JABBIC – Judge A Book By Its Cover

Mystery & Thriller

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After Annie

Anna Quindlen

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Rating: ★★★★☆SummaryA bold, eye-catching cover that screams mystery and danger, perfect for anyone who likes their thrillers with a side of chaos.

Pineapple Street

Jenny Jackson

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Rating: ★★★★☆ Summary: A vibrant, intriguing cover that promises a dive into the colorful lives of high society.

Those Empty Eyes

Charlie Donlea

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Rating: ★★★★☆ Summary: A striking and chaotic cover that promises a suspenseful and gripping read.

#1 Lawyer

James Patterson

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Rating: ★★★★☆ Summary: “James Patterson The #1 Lawyer” sets the stage for a thrilling, high-stakes story with its dramatic cover and gripping tagline. Perfect for fans of intense legal dramas and unexpected twists.

Murder in Paradise

James Patterson

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**Rating: ★★☆☆☆ Summary: “Murder in Paradise” promises a typical Patterson thriller with its bold cover and fancy yacht setting. Perfect for fans of formulaic murder mysteries, but likely lacking in originality.

The Nurse’s Secret

Amanda Skenandore

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Rating: ★★★☆☆ Summary: “The Nurse’s Secret” sets up a moody, mysterious atmosphere with its historical setting and somber visuals. Ideal for fans of dark, dramatic tales – just don’t expect any sunshine or rainbows.

The Wager

David Grann

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Rating: ★★★★☆ Summary: "The Wager" promises a gripping tale of shipwreck, mutiny, and murder with a cover that exudes high drama and tension. Perfect for those who enjoy thrilling maritime adventures – just maybe not while at sea.

Small Mercies

Dennis Lehane

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Rating: ★★★★☆ Summary: "Small Mercies" cover sets the stage for a tense, gripping narrative with its bold design and striking imagery. It's perfect for readers ready to plunge into the raw realities of life in South Boston.

The Silent Patient

Alex Michaelides

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JABBIC Rating: ★★★★☆ – "The Silent Patient" offers a chilling promise with its eerie, artfully torn cover. It’s probably worth the read, if you can get past the whole 'silent' thing. Just keep a pair of scissors handy in case you need to help the protagonist escape.

The Billion Dollar Sugar Cube

Charles Jacobs

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Rating: ⭐⭐⭐☆☆ (3/5 stars)If you’re into techno-thrillers with a pinch of the bizarre, this might be your jam. Sci-fi fans, give it a go. Romance lovers, keep moving; there’s nothing to see here.