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Suspense

Your heart pounds as masterful storytellers weave intricate webs of secrets, conspiracies, and psychological tension that keep you guessing until the final page. These gripping tales pit determined heroes against shadowy adversaries in a high-stakes dance of wit and will, from courtroom dramas and international chases to intimate battles of minds and motives.

Suspense Book Summaries

Time is Money Summary
Time is Money
by Gina LaManna 2021 282 pages
4.58
1.7K ratings
Mystery
Romance
Suspense
The 23rd Midnight Summary
The 23rd Midnight
by James Patterson 2023 336 pages
4.35
35.8K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Sleeping Beauty Summary
Sleeping Beauty
by Phillip Margolin 2004 8 pages
3.93
3.9K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Abandoned in Death Summary
Abandoned in Death
by J.D. Robb 2022 356 pages
4.40
26.4K ratings
Mystery
Romance
Crime
If You Tell a Lie Summary
If You Tell a Lie
by Lucinda Berry 2024 255 pages
3.49
36.6K ratings
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Mystery
The Murder House Summary
The Murder House
by James Patterson 2015 451 pages
4.07
48.0K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Suspense
The Lumberjack Summary
The Lumberjack
by Susan Stoker 2024 314 pages
4.40
5.4K ratings
Romantic Suspense
Romance
Suspense
Shadow and Skulls Summary
Shadow and Skulls
by L.M. Terry 2024 270 pages
4.40
1.4K ratings
Romance
Dark Romance
Dark
Whiskey Rebellion Summary
Whiskey Rebellion
by Liliana Hart 2011 267 pages
3.94
11.9K ratings
Mystery
Romance
Humor
Dark Angel Summary
Dark Angel
by John Sandford 2023 416 pages
4.21
23.9K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Dream Town Summary
Dream Town
by David Baldacci 2022 432 pages
4.08
35.8K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Historical Fiction
Mother's Day Summary
Mother's Day
by Patricia MacDonald 1994 310 pages
4.26
8.4K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Suspense
Our Last Resort Summary
Our Last Resort
by Clémence Michallon 2025 320 pages
3.52
2.0K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Storm Watch Summary
Storm Watch
by C.J. Box 2023 368 pages
4.20
25.9K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Westerns
The Investigator Summary
The Investigator
by John Sandford 2022 400 pages
4.27
33.2K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Weekend Warriors Summary
Weekend Warriors
by Fern Michaels 2003 304 pages
4.08
14.5K ratings
Mystery
Romance
Chick Lit
The Leader Summary
The Leader
by Shanna Bell 2019 271 pages
4.12
1.3K ratings
Romance
Dark
Contemporary Romance
Northern Lights Summary
Northern Lights
by Nora Roberts 2004 637 pages
4.05
48.7K ratings
Romance
Romantic Suspense
Mystery
Sweet Revenge Summary
Sweet Revenge
by Fern Michaels 2006 315 pages
4.29
8.6K ratings
Mystery
Romance
Chick Lit
Tracing Scars Summary
Tracing Scars
by Brandy Hynes 2024 500 pages
4.41
784 ratings
Dark Romance
Romantic Suspense
Found Family
Encore in Death Summary
Encore in Death
by J.D. Robb 2023 375 pages
4.40
24.7K ratings
Mystery
Romance
Crime
Identity Summary
Identity
by Nora Roberts 2023 437 pages
4.29
67.0K ratings
Romance
Romantic Suspense
Thriller
Carving Graves Summary
Carving Graves
by Brandy Hynes 2024 498 pages
4.35
1.1K ratings
Dark Romance
Enemies To Lovers
Mafia Romance
Unintended Consequences Summary
Unintended Consequences
by Stuart Woods 2013 320 pages
3.94
6.7K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Suspense
Judgment Prey Summary
Judgment Prey
by John Sandford 2023 395 pages
4.35
26.7K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Passions in Death Summary
Passions in Death
by J.D. Robb 2024 359 pages
4.28
20.1K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Romance
Payback Summary
Payback
by Fern Michaels 2005 317 pages
4.25
11.8K ratings
Mystery
Romance
Chick Lit
Black Bear Alibi Summary
Black Bear Alibi
by J.C. Fuller 2019 479 pages
4.17
1.9K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
We Are Watching Summary
We Are Watching
by Alison Gaylin 2025 325 pages
3.47
4.2K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Random in Death Summary
Random in Death
by J.D. Robb 2024 368 pages
4.47
25.3K ratings
Mystery
Romance
Crime
Run on Red Summary
Run on Red
by Noelle W. Ihli 2022 291 pages
3.73
79.1K ratings
Thriller
Horror
Mystery Thriller
The Jury Summary
The Jury
by Fern Michaels 2005 320 pages
4.27
9.8K ratings
Mystery
Romance
Suspense
The List Summary
The List
by Steve Martini 1997 451 pages
3.96
13.3K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Legal Thriller
The Cry of the Halidon Summary
The Cry of the Halidon
by Robert Ludlum 1972 448 pages
3.78
6.8K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Espionage
Someone in the Attic Summary
Someone in the Attic
by Andrea Mara 2024 368 pages
3.73
18.7K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Cross My Heart Summary
Cross My Heart
by Megan Collins 2025 309 pages
3.60
12.7K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
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