50 Books like Razor Sharp

The Ex-Girlfriend Murder Club

by Gloria Chao

Three women learn they share a boyfriend. Their revenge night ends over his dead body.

3.56

16k+

🕵️ Amateur Sleuths 😈 Revenge Comedy 💕 Found Family 💬 Banter And Bonding 🎙️ True Crime Satire

The Ex-Girlfriend Murder Club 90%

Three women learn they share a boyfriend. Their revenge night ends over his dead body.

by Gloria Chao 2025

3.56

16k+ ratings

🕵️ Amateur Sleuths 😈 Revenge Comedy 💕 Found Family 💬 Banter And Bonding 🎙️ True Crime Satire

The Collectors

by David Baldacci • 2006

A librarian's death pulls four outcasts into a spy ring inside the Library of Congress.

4.07

53k+

🏛️ Political Thriller 👥 Found Family 💀 Revenge Quest 🎭 Con Artist Crew 🇺🇸 Washington D.C.

The Collectors 94%

A librarian's death pulls four outcasts into a spy ring inside the Library of Congress.

by David Baldacci 2006

4.07

53k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Thriller 👥 Found Family 💀 Revenge Quest 🎭 Con Artist Crew 🇺🇸 Washington D.C.

Upside Down

by Fern Michaels • 2014

Men launch a secret justice operation. The women they love are closing in.

4.04

2k+

🦸 Vigilante Justice 💔 Marriage In Trouble 💕 Second Chance Romance 🫂 Found Family 🎭 Comedic Thriller

Upside Down 94%

Men launch a secret justice operation. The women they love are closing in.

by Fern Michaels 2014

4.04

2k+ ratings

🦸 Vigilante Justice 💔 Marriage In Trouble 💕 Second Chance Romance 🫂 Found Family 🎭 Comedic Thriller

1st to Die

by James Patterson • 2001

A San Francisco detective hunts a killer stalking newlyweds, even as her own blood betrays her.

4.10

360k+

🔍 Police Procedural 👮 Female Detective 🔪 Serial Killer ⚖️ Wrongful Accusation 🌉 San Francisco

1st to Die 91%

A San Francisco detective hunts a killer stalking newlyweds, even as her own blood betrays her.

by James Patterson 2001

4.10

360k+ ratings

🔍 Police Procedural 👮 Female Detective 🔪 Serial Killer ⚖️ Wrongful Accusation 🌉 San Francisco

Angels & Demons

by Dan Brown • 2000

A murdered scientist. A stolen antimatter canister. The Vatican set to detonate at midnight.

3.96

3.4M+

🕊️ Religious Conspiracy ⛪ Vatican Intrigue 🎨 Art Historical Thriller ⚛️ Science Vs Religion ⏳ Race Against Time

Angels & Demons 91%

A murdered scientist. A stolen antimatter canister. The Vatican set to detonate at midnight.

by Dan Brown 2000

3.96

3.4M+ ratings

🕊️ Religious Conspiracy ⛪ Vatican Intrigue 🎨 Art Historical Thriller ⚛️ Science Vs Religion ⏳ Race Against Time

Killing Floor

by Lee Child • 1997

A former military policeman, arrested in Georgia for murder, discovers the victim is his brother.

4.08

354k+

🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🪖 Ex Military Hero 💔 Family Revenge 👮 Corrupt Law Enforcement 🌙 Southern Noir

Killing Floor 91%

A former military policeman, arrested in Georgia for murder, discovers the victim is his brother.

by Lee Child 1997

4.08

354k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🪖 Ex Military Hero 💔 Family Revenge 👮 Corrupt Law Enforcement 🌙 Southern Noir

The Street Lawyer

by John Grisham • 1998

A hostage crisis compels a corporate lawyer to defend the very people his firm evicted.

3.89

124k+

🏛️ Legal Thriller 💭 Crisis Of Conscience 🏠 Homeless Advocacy 🔫 Hostage Survival 🇺🇸 Washington Dc

The Street Lawyer 90%

A hostage crisis compels a corporate lawyer to defend the very people his firm evicted.

by John Grisham 1998

3.89

124k+ ratings

🏛️ Legal Thriller 💭 Crisis Of Conscience 🏠 Homeless Advocacy 🔫 Hostage Survival 🇺🇸 Washington Dc

The Investigator

by John Sandford • 2022

A Senate staffer chasing stolen oil discovers a militia funding a massacre.

4.27

34k+

🎯 Domestic Terrorism 🏛️ Political Thriller 👩‍💼 Female Investigator 🛢️ Oil Field Crime 🏚️ Small Town Siege

The Investigator 90%

A Senate staffer chasing stolen oil discovers a militia funding a massacre.

by John Sandford 2022

4.27

34k+ ratings

🎯 Domestic Terrorism 🏛️ Political Thriller 👩‍💼 Female Investigator 🛢️ Oil Field Crime 🏚️ Small Town Siege

The Cove

by Catherine Coulter • 1996

A woman hides in a perfect seaside town where the locals kill to keep things perfect.

3.85

29k+

🏘️ Small Town Conspiracy 🤯 Gaslighting Heroine 💼 Federal Agent Romance 🏃‍♀️ Heroine In Hiding 💔 Family Betrayal

The Cove 90%

A woman hides in a perfect seaside town where the locals kill to keep things perfect.

by Catherine Coulter 1996

3.85

29k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Conspiracy 🤯 Gaslighting Heroine 💼 Federal Agent Romance 🏃‍♀️ Heroine In Hiding 💔 Family Betrayal

The Innocent

by David Baldacci • 2012

An assassin's bus explodes. The girl beside him knows why her parents were murdered.

4.19

122k+

🏛️ Government Conspiracy 🎯 Assassin Antihero 🛡️ Reluctant Protector 🏃 Child On The Run 🔫 Rogue Agent

The Innocent 90%

An assassin's bus explodes. The girl beside him knows why her parents were murdered.

by David Baldacci 2012

4.19

122k+ ratings

🏛️ Government Conspiracy 🎯 Assassin Antihero 🛡️ Reluctant Protector 🏃 Child On The Run 🔫 Rogue Agent

Killers of a Certain Age

by Deanna Raybourn • 2022

Four aging female assassins discover their retirement cruise is a trap set by their own agency.

3.85

122k+

🗡️ Female Assassins 👵 Older Heroines 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🎯 Hunters Hunted 😈 Dark Comedy

Killers of a Certain Age 90%

Four aging female assassins discover their retirement cruise is a trap set by their own agency.

by Deanna Raybourn 2022

3.85

122k+ ratings

🗡️ Female Assassins 👵 Older Heroines 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🎯 Hunters Hunted 😈 Dark Comedy

Absolute Power

by David Baldacci • 1996

A thief witnesses a murder involving the President; a lawyer must save him and expose the cover-up.

4.21

115k+

🏛️ Political Conspiracy 👀 Witness To Murder 🚫 Government Cover-Up ⚖️ Wrongful Accusation 🔄 Redemption Arc

Absolute Power 90%

A thief witnesses a murder involving the President; a lawyer must save him and expose the cover-up.

by David Baldacci 1996

4.21

115k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Conspiracy 👀 Witness To Murder 🚫 Government Cover-Up ⚖️ Wrongful Accusation 🔄 Redemption Arc

Simply Lies

by David Baldacci • 2023

A fake call lures a single mother to a hidden corpse and the perfect murder frame.

3.96

59k+

🎯 Framed Protagonist 🤝 Unlikely Allies 🛡️ Witness Protection 🖼️ Stolen Art 🔐 Family Secrets

Simply Lies 90%

A fake call lures a single mother to a hidden corpse and the perfect murder frame.

by David Baldacci 2023

3.96

59k+ ratings

🎯 Framed Protagonist 🤝 Unlikely Allies 🛡️ Witness Protection 🖼️ Stolen Art 🔐 Family Secrets

Countdown

by Fern Michaels • 2014

DC tenants freeze while slumlords cash in, so a band of vigilantes plots their Christmas reckoning.

4.30

2k+

🔫 Vigilante Justice 🫂 Found Family 💕 Second Chance Romance 🕵️ Undercover Operation 🎄 Christmas Setting

Countdown 93%

DC tenants freeze while slumlords cash in, so a band of vigilantes plots their Christmas reckoning.

by Fern Michaels 2014

4.30

2k+ ratings

🔫 Vigilante Justice 🫂 Found Family 💕 Second Chance Romance 🕵️ Undercover Operation 🎄 Christmas Setting

High Stakes

by Fern Michaels • 2017

Undercover at a drug-running male dance show, a reporter races to save his old friend.

4.29

2k+

🕵️ Investigative Thriller 💖 Bodyguard Romance 🤝 Found Family 💊 Drug Smuggling 🔍 Undercover Operation

High Stakes 93%

Undercover at a drug-running male dance show, a reporter races to save his old friend.

by Fern Michaels 2017

4.29

2k+ ratings

🕵️ Investigative Thriller 💖 Bodyguard Romance 🤝 Found Family 💊 Drug Smuggling 🔍 Undercover Operation

Stay Close

by Harlan Coben

A suburban mother's double life as a stripper cracks open when a missing man's photo surfaces.

3.91

62k+

🔍 Cold Case 🏘️ Suburban Noir 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔪 Serial Killer ⚖️ Female Vigilante

Stay Close 89%

A suburban mother's double life as a stripper cracks open when a missing man's photo surfaces.

by Harlan Coben 2012

3.91

62k+ ratings

🔍 Cold Case 🏘️ Suburban Noir 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔪 Serial Killer ⚖️ Female Vigilante

While Justice Sleeps

by Stacey Abrams • 2021

Guardian of a comatose justice, a law clerk uncovers a White House conspiracy worth killing for.

3.95

46k+

⚖️ Legal Thriller 🏛️ Political Conspiracy 👨‍⚖️ Courtroom Drama 🧬 Biotech Thriller 👁️ Paranoid Thriller

While Justice Sleeps 90%

Guardian of a comatose justice, a law clerk uncovers a White House conspiracy worth killing for.

by Stacey Abrams 2021

3.95

46k+ ratings

⚖️ Legal Thriller 🏛️ Political Conspiracy 👨‍⚖️ Courtroom Drama 🧬 Biotech Thriller 👁️ Paranoid Thriller

The Pelican Brief

by John Grisham • 1992

A law student's theory about two murdered justices uncovers a conspiracy worth killing to protect.

4.06

449k+

⚖️ Legal Conspiracy 📰 Investigative Journalism 🏃 Woman On The Run 🔫 Hired Assassin 🏴 Political Cover-Up

The Pelican Brief 90%

A law student's theory about two murdered justices uncovers a conspiracy worth killing to protect.

by John Grisham 1992

4.06

449k+ ratings

⚖️ Legal Conspiracy 📰 Investigative Journalism 🏃 Woman On The Run 🔫 Hired Assassin 🏴 Political Cover-Up

If Tomorrow Comes

by Sidney Sheldon • 1985

Her mother dead, her freedom stolen, Tracy Whitney emerges from prison as an unstoppable con artist.

4.08

71k+

🏛️ Wrongful Conviction 🔒 Prison Survival 🔪 Female Revenge 💎 Heist Caper ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers

If Tomorrow Comes 90%

Her mother dead, her freedom stolen, Tracy Whitney emerges from prison as an unstoppable con artist.

by Sidney Sheldon 1985

4.08

71k+ ratings

🏛️ Wrongful Conviction 🔒 Prison Survival 🔪 Female Revenge 💎 Heist Caper ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers

Murder in the White House

by Margaret Truman • 1980

A Secretary of State killed inside the White House: the killer is someone the president knows.

3.77

4k+

🔒 Locked Room Mystery 👑 Palace Intrigue 🗝️ Family Secrets 🔍 Amateur Detective 🔥 Slow Burn Mystery

Murder in the White House 90%

A Secretary of State killed inside the White House: the killer is someone the president knows.

by Margaret Truman 1980

3.77

4k+ ratings

🔒 Locked Room Mystery 👑 Palace Intrigue 🗝️ Family Secrets 🔍 Amateur Detective 🔥 Slow Burn Mystery

Catch Me

by Lisa Gardner • 2012

Two friends dead, same date, a year apart. She's next, and she's trained to kill.

4.20

44k+

👮 Police Procedural 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🔪 Serial Killer 👯‍♀️ Long-Lost Sister 🎯 Framed For Murder

Catch Me 90%

Two friends dead, same date, a year apart. She's next, and she's trained to kill.

by Lisa Gardner 2012

4.20

44k+ ratings

👮 Police Procedural 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🔪 Serial Killer 👯‍♀️ Long-Lost Sister 🎯 Framed For Murder

Orchid Beach

by Stuart Woods • 1998

An ex-Army major turned Florida deputy finds her boss shot and a killer behind guarded gates.

4.05

14k+

🚔 Police Procedural 🏡 Small Town Mystery 🐕 Canine Sidekick 🌴 Florida Crime 🕵️ Conspiracy Thriller

Orchid Beach 90%

An ex-Army major turned Florida deputy finds her boss shot and a killer behind guarded gates.

by Stuart Woods 1998

4.05

14k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 🏡 Small Town Mystery 🐕 Canine Sidekick 🌴 Florida Crime 🕵️ Conspiracy Thriller

One of Us Is Dead

by Jeneva Rose • 2022

At a Buckhead salon, wealthy women confess everything. One secret will prove deadly.

3.81

150k+

🥀 Female Rivalry 🤝 Unlikely Allies 💎 Wealthy Enclave 🔪 Revenge Plot 📚 Book Club Thriller

One of Us Is Dead 90%

At a Buckhead salon, wealthy women confess everything. One secret will prove deadly.

by Jeneva Rose 2022

3.81

150k+ ratings

🥀 Female Rivalry 🤝 Unlikely Allies 💎 Wealthy Enclave 🔪 Revenge Plot 📚 Book Club Thriller

Finlay Donovan Is Killing It

by Elle Cosimano • 2021

A novelist is mistaken for a hitwoman, and the target turns up dead in her garage.

3.99

243k+

🏠 Suburban Noir 🎭 Mistaken Identity 🙈 Reluctant Criminal 🫣 Crime Cover-Up 😂 Comic Thriller

Finlay Donovan Is Killing It 90%

A novelist is mistaken for a hitwoman, and the target turns up dead in her garage.

by Elle Cosimano 2021

3.99

243k+ ratings

🏠 Suburban Noir 🎭 Mistaken Identity 🙈 Reluctant Criminal 🫣 Crime Cover-Up 😂 Comic Thriller

The Kill Artist

by Daniel Silva • 2000

An art restorer and former Israeli assassin is pulled from exile to hunt his family's killer.

4.00

101k+

🎨 Art World Thriller 💔 Damaged Hero 🎯 Assassin Protagonist 😶‍🌫️ Reluctant Spy 💀 Revenge Mission

The Kill Artist 90%

An art restorer and former Israeli assassin is pulled from exile to hunt his family's killer.

by Daniel Silva 2000

4.00

101k+ ratings

🎨 Art World Thriller 💔 Damaged Hero 🎯 Assassin Protagonist 😶‍🌫️ Reluctant Spy 💀 Revenge Mission

Sidney Sheldon's The Tides of Memory

by Tilly Bagshawe • 2013

Britain's Home Secretary buried her American past. The father of the child who died has found her.

3.91

7k+

🏛️ Political Thriller 💎 Glamorous Suspense 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔒 Family Secrets 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Rift

Sidney Sheldon's The Tides of Memory Summary

Sidney Sheldon's The Tides of Memory 90%

Britain's Home Secretary buried her American past. The father of the child who died has found her.

by Tilly Bagshawe 2013

3.91

7k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Thriller 💎 Glamorous Suspense 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔒 Family Secrets 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Rift

The Widow

by John Grisham

A broke lawyer seizes a widow's fortune, then poison kills her and he's charged with murder.

4.05

138k+

⚖️ Legal Thriller 🏛️ Wrongful Conviction 🌄 Small Town Virginia 💰 Hidden Fortune 🏥 Medical Thriller

The Widow 89%

A broke lawyer seizes a widow's fortune, then poison kills her and he's charged with murder.

by John Grisham 2025

4.05

138k+ ratings

⚖️ Legal Thriller 🏛️ Wrongful Conviction 🌄 Small Town Virginia 💰 Hidden Fortune 🏥 Medical Thriller

Along Came a Spider

by James Patterson • 1993

A D.C. detective hunts a fame-obsessed teacher who kidnapped two children from an elite school.

4.13

491k+

🚔 Police Procedural 🧠 Criminal Profiling 🔪 Serial Killer 🚸 Kidnapping 🐭 Cat And Mouse Game

Along Came a Spider 92%

A D.C. detective hunts a fame-obsessed teacher who kidnapped two children from an elite school.

by James Patterson 1993

4.13

491k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 🧠 Criminal Profiling 🔪 Serial Killer 🚸 Kidnapping 🐭 Cat And Mouse Game

American Assassin

by Vince Flynn • 2010

After a terrorist attack kills his girlfriend, a college athlete joins a CIA assassination program.

4.25

102k+

🐺 Lone Wolf Operative 💥 Revenge Mission 🌍 Middle East Espionage 🔍 Spy School 🤝 Mentor And ProtéGé

American Assassin 91%

After a terrorist attack kills his girlfriend, a college athlete joins a CIA assassination program.

by Vince Flynn 2010

4.25

102k+ ratings

🐺 Lone Wolf Operative 💥 Revenge Mission 🌍 Middle East Espionage 🔍 Spy School 🤝 Mentor And ProtéGé

Two Nights in Lisbon

by Chris Pavone • 2022

A husband vanishes in Lisbon. The police call his wife hysterical. She is anything but.

3.71

40k+

🧠 Psychological Suspense 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 💥 Revenge Plot 🫂 Sexual Assault Survivor ✊ Feminist Thriller

Two Nights in Lisbon 90%

A husband vanishes in Lisbon. The police call his wife hysterical. She is anything but.

by Chris Pavone 2022

3.71

40k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Suspense 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 💥 Revenge Plot 🫂 Sexual Assault Survivor ✊ Feminist Thriller

Step on a Crack

by James Patterson • 2007

A First Lady's funeral becomes a hostage crisis, and the NYPD negotiator's wife is dying.

4.08

60k+

🚔 Police Procedural 🏛️ Hostage Thriller ⚖️ Duty Vs Family 🧠 Mastermind Villain 🔓 Inside Job

Step on a Crack 90%

A First Lady's funeral becomes a hostage crisis, and the NYPD negotiator's wife is dying.

by James Patterson 2007

4.08

60k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 🏛️ Hostage Thriller ⚖️ Duty Vs Family 🧠 Mastermind Villain 🔓 Inside Job

What Happened to the Bennetts

by Lisa Scottoline • 2022

A carjacking kills his daughter, and the FBI agents hiding his family know who did it.

3.79

83k+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🛡️ Witness Protection 🏛️ Political Conspiracy 💔 Marriage In Crisis 👨‍👧 Grieving Father

What Happened to the Bennetts 90%

A carjacking kills his daughter, and the FBI agents hiding his family know who did it.

by Lisa Scottoline 2022

3.79

83k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🛡️ Witness Protection 🏛️ Political Conspiracy 💔 Marriage In Crisis 👨‍👧 Grieving Father

[The Innocent] [By

by Harlan Coben • 2005

An ex-con's camera phone shows his wife with a stranger, dragging him into a blackmail conspiracy.

4.01

46k+

🏘️ Suburban Noir 🏡 Domestic Suspense ⚖️ Wrongfully Accused 🤫 Secret Past 👮 Corrupt Cops

[The Innocent] [By 90%

An ex-con's camera phone shows his wife with a stranger, dragging him into a blackmail conspiracy.

by Harlan Coben 2005

4.01

46k+ ratings

🏘️ Suburban Noir 🏡 Domestic Suspense ⚖️ Wrongfully Accused 🤫 Secret Past 👮 Corrupt Cops

Accidental Heroes

by Danielle Steel • 2018

A cryptic postcard at JFK sends investigators scrambling to stop a mid-flight hijacking.

4.14

14k+

🛩️ Aviation Thriller 🎭 Ensemble Cast 🫂 Found Family 💕 Second Chance At Love 🌅 Redemption Arc

Accidental Heroes 90%

A cryptic postcard at JFK sends investigators scrambling to stop a mid-flight hijacking.

by Danielle Steel 2018

4.14

14k+ ratings

🛩️ Aviation Thriller 🎭 Ensemble Cast 🫂 Found Family 💕 Second Chance At Love 🌅 Redemption Arc

The List

by Steve Martini • 1997

An overlooked novelist invents a male pseudonym. The bestseller attracts millions, and a murderer.

3.96

13k+

🏛️ Legal Thriller 📚 Publishing World ✍️ Secret Authorship 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🔍 Paranoid Thriller

The List 90%

An overlooked novelist invents a male pseudonym. The bestseller attracts millions, and a murderer.

by Steve Martini 1997

3.96

13k+ ratings

🏛️ Legal Thriller 📚 Publishing World ✍️ Secret Authorship 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🔍 Paranoid Thriller

Todo arde (Todo arde, #1)

by Juan Gómez-Jurado • 2022

Betrayed by a banker, a mother recruits two outcasts for a casino heist against corrupt elites.

3.83

16k+

🏦 Heist Thriller 🫂 Found Family 💀 Revenge Plot 🏛️ Corrupt Elite 😏 Dark Humor

Todo arde (Todo arde, #1) 90%

Betrayed by a banker, a mother recruits two outcasts for a casino heist against corrupt elites.

by Juan Gómez-Jurado 2022

3.83

16k+ ratings

🏦 Heist Thriller 🫂 Found Family 💀 Revenge Plot 🏛️ Corrupt Elite 😏 Dark Humor

The President Is Missing

by Bill Clinton • 2018

To stop a crippling cyberattack, the president vanishes to find the hacker who can disarm it.

3.86

128k+

🏛️ Political Thriller 💻 Techno-Thriller 🔍 Traitor Within 🎯 President In Peril 🏃‍♂️ Off The Grid

The President Is Missing 89%

To stop a crippling cyberattack, the president vanishes to find the hacker who can disarm it.

by Bill Clinton 2018

3.86

128k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Thriller 💻 Techno-Thriller 🔍 Traitor Within 🎯 President In Peril 🏃‍♂️ Off The Grid

The Alchemist's Secret

by Scott Mariani • 2007

Guilt-haunted ex-soldier hunts an alchemical manuscript to save a child, stalked by fanatical order.

3.98

11k+

🕊️ Religious Conspiracy 🧩 Historical Puzzle 📜 Manuscript Hunt 🪖 Ex-Soldier Hero ⚗️ Alchemy Lore

The Alchemist's Secret 89%

Guilt-haunted ex-soldier hunts an alchemical manuscript to save a child, stalked by fanatical order.

by Scott Mariani 2007

3.98

11k+ ratings

🕊️ Religious Conspiracy 🧩 Historical Puzzle 📜 Manuscript Hunt 🪖 Ex-Soldier Hero ⚗️ Alchemy Lore

Aces Up

by Lauren Barnholdt • 2010

An underage casino waitress is recruited by a secret society planning to fix a poker tournament.

3.40

5k+

🎭 Secret Double Life ♠️ Casino Underworld 💕 Friends To Lovers 💸 Family Money Troubles 😰 Anxious Protagonist

Aces Up 89%

An underage casino waitress is recruited by a secret society planning to fix a poker tournament.

by Lauren Barnholdt 2010

3.40

5k+ ratings

🎭 Secret Double Life ♠️ Casino Underworld 💕 Friends To Lovers 💸 Family Money Troubles 😰 Anxious Protagonist

Blackmail and Other Turn Ons

by Keary T. • 2026

A stalker catches a vigilante mid-kill. Mutual blackmail sparks a deadly romance on the Vegas Strip.

4.14

1k+

🖤 Dark Romance ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🔪 Murder Couple 📩 Blackmail Romance 🕯️ Cult Survivor

Blackmail and Other Turn Ons 91%

A stalker catches a vigilante mid-kill. Mutual blackmail sparks a deadly romance on the Vegas Strip.

by Keary T. 2026

4.14

1k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romance ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🔪 Murder Couple 📩 Blackmail Romance 🕯️ Cult Survivor

Take Down

by Fern Michaels • 2014

After a defective drug kills children, a team's FBI heist forces the company to pay.

4.35

2k+

⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🕵️ Heist Crew 💼 Corporate Thriller 💀 Revenge Thriller 📜 Legal Thriller

Take Down 91%

After a defective drug kills children, a team's FBI heist forces the company to pay.

by Fern Michaels 2014

4.35

2k+ ratings

⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🕵️ Heist Crew 💼 Corporate Thriller 💀 Revenge Thriller 📜 Legal Thriller

The Risk

by S.T. Abby

She slaughters the men who attacked her. He's FBI. Their first date went perfectly.

4.25

389k+

🗡️ Vigilante Justice 🖤 Serial Killer Romance 🐾 Cat And Mouse 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔪 Revenge Quest

The Risk 89%

She slaughters the men who attacked her. He's FBI. Their first date went perfectly.

by S.T. Abby 2016

4.25

389k+ ratings

🗡️ Vigilante Justice 🖤 Serial Killer Romance 🐾 Cat And Mouse 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔪 Revenge Quest

One of Us

by Elizabeth Day • 2025

A lecturer orbiting a powerful family discovers the crime a sister's funeral was meant to bury.

3.74

12k+

🏚️ Class Outsider 👥 Obsessive Friendship 🤫 Family Cover-Up 🎭 Biting Social Satire 🗣️ Multiple Narrators

One of Us 89%

A lecturer orbiting a powerful family discovers the crime a sister's funeral was meant to bury.

by Elizabeth Day 2025

3.74

12k+ ratings

🏚️ Class Outsider 👥 Obsessive Friendship 🤫 Family Cover-Up 🎭 Biting Social Satire 🗣️ Multiple Narrators

The Boy from the Woods

by Harlan Coben • 2020

A man raised feral investigates a bullied teen's disappearance and finds a kidnapping and murder.

3.95

114k+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🌲 Feral Upbringing 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🔍 Missing Teenager 🎒 High School Bullying

The Boy from the Woods 89%

A man raised feral investigates a bullied teen's disappearance and finds a kidnapping and murder.

by Harlan Coben 2020

3.95

114k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🌲 Feral Upbringing 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🔍 Missing Teenager 🎒 High School Bullying

A Death at the Party

by Amy Stuart • 2023

A dead man in the basement upends Nadine Walsh's plans for her mother's sixtieth birthday party.

3.55

9k+

🏠 Domestic Suspense 🤫 Family Secrets 😟 Anxious Protagonist 🕰️ Single Day Thriller 🗡️ Vigilante Justice

A Death at the Party 89%

A dead man in the basement upends Nadine Walsh's plans for her mother's sixtieth birthday party.

by Amy Stuart 2023

3.55

9k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Suspense 🤫 Family Secrets 😟 Anxious Protagonist 🕰️ Single Day Thriller 🗡️ Vigilante Justice

The Last Chance Lawyer

by William Bernhardt • 2019

A disgraced lawyer's case: a woman framed for murder, a nine-year-old girl bound for traffickers.

4.27

5k+

🏛️ Legal Thriller ⚖️ Courtroom Drama 🫂 Found Family 🔒 Wrongful Accusation 💼 Underdog Lawyer

The Last Chance Lawyer 89%

A disgraced lawyer's case: a woman framed for murder, a nine-year-old girl bound for traffickers.

by William Bernhardt 2019

4.27

5k+ ratings

🏛️ Legal Thriller ⚖️ Courtroom Drama 🫂 Found Family 🔒 Wrongful Accusation 💼 Underdog Lawyer

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3.62

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The Machiavelli Covenant 89%

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by Allan Folsom 2006

3.62

2k+ ratings

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Her ex-girlfriend's murder sends a teen sleuth into a secret fight club where power kills.

3.77

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You're Next 89%

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3.77

2k+ ratings

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The Lions of Lucerne

by Brad Thor • 2002

An avalanche buries the President's detail; one survivor is framed and goes rogue to rescue him.

4.10

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The Lions of Lucerne 89%

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4.10

48k+ ratings

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Framed by her boss, a mother must survive a brutal Spanish prison to reach her daughters.

4.09

9k+

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Todo vuelve (Todo arde, #2) 89%

Framed by her boss, a mother must survive a brutal Spanish prison to reach her daughters.

by Juan Gómez-Jurado 2023

4.09

9k+ ratings

🔍 Conspiracy Thriller 🔒 Prison Survival 🕯️ Secret Society 🫂 Found Family 🇪🇸 Spanish Thriller

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