4 & 5 Star Crime and Mystery Thrillers

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Blue Shoes And Happiness (The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, Vol-7)
1.  Blue Shoes And Happiness (The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, Vol-7) by Alexander McCall Smith
The list author says:
  "Daily Telegraph : 'The books [in the No. 1 Ladies' series] possess a beguiling simplicity ... they are direct, vivid and down-to-earth'"
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Sovereign (Shardlake)
2.  Sovereign (Shardlake) by C. J. Sansom
The list author says:
  "The Independent : 'Between them, Sansom and Starkey have the 16th century licked.'"
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Piece of My Heart: A Chief Inspector Banks Novel
3.  Piece of My Heart: A Chief Inspector Banks Novel by Peter Robinson
The list author says:
  "Stephen King : 'The Alan Banks mystery-suspense novels are, simply put, the best series now on the market.'"
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Little Face
4.  Little Face by Sophie Hannah
The list author says:
  "Sainsbury's Magazine : 'This taut psychological thriller is full of heart-thumping suspense'"
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Vanish
5.  Vanish by Tess Gerritsen
The list author says:
  "Medical examiner Maura Isles is looking at another body in a slab. Not a new experience for her, but she’s in for another shock when the body opens its eyes and proves to be alive."
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The Husband
6.  The Husband by Dean Koontz
The list author says:
  "Mitchell Rafferty is a landscape gardener--not a rich man--who receives a phone call that he initially thinks is some kind of a hoax: he is told that for two million in cash, he can get his wife back"
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One Shot: (Jack Reacher 9)
7.  One Shot: (Jack Reacher 9) by Lee Child
The list author says:
  "A sniper, Barr, kills five people with six shots and leaves a clear trail of evidence; arrested, he asks for Jack Reacher"
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Dead Simple
8.  Dead Simple by Peter James
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  "It was meant to be a harmless stag night prank. A few hours later four of his best friends are dead, and Michael Harrison has disappeared"
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CHERUB 4: The Killing
9.  CHERUB 4: The Killing by Robert Muchamore
The list author says:
  "When a small-time crook suddenly has big money on his hands, it's only natural that the police want to know where it came from. But the plot James begins to unravel isn't what anyone expected"
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Dying Light
10.  Dying Light by Stuart MacBride
The list author says:
  "This is a new Logan McRae thriller from the bestselling author of "Cold Granite", set to rival Ian Rankin"
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Aberystwyth Mon Amour
11.  Aberystwyth Mon Amour by Malcolm Pryce
The list author says:
  "Daily Telegraph : 'Pryce's book promises to do for the reputation of Aberystwyth what Irvine Welsh has done for Edinburgh'"
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The Lincoln Lawyer
12.  The Lincoln Lawyer by Michael Connelly
The list author says:
  "The Times : '...the best courtroom drama for some time ... the trial is terrific, full of twists, surprises and legal trickery.'"
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The Shape of Water (Montalbano 1)
13.  The Shape of Water (Montalbano 1) by Andrea Camilleri
The list author says:
  "The Observer : This sly and witty novel... is funny and intriguing with a fluent translation..."
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All Fun and Games Until Somebody Loses an Eye
14.  All Fun and Games Until Somebody Loses an Eye by Christopher Brookmyre
The list author says:
  "The Observer : 'A sharp, memorable and occasionally surprisingly touching book'"
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The Dead Place
15.  The Dead Place by Stephen Booth
The list author says:
  "Val McDermid : 'Stephen Booth makes summer in the Derbyshire as dark and terrifying as midwinter.'"
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No Place Like Home
16.  No Place Like Home by Mary Higgins Clark
The list author says:
  "When she was ten Liza Barton shot her mother dead, trying to protect her from her violent stepfather. The court ruled the death a tragic accident. Many believed it to be deliberate murder"
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One Fine Day in the Middle of the Night
17.  One Fine Day in the Middle of the Night by Christopher Brookmyre
The list author says:
  "A. D. MacFarlane : 'Featuring guns, bombs, rocket launchers and a laundry chute, this is one of the best books I have ever read. Absolutely bloody brilliant!'"
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Psychopath
18.  Psychopath by Keith Russell Ablow
The list author says:
  "Harlan Coben : 'Keith Ablow's setting is the darkest of all - the twists and turns of the human mind.'"
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The Ninth Life of Louis Drax
19.  The Ninth Life of Louis Drax by Liz Jensen
The list author says:
  "Image : ‘Shocking, moving and beautifully written, it is an extraordinary novel about family mystery and medical marvels’"
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Strange Affair : Inspector Banks Novel
20.  Strange Affair : Inspector Banks Novel by Peter Robinson
The list author says:
  "Publisher's Weekly : '...deeply absorbing, and the nuances of Banks's character are increasingly compelling.'"
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Hell To Pay
21.  Hell To Pay by George Pelecanos
The list author says:
  "A fatal shooting that strikes too close to home leaves PI Derek Strange determined to find the killer - whatever the cost."
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The Cryptographer
22.  The Cryptographer by Tobias Hill
The list author says:
  "John Law is a man full of secrets. People call him the Cryptographer, or the Codemaker. He is mysterious and charming, the world's first quadrillionaire, the inventor of an unbreakable code"
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The Colour Of Law
23.  The Colour Of Law by Mark Gimenez
The list author says:
  "Sunday Telegraph : 'A good story, which Gimenez tells with passion and conviction'"
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Ice Trap
24.  Ice Trap by Kitty Sewell
The list author says:
  "Guardian : 'An involving narrative, a sharply observed cast and an atmospherically evoked and unusual setting'."
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Dark Horse
25.  Dark Horse by Tami Hoag
The list author says:
  "12-year-old Molly Seabright believes something terrible has happened to her older stepsister. Erin, eighteen and trouble, is a groom at the Wellington show grounds but hasn't been seen for days"
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