Trending in Mystery & Thriller

Wild Dark Shore

Charlotte McConaghy · Mystery & Thriller

A family on a remote island. A mysterious woman washed ashore. A rising storm on the horizon. Dominic Salt and his three children are caretakers…

slow burn · twist ending · forbidden romance

My Husband's Wife

Alice Feeney · Mystery & Thriller

Eden Fox, an artist on the brink of her big break, sets off for a run before her first exhibition.

psychological thriller · twist ending · unreliable narrator · dark romance

The Caretaker

Marcus Kliewer · Mystery & Thriller

EXCITING OPPORTUNITY: Caregiver for elderly husband urgently needed.

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · morally grey character · twist ending

Molka

Monika Kim · Mystery & Thriller

From the award-winning author of The Eyes Are the Best Part, praised by The New York Times Book Review as “violent, smart, gruesome and wildly…

psychological thriller · revenge plot · cat and mouse · trauma recovery

The Ending Writes Itself

Evelyn Clarke · Mystery & Thriller

A PROPULSIVE DEBUT MYSTERY FROM EVELYN CLARKE, THE BRILLIANT AND DIABOLICAL CREATION OF CAT CLARKE AND V.E.

psychological thriller · closed circle · twist ending

Anatomy of an Alibi

Ashley Elston · Mystery & Thriller

FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF FIRST LIE WINS A tense, feverish thriller about two women’s lives that are forever intertwined when…

psychological thriller · twist ending · cat and mouse

Broken Country

Clare Leslie Hall · Mystery & Thriller

*“The farmer is dead. He is dead, and all anyone wants to know is who killed him.”* Beth and her gentle, kind husband Frank are happily married,…

psychological thriller · twist ending · revenge plot

Dear Debbie

Freida McFadden · Mystery & Thriller

Sometimes, enough is enough… Debbie Mullen is losing it.

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · revenge plot · twist ending

The God of the Woods

Liz Moore · Mystery & Thriller

When a teenager vanishes from her Adirondack summer camp, two worlds collide Early morning, August 1975: a camp counselor discovers an empty bunk.

psychological thriller · missing person · multiple timelines · twist ending · cat and mouse

Rock Paper Scissors

Alice Feeney · Mystery & Thriller

Things have been wrong with Mr and Mrs Wright for a long time.

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · twist ending · cat and mouse

Victorian Psycho

Virginia Feito · Mystery & Thriller

Grim Wolds, England: Winifred Notty arrives at Ensor House prepared to play the perfect governess—she’ll dutifully tutor her charges, Drusilla and…

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · morally grey character · dark academia

The Silent Patient

Alex Michaelides · Mystery & Thriller

Alicia Berenson’s life is seemingly perfect.

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · twist ending · cat and mouse · obsessive love

Best Offer Wins

Marisa Kashino · Mystery & Thriller

Eighteen months and 11 lost bidding wars into house-hunting in the overheated Washington, DC suburbs, 37-year-old publicist Margo Miyake gets a tip…

slow burn · psychological thriller · twist ending · unreliable narrator

This Story Might Save Your Life

Tiffany Crum · Mystery & Thriller

"Both a riveting mystery and a love story, This Story Might Save Your Life is one of the best thrillers I’ve read this year." —Amy Tintera,…

psychological thriller · slow burn · romantic comedy

Everyone In This Bank Is A Thief

Benjamin Stevenson · Mystery & Thriller

With the same razor-sharp wit and self-aware charm that captivated readers in Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone and Everyone on This Train Is…

heist · cozy vibes · twist ending

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

Holly Jackson · Mystery & Thriller

Everyone is talking about A Good Girl's Guide to Murder!

psychological thriller · twist ending · missing person · unreliable narrator · coming of age

And Then There Were None

Agatha Christie · Mystery & Thriller

First there were ten--a curious assortment of strangers summoned as weekend guests to a private island off the coast of Devon.

psychological thriller · closed circle · locked room · cat and mouse · twist ending

It's Not Her

Mary Kubica · Mystery & Thriller

**Two families at a secluded lake resort are at the center of a chilling crime in this twisty thriller from the bestselling author of Local Woman…

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · twist ending

Not Quite Dead Yet

Holly Jackson · Mystery & Thriller

In seven days Jet Mason will be dead.

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · twist ending · survival

The Thursday Murder Club

Richard Osman · Mystery & Thriller

In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room to discuss unsolved crimes; together they call themselves The…

cozy vibes · found family · closed circle

Beautiful Ugly

Alice Feeney · Mystery & Thriller

**The million-copy bestselling Queen of Twists Alice Feeney returns with a gripping and deliciously dark thriller about marriage.

psychological thriller · revenge plot · twist ending · unreliable narrator

Caller Unknown

Gillian McAllister · Mystery & Thriller

They Took Her Daughter. Now She'll Break Every Rule to Get Her Back. From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Famous Last Words and Wrong Place…

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · revenge plot

The Impossible Fortune

Richard Osman · Mystery & Thriller

Who's got time to think about murder when there's a wedding to plan?

found family

The Secret Lives of Murderers' Wives

Elizabeth Arnott · Mystery & Thriller

A remarkable trio, whose lives were upended by their husbands' crimes, unite to catch a killer in 1960s California Beverley, Elsie, and Margot are…

historical fiction · psychological thriller · found family · revenge plot

Razorblade Tears

S. A. Cosby · Mystery & Thriller

A Black father. A white father. Two murdered sons. A quest for vengeance. Ike Randolph has been out of jail for fifteen years, with not so much as…

psychological thriller · revenge plot · trauma recovery

The Crash

Freida McFadden · Mystery & Thriller

**The nightmare she’s running from is nothing compared to where she’s headed…** Tegan is eight months pregnant, alone, and desperately wants to…

psychological thriller · road trip · survival · trauma recovery

The Intruder

Freida McFadden · Mystery & Thriller

Who knows what the storm will blow in… Casey's cabin in the wilderness is not built for a hurricane.

psychological thriller · high stakes survival · forced proximity · twist ending · closed circle

Her Last Breath

Taylor Adams · Mystery & Thriller

From the critically acclaimed author of No Exit and The Last Word comes a story of two friends who embark on an ill-fated caving expedition--and the…

psychological thriller · survival · cat and mouse · twist ending

Never Lie

Freida McFadden · Mystery & Thriller

Newlyweds Tricia and Ethan are searching for the house of their dreams.

psychological thriller · closed circle · locked room · survival · twist ending

Julie Chan Is Dead

Liann Zhang · Mystery & Thriller

A young woman steps into her deceased twin's influencer life, only to discover dark secrets hidden behind her social media façade.

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · twist ending · cat and mouse

Murder on the Orient Express

AGATHA CHRISTIE · Mystery & Thriller

Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the famous Orient Express in its tracks as it travels through the mountainous Balkans.

closed circle · locked room · twist ending

The Exes

Leodora Darlington · Mystery & Thriller

Unbearably tense and unmissably twisty, this is the outstanding debut suspense novel from the most exciting new voice in thriller writing, Leodora…

psychological thriller · twist ending · cat and mouse · unreliable narrator

Cruelty Free

Caroline Glenn · Mystery & Thriller

"Deliciously vicious and unsettlingly hilarious, Cruelty Free is a nasty, thrilling Hollywood take-down for the ages." --JENNIFER THORNE, author of…

revenge plot · psychological thriller · morally grey character

The Escape Game

Marissa Meyer · Mystery & Thriller

**It’s all fun and games until someone ends up dead.** Six months ago, season four of The Escape Game ended in horror when contestant Alicia…

twist ending · locked room · cat and mouse · coming of age

Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers

Jesse Q. Sutanto · Mystery & Thriller

Vera Wong is a lonely little old lady—ah, lady of a certain age—who lives above her forgotten tea shop in the middle of San Francisco’s Chinatown.

cozy vibes · found family

Headlights

CJ Leede · Mystery & Thriller

'Dazzling . . . You’re gonna have a hard time finding a more thrilling or moving book this year.' JOSH MALERMAN An FBI agent with an uncanny ability…

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · high stakes survival · twist ending

Mad Mabel

Sally Hepworth · Mystery & Thriller

Meet Mad Mabel. Elsie Mabel Fitzpatrick is eighty-one years old. She's lived on her idyllic street, Kenny Lane, for sixty years--longer than…

psychological thriller · dark academia · twist ending · morally grey character

The Storm

Rachel Hawkins · Mystery & Thriller

St. Medard's Bay, Alabama, is famous for three things: the deadly hurricanes that regularly sweep into town; the Rosalie Inn, a century-old hotel…

psychological thriller · closed circle · small town · missing person

It Could Have Been Her

Lisa Jewell · Mystery & Thriller

PREPARE TO BE HOOKED by the brand new thriller from Lisa Jewell, author of No.1 bestsellers None of This Is True, Don't Let Him In and Then She Was…

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · survival · trauma recovery

The Frozen River

Ariel Lawhon · Mystery & Thriller

Maine, 1789: When the Kennebec River freezes, entombing a man in the ice, Martha Ballard is summoned to examine the body and determine cause of death.

historical fiction · psychological thriller · small town

We Are All Guilty Here

Karin Slaughter · Mystery & Thriller

Welcome to North Falls—a small town where everyone knows everyone.

psychological thriller · small town · closed circle

A Trade of Blood

Robert Jackson Bennett · Mystery & Thriller

Eccentric yet brilliant detective Ana Dolabra must prove a man's innocence to stop a civil war in the third book of the series that began with the…

political intrigue · cat and mouse

Shy Girl

Mia Ballard · Mystery & Thriller

Lonely, broke and depressed with a serious case of OCD, Gia finds herself at a crossroads when financial troubles lead her to Nathan, a mysterious…

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · unreliable narrator · dark romance

The Inheritance Games

Jennifer Lynn Barnes · Mystery & Thriller

Avery Grambs has a plan for a better future: survive high school, win a scholarship, and get out.

twist ending · closed circle · heist · found family

All the Sinners Bleed

S. A. Cosby · Mystery & Thriller

A Black sheriff. A serial killer. A small town ready to combust. Titus Crown is the first Black sheriff in the history of Charon County, Virginia.…

psychological thriller · revenge plot · morally grey character · trauma recovery

When I Kill You

B. A. Paris · Mystery & Thriller

*Who is watching Nell Masters?* Nell Masters is certain someone is following her.

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · cat and mouse

Gone Girl

Gillian Flynn · Mystery & Thriller

Gone Girl is a 2012 crime thriller novel by American writer Gillian Flynn.

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · twist ending · revenge plot · cat and mouse

Across the Vanishing Sky

Catherine Cowles · Mystery & Thriller

Braedyn Winslow never expected to return to Starlight Grove-the town that took everything from her.

missing person · coming of age · small town · trauma recovery

Dead in the Water

John Marrs · Mystery & Thriller

From the multi-million copy bestselling author comes a chilling tale about life flashing before your eyes--including terrifying scenes you don't…

psychological thriller · amnesia · survival

Adrift

Will Dean · Mystery & Thriller

The author of the “master class in suspense” (Shari Lapena, New York Times bestselling author) The Chamber returns with a high-tension thriller about…

psychological thriller · high stakes survival

The Secret of Secrets

Dan Brown · Mystery & Thriller

The world’s most celebrated thriller writer returns with his most stunning novel yet—a propulsive, twisty, thought-provoking masterpiece that will…

psychological thriller · twist ending · cat and mouse · high stakes survival

The Girls Before

Kate Alice Marshall · Mystery & Thriller

A search & rescue expert. A kidnapped woman. The lost girls who haunt them both. “A superb mystery. . . Readers will be thinking about this long…

psychological thriller · trauma recovery · missing person · twist ending

The Unknown

RILEY. SAGER · Mystery & Thriller

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · twist ending

Listen for the Lie

Amy Tintera · Mystery & Thriller

After Lucy is found wandering the streets, covered in her best friend Savvy’s blood, everyone thinks she is a murderer.

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · twist ending · cat and mouse

The Only One Left

Riley Sager · Mystery & Thriller

At seventeen, Lenora Hope Hung her sister with a rope Now reduced to a schoolyard chant, the Hope family murders shocked the Maine coast one…

psychological thriller · gothic atmosphere · unreliable narrator · trauma recovery

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

Agatha Christie · Mystery & Thriller

closed circle · twist ending · cat and mouse

The Perfect Divorce

Jeneva Rose · Mystery & Thriller

A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A USA TODAY BESTSELLER From the author of the multimillion-copy bestselling thriller The Perfect Marriage Till death…

psychological thriller · twist ending · cat and mouse

Beth Is Dead

Katie Bernet · Mystery & Thriller

Told in multiple perspectives, the March sisters discover Beth's body in the woods and work together to identify her killer, until they start to…

psychological thriller · twist ending · cat and mouse

You Are Fatally Invited

Ande Pliego · Mystery & Thriller

**An exclusive thriller writer’s retreat hosted on a private island turns lethal when one of the authors is found murdered in this twisty locked room…

psychological thriller · closed circle · twist ending

Next of Kin

Kia Abdullah · Mystery & Thriller

“Abdullah’s legal thrillers make John Grisham seem like a maiden aunt.” Sunday Times Crime Club “An enthralling, heartbreaking and thrilling…

political intrigue · psychological thriller · twist ending

Too Old for This

Samantha Downing · Mystery & Thriller

Lottie Jones thought her crimes were behind her.

psychological thriller · dark academia · morally grey character · cat and mouse

The Library After Dark

Ande Pliego · Mystery & Thriller

A bookseller must escape the infamously haunted library that holds her darkest secrets, but with a murderer in her tour group, escaping alive is not…

locked room · psychological thriller · haunted setting · gothic atmosphere · twist ending

Don't Let Him In

Lisa Jewell · Mystery & Thriller

"A novel following three woman who have seemingly separate lives and the one man connecting them all"--

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · cat and mouse · twist ending

With a Vengeance

Riley Sager · Mystery & Thriller

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A haunted past.

revenge plot · psychological thriller · closed circle · cat and mouse

Jurassic Park

Michael Crichton · Mystery & Thriller

Jurassic Park is a 1990 science fiction novel written by Michael Crichton.

high stakes survival · psychological thriller · closed circle · survival

Shady Hollow

Juneau Black · Mystery & Thriller

The first book in the Shady Hollow series, in which we are introduced to the village of Shady Hollow, a place where woodland creatures live together…

cozy vibes · small town · closed circle

His and Hers

Temmy Owen · Mystery & Thriller

Someone is always lying... and this time, it might be the person you once promised forever to. On January 8, 2026, Netflix drops His & Hers-a…

psychological thriller · twist ending · revenge plot · unreliable narrator

Hunt the Villain

Rina Kent · Mystery & Thriller

I’m hunting a monster The first time I met Yulian Dimitriev, it was hate at first sight.

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · revenge plot

The Murder at World's End

Ross Montgomery · Mystery & Thriller

Knives Out meets Downton Abbey! Secrets, murder, and mayhem collide as this unlikely sleuthing duo—an under-butler and a foul-mouthed…

locked room · closed circle

Dissection of a Murder

Jo Murray · Mystery & Thriller

'So gripping, so clever, so good.

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · twist ending

The Truth About Ruby Cooper

Liz Nugent · Mystery & Thriller

“I couldn't stop reading! Absolutely a triumph!” —Freida McFadden, New York Times bestselling author of The Housemaid From the internationally…

psychological thriller · twist ending · unreliable narrator

Witch Trial

Harriet Tyce · Mystery & Thriller

"Absolutely superb--grips like a vice throughout and has a perfect, bold ending that no one will see coming.

psychological thriller · twist ending · cat and mouse

KILLER ON THE ROAD.

STEPHEN GRAHAM. JONES · Mystery & Thriller

The Babysitter Lives When high school senior Charlotte agrees to babysit the Wilbanks twins, she plans to put the six-year-olds to bed early and…

psychological thriller · revenge plot · cat and mouse

Behind Closed Doors

B.A. Paris · Mystery & Thriller

The perfect marriage? Or the perfect lie? Everyone knows a couple like Jack and Grace. He has looks and wealth, she has charm and elegance. You might…

psychological thriller · twist ending

Strange Sally Diamond

Liz Nugent · Mystery & Thriller

Reclusive Sally Diamond is thrust into the media spotlight when she tries to incinerate her dead father, causing widespread outrage.

unreliable narrator · psychological thriller · trauma recovery

My Sister, the Serial Killer

Oyinkan Braithwaite · Mystery & Thriller

"Satire meets slasher in this short, darkly funny hand grenade of a novel about a Nigerian woman whose younger sister has a very inconvenient habit…

psychological thriller · morally grey character · unreliable narrator

Last One Out

Jane Harper · Mystery & Thriller

From the New York Times bestselling author of Exiles and The Dry comes a captivating new novel set in a modern ghost town.

psychological thriller · small town · closed circle

A Curious Beginning

Deanna Raybourn · Mystery & Thriller

"London, 1887. As the city prepares to celebrate Queen Victoria's golden jubilee, Veronica Speedwell is marking a milestone of her own. After burying…

historical fiction · quest · coming of age

The First Law

John Lescroart · Mystery & Thriller

In this thrilling novel from the acclaimed Dismas Hardy series, Hardy’s friend and client finds himself the prime suspect in a homicide investigation.

psychological thriller

How to Get Away with Murder

Rebecca Philipson · Mystery & Thriller

"If you picked up this book because you truly want to get away with murder, you will not be disappointed.

psychological thriller · cat and mouse

Hunted

Alex Knight · Mystery & Thriller

You're woken early by the doorbell.

psychological thriller · locked room · twist ending · high stakes survival

The Housemaid's Secret

Freida McFadden · Mystery & Thriller

*As he continues showing me their incredible penthouse apartment, I have a terrible feeling about the woman behind closed doors.

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · morally grey character · twist ending

The Ghostwriter

Julie Clark · Mystery & Thriller

**June, 1975.** The Taylor family shatters in a single night when two teenage siblings are found dead in their own home.

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · twist ending · missing person

Famous Last Words

GILLIAN. MCALLISTER · Mystery & Thriller

It is June 21, the longest day of the year, and the life of new mother Camilla is about to change forever.

psychological thriller · twist ending

The Killer Question

Janice Hallett · Mystery & Thriller

Janice Hallett, “the new queen of crime” (Electric Literature), returns with a fresh, edge-of-your-seat mystery that takes place at a pub’s weekly…

cozy vibes · small town · closed circle · cat and mouse

Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone

Benjamin Stevenson · Mystery & Thriller

I was dreading the Cunningham family reunion even before the first murder.

psychological thriller · twist ending · closed circle

Pretty Girls

Karin Slaughter · Mystery & Thriller

More than twenty years ago, Claire and Lydia's teenaged sister Julia vanished without a trace.

psychological thriller · missing person · twist ending · revenge plot

It’s Not What You Think

Clare Mackintosh · Mystery & Thriller

‘I always see the twists coming – but not this time’ LEE CHILD Don't miss the jaw-dropping new thriller from Sunday Times bestseller Clare Mackintosh!

psychological thriller · twist ending · unreliable narrator

Good Intentions

Marisa Walz · Mystery & Thriller

INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER • "A stunning debut with razor sharp tension and surprising twists." —Jeneva Rose, #1 bestselling author Even the best…

psychological thriller · obsessive love · twist ending · trauma recovery

Long Time Gone

Charlie Donlea · Mystery & Thriller

On the first day of an elite two-year fellowship, Sloan Hastings receives a research assignment in the emerging field of forensic genealogy.

psychological thriller · missing person · small town · political intrigue · cat and mouse

The Final Target

Nora Roberts · Mystery & Thriller

A young author becomes the object of a fan’s desire—and rage—in the gripping new thriller by the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Hidden…

psychological thriller · obsessive love · cat and mouse · unreliable narrator

Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping (on a Dead Man)

Jesse Q. Sutanto · Mystery & Thriller

Vera Wong is back and as meddling as ever in this follow-up to the hit Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers.… Ever since a man was found dead…

cozy vibes · found family

The Seven Dials Mystery

Agatha Christie · Mystery & Thriller

Brings back several characters from an earlier novel, *The Secret of Chimneys*, in a story that can best be described as a John Buchan thriller told…

cozy vibes · closed circle · historical fiction

The Inmate

Freida McFadden · Mystery & Thriller

There are three rules Brooke Sullivan must follow as a new nurse practitioner at a men's maximum-security 1) Treat all prisoners with respect.

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · high stakes survival · unreliable narrator · twist ending

The Divorce

Freida McFadden · Mystery & Thriller

A brand-new, gripping thriller from Freida McFadden, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Housemaid!

psychological thriller · dark romance · revenge plot · twist ending

All the Colors of the Dark

Chris Whitaker · Mystery & Thriller

1975 is a time of change in America.

psychological thriller · slow burn · second chance romance · twist ending · cat and mouse

We Were Liars

E. Lockhart · Mystery & Thriller

Spending the summers on her family's private island off the coast of Massachusetts with her cousins and a special boy named Gat, teenaged Cadence…

twist ending · unreliable narrator · coming of age

MS Mebel Goes Back to the Chopping Block

JESSE. SUTANTO · Mystery & Thriller

psychological thriller · twist ending · closed circle

Home Is Where the Bodies Are

Jeneva Rose · Mystery & Thriller

Beth's life hasn't worked out the way she planned.

twist ending

Ward D

Freida McFadden · Mystery & Thriller

**All she has do is make it through the night shift...** Ward D is the hospital's mental health unit and as a medical student, Amy is required to…

psychological thriller · trauma recovery · twist ending · unreliable narrator · high stakes survival

The Boyfriend

Freida McFadden · Mystery & Thriller

**She's looking for the perfect man.

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · twist ending

Sundown Girls

L.S. Stratton · Mystery & Thriller

In the tradition of Jordan Peele and Tiffany Jackson’s The Weight of Blood, a YA thriller about a Black teen whose fight for survival forces a small…

psychological thriller · survival · small town · coming of age

The House Across the Lake

Riley Sager · Mystery & Thriller

Casey Fletcher, a recently widowed actress trying to escape a streak of bad press, has retreated to the peace and quiet of her family’s lake house in…

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · twist ending · cat and mouse

Want to Know a Secret?

Freida McFadden · Mystery & Thriller

**Everyone has secrets.** YouTube baking sensation April Masterson knows the secret to the perfect gooey brownies.

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · twist ending

One of Us Is Lying

Karen M. McManus · Mystery & Thriller

Pay close attention and you might solve this.

closed circle · multiple timelines · cat and mouse · psychological thriller · twist ending

A Ghastly Catastrophe

Deanna Raybourn · Mystery & Thriller

historical fiction

That's Not My Name

Megan Lally · Mystery & Thriller

She thought she had her life back.

psychological thriller · amnesia · trauma recovery · twist ending

Kill for Me Kill for You

Steve Cavanagh · Mystery & Thriller

Thriller, mystery, revenge

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · revenge plot · morally grey character

Finlay Donovan Is Killing It

Elle Cosimano · Mystery & Thriller

Finlay Donovan is killing it... except, she’s really not. She’s a stressed-out single-mom of two and struggling novelist, Finlay’s life is in…

romantic comedy · found family · revenge plot

None of This Is True

Lisa Jewell · Mystery & Thriller

**Lisa Jewell returns with a scintillating new psychological thriller about a woman who finds herself the subject of her own popular true crime…

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · cat and mouse · twist ending · obsessive love

The Perfect Marriage

Jeneva Rose · Mystery & Thriller

Sarah Morgan is one of the best criminal defense attorneys in Washington, DC.

psychological thriller · twist ending

The Kind Worth Killing

Peter Swanson · Mystery & Thriller

'Hello there.' I looked at the pale, freckled hand on the back of the empty bar seat next to me in the business class lounge of Heathrow airport,…

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · morally grey character · obsessive love

Her First Lie

Lucinda Berry · Mystery & Thriller

In this chilling prequel to The Perfect Child, USA Today bestselling author Lucinda Berry plunges readers into the dark origins of a family's…

psychological thriller · dark academia · redemption arc

What We Did to Survive

Megan Lally · Mystery & Thriller

A vacation in paradise turns deadly when four teens' sailing charter hits stormy seas in this propulsive new thriller from New York Times and USA…

psychological thriller · survival · high stakes survival · closed circle

Gone Before Goodbye

Harlan Coben · Mystery & Thriller

Maggie McCabe is teetering on the brink.

psychological thriller · high stakes survival · twist ending · revenge plot

Playing for Keeps

Stephanie Salinas · Mystery & Thriller

Hallie Bishop rushes home to see her ailing father only to find that she's too late.

revenge plot · psychological thriller · closed circle

All the Little Houses

May Cobb · Mystery & Thriller

"May Cobb's most explosive book yet.

psychological thriller · small town · twist ending

The Maid

Nita Prose · Mystery & Thriller

Molly Gray is not like everyone else.

psychological thriller · twist ending · closed circle

Murder at Spindle Manor

Morgan Stang · Mystery & Thriller

Mysteries abound in Spindle Manor.

cozy vibes · closed circle

The Scammer

Tiffany D. Jackson · Mystery & Thriller

Tiffany D. Jackson delivers another stunning, ripped-from-the-headlines thriller, following a freshman girl whose college life is turned upside down…

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · survival

Three Bags Full

Leonie Swann · Mystery & Thriller

A witty philosophical murder mystery with a charming twist: the crack detectives are sheep determined to discover who killed their beloved shepherd.

cozy vibes

Greedy

Callie Kazumi · Mystery & Thriller

What would you do for a seat at the table?

psychological thriller · morally grey character · cat and mouse · grimdark

The Butcher

Jennifer Hillier · Mystery & Thriller

"Thirty years after police chief Edward Shank killed Seattle's infamous 'Beacon Hill Butcher', Shank's grandson, Matt, and Matt's girlfriend, Sam,…

psychological thriller · revenge plot · trauma recovery

Blacktop Wasteland

S. A. Cosby · Mystery & Thriller

A husband, a father, a son, a business owner...

psychological thriller · revenge plot · survival · morally grey character

The Deep

Peter Benchley · Mystery & Thriller

While scuba diving off the Bermuda coast, David and Gail Sanders locate a Spanish treasure ship, which unfortunately lies beneath the remains of…

psychological thriller · survival

Graveyard Shift

M. L. Rio · Mystery & Thriller

Every night, in the college’s ancient cemetery, five people cross paths as they work the late shift: a bartender, a rideshare driver, a hotel…

dark academia · psychological thriller · closed circle · found family

A Murder Is Announced

Agatha Christie · Mystery & Thriller

The villagers of Chipping Cleghorn, including Jane Marple, are agog with curiosity over an advertisement in the local gazette which read: 'A murder…

cozy vibes · small town · twist ending

The Last Party

A R Torre · Mystery & Thriller

A loving mother. A notorious murderer. They both have reasons to hide their secrets in a novel of escalating shock and suspense by New York Times…

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · twist ending

The Ice Angels

Caroline Mitchell · Mystery & Thriller

The first in a new crime series with Nordic-noir elements featuring a compelling woman detective, for fans of Lisa Jewell and Stieg Larsson, by a two…

psychological thriller · revenge plot · political intrigue · twist ending

You Better Watch Out

James S. Murray · Mystery & Thriller

*Soon to be a major motion picture* From international bestselling authors James S.

psychological thriller · cat and mouse

Not So Perfect Strangers

L.S. Stratton · Mystery & Thriller

One fateful encounter upends the lives of two women in this tense domestic thriller, a modern spin on Alfred Hitchcock’s Strangers on a Train that…

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · morally grey character

The Coworker

Freida McFadden · Mystery & Thriller

**Two women. An office filled with secrets. One terrible crime that can't be taken back.** Dawn Schiff is strange. At least, everyone thinks so at…

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · cat and mouse · missing person

We Solve Murders

Richard Osman · Mystery & Thriller

Steve Wheeler is enjoying retired life in the New Forest.

cozy vibes · closed circle

Halloween Party

Agatha Christie · Mystery & Thriller

Mystery writer Ariadne Oliver has been invited to a Hallowe’en party at Woodleigh Common.

closed circle · locked room · twist ending

Murder at Holly House

Denzil Meyrick · Mystery & Thriller

A festive mystery perfect for fans of Murder on the Christmas Express and Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot's Christmas A village of secrets.

cozy vibes · closed circle · holiday romance

Tell Me What You Did

Carter Wilson · Mystery & Thriller

She gets people to confess their crimes for a living.

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · unreliable narrator · revenge plot · secret identity

A Quiet Life in the Country

T E. Kinsey · Mystery & Thriller

Emily, Lady Hardcastle, is a widow with a mysterious and unconventional past.

small town · historical fiction · cozy vibes

Guess Again

Charlie Donlea · Mystery & Thriller

Behind bars, a killer holds the key.

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · obsessive love · revenge plot

The Midnight Knock

John Fram · Mystery & Thriller

"In the frigid west Texas desert, seven weary travelers converge on a lonely motel at the foot of a massive mountain.

psychological thriller · closed circle · high stakes survival · locked room

The Trap

Catherine Ryan Howard · Mystery & Thriller

From award-winning, internationally bestselling crime writer Catherine Ryan Howard comes The Trap: an unsettling mystery inspired by a series of…

psychological thriller · missing person · cat and mouse · twist ending

Strangers in the Villa

Robyn Harding · Mystery & Thriller

"Sydney Lowe's life in New York is shattered when her husband, Curtis, admits to a meaningless affair with a client.

psychological thriller · second chance romance · high stakes survival · morally grey character

The Wild Card

Mark Joseph · Mystery & Thriller

For the past thirty years, "four grown men, friends since childhood--a man of thought, a man of leisure, an outlaw, and a cop--reunited in San…

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · survival · revenge plot

The Hunter

Chris Carter · Mystery & Thriller

A thrilling eBook exclusive short story from Sunday Times bestselling author Chris Carter.

psychological thriller · cat and mouse

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Arthur Conan Doyle · Mystery & Thriller

The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the four crime novels by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes.

gothic atmosphere · cat and mouse · historical fiction

The Missing Half

Ashley Flowers · Mystery & Thriller

Nicole Monroe is in a rut. At twenty-four, she lives alone in a tiny apartment in her hometown in Indiana, she's just gotten a DWI, and she works the…

missing person · found family · revenge plot

The Guest List

Lucy Foley · Mystery & Thriller

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BEST THRILLERS OF THE YEAR “I loved this book.

closed circle · multiple timelines · twist ending · psychological thriller

Voyage of the Damned

Frances White · Mystery & Thriller

The TikTok sensation from the UK has come to North America!

closed circle · twist ending · paranormal romance

Count My Lies

Sophie Stava · Mystery & Thriller

Sloane Caraway is a liar. Harmless lies, mostly, to make her self-proclaimed sad, little life a bit more interesting. So when Sloane sees a…

unreliable narrator · psychological thriller · twist ending · revenge plot

A Sociopath's Guide to a Successful Marriage

MK Oliver · Mystery & Thriller

A whip-smart and darkly funny crime novel—perfect for fans of My Sister, the Serial Killer and The Maid—that follows a wife and mother with a deadly…

dark romance · psychological thriller · morally grey character · unreliable narrator

Warning Signs

Tracy Sierra · Mystery & Thriller

“The tension, the atmosphere, the dread .

psychological thriller · survival · high stakes survival · trauma recovery

Before I Go to Sleep

Steven J. Watson · Mystery & Thriller

it's good

psychological thriller · amnesia · trauma recovery · unreliable narrator · twist ending

The Appeal

John Grisham · Mystery & Thriller

Carl Trudeau is very unhappy that the Mississippi court system has ruled against his chemical company.

revenge plot · political intrigue · high stakes survival

Matchmaking for Psychopaths

Tasha Coryell · Mystery & Thriller

Love is a dangerous game when your clients are killers…from the bestselling author behind Love Letters to a Serial Killer.

psychological thriller · dark academia · morally grey character · obsessive love

Daisy Darker

Alice Feeney · Mystery & Thriller

Daisy Darker was born with a broken heart.

locked room · psychological thriller · twist ending · closed circle

Knot Before You Enter

Tish Bouvier · Mystery & Thriller

Maxine Gerimatter, an octogenarian is sharp as a tack and fiercely independent, even if life has landed her at Sunny Ridge Living Care Facility.

cozy vibes · small town · found family

Ask for Andrea

Noelle West Ihli · Mystery & Thriller

"Hands down, one of my favorite reads of the year!" -Freida McFadden, author of The Housemaid Meghan, Brecia, and Skye have just one thing in…

survival · cat and mouse · high stakes survival

The Maidens

Alex Michaelides · Mystery & Thriller

"Edward Fosca is a murderer. Of this Mariana is certain. But Fosca is untouchable. A handsome and charismatic Greek tragedy professor at Cambridge…

dark academia · psychological thriller · twist ending · cat and mouse

Dial A for Aunties

Jesse Q. Sutanto · Mystery & Thriller

"What happens when you mix 1 (accidental) murder with 2 thousand wedding guests, and then, toss in a possible curse on 3 generations of an immigrant…

romantic comedy · forced proximity · found family · heist

The Talented Mr. Ripley

Patricia Highsmith · Mystery & Thriller

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · morally grey character · cat and mouse

The Reappearance of Rachel Price

Holly Jackson · Mystery & Thriller

18-year-old Bel has lived her whole life in the shadow of her mom’s mysterious disappearance.

psychological thriller · missing person · twist ending · coming of age

The Shards

Bret Easton Ellis · Mystery & Thriller

A novel of sensational literary and psychological suspense from the best-selling author of Less Than Zero and American Psycho that tracks a group of…

unreliable narrator · psychological thriller · cat and mouse

I'm Thinking of Ending Things

Iain Reid · Mystery & Thriller

*I’m thinking of ending things. Once this thought arrives, it stays. It sticks. It lingers. It’s always there. Always.* *Jake once said,…

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · twist ending · cat and mouse

Heartwood

Amity Gaige · Mystery & Thriller

Deep in the Maine woods, an experienced hiker goes missing.

psychological thriller · survival · missing person · trauma recovery

Burn Bright

Nancy Hall · Mystery & Thriller

"Burn Bright" is a tale of moonlight, murders, money and mystery.

paranormal romance · psychological thriller · werewolves shifters · small town · slow burn

Jamaica Inn

Daphne du Maurier · Mystery & Thriller

Her mother's dying request takes Mary Yellan on a sad journey across the bleak moorland of Cornwall to reach Jamaica Inn, the home of her Aunt…

psychological thriller · gothic atmosphere · historical fiction

Buyer Beware

Catherine Ryan Howard · Mystery & Thriller

Get ready to be addicted to the page-turning new mystery thriller from the #1 bestselling author of The Trap and 56 Days, in which two women's…

psychological thriller · closed circle · revenge plot

Fingersmith

Sarah Waters · Mystery & Thriller

Sue Trinder is an orphan, left as an infant in the care of Mrs.

psychological thriller · historical fiction · twist ending · found family

Where the Crawdads Sing

Delia Owens · Mystery & Thriller

For years, rumors of the “Marsh Girl” have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina coast.

psychological thriller · small town · trauma recovery

The Perfect Son

Freida McFadden · Mystery & Thriller

From Sunday Times bestselling author Freida McFadden All families have secrets.

psychological thriller · twist ending · unreliable narrator

The Widow

John Grisham · Mystery & Thriller

John Grisham is the acclaimed master of the legal thriller.

psychological thriller · revenge plot · cat and mouse · twist ending

Darkrooms

Rebecca Hannigan · Mystery & Thriller

'Haunting, fast-paced and unforgettable' KARIN SLAUGHTER 'Astonishing' LUCY ROSE A chilling thriller' PETER SWANSON A masterful, menacing debut' ANNA…

psychological thriller · small town · trauma recovery

How to Cheat Your Own Death

Kristen Perrin · Mystery & Thriller

*Preorder Now* 'Captivating' R. L. Killmore, author of A Cinnamon Falls Mystery 'Smart, original and lively . . . I loved it' Gilly MacMillan, author…

closed circle · twist ending

The Wife Upstairs

Rachel Hawkins · Mystery & Thriller

"A delicious twist on a Gothic classic, Rachel Hawkins' The Wife Upstairs pairs Southern charm with atmospheric domestic suspense, perfect for fans…

gothic atmosphere · psychological thriller · twist ending

HEART OF GLASS.

JENNIFER. HILLIER · Mystery & Thriller

psychological thriller · revenge plot · twist ending

A Slow and Secret Poison

Carmella Lowkis · Mystery & Thriller

In the early 1900s, a young gardener at a lush English manor falls in love with her employer whose past is shrouded in deadly secrets—from the author…

forbidden romance · gothic atmosphere · historical fiction · small town · slow burn

Served Him Right

Lisa Unger · Mystery & Thriller

“A twisty and pacy thriller.” —Nita Prose, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Maid series A woman’s brunch with friends quickly turns dark…

psychological thriller · twist ending · unreliable narrator

First Lie Wins

Ashley Elston · Mystery & Thriller

Evie Porter has everything a nice Southern girl could want: a doting boyfriend, a house with a white picket fence, a tight group of friends.

cat and mouse · psychological thriller · twist ending

The Woman in Cabin 10

Ruth Ware · Mystery & Thriller

Originally published: Great Britain: Harvill Secker, 2016.

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · cat and mouse

The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle

Stuart Turton · Mystery & Thriller

"Pop your favorite Agatha Christie whodunnit into a blender with a scoop of Downton Abbey, a dash of Quantum Leap, and a liberal sprinkling of…

twist ending · multiple timelines · closed circle

The Last Thing He Told Me

Laura Dave · Mystery & Thriller

**The "page-turning, exhilarating" (PopSugar) and "heartfelt thriller" (Real Simple) about a woman who thinks she's found the love of her life—until…

psychological thriller · missing person · cat and mouse · twist ending

Edge of Darkness

Karen Rose · Mystery & Thriller

Homicide detective Adam Kimble is no stranger to battling demons.

psychological thriller · forbidden romance · cat and mouse · trauma recovery

The Last Mrs Parrish

Liv Constantine · Mystery & Thriller

"Some women get everything. Some women get everything they deserve. Amber Patterson is fed up. She's tired of being a nobody: a plain, invisible…

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · unreliable narrator

Forgotten Garden

Kate Morton · Mystery & Thriller

historical fiction · multiple timelines · twist ending

Letters to the Purple Satin Killer

Joshua Chaplinsky · Mystery & Thriller

Jonas Williker is considered one of the most sadistic serial murderers of the modern era.

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · trauma recovery · cat and mouse

Haven

Ani Katz · Mystery & Thriller

“Absorbing and uncanny.” —Tracy Sierra, author of Nightwatching A summer retreat to an elite island enclave tied to a Big Tech company becomes a…

psychological thriller · closed circle · cat and mouse

Nowhere

Allison Gunn · Mystery & Thriller

"Rachel Kennan, the new police chief of a fundamentalist southern town, relies on her job to push through the pain of losing her young son and the…

psychological thriller · trauma recovery · small town · morally grey character

A Study in Scarlet

Arthur Conan Doyle · Mystery & Thriller

Originally entitled "A Tangled Skein", "A Study in Scarlet" is a mystery novel written by Arthur Conan Doyle in 1887.

cat and mouse

The Teacher

Freida McFadden · Mystery & Thriller

Lesson #1: **Trust no one**. **Eve has a good life**. She wakes up each day, kisses her husband Nate, and heads off to teach math at the local…

psychological thriller · workplace romance · twist ending · unreliable narrator

The Examiner

Janice Hallett · Mystery & Thriller

Told in emails, text messages, and essays, this unputdownable mystery follows a group of students in an art master’s program that goes dangerously…

dark academia · psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · twist ending

Love Letters to a Serial Killer

Tasha Coryell · Mystery & Thriller

An aimless young woman starts writing to an accused serial killer while he awaits trial and then, once he’s acquitted, decides to move in with him…

unreliable narrator · psychological thriller · obsessive love · dark romance · cat and mouse

Murder Bimbo

Rebecca Novack · Mystery & Thriller

“Murder Bimbo is Gone Girl for the Luigi Mangione era, and Rebecca Novack is one of our funniest and most acerbic new writers.” —Catherine Lacey,…

unreliable narrator · psychological thriller · revenge plot · cat and mouse · morally grey character

As Good as Dead

Holly Jackson · Mystery & Thriller

An amazing thriller part of the 3 part series, and the final book.

Nobody's Baby

Olivia Waite · Mystery & Thriller

Becky Chambers meets Miss Marple in the second entry of this cozy sci-fi mystery series, helmed by a formidable no-nonsense auntie of a detective.

space opera · cozy vibes · found family

What Stalks the Deep

T. Kingfisher · Mystery & Thriller

The next installment in the New York Times bestselling Sworn Soldier series, featuring Alex Easton investigating the dark, mysterious depths of a…

psychological thriller · survival · gothic atmosphere

Good Girl, Bad Blood

Holly Jackson · Mystery & Thriller

More dark secrets are exposed in this addictive, true-crime fueled sequel when Pip finds herself in another deadly case.

Death on the Nile

Agatha Christie · Mystery & Thriller

The tranquillity of a cruise along the Nile was shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway ( Linnet Doyle) had been shot through the head.

cozy vibes · closed circle · twist ending

Body of Lies

Jo Callaghan · Mystery & Thriller

The brand-new thriller featuring DCS Kat Frank and AIDE Lock from the award-winning and Sunday Times bestselling author of In the Blink of an Eye.

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · trauma recovery

Pinky Swear

Danielle Girard · Mystery & Thriller

From Danielle Girard, the USA TODAY bestselling author who “effortlessly ratchets up the tension” (J.T.

psychological thriller · missing person · high stakes survival

Fox

Joyce Carol Oates · Mystery & Thriller

An “enthralling” (Los Angeles Times) and “remarkably engrossing” (The New York Times Book Review, Editors’ Choice) novel of literary and…

psychological thriller · missing person · cat and mouse · unreliable narrator

Forget Me Not

Stacy Willingham · Mystery & Thriller

Twenty-two years ago, Claire Campbell’s older sister, Natalie, disappeared shortly after her eighteenth birthday.

psychological thriller · missing person · revenge plot

Wonderland

Jennifer Hillier · Mystery & Thriller

Welcome to Wonderland. By day, it's a magical place boasting a certain retro charm. Excited children, hands sticky with cotton candy, run…

psychological thriller · closed circle · high stakes survival

Whispers of the Lake

Shanora Williams · Mystery & Thriller

A marriage on the rocks, a missing friend, and a tangle of shocking lies converge at a peaceful North Carolina lakefront cottage in this irresistibly…

psychological thriller · twist ending · missing person

Gray After Dark

Noelle West Ihli · Mystery & Thriller

A merciless wilderness. A harrowing attack. A desperate escape. When a tragic accident sidelines Miley's dreams of Olympic gold, she takes a summer…

psychological thriller · survival · high stakes survival · closed circle · trauma recovery

The Widows of Malabar Hill

Sujata Massey · Mystery & Thriller

"Introducing an extraordinary female lawyer-sleuth in a new historical series set in 1920s Bombay.

historical fiction · trauma recovery

Five Survive

Holly Jackson · Mystery & Thriller

Red Kenny is on a road trip for spring break with five friends: Her best friend – the older brother – his perfect girlfriend – a secret crush – a…

psychological thriller · high stakes survival · closed circle · twist ending

The ABC Murders

Agatha Christie · Mystery & Thriller

There's a serial killer on the loose, bent on working his way though the alphabet.

cat and mouse · psychological thriller

Evil Under the Sun

Agatha Christie · Mystery & Thriller

Set at the Jolly Roger, a posh vacation resort for the rich and famous on the southern coast of England, Evil Under the Sun is one of Agatha…

psychological thriller · closed circle

4:50 From Paddington

Agatha Christie · Mystery & Thriller

Agatha Christie’s audacious mystery thriller, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans…

closed circle · cat and mouse · twist ending

Nobody Knows You're Here

Bryn Greenwood · Mystery & Thriller

A desperate woman fights to escape captivity in this gripping thriller from the New York Times-bestselling author of All the Ugly and Wonderful…

psychological thriller · survival · trauma recovery

The Woman in Suite 11

Ruth Ware · Mystery & Thriller

INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER In this follow-up to #1 New York Times bestselling author Ruth Ware’s multi-million copy mega-hit The Woman in Cabin 10,…

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · closed circle

Those Girls

Chevy Stevens · Mystery & Thriller

"Life has never been easy for the three Campbell sisters.

psychological thriller · survival · trauma recovery · revenge plot

A Very Novel Murder

Ellie Alexander · Mystery & Thriller

Opening a detective agency above her beloved bookstore seems like the perfect business plan--until Annie Murray's first case involves a suspicious…

cozy vibes · small town · closed circle

Where He Left Me

Nicole Baart · Mystery & Thriller

INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER From Nicole Baart, the bestselling author of Everything We Didn’t Say, comes a twisty, atmospheric novel about a newlywed…

missing person · psychological thriller · trauma recovery

The Last Time I Lied

Riley Sager · Mystery & Thriller

"In the new novel from the bestselling author of Final Girls, The Last Time I Lied follows a young woman as she returns to her childhood summer camp…

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · missing person · twist ending

Creep

Jennifer Hillier · Mystery & Thriller

From Amazon: Dr. Sheila Tao is a professor of psychology. An expert in human behavior. And when she began an affair with sexy, charming graduate…

psychological thriller · obsessive love · workplace romance

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Mark Haddon · Mystery & Thriller

This is Christopher's murder mystery story.

coming of age · unreliable narrator

How to Commit a Postcolonial Murder

Nina McConigley · Mystery & Thriller

A bold, inventive, and fiercely original debut novel that begins with an uncle dead and his tween niece’s private confession to the reader—she and…

unreliable narrator · psychological thriller · dark academia · revenge plot · twist ending

The Midnight Taxi

Yosha Gunasekera · Mystery & Thriller

When the last fare of the night turns up dead in her backseat, a Sri Lankan American taxi driver works off the clock to clear her name in this…

small town

The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax

Dorothy Gilman · Mystery & Thriller

A widowed matron decides to pursue her lifelong desire to be a spy, finds herself useful to the CIA, and successfully completes an assignment which…

coming of age · cozy vibes · quest · fish out of water

His & Hers

Alice Feeney · Mystery & Thriller

When a woman is murdered in Blackdown, a quintessential small town, reporter Anna Andrews is reluctant to cover the case.

psychological thriller · twist ending · unreliable narrator

Magpie Murders

Anthony Horowitz · Mystery & Thriller

From the New York Times bestselling author of Moriarty and Trigger Mortis, this fiendishly brilliant, riveting thriller weaves a classic whodunit…

twist ending · multiple timelines · psychological thriller · cat and mouse

Cross My Heart

James Patterson · Mystery & Thriller

"James Patterson raises the stakes to their highest level, ever-when Alex Cross becomes the obsession of a genius of menace set on proving that he is…

revenge plot · cat and mouse · psychological thriller

The Last One at the Wedding

Jason Rekulak · Mystery & Thriller

Frank Szatowski is shocked when his daughter, Maggie, calls him for the first time in three years.

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · twist ending

The Diviners

Libba Bray · Mystery & Thriller

It's 1920s New York City. It's flappers and Follies, jazz and gin. It's after the war but before the depression. And for certain group of bright…

coming of age · historical fiction · chosen one

In the Company of Witches

Auralee Wallace · Mystery & Thriller

The cozy, magical TikTok sensation, now in trade paperback with exclusive bonus content!

magical realism · found family · witches

She Didn't See It Coming

Shari Lapena · Mystery & Thriller

Bryden and Sam have it all: thriving careers, a smart apartment in a luxury condominium, supportive friends and a cherished daughter.

psychological thriller · twist ending · unreliable narrator · cat and mouse

The Dead Husband Cookbook

Danielle Valentine · Mystery & Thriller

A deliciously wicked new thriller from New York Times bestselling author Danielle Valentine.

psychological thriller · revenge plot · twist ending · morally grey character

The Mysterious Affair at Styles

Agatha Christie · Mystery & Thriller

Set in the summer of 1917 in an Essex country estate, the story follows the war-wounded Captain Arthur Hastings to the Styles St.

closed circle · locked room · cat and mouse · twist ending · cozy vibes

They Never Learn

Layne Fargo · Mystery & Thriller

"Two women ... give bad men exactly what they deserve--one an English professor/serial killer who murders the most evil man she knows each year, and…

psychological thriller · revenge plot · anti hero

Killing Me Softly

Nicci French · Mystery & Thriller

A British woman falls in love with a famous mountaineer, but after marrying him begins to feel afraid.

psychological thriller · obsessive love · dark romance · possessive romance

The Extraordinary Deaths of Mrs. Kip

Sara Brunsvold · Mystery & Thriller

A throwaway assignment is about to change two lives forever Aidyn Kelley is talented, ambitious, and ready for a more serious assignment than the…

small town

The Pie & Mash Detective Agency

J. D. Brinkworth · Mystery & Thriller

Oddball couple Jane and Simon take a private detective class and must use their (admittedly limited) skills to solve a series of mysterious…

romantic comedy · cozy vibes · found family · fish out of water

The Missing Ones

A. R. Torre · Mystery & Thriller

In an exclusive and close-knit community, the secrets of the past threaten to destroy three women in a shocking novel of suspense by New York Times…

psychological thriller · closed circle · missing person · twist ending

Miss Winter in the Library with a Knife

Martin Edwards · Mystery & Thriller

Six down-on-their-luck people with links to the world of crime writing have been invited to play a game this Christmas by the mysterious Midwinter…

locked room · closed circle · twist ending

The Christmas Appeal

Janice Hallett · Mystery & Thriller

When a dead body interrupts the rehearsals for their holiday production of Jack and the Beanstalk, Fairway Players Femi and Charlotte page through…

closed circle · twist ending · found family

Death to Valentine's Day

· Mystery & Thriller

Maia's Valentine's Day goes from bad to worse when she kisses a masked stranger at a mountain lodge party—only to discover he's her cheating ex's…

closed circle · locked room · high stakes survival · forced proximity

Paper Cut

Rachel Taff · Mystery & Thriller

“Darkly addictive with a blistering pace and puzzle-box structure” —Katy Hays, New York Times bestselling author of The Cloisters A page-turning…

psychological thriller · trauma recovery · unreliable narrator · cat and mouse · survival

EVIL GENIUS,

WILKIE. COLLINS · Mystery & Thriller

Unlike his usual style, this is a novel of conscience, without much melodrama; Collins weaves a story of what he delicately calls "sexual frailty."…

psychological thriller · cat and mouse

The List of Suspicious Things

Jennie Godfrey · Mystery & Thriller

"A quietly moving and intimate tale about family mysteries in a small town." —People magazine "We'll make a list.

coming of age · small town · cozy vibes

The Only One Who Knows

Lisa M. Matlin · Mystery & Thriller

A disgraced TV news reporter returns to her violent hometown to investigate a series of deadly shark attacks in this nail-biting suspense novel from…

psychological thriller · gothic atmosphere · revenge plot · small town · cat and mouse

Forget You Saw Her

Noelle W. Ihli · Mystery & Thriller

Inspired by true events, Forget You Saw Her is the pulse-pounding standalone prequel to the international bestselling, BookTok sensation Ask for…

missing person · revenge plot · trauma recovery · psychological thriller · survival

The Marlow Murder Club

Robert Thorogood · Mystery & Thriller

To solve an impossible murder, you need an impossible hero… Judith Potts is seventy-seven years old and blissfully happy.

cozy vibes · closed circle · twist ending

The City & The City

China Miéville · Mystery & Thriller

Inspector Tyador Borlú must travel to Ul Qoma to search for answers in the murder of a woman found in the city of Besźel.

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · urban fantasy · closed circle

The Black Dahlia

James Ellroy · Mystery & Thriller

The Black Dahlia is a roman noir on an epic scale: a classic period piece that provides a startling conclusion to America's most infamous unsolved…

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · survival · morally grey character

Wake Up Dead Man (The Dark Secrets of the Knives Out Sequel)

Kristle L. Hawkins · Mystery & Thriller

A gripping murder mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

psychological thriller · twist ending · closed circle

The Nine Tailors

Dorothy Leigh Sayers · Mystery & Thriller

When his sexton finds a corpse in the wrong grave, the rector of Fenchurch St Paul asks Lord Peter Wimsey to find out who the dead man was and how he…

cozy vibes · closed circle · historical fiction

Something Wicked

Craig Conrad · Mystery & Thriller

Leighann Baker, Paige Harper's roommate, asks Paul Rice to find her cousin.

psychological thriller · missing person · cat and mouse

A Sea of Unspoken Things

Adrienne Young · Mystery & Thriller

"In this captivating atmospheric novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Unmaking of June Farrow, a woman investigates her twin…

psychological thriller · trauma recovery · ghosts

The Christmas Clue

Nicola Upson · Mystery & Thriller

In this festive whodunit, set in a cozy snowed-in country-house, an innocent mystery game goes horribly wrong, leaving the real-life couple who…

historical fiction · closed circle · locked room · cozy vibes · twist ending

No Place Left to Hide

Megan Lally · Mystery & Thriller

Some secrets just won't stay hidden in this twisty new thriller from New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Megan Lally!

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · survival · trauma recovery

Never Flinch

Stephen King · Mystery & Thriller

Named a Most Anticipated Book of the Year by The New York Times Book Review, AV Club, Variety, The Boston Globe, The Minnesota Star Tribune, Vulture,…

psychological thriller · twist ending · unreliable narrator

The Secret of Chimneys

Agatha Christie · Mystery & Thriller

A bit of adventure and quick cash is all that good-natured drifter Anthony Cade is looking for when he accepts a messenger job from an old friend.

political intrigue · cat and mouse · historical fiction

Madwoman

Chelsea Bieker · Mystery & Thriller

'Chelsea Bieker breathes thrilling, risky energy into the familiar trope of the madwoman...

psychological thriller · trauma recovery · twist ending · unreliable narrator

Home Before Dark

Riley Sager · Mystery & Thriller

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • One of USA Today's Best Books of 2020 “A haunted house story—with a twist….[Sager] does not hold…

psychological thriller · gothic atmosphere · haunted setting · twist ending · closed circle

Miss Marple

Agatha Christie · Mystery & Thriller

Presented for the first time in one volume are all twenty of the short stories featuring Miss Jane Marple, that delightful spinster whose innocent…

closed circle · psychological thriller · unreliable narrator

The Man Made of Smoke

Alex North · Mystery & Thriller

C-format The latest gripping serial killer thriller from the New York Times bestselling author Alex North.

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · revenge plot · trauma recovery

You Killed Me First

John Marrs · Mystery & Thriller

Three women. Three smoldering secrets. Who will make it out alive? It’s 5 November, and a woman awakens to a nightmare. Bound and gagged, she lies…

psychological thriller · multiple timelines · twist ending

Killer's Wedge

Ed McBain · Mystery & Thriller

Determined to kill Steve Carella, Virginia Dodge takes hostages at the 87th Precinct by threatening to explode a homemade bomb.

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · high stakes survival

Meet Your Baker

Ellie Alexander · Mystery & Thriller

Welcome to Torte-a friendly, small-town family bake shop where the treats are so good that, sometimes, it's criminal...

cozy vibes · small town · coming of age

The Gift

Freida McFadden · Mystery & Thriller

**It’s Christmas Eve and Stella Hansen is broke.** She is so broke that despite working two jobs, she can’t even afford a present for her husband…

psychological thriller · twist ending

One for the Money

Janet Evanovich · Mystery & Thriller

Welcome to Trenton, New Jersey, home to wiseguys, average Joes, and Stephanie Plum, who sports a big attitude and even bigger money problems (since…

romantic comedy · small town

Then She Was Gone

Lisa Jewell · Mystery & Thriller

"Ten years after her teenage daughter disappears, a woman crosses paths with a charming single father whose young child feels eerily familiar, in…

psychological thriller · missing person · trauma recovery

Esther Is Now Following You

Tanya Sweeney · Mystery & Thriller

A fresh, funny and deeply affecting thriller novel, about a thirty-something woman who begins stalking a celebrity crush - and about what happens…

psychological thriller · obsessive love · unreliable narrator · cat and mouse

Body Double

Tess Gerritsen · Mystery & Thriller

Boston medical examiner Dr. Maura Isles literally meets her match--and must face a savage serial killer and shattering personal revelations--in the…

psychological thriller · high stakes survival

A Killing Cold

Kate Alice Marshall · Mystery & Thriller

**A woman invited to her wealthy fiance’s family retreat realizes they are hiding a terrible secret—and that she’s been there before, by the…

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · amnesia · forced proximity

The Last Murder at the End of the World

Stuart Turton · Mystery & Thriller

Solve the murder to save what's left of the world.

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · twist ending

The Woman in the Window

A. J. Finn · Mystery & Thriller

Anna Fox spends her day drinking wine, watching old movies, and spying on her neighbors.

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · twist ending · locked room

Such a Clever Girl

Darby Kane · Mystery & Thriller

Darby Kane, author of the #1 international bestseller Pretty Little Wife, returns with a gripping domestic thriller in which a family goes missing…

psychological thriller · missing person · revenge plot · twist ending

Buried in a Book

T.C. LoTempio · Mystery & Thriller

Bookshop owner Charley James is plunged into a mystery involving a rare book worth killing for in this new Cozy Bookshop Mystery by award-winning and…

cozy vibes

The Moving Finger

Agatha Christie · Mystery & Thriller

The placid village of Lymstock seems the perfect place for Jerry Burton to recuperate from his accident under the care of his sister, Joanna.

small town · cozy vibes

Darling Girls

Sally Hepworth · Mystery & Thriller

For as long as they can remember, Jessica, Norah, and Alicia have been told how lucky they are.

found family · revenge plot · twist ending · trauma recovery

The Hitchhikers

Chevy Stevens · Mystery & Thriller

Chevy Stevens, the beloved New York Times bestselling author of Still Missing and Those Girls, returns with her most breathtaking thriller yet.

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · twist ending

Long Shot

Jack Coughlin · Mystery & Thriller

"A top Russian intelligence agent has defected to the West and the only man with whom he will speak is Kyle Swanson, who busted him out of the U.S.

psychological thriller · cat and mouse

Holly

Stephen King · Mystery & Thriller

When Penny Dahl calls the Finders Keepers detective agency hoping for help locating her missing daughter, Holly is reluctant to accept the case.

psychological thriller · missing person · cat and mouse · revenge plot

Where There's Smoke

Stewart STERLING (pseud.) · Mystery & Thriller

psychological thriller

Slow Horses

Mick Herron · Mystery & Thriller

London, England: Slough House is where the washed-up MI5 spies go to while away what's left of their failed careers.

cat and mouse · political intrigue · unreliable narrator

The Last Session

Julia Bartz · Mystery & Thriller

The instant New York Times bestselling author of The Writing Retreat “weaves psychology and mysticism into this strikingly original” (Ana Reyes, New…

psychological thriller · revenge plot · trauma recovery · unreliable narrator · cat and mouse

The Centre

Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi · Mystery & Thriller

A The New Yorker Best Book of the Year • A New York Times Editors' Choice • An Amazon Editors’ Pick for Best Mystery, Thriller & Suspense “The most…

psychological thriller · dark academia · unreliable narrator · twist ending

The Twyford Code

Janice Hallett · Mystery & Thriller

The mysterious connection between a teacher’s disappearance and an unsolved code in a children’s book is explored in this new novel from the “modern…

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · twist ending

Her One Regret

Donna Freitas · Mystery & Thriller

When successful Rhode Island real estate agent Lucy Mendoza vanishes, leaving her baby behind in a grocery store parking lot, the news quickly makes…

psychological thriller · missing person · twist ending · trauma recovery

The Girls' Trip

Zoe Miller · Mystery & Thriller

It was a holiday she would never let them forget ...

psychological thriller · twist ending · trauma recovery · cat and mouse

Too Close to Home

Andrew Grant · Mystery & Thriller

An intelligence agent-turned-courthouse janitor, Paul McGrath notices everything and everyone—but no one notices him.

psychological thriller · revenge plot · cat and mouse · morally grey character

Getting Away with Murder

Shari Lapena · Mystery & Thriller

The tenth thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of The Couple Next Door.

psychological thriller · closed circle · revenge plot

The Anniversary

Alex Finlay · Mystery & Thriller

Today became an anniversary they would never celebrate.

psychological thriller · revenge plot · twist ending · trauma recovery

The Accidental Alchemist

Gigi Pandian · Mystery & Thriller

cozy vibes

Oxford Blood

Rachael Davis-Featherstone · Mystery & Thriller

The first in a series of compelling and skillful dark academic thrillers from a brilliant new voice in YA fiction.

dark academia · psychological thriller · twist ending

Savvy Summers and the Sweet Potato Crimes

Sandra Jackson-Opoku · Mystery & Thriller

A sparkling debut mystery set on the south side of Chicago, featuring the quick-witted, unforgettable Savvy Summers, proprietor of a soul food café.

cozy vibes · small town · closed circle

Breathless

Amy McCulloch · Mystery & Thriller

A BOOK OF THE MONTH CLUB PICK • A high-altitude thriller that will take your breath away—Cecily Wong is on her most dangerous climb yet, miles above…

psychological thriller · high stakes survival · cat and mouse · survival

Stakeouts and Strollers

Rob Phillips · Mystery & Thriller

Amateur private investigator and new dad Charlie Shaw gets more than he bargained for when he agrees to track down a young girl’s missing father in…

cozy vibes · small town

Apple Cider Slaying

Julie Anne Lindsey · Mystery & Thriller

Apples are at the core of the family business run by Winona Mae Montgomery and her Granny Smythe.

cozy vibes · small town · found family

A Thousand Perfect Lies

Monica Murphy · Mystery & Thriller

Secrets don’t die. They just transfer schools. New York native Billie Vale arrives at Wickham Academy, England’s most elite boarding school, with a…

dark academia · psychological thriller · revenge plot · secret identity · twist ending

A Flicker in the Dark

Stacy Willingham · Mystery & Thriller

When Chloe Davis was twelve, six teenage girls went missing in her small Louisiana town.

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · trauma recovery · twist ending

Waiting On A Friend

TJ Leng · Mystery & Thriller

Paytonville is usually such a quiet town - one of those places where nothing much ever happens to trouble the good folk who live there: the sun beats…

psychological thriller · small town · missing person · cat and mouse

The Cat Who Could Read Backwards

Lilian Jackson Braun · Mystery & Thriller

The world of modern art is a mystery to many.

cozy vibes · closed circle

House of Margins

Tlotlo Tsamaase · Mystery & Thriller

Serial the podcast meets The Other Black Girl in a haunted house, as young African author disappears after being invited to an exclusive writing…

missing person · psychological thriller · coming of age · closed circle · haunted setting

A Death in the Dark

Ellie Alexander · Mystery & Thriller

An assistant athletics coach is found murdered at Redwood Grove High School and all evidence points one way--but the Novel Detectives are about to…

closed circle · amnesia · small town · cozy vibes

Middle of the Night

Riley Sager · Mystery & Thriller

The worst thing to ever happen on Hemlock Circle occurred in Ethan Marsh’s backyard.

psychological thriller · missing person · cat and mouse

The Disaster Gay Detective Agency

Lev AC Rosen · Mystery & Thriller

From award-winning, critically acclaimed crime writer Lev Rosen comes a punchy, hilarious mystery-thriller.

found family · cozy vibes · cat and mouse · friends to lovers

The Surrogate Mother

· Mystery & Thriller

psychological thriller · unreliable narrator

Close Your Eyes and Count to 10

Lisa Unger · Mystery & Thriller

"[Unger's] great at keeping you interested and not seeing all the twists that are coming with a fabulous cat-mouse game." --Sarah Michelle Gellar,…

psychological thriller · cat and mouse · twist ending

Jar of Hearts

Jennifer Hillier · Mystery & Thriller

"This is story of three best friends: one who was murdered, one who went to prison, and one who's been searching for the truth all these years .

psychological thriller · revenge plot · twist ending · cat and mouse

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

Arthur. Conan Doyle · Mystery & Thriller

Arthur Conan Doyle famously killed off Sherlock Holmes in 1893.

cat and mouse · redemption arc

Monday's Not Coming

Tiffany D. Jackson · Mystery & Thriller

Monday Charles is missing, and only Claudia seems to notice.

missing person · psychological thriller · trauma recovery · unreliable narrator