Psychological Suspense
If you like books by Gillian Flynn and Tana French, try these:
All the Missing Girls by Megan Miranda “A new spin on a classic "missing person" thriller..."― Bustle.com
The American Girl by Kate Horsley “[A] gut-wrenching, sometimes gory psychological thriller...” ― Publishers Weekly
Carousel Court by Joe McGinniss Jr. “This couple will stop at nothing to keep their house and marriage afloat."― Washington Post
The Drowning Girls by Paula Treick DeBoard “Think Fatal Attraction meets Desperate Housewives...” — Booklist
The Fall Guy by James Lasdun “This is exactly what a literary thriller should be: intelligent, careful, swift, unsettling.” — NYT Book Review
The Darkest Secret by Alex Marwood “As much a black comedy of contemporary bad manners as psychological thriller”—Irish Times
Little Pretty Things by Lori Rader-Day “Highly recommended for psychological thriller groupies…”— Booklist
The Passenger by Lisa Lutz “The kind of suspenseful, character- driven mystery the term ‘page-turner’ was coined for”—Boston Globe
The Poison Tree by Erin Kelly “British author Kelly deftly weaves past and present in her highly satisfying debut novel.”—Publishers Weekly
Under the Harrow by Flynn Berry “[A] riveting, complex suspense novel thick with atmosphere and long-held secrets” — Library Journal
The Widower’s Wife by Cate Holahan “One of those rare thrillers that really will keep you reading all night."— Kirkus
The Winter Girl by Matt Marinovich “Recommended for readers of Gillian Flynn, Patricia Highsmith, and Tana French.” — Publishers Weekly
The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware “A fantasy trip aboard a luxury liner turns nightmarish for a young journalist ." — O Magazine
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