John Marrs

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Skönlitteratur Deckare Thriller

John Marrs is a bestselling author known for his psychological thrillers and science fiction novels.
His works include The One, The Good Samaritan, and When You Disappeared.
Marrs' books have garnered international acclaim, with The One becoming a million-copy seller translated into 35 languages and adapted into a Netflix series.
What Lies Between Us won the International Thriller Writers' Best Paperback award in 2021.
Before becoming a full-time writer, Marrs worked as a journalist for 25 years, interviewing celebrities for national newspapers and magazines.
His next book, You Killed Me First, is set to release in March 2025.

Böcker av John Marrs

The Passengers

av John Marrs

Eight driverless cars are hijacked. A jury must vote on who lives while the world watches.

4.06

72 000+

⚙️ Techno Thriller 💀 Death Game 🎭 Hidden Identities

Immersiv

The Passengers

Eight driverless cars are hijacked. A jury must vote on who lives while the world watches.

av John Marrs 2019 400 sidor

4.06

72 000+ betyg

⚙️ Techno Thriller 💀 Death Game 🎭 Hidden Identities

The One

av John Marrs • 2016

Genetic soulmates exist. For five people, meeting theirs is when the real trouble begins.

4.09

300 000+

🧬 Near Future Thriller 📊 Science Vs Fate 👥 Multiple Povs

The One

Genetic soulmates exist. For five people, meeting theirs is when the real trouble begins.

av John Marrs 2016 418 sidor

4.09

300 000+ betyg

🧬 Near Future Thriller 📊 Science Vs Fate 👥 Multiple Povs

Keep It in the Family

av John Marrs • 2022

Seven suitcases in an attic. Seven dead children inside. And her husband's family knows why.

4.06

200 000+

🔪 Domestic Thriller 🩸 Family Of Killers 🔥 Toxic In-Laws

Keep It in the Family

Seven suitcases in an attic. Seven dead children inside. And her husband's family knows why.

av John Marrs 2022 380 sidor

4.06

200 000+ betyg

🔪 Domestic Thriller 🩸 Family Of Killers 🔥 Toxic In-Laws

The Good Samaritan

av John Marrs • 2017

She guides the suffering toward suicide over the phone. A grieving husband is now listening.

4.06

85 000+

📖 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Unreliable Narrator 👹 Predator Pov

The Good Samaritan

She guides the suffering toward suicide over the phone. A grieving husband is now listening.

av John Marrs 2017 399 sidor

4.06

85 000+ betyg

📖 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Unreliable Narrator 👹 Predator Pov

When You Disappeared

av John Marrs • 2013

A husband disappears one morning without a trace. Twenty-five years later, he’s back to explain why.

3.91

80 000+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense ⏳ Dual Timelines

When You Disappeared

A husband disappears one morning without a trace. Twenty-five years later, he’s back to explain why.

av John Marrs 2013 349 sidor

3.91

80 000+ betyg

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense ⏳ Dual Timelines

Lögnernas hus

av John Marrs • 2020

Her daughter keeps her chained in the attic, feeding and bathing her, holding the key.

4.01

200 000+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🖤 Toxic Mother-Daughter 💔 Generational Trauma

Lögnernas hus

Her daughter keeps her chained in the attic, feeding and bathing her, holding the key.

av John Marrs 2020 416 sidor

4.01

200 000+ betyg

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🖤 Toxic Mother-Daughter 💔 Generational Trauma

You Killed Me First

av John Marrs • 2025

On a quiet cul-de-sac, three women's secrets collide, and someone is about to start a fire.

3.95

100 000+

🏠 Domestic Suspense 🏘️ Neighborhood Thriller 💰 Blackmail Scheme

You Killed Me First

On a quiet cul-de-sac, three women's secrets collide, and someone is about to start a fire.

av John Marrs 2025 385 sidor

3.95

100 000+ betyg

🏠 Domestic Suspense 🏘️ Neighborhood Thriller 💰 Blackmail Scheme

The Family Experiment

av John Marrs

Eleven contestants raise AI children on a show where the losers watch their kids erased live.

4.03

63 000+

🔮 Near-Future Thriller 📺 Deadly Reality Show 👶 Virtual Parenthood

Immersiv

The Family Experiment

Eleven contestants raise AI children on a show where the losers watch their kids erased live.

av John Marrs 2024 384 sidor

4.03

63 000+ betyg

🔮 Near-Future Thriller 📺 Deadly Reality Show 👶 Virtual Parenthood

The Stranger in Her House

av John Marrs • 2024

A caregiver gets suspicious when a handyman charms her dementia-stricken mother. Then she vanishes.

3.93

52 000+

🧠 Psychological Suspense 🏠 Domestic Thriller 😈 Charming Predator

The Stranger in Her House

A caregiver gets suspicious when a handyman charms her dementia-stricken mother. Then she vanishes.

av John Marrs 2024 347 sidor

3.93

52 000+ betyg

🧠 Psychological Suspense 🏠 Domestic Thriller 😈 Charming Predator

The Marriage Act

av John Marrs • 2023

The government rewards marriage with privilege. An AI decides who deserves to keep it.

3.79

50 000+

👁️ Surveillance State 🇬🇧 Near Future Britain 🎭 Manufactured Reality

The Marriage Act

The government rewards marriage with privilege. An AI decides who deserves to keep it.

av John Marrs 2023 432 sidor

3.79

50 000+ betyg

👁️ Surveillance State 🇬🇧 Near Future Britain 🎭 Manufactured Reality

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