading."
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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A Season for the Dead (Nic Costa)
10.  A Season for the Dead (Nic Costa) by David Hewson
The list author says:
  "ITALY - Murder and intrigue in the Vatican. Hewson does it much better than most."
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3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

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Tokyo
11.  Tokyo by Mo Hayder
The list author says:
  "JAPAN - Mo Hayder's latest offering is something of a departure from her previous two novels. You'll still be haunted by it!"
£11.69   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (44 customer reviews)

He Who Fears the Wolf (Inspector Sejer Mystery)
12.  He Who Fears the Wolf (Inspector Sejer Mystery) by Karin Fossum
The list author says:
  "NORWAY - Second Inspector Sejer mystery. Compelling reading."
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

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Vodka
13.  Vodka by Boris Starling
The list author says:
  "RUSSIA - Complex but gripping. Starling's best so far."
£12.00   Used & New from: £0.01
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (27 customer reviews)

Heart of the Hunter
14.  Heart of the Hunter by Deon Meyer
The list author says:
  "SOUTH AFRICA - Terrific 'pursuit' story."
£5.99   Used & New from: £1.56
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

The Blind Man of Seville
15.  The Blind Man of Seville by Robert Wilson
The list author says:
  "SPAIN - Robert Wilson is always a joy to read. Fascinating and original."
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (25 customer reviews)

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The Return Of The Dancing Master
16.  The Return Of The Dancing Master by Henning Mankell
The list author says:
  "SWEDEN - Even better than the Wallander books."
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (29 customer reviews)

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Bangkok 8
17.  Bangkok 8 by John Burdett
The list author says:
  "THAILAND - Burdett definitely knows his Bangkok! Very enjoyable thriller."
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3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (20 customer reviews)

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Bone Mountain
18.  Bone Mountain by Eliot Pattison
The list author says:
  "TIBET - Eliot Pattison genuinely has the ability to transport his readers to the mountains and plains of Tibet."
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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Harem (Inspector Ikmen Mysteries)
19.  Harem (Inspector Ikmen Mysteries) by Barbara Nadel
The list author says:
  "TURKEY - Cetin Ikmen is one of the best of today's international fictional cops."
£7.19   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Lost Soldiers
20.  Lost Soldiers by James Webb
The list author says:
  "VIETNAM - Webb captures the essence of modern-day Vietnam with this riveting thriller."
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