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Gone Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 2775 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,578,580 ratings — published 2012
The Girl on the Train (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2489 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.96 — 3,408,387 ratings — published 2015
The Silent Patient (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2394 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.16 — 3,682,674 ratings — published 2019
Verity (ebook)
by (shelved 2329 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.27 — 4,333,995 ratings — published 2018
The Housemaid (The Housemaid, #1)
by (shelved 1968 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.26 — 4,049,937 ratings — published 2022
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
by (shelved 1955 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.18 — 3,542,747 ratings — published 2005
The Da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2)
by (shelved 1950 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,595,034 ratings — published 2003
Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon, #1)
by (shelved 1633 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.96 — 3,471,544 ratings — published 2000
The Woman in the Window (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1386 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.93 — 921,340 ratings — published 2018
Sharp Objects (Paperback)
by (shelved 1276 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,292,262 ratings — published 2006
The Woman in Cabin 10 (Lo Blacklock #1)
by (shelved 1266 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.71 — 823,295 ratings — published 2016
The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium #2)
by (shelved 1252 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,010,574 ratings — published 2006
The Guest List (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1223 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.79 — 1,374,551 ratings — published 2020
None of This Is True (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1195 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,236,253 ratings — published 2023
Dark Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1181 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.94 — 873,988 ratings — published 2009
Behind Closed Doors (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1126 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.96 — 809,535 ratings — published 2016
Then She Was Gone (Paperback)
by (shelved 1094 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,108,228 ratings — published 2017
And Then There Were None (Paperback)
by (shelved 1039 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,733,006 ratings — published 1939
The Elephant Tree (Paperback)
by (shelved 1034 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.92 — 46,081 ratings — published 2010
The Last Thing He Told Me (Hannah Hall, #1)
by (shelved 1013 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.82 — 1,222,999 ratings — published 2021
The Zombie Room (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1008 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.94 — 46,017 ratings — published 2012
Never Lie (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 999 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,815,043 ratings — published 2022
The Housemaid's Secret (The Housemaid, #2)
by (shelved 983 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.14 — 2,035,037 ratings — published 2023
The Couple Next Door (Hardcover)
by (shelved 962 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.80 — 751,560 ratings — published 2016
Before I Go to Sleep (Hardcover)
by (shelved 928 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.89 — 377,790 ratings — published 2011
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest (Millennium, #3)
by (shelved 918 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.25 — 793,550 ratings — published 2007
The Lost Symbol (Robert Langdon, #3)
by (shelved 903 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.77 — 677,476 ratings — published 2009
Pretty Girls (Paperback)
by (shelved 903 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.00 — 809,446 ratings — published 2015
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #1)
by (shelved 882 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,953,444 ratings — published 2019
The Only One Left (Hardcover)
by (shelved 869 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.12 — 770,151 ratings — published 2023
The Paris Apartment (Hardcover)
by (shelved 819 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.64 — 768,757 ratings — published 2022
Rock Paper Scissors (Hardcover)
by (shelved 804 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.86 — 846,347 ratings — published 2021
Rebecca (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 792 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.25 — 779,703 ratings — published 1938
First Lie Wins (Hardcover)
by (shelved 789 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.98 — 886,472 ratings — published 2024
The Family Upstairs (The Family Upstairs, #1)
by (shelved 782 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.94 — 613,127 ratings — published 2019
Local Woman Missing (Paperback)
by (shelved 754 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.11 — 861,910 ratings — published 2021
Inferno (Robert Langdon, #4)
by (shelved 746 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.91 — 613,277 ratings — published 2013
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 744 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.36 — 10,348,544 ratings — published 2008
A Flicker in the Dark (Hardcover)
by (shelved 739 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.96 — 657,809 ratings — published 2022
In a Dark, Dark Wood (Paperback)
by (shelved 728 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.71 — 413,743 ratings — published 2015
The Shining (The Shining, #1)
by (shelved 724 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,785,757 ratings — published 1977
Deception Point (Paperback)
by (shelved 700 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.77 — 712,446 ratings — published 2001
The Wife Between Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 694 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.82 — 463,894 ratings — published 2018
Shutter Island (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 679 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.14 — 241,966 ratings — published 2003
Hidden Pictures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 677 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.13 — 723,800 ratings — published 2022
Digital Fortress (Paperback)
by (shelved 657 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.71 — 675,382 ratings — published 1998
Lock Every Door (ebook)
by (shelved 650 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.87 — 335,843 ratings — published 2019
The Turn of the Key (Hardcover)
by (shelved 636 times as suspense)
avg rating 3.90 — 343,249 ratings — published 2019
Dark Matter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 631 times as suspense)
avg rating 4.13 — 828,362 ratings — published 2016
“But this Scroll too has magical properties. From the moment I first saw it, the paper warmed to my touch. I know it came alive as I held it. Did you know there’s a serpent on the back? Some say it’s a dragon. It winked at me. Its lashes are gold.”
― The Alchemy Fire Murder
― The Alchemy Fire Murder
“George’s utterance of the nest and the trap belonged to a bigger mystery she did not yet understand. One day I will, she promised herself. She would stake her life that those last words from her son would be solved by her. They were steppingstones into… whatever the wind and the stars and the valiant trees held for her.”
― Murder on Family Grounds
― Murder on Family Grounds
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