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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.

Thriller Book Summaries

11/22/63 Summary
11/22/63
A Novel
by Stephen King 2011 849 pages
4.34
500k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Science Fiction
Time Travel
The Client Summary
The Client
A Novel
by John Grisham 2005 496 pages
4.05
400k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
The Innocent Man Summary
The Innocent Man
by John Grisham 2007 448 pages
3.85
78k+ ratings
True Crime
Crime
Mystery
The Minds of Billy Milligan Summary
The Minds of Billy Milligan
by Daniel Keyes 1995 448 pages
4.28
30k+ ratings
Psychology
Biography
True Crime
American Psycho Summary
American Psycho
by Bret Easton Ellis 1991 399 pages
3.81
300k+ ratings
Horror
Classics
Thriller
Verity Summary
Verity
by Colleen Hoover 2021 333 pages
4.31
3M+ ratings
Thriller
Romance
Mystery
The Secret History Summary
The Secret History
by Donna Tartt 1992 576 pages
4.17
800k+ ratings
Mystery
Classics
Contemporary
Leading the Way to Assessment for Learning Summary
Leading the Way to Assessment for Learning
A Practical Guide, Second Edition
by Anne Davies 2011 184 pages
4.20
600k+ ratings
Mystery
Crime
Mystery Thriller
The Shining Summary
The Shining
by stephen king 1978 512 pages
4.28
1.5M+ ratings
Horror
Thriller
Classics
Misery Summary
Misery
by Stephen King 1988 384 pages
4.23
700k+ ratings
Horror
Thriller
Mystery
The Da Vinci Code Summary
The Da Vinci Code
by Dan Brown
3.92
2.4M+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
The Stand Summary
The Stand
by Stephen King
4.35
700k+ ratings
Horror
Fantasy
Science Fiction
The Silent Patient Summary
The Silent Patient
by Alex Michaelides 2019 336 pages
4.18
2.5M+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Godfather Summary
The Godfather
by Mario Puzo
4.39
400k+ ratings
Classics
Crime
Thriller
Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon) Summary
Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon)
by Dan Brown 2006 736 pages
3.94
3.2M+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Digital Fortress Summary
Digital Fortress
by Dan Brown
3.70
600k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Suspense
How to Sell a Haunted House Summary
How to Sell a Haunted House
by Grady Hendrix 2023 432 pages
3.67
100k+ ratings
Horror
Thriller
Paranormal
The Bourne Identity Summary
The Bourne Identity
by Robert Ludlum 2005 576 pages
4.05
400k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Espionage
The Outsider Summary
The Outsider
A Novel
by Stephen King 2018 576 pages
4.01
300k+ ratings
Horror
Thriller
Mystery
Carrie Summary
Carrie
by Stephen King 2005 272 pages
3.99
700k+ ratings
Horror
Thriller
Classics
The Green Mile Summary
The Green Mile
The Complete Six Part Novel
by Stephen King 1996 592 pages
4.48
300k+ ratings
Horror
Fantasy
Thriller
Project Hail Mary Summary
Project Hail Mary
A Novel
by Andy Weir 2021 496 pages
4.51
600k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Space
Cryptonomicon Summary
Cryptonomicon
by Neal Stephenson
4.23
100k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Historical Fiction
Cyberpunk
The Day of the Jackal Summary
The Day of the Jackal
by Frederick Forsyth
4.27
100k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
The Martian Summary
The Martian
Stranded on Mars, one astronaut fights to survive
by Andy Weir
4.42
1.1M+ ratings
Science Fiction
Adventure
Space
We Were Liars Summary
We Were Liars
by E. Lockhart
3.66
1.2M+ ratings
Young Adult
Mystery
Contemporary
Pretty Little Liars (Pretty Little Liars, Book 1) Summary
Pretty Little Liars (Pretty Little Liars, Book 1)
by Sara Shepard 2006 304 pages
3.85
200k+ ratings
Young Adult
Mystery
Contemporary
Pretty Girls Summary
Pretty Girls
A Novel
by Karin Slaughter 2015 688 pages
4.03
500k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Bird Box Summary
Bird Box
A Novel
by Josh Malerman 2014 272 pages
4.04
100k+ ratings
Horror
Thriller
Dystopia
The Butterfly Garden (The Collector Book 1) Summary
The Butterfly Garden (The Collector Book 1)
by Dot Hutchison 2016 288 pages
4.09
200k+ ratings
Thriller
Horror
Mystery
My Killer Vacation Summary
My Killer Vacation
by Tessa Bailey
3.61
100k+ ratings
Romance
Mystery
Contemporary
The Girl in the Spider's Web Summary
The Girl in the Spider's Web
A Lisbeth Salander novel, continuing Stieg Larsson's Millennium Series
by David Lagercrantz 2015 416 pages
3.80
100k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
The Bourne Supremacy (Bourne Trilogy, Book 2) Summary
The Bourne Supremacy (Bourne Trilogy, Book 2)
by Robert Ludlum 2004 688 pages
4.11
100k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Suspense
Survivor Summary
Survivor
A Novel
by Chuck Palahniuk 2018 304 pages
3.93
100k+ ratings
Contemporary
Thriller
Novels
The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle Summary
The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
by Stuart Turton
3.81
400k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Fantasy
Death on the Nile Summary
Death on the Nile
by Agatha Christie
4.12
200k+ ratings
Mystery
Crime
Mystery Thriller
The Death of Mrs. Westaway Summary
The Death of Mrs. Westaway
by Ruth Ware 2018 384 pages
3.80
100k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Yellowface Summary
Yellowface
by R.F. Kuang
3.76
600k+ ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Thriller
The Housemaid Summary
The Housemaid
An absolutely addictive psychological thriller with a jaw-dropping twist
by Freida McFadden 2022 334 pages
4.32
1.6M+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Perfect Marriage Summary
The Perfect Marriage
A completely gripping psychological suspense
by Jeneva Rose 2020 342 pages
3.97
800k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Defending Jacob Summary
Defending Jacob
A Novel
by William Landay 2012 432 pages
4.00
300k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
House of Leaves Summary
House of Leaves
by Mark Z. Danielewski
4.09
100k+ ratings
Horror
Fantasy
Mystery
Rock Paper Scissors Summary
Rock Paper Scissors
A Novel
by Alice Feeney 2021 304 pages
3.91
500k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Bihar Diaries Summary
Bihar Diaries
by Amit Lodha 2018 304 pages
4.19
1k+ ratings
Crime
India
Biography
Truly, Devious Summary
Truly, Devious
by Maureen Johnson
3.91
100k+ ratings
Mystery
Young Adult
Mystery Thriller
Bright Young Women Summary
Bright Young Women
A Novel
by Jessica Knoll 2023 384 pages
4.01
100k+ ratings
Thriller
Historical Fiction
Mystery
The Amityville Horror Summary
The Amityville Horror
by Jay Anson 1978 315 pages
3.83
100k+ ratings
Horror
Paranormal
Thriller
The Lost Symbol (Robert Langdon) Summary
The Lost Symbol (Robert Langdon)
by Dan Brown 2009 510 pages
3.75
600k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Deception Point Summary
Deception Point
by Dan Brown 2002 576 pages
3.76
600k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Suspense
A Time to Kill Summary
A Time to Kill
by John Grisham
4.12
800k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
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