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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

The Ghost Orchid Summary
The Ghost Orchid
by Jonathan Kellerman 2024 304 pages
4.20
14k+ ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
Matterhorn Summary
Matterhorn
by Christopher Reich 2024 344 pages
4.24
13k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Echo Road Summary
Echo Road
by Kendra Elliot 2024 332 pages
4.55
14k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
When We Lied Summary
When We Lied
by Claire Contreras 2024 432 pages
4.11
14k+ ratings
Sports Romance
Romance
Sports
Just My Luck Summary
Just My Luck
by Lena Hendrix 2024 336 pages
4.18
14k+ ratings
Romance
Small Town Romance
Contemporary Romance
Long Time Gone Summary
Long Time Gone
by Charlie Donlea 2024 344 pages
4.18
16k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Girl, Missing Summary
Girl, Missing
by Dreda Say Mitchell 2024 358 pages
3.86
12k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
The Turn of the Key Summary
The Turn of the Key
by Ruth Ware 2019 337 pages
3.91
300k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Perfect Son Summary
The Perfect Son
by Freida McFadden 2019 373 pages
4.04
300k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Hunting Party Summary
The Hunting Party
by Lucy Foley 2018 406 pages
3.61
300k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Then She Was Gone Summary
Then She Was Gone
by Lisa Jewell 2017 359 pages
4.05
800k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Sometimes I Lie Summary
Sometimes I Lie
by Alice Feeney 2017 387 pages
3.76
200k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Woman in Cabin 10 Summary
The Woman in Cabin 10
by Ruth Ware 2016 341 pages
3.73
600k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Behind Closed Doors Summary
Behind Closed Doors
by B.A. Paris 2016 293 pages
3.98
600k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
In a Dark, Dark Wood Summary
In a Dark, Dark Wood
by Ruth Ware 2015 308 pages
3.72
300k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Dark Places Summary
Dark Places
by Gillian Flynn 2009 424 pages
3.95
700k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Dark Places Summary
Dark Places
by Gillian Flynn 2009 424 pages
3.95
700k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
An Anonymous Girl Summary
An Anonymous Girl
by Greer Hendricks 2019 375 pages
3.80
100k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Perfect Child Summary
The Perfect Child
by Lucinda Berry 2019 371 pages
4.03
100k+ ratings
Thriller
Horror
Mystery Thriller
My Lovely Wife Summary
My Lovely Wife
by Samantha Downing 2019 390 pages
3.83
100k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Watching You Summary
Watching You
by Lisa Jewell 2018 320 pages
3.88
200k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
I Am Watching You Summary
I Am Watching You
by Teresa Driscoll 2017 301 pages
3.97
100k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Stillhouse Lake Summary
Stillhouse Lake
by Rachel Caine 2017 301 pages
4.11
100k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Girl Before Summary
The Girl Before
by J.P. Delaney 2017 341 pages
3.70
100k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
A Stranger in the House Summary
A Stranger in the House
by Shari Lapena 2017 305 pages
3.68
100k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
My Sister's Grave Summary
My Sister's Grave
by Robert Dugoni 2014 410 pages
4.09
100k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
I Am Pilgrim Summary
I Am Pilgrim
by Terry Hayes 2013 612 pages
4.30
100k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
Shutter Island Summary
Shutter Island
by Dennis Lehane 2003 369 pages
4.13
200k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Horror
Tell No One Summary
Tell No One
by Harlan Coben 2001 370 pages
4.07
100k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Keep It in the Family Summary
Keep It in the Family
by John Marrs 2022 380 pages
4.08
100k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Society of Lies Summary
Society of Lies
by Lauren Ling Brown 2024 384 pages
3.55
37k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Blue Hour Summary
The Blue Hour
by Paula Hawkins 2024 320 pages
3.26
31k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Stay Awake Summary
Stay Awake
by Megan Goldin 2022 340 pages
3.82
37k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Eyes of Darkness Summary
The Eyes of Darkness
by Dean Koontz 1981 369 pages
3.88
37k+ ratings
Horror
Thriller
Mystery
The Truth About Lies Summary
The Truth About Lies
by Aly Martinez 2018 330 pages
4.27
6k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary Romance
Contemporary
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