Great mysteries I read during 2008

Explore the best mystery books of 2008 with this curated list of thrilling reads. Discover gripping plots, unforgettable characters, and page-turning suspense from top authors.

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Gone for Good

by Harlan Coben

Investigating his girlfriend's mysterious disappearance, Will Klein learns that she is somehow tied to his brother's death and becomes increasingly disturbed when he realizes that …
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The Night Gardener

by George P. Pelecanos

The haunting story of three cops--one good, one bad, one broken--and the murder that reunites them in a showdown decades in the making.
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Push Not the River

by James Conroyd Martin

A panoramic and epic novel in the grand romantic style, Push Not the River is the rich story of Poland in the late 1700s--a time …
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Boy's Life

 

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Close to Home

by Peter Robinson

There are human bones buried in an open field, the remains of a lost teenaged boy whose disappearance devastated a community more than thirty-five years …
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Chasing Darkness

by Robert Crais

Elvis Cole is Back--In a Desperate Fight to Clear his Name... It's fire season, and the hills of Los Angeles are burning. When police and …
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A Simple Plan

by Scott Smith

Two brothers and their friend stumble upon the wreakage of a plane--the pilot is dead and his duffle bag contains four million dollars in cash.
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The Big Sleep

by Raymond Chandler

The renowned novel from the crime fiction master, with the "quintessential urban private eye" (Los Angeles Times), Philip Marlowe. • Featuring the iconic character that …
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Gallows View

 

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