Thrillers That Will Keep You Up All Night
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One of the greatest feelings is finding a thriller that you just can’t put down. In this post I’m going to share 12 thrillers that kept me up all night reading—and hopefully will do the same for you! Enjoy!
The Chain by Adrian McKinty
Rachel Klein gets a call one morning from someone that abducted her daughter. To get her back, she has to follow a series of commands, including abducting another child. She is now part of the chain.
dark web | kidnapping | race against time
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
Theo Faber, a criminal psychotherapist, is beginning work with Alicia Berenson, a woman who killed her husband and then goes silent. Can he get her to open up?
unsolved mystery | slow burn | psychological
Don’t Look For Me by Wendy Walker
One night during a storm, Molly Clarke disappears, leaving a note behind that says not to look for her. But her daughter doesn’t fully buy it, and begins an investigation of her own.
amateur investigation | cat and mouse | family relationships
The Mirror House Girls by Faith Gardner
Winona finds community amongst a group of women living with a charismatic man named Simon. Is it simply the utopian community the girls describe, or is it something more sinister?
cults | psychological | power of relationships
The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine
Amber Patterson befriends Daphne Parrish, a woman who has it all, but seems to take it for granted. Amber has a plan for how she can make it hers. But will she get what she deserves?
character you love to hate | toxic friendship | bad rich people
The Island by Adrian McKinty
A horrible accident turns this family vacation into a game of cat and mouse in the Australian wilderness.
survival | cat and mouse | isolated location
Behind Closed Doors by B.A. Paris
Jack and Grace have a picture-perfect marriage. So why can’t she leave the house on her own?
marriage gone wrong | trapped | domestic
Content warning for animal abuse.
Run on Red by Noelle W. Ihli
Laura and Olivia are driving to a party when they notice the headlights behind them are getting awfully close.
cat and mouse | survival | isolated location
And There He Kept Her by Joshua Moehling
Sheriff’s deputy Ben Packard is looking for two missing teenagers who broke into the house of Emmett Burr, a man who will do anything to keep his basement a secret.
detective POV | serial killer | small town
Dark Matter by Blake Crouch
On his walk home, Jason Dessen gets abducted. He wakes up surrounded by people in hazmat suits—in a life that isn’t his own.
sci-fi thriller | race against time | parallel universes
Nightwatching by Tracy Sierra
A woman is putting her son back to sleep one night when she hears a tell-tale creak on the stairs. Someone is in the house.
home invasion | survival | cat and mouse
Ask for Andrea by Noelle W. Ihli
Meghan, Brecia, and Skye were all murdered by the same man. The women are dead but not gone, and they’ll do what it takes to put a stop to the serial killer.
supernatural | serial killer | cat and mouse
If you pick up any of these thrillers, I hope you enjoy!
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