28 Best Thriller Books
Goal: Find the best Thriller books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).
Method:
- Search for "best thriller books" and study the top 6+ pages.
- Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
- Rank the results neatly here.
28 Best Thriller Books
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Behind Closed Doors
A Novel
by B. A. Paris
The Silent Patient
by Alex Michaelides
My Lovely Wife
by Samantha Downing
The Shining
by Stephen King
You
A Novel
by Caroline Kepnes
The Girl on the Train
by Paula Hawkins
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An Untamed State
A Novel
by Roxane Gay
And Then There Were None
by Agatha Christie
In a Dark, Dark Wood
by Ruth Ware
In the Woods
by Tana French
My Sister, the Serial Killer
A Novel
by Oyinkan Braithwaite
No Exit
A Novel
by Taylor Adams
One of Us Is Lying
by Karen M. McManus
Sharp Objects
A Novel
by Gillian Flynn
The Couple Next Door
by Shari Lapena
The Perfect Nanny
A Novel
by Leila Slimani
The Silence of the Lambs
by Thomas Harris
The Turn of the Key
by Ruth Ware
The Wife Between Us
A Novel
by Greer Hendricks
Then She Was Gone
A Novel
by Lisa Jewell
Those Bones Are Not My Child
A Novel
by Toni Cade Bambara
Verity
by Colleen Hoover
Sources
- 1
33 Best Thriller Books to Read in 2021
oprahdaily.com
- 2
Best Thrillers of All Time | Penguin Random House
penguinrandomhouse.com
- 3
The Best Thriller Books I've Ever Read | The Everygirl
theeverygirl.com
- 4
16 Best Thriller Books of All Time - Psychological Thriller Books
harpersbazaar.com
- 5
The 31 Best Thriller Books to Read in 2021
businessinsider.com
- 6
These Thriller Novels Are So Twisty That People Read Them In One Sitting
buzzfeed.com
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