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Sharp Objects Summary

by Gillian Flynn 2006 254 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Overnight Guest Summary

The Overnight Guest

by Heather Gudenkauf 2022 316 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Honjin Murders Summary

The Honjin Murders

by Seishi Yokomizo 1946 189 pages

Final Girls Summary

by Riley Sager 2017 352 pages

The Running Grave Summary

The Running Grave

by Robert Galbraith 2023 960 pages

American Assassin Summary

American Assassin

by Vince Flynn 2010 448 pages

Pompeii Summary

by Robert Harris 2003 274 pages

Historical Fiction

The Night Shift Summary

The Night Shift

by Alex Finlay 2022 312 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Innocent Summary

by Harlan Coben 2005 503 pages

Kiss the Girls Summary

by James Patterson 1995 481 pages

I Am Pilgrim Summary

by Terry Hayes 2013 612 pages

The Woman in the Window Summary

The Woman in the Window

by A.J. Finn 2018 455 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Haunting of Hill House Summary

The Haunting of Hill House

by Shirley Jackson 1959 182 pages

Troubled Blood Summary

by Robert Galbraith 2020 944 pages

The Club Summary

by Ellery Lloyd 2022 320 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Lying Game Summary

by Ruth Ware 2017 370 pages

Mystery Thriller

Agatha Christie Summary

Agatha Christie

An Autobiography

by Agatha Christie 1977 560 pages

Agatha Christie

The Gray Man Summary

by Mark Greaney 2009 456 pages

The Plea Summary

by Steve Cavanagh 2015 400 pages

If Something Happens to Me Summary

If Something Happens to Me

by Alex Finlay 2024 324 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Poet Summary

by Michael Connelly 1996 597 pages

The Hunting Party Summary

The Hunting Party

by Lucy Foley 2018 406 pages

Mystery Thriller

Before We Were Innocent Summary

Before We Were Innocent

by Ella Berman 2023 384 pages

College Girl, Missing Summary

College Girl, Missing

The True Story of How a Young Woman Disappeared in Plain Sight

by Shawn Cohen 2024 272 pages

Death on the Nile Summary

Death on the Nile

by Agatha Christie 1937 352 pages

Mystery Thriller

Finlay Donovan Is Killing It Summary

Finlay Donovan Is Killing It

by Elle Cosimano 2021 355 pages

Mystery Thriller

by Dathan Auerbach 2012 243 pages

Gone Tomorrow Summary

by Lee Child 2009 441 pages

Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead Summary

Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead

by Olga Tokarczuk 2009 274 pages

House of Glass Summary

by Sarah Pekkanen 2024 341 pages

Mystery Thriller

An Inspector Calls Summary

An Inspector Calls

by J.B. Priestley 1945 117 pages

Triptych Summary

by Karin Slaughter 2006 393 pages

Tripwire Summary

by Lee Child 1999 432 pages

Darkly Dreaming Dexter Summary

Darkly Dreaming Dexter

by Jeff Lindsay 2004 288 pages

Leaving Time Summary

by Jodi Picoult 2014 398 pages

Death Note, Vol. 1 Summary

Death Note, Vol. 1

by Tsugumi Ohba 2004 195 pages

One Shot Summary

by Lee Child 2005 466 pages

Absolute Power Summary

by David Baldacci 1996 550 pages

The Last Time I Lied Summary

The Last Time I Lied

by Riley Sager 2018 402 pages

Mystery Thriller

What Lies in the Woods Summary

What Lies in the Woods

by Kate Alice Marshall 2023 336 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Butterfly Garden Summary

The Butterfly Garden

by Dot Hutchison 2016 288 pages

Clear and Present Danger Summary

Clear and Present Danger

by Tom Clancy 1989 688 pages

Military Fiction

Parents Weekend Summary

Parents Weekend

by Alex Finlay 2025 312 pages

Mystery Thriller

A Flicker in the Dark Summary

A Flicker in the Dark

by Stacy Willingham 2022 357 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Goldfinch Summary

by Donna Tartt 2013 771 pages

Literary Fiction

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Summary

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

by Mark Haddon 2003 226 pages

Odd Thomas Summary

by Dean Koontz 2003 446 pages

Recursion Summary

by Blake Crouch 2019 326 pages

Science Fiction

The Ghostwriter Summary

The Ghostwriter

by Julie Clark 2025 328 pages

Mystery Thriller

Into the Water Summary

by Paula Hawkins 2017 386 pages

Mystery Thriller

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