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Loreto Library: Suspense Collection

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Classic Crime and Mystery

The ‘King and Queen’ of classical crime stories: authors Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Dame Agatha Christie who created the famous sleuths Sherlock Holmes, Hercules Poirot and Miss Marple. 

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The Suspense Collection

Included in our Suspense genre are horror, mystery, thriller, crime, psychological and spy stories. In general, these stories are plot driven and invoke feelings of uncertainty and often involve danger and high drama.

Karen McManus thrillers

Thrillers

Author Spotlight - Lili Wilkinson

Find more of Lili Wilkinson's books in other genre collections:

His Name was Walter by Emily Rodda

Review of this book which is equal parts suspense, fantasy, adventure and historical fiction:

Series - Enola Holmes Mysteries by Nancy Springer

Spies Series

Author Spotlight - Philip Pullman

Philip Pullman books can also be found in other genre collections: