The Last One requires oodles of suspension of disbelief but remains a compelling thriller. Caz and her relatively new boyfriend, Pete, board the
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Someone You Trust by Rachel Ryan
Someone You Trust is a riveting nanny thriller/domestic suspense from the first page. Running from her past, Amy becomes a nanny for a wealthy
Strange Sally Diamond by Liz Nugent
Strange Sally Diamond has similar vibes to Eleanor Oliphant and The Maid but is much darker. The book opens with Sally Diamond and her adoptive father
Zero Days by Ruth Ware
Zero Days is a middle-of-the-road thriller, but it won’t be a memorable read for me.
Jack and her husband Gabe test company security systems by breaking
Have You Seen Her by Catherine McKenzie
Have You Seen Her follows a woman on the run from her past set against the backdrop of Yosemite National Park. Cassie is running from her old life
The Drowning Woman by Robyn Harding
The Drowning Woman leans on the dramatic side but is still somewhat compelling despite its flaws. Lee Gulliver is newly homeless and never could
The Only Survivors by Megan Miranda
The Only Survivors is an atmospheric thriller following a cast of characters dealing with survivors’ guilt. Since a tragic accident on a school trip ten years a
Those People Next Door by Kia Abdullah
Those People Next Door highlights the different forms of racism and prejudices in this compulsively readable thriller. Salma, her husband Bil, and their son Zai
Missing Clarissa by Ripley Jones
Missing Clarissa is a fast-paced YA thriller. For their journalism class, two high school students start a true crime podcast about Clarissa, a popular cheerle
The Institution by Helen Fields
The Institution takes the phrases “edge-of-your-seat” and “pulse-pounding” to the next level. Dr. Connie Woolwine, a forensic profiler, goes undercover at a hig
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