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20 Best Psychological Thriller Books of All Time


Our goal: Find the best Psychological Thriller books according to the internet (not just one random person's opinion).

    Here's what we did:
  1. Type "best psychological thriller books" into our search engine and study the top 5+ pages.
  2. Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
  3. Rank the results neatly for you here! 😊
    (It was a lot of work. But hey! That's why we're here, right?)

(Updated 2024)

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Last Updated: Monday 1 Jan, 2024

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  1. 1
    Gone Girl

    Gone Girl

    Gillian Flynn

  2. 2
    Rebecca

    Rebecca

    Daphne du Maurier

  3. 3
    Misery

    Misery

    A Novel

    Stephen King

  4. 4
    The Silent Patient

    The Silent Patient

    Alex Michaelides

  5. 5
    The Woman in the Window
  6. 6
    Big Little Lies

    Big Little Lies

    Liane Moriarty

  7. 7
    Sharp Objects
  8. 8
    Home Before Dark
  9. 9
    My Lovely Wife

    My Lovely Wife

    Samantha Downing

  10. 10
    Strangers on a Train

    Strangers on a Train

    Patricia Highsmith

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    11
    The Girl on the Train
  12. 12
    And Then There Were None
  13. 13
    The Last Mrs. Parrish
  14. 14
    One by One

    One by One

    Ruth Ware

  15. 15
    My Sister, the Serial Killer
  16. 16
    Room

    Room

    A Novel

    Emma Donoghue

  17. 17
    Confessions on the 7:45
  18. 18
    In a Dark, Dark Wood
  19. 19
    Shutter Island

    Shutter Island

    Dennis Lehane

  20. 20
    Your House Will Pay
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