Readers often love exploring thriller books, as they keep them engaged and take them into a world of mystery, suspense, and unexpected twists and turns. The thriller genre depends on tension, often combining the elements of crime, suspense, and complex characters to make it even more appealing. Many people get confused about which books to start with within the thriller genre: Here are some of the must-read thrillers that will keep you on the edge of your seat:
1. The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell
2. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
3. The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
4. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
5. Behind Closed Doors by B.A. Paris
6. The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn
7. Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
8. Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty
9. The Couple Next Door by Shari Lapena
10. Before I Go to Sleep by S.J. Watson
11. The Chain by Adrian McKinty
12. In the Woods by Tana French
13. The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine
14. The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen
15. The Good Daughter by Karin Slaughter
16. The Other Woman by Sandie Jones
17. Final Girls by Riley Sager
18. Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell
19. The Night Swim by Megan Goldin
20. Lock Every Door by Riley Sager