International Mystery & Suspense To Read While Stuck at Home
No one is ready to jet off for an international vacation just yet, but if you’re feeling eager to get out of your own home for a while, why not turn to a great mystery or suspense novel set in a different country? We have six great international suspense books that will take you from Nigeria to New Zealand, with high-stakes mysteries and twisting turns in every direction to make you forget that you’re stuck at home.
Travel to Nigeria with Lightseekers, a mystery starring Dr. Philip Taiwo, a criminal psychologist who doesn't solve crimes but investigates the why once a perpetrator has been identified. But when a powerful politician asks him to investigate a curious case of the torture and murder of three students in a far-away town, he doesn't feel as though he can say no. Once Philip arrives in the town, he has to depend on his savvy driver to help him navigate unfamiliar territory and uncover the truth about a troubling crime.
Take a trip to Beirut, Lebanon with teenage Graham and his family, who move to the city in 1974 when his father gets a new job with the State Department. As Graham acclimates to a very different life in Lebanon, he begins to suspect that his father's job is more than it seems, especially as unrest ripples throughout the city. And when Graham is exposed to murder and espionage up close, he finds that nothing is as it seems.
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