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Dark secrets and dangerous obsessions lurk beneath seemingly ordinary lives in these gripping tales of psychological suspense. Each page crackles with mounting tension as protagonists face sinister forces, twisted minds, and life-altering conspiracies that will keep you reading long into the night.

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Tell No One Summary
Tell No One
by Harlan Coben 2001 370 pages
4.06
180.4K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
The Family Upstairs Summary
The Family Upstairs
by Lisa Jewell 2019 352 pages
3.96
512.4K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Firekeeper’s Daughter Summary
Firekeeper’s Daughter
by Angeline Boulley 2021 496 pages
4.32
184.7K ratings
Young Adult
Mystery
Book Club
The Midnight Feast Summary
The Midnight Feast
by Lucy Foley 2024 354 pages
3.58
190.2K ratings
Mystery
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With a Vengeance Summary
With a Vengeance
by Riley Sager 2025 383 pages
3.54
2.9K ratings
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Mystery
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The Fourth Monkey Summary
The Fourth Monkey
by J.D. Barker 2017 404 pages
4.26
66.3K ratings
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Mystery
Crime
Primal Fear Summary
Primal Fear
by William Diehl 1992 399 pages
4.24
9.9K ratings
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Mystery
Crime
Murder on the Orient Express Summary
Immersive
Murder on the Orient Express
by Agatha Christie 1934 274 pages
4.20
690.1K ratings
Mystery
Classics
Crime
The Ghostwriter Summary
The Ghostwriter
by Julie Clark 2025 328 pages
4.15
6.8K ratings
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Mystery
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The Maid's Secret Summary
The Maid's Secret
by Nita Prose 2025 336 pages
3.95
10.5K ratings
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Cozy Mystery
The Running Grave Summary
The Running Grave
by Robert Galbraith 2023 960 pages
4.60
98.4K ratings
Mystery
Crime
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The Pelican Brief Summary
The Pelican Brief
by John Grisham 1992 400 pages
4.06
440.6K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
The Lovely Bones Summary
The Lovely Bones
by Alice Sebold 2002 372 pages
3.86
2.4M ratings
Mystery
Young Adult
Contemporary
Razorblade Tears Summary
Razorblade Tears
by S.A. Cosby 2021 336 pages
4.11
119.0K ratings
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Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Couple Next Door Summary
The Couple Next Door
by Shari Lapena 2016 308 pages
3.80
669.2K ratings
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Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Innocent Man Summary
The Innocent Man
Murder and Injustice in a Small Town
by John Grisham 2006 360 pages
3.86
82.1K ratings
True Crime
Crime
Mystery
Shutter Island Summary
Shutter Island
by Dennis Lehane 2003 369 pages
4.13
210.9K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Horror
The Hound of the Baskervilles Summary
The Hound of the Baskervilles
by Arthur Conan Doyle 1902 256 pages
4.13
371.8K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Classics
Too Late Summary
Too Late
by Colleen Hoover 2016 370 pages
4.03
487.6K ratings
Romance
New Adult
Thriller
Love, Mom Summary
Love, Mom
by Iliana Xander 2024 348 pages
4.25
80.8K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Two Can Keep a Secret Summary
Two Can Keep a Secret
by Karen M. McManus 2019 329 pages
3.92
163.9K ratings
Mystery
Young Adult
Thriller
Murder in the Family Summary
Murder in the Family
by Cara Hunter 2023 466 pages
3.72
46.4K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Journal 64 Summary
Journal 64
by Jussi Adler-Olsen 2010 461 pages
4.06
26.9K ratings
Mystery
Crime
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The Dare Summary
The Dare
by Natasha Preston 2024 368 pages
3.80
13.9K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Young Adult
The Hunt for Red October Summary
The Hunt for Red October
by Tom Clancy 1984 432 pages
4.12
383.7K ratings
Thriller
Military Fiction
Mystery
The Secret Adversary Summary
The Secret Adversary
by Agatha Christie 1922 266 pages
3.85
68.0K ratings
Mystery
Classics
Crime
Kill for Me, Kill for You Summary
Kill for Me, Kill for You
by Steve Cavanagh 2023 340 pages
4.16
115.5K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Shawshank Redemption Summary
The Shawshank Redemption
Different Seasons
by Stephen King 1994 507 pages
4.48
5.1K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Short Stories
The Girl on the Train Summary
The Girl on the Train
by Paula Hawkins 2015 336 pages
3.96
3.2M ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Book Club
How to Kill Your Family Summary
How to Kill Your Family
by Bella Mackie 2021 355 pages
3.53
165.2K ratings
Thriller
Crime
Mystery
The Return of Ellie Black Summary
The Return of Ellie Black
by Emiko Jean 2024 299 pages
3.99
76.3K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
The Only Good Indians Summary
The Only Good Indians
by Stephen Graham Jones 2020 305 pages
3.69
98.9K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Fantasy
The Talented Mr. Ripley Summary
The Talented Mr. Ripley
by Patricia Highsmith 1955 271 pages
3.95
108.1K ratings
Classics
Mystery
Thriller
Altered Carbon Summary
Altered Carbon
by Richard K. Morgan 2002 526 pages
4.04
111.9K ratings
Science Fiction
Cyberpunk
Mystery
A Time to Kill Summary
Immersive
A Time to Kill
by John Grisham 1989 738 pages
4.12
817.5K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
Only the Dead Summary
Only the Dead
by Jack Carr 2023 576 pages
4.54
20.5K ratings
Thriller
Action
Military Fiction
The Whisper Man Summary
The Whisper Man
by Alex North 2019 355 pages
4.02
183.2K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Horror
The Mist Summary
The Mist
by Stephen King 1980 176 pages
3.94
171.4K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Fantasy
What Lies Between Us Summary
What Lies Between Us
by John Marrs 2020 363 pages
4.02
172.3K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Shelter Summary
Shelter
by Harlan Coben 2011 288 pages
3.96
33.2K ratings
Mystery
Young Adult
Thriller
The Last Devil to Die Summary
The Last Devil to Die
by Richard Osman 2023 421 pages
4.48
191.1K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Mystery Thriller
All the Dangerous Things Summary
All the Dangerous Things
by Stacy Willingham 2023 326 pages
4.05
248.4K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Man Made of Smoke Summary
The Man Made of Smoke
by Alex North 2025 310 pages
3.88
6.3K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Incidents Around the House Summary
Incidents Around the House
by Josh Malerman 2024 367 pages
3.61
63.7K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Paranormal
The Silence of the Lambs Summary
The Silence of the Lambs
by Thomas Harris 1988 421 pages
4.25
574.2K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Mystery
This Book Kills Summary
This Book Kills
by Ravena Guron 2023 357 pages
3.92
9.4K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Young Adult
The Chaos Agent Summary
The Chaos Agent
by Mark Greaney 2024 556 pages
4.47
12.3K ratings
Thriller
Action
Espionage
Killing Floor Summary
Killing Floor
by Lee Child 1997 474 pages
4.08
340.0K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
The Likeness Summary
The Likeness
by Tana French 2008 466 pages
4.06
173.4K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
The Exorcist Summary
The Exorcist
by William Peter Blatty 1971 385 pages
4.21
255.5K ratings
Horror
Classics
Thriller
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