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Thrillers & Suspense Crime Books

Books selected for readers looking for thrillers & suspense crime books.

24 booksApril 2, 2026

Part of 590+ tracked lists·2 crossover shelves·162% reader overlap with Thrillers & Suspense Psychological Books

1. Killer Instinct
Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Fits this list for its focus on crime.
Shelf signal: Psychological Thrillers
2. No Place Left to Hide
Megan Lally
Included for strong book club alignment with this thrillers & suspense crime list.
Shelf signal: YA Psychological Thrillers
3. All Your Twisted Secrets
Diana Urban
Included for strong thriller alignment with this thrillers & suspense crime list.
Shelf signal: YA Crime Thrillers
4. The One That Got Away With Murder
Trish Lundy
Included for strong true alignment with this thrillers & suspense crime list.
Shelf signal: YA Crime Thrillers
5. That's Not My Name
Megan Lally
Included for strong book club alignment with this thrillers & suspense crime list.
Shelf signal: YA Crime Thrillers
7. The Reappearance of Rachel Price
Holly Jackson
Fits this list for its focus on crime.
Shelf signal: YA Psychological Thrillers
8. Death at Morning House
Maureen Johnson
Included for strong year alignment with this thrillers & suspense crime list.
Shelf signal: YA Crime Thrillers
9. Bad Blood
Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Included for strong coming alignment with this thrillers & suspense crime list.
Shelf signal: YA Crime Thrillers
10. The Girl in the Castle
James Patterson, Emily Raymond
Included for strong thriller alignment with this thrillers & suspense crime list.
Shelf signal: YA Psychological Thrillers
11. Swipe Right for Murder
Derek Milman, James Patterson
Included for strong teen alignment with this thrillers & suspense crime list.
Shelf signal: YA Crime Thrillers
12. The Girl Who Was Taken
Charlie Donlea
Fits this list for its focus on suspense.
Shelf signal: Psychological Thrillers
13. Awake
Natasha Preston
Fits this list for its focus on thrillers.
Shelf signal: YA Psychological Thrillers
14. First Shot
Walter Sorrells
Fits this list for its focus on crime.
Shelf signal: YA Crime Thrillers
15. They All Had a Secret
Michele Leathers
Included for strong young alignment with this thrillers & suspense crime list.
Shelf signal: YA Crime Thrillers
16. The Last One to Fall
Gabriella Lepore, Caitlin Kelly
Included for strong murder alignment with this thrillers & suspense crime list.
Shelf signal: YA Crime Thrillers
17. All in
Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Included for strong coming alignment with this thrillers & suspense crime list.
Shelf signal: Psychological Thrillers
18. Such a Bad Influence
Olivia Muenter, Jesse Vilinsky
Included for strong book club alignment with this thrillers & suspense crime list.
Shelf signal: YA Crime Thrillers
19. The Teacher
Freida McFadden
Included for strong book club alignment with this thrillers & suspense crime list.
Shelf signal: Psychological Thrillers
20. The Cabin
Natasha Preston
Included for strong contemporary alignment with this thrillers & suspense crime list.
Shelf signal: YA Psychological Thrillers
21. She's Gone
David Bell
Included for strong young alignment with this thrillers & suspense crime list.
Shelf signal: YA Crime Thrillers
22. Seven All Alone
Kirsty McKay
Included for strong young alignment with this thrillers & suspense crime list.
Shelf signal: YA Psychological Thrillers
23. Sleeping Giants
Rene Denfeld
Included for strong civil rights alignment with this thrillers & suspense crime list.
Shelf signal: Psychological Thrillers
24. Kill Her Twice
Stacey Lee
Included for strong american alignment with this thrillers & suspense crime list.
Shelf signal: YA Crime Thrillers
25. Truly Devious 3-book Box Set
Maureen Johnson
Included for strong school alignment with this thrillers & suspense crime list.
Shelf signal: Amateur Sleuths