10 Must Read Psycho Thriller Books

Medha Jha
Aug 19, 2024

Gone Girl By Gillian Flynn

A dark and twisted story about a woman who goes missing on her fifth wedding anniversary, revealing secrets about her marriage and her husband.

The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo By Stieg Larsson

This gripping mystery follows a journalist and a hacker as they investigate a decades-old disappearance within a wealthy family.

Shutter Island By Dennis Lehane

Set in a mental institution on a remote island, this novel explores themes of sanity and deception as a U.S. Marshal investigates a patient's disappearance.

Before I Go to Sleep By S.J. Watson

A woman with amnesia wakes up every day with no memory of her past, and her attempts to piece together her life lead to shocking revelations.

The Silent Patient By Alex Michaelides

A woman who has been silent since murdering her husband is the subject of a psychotherapist’s obsession to uncover the truth behind her crime.

The Woman in the Window By A.J. Finn

A woman who is agoraphobic believes she has witnessed a crime in her neighbor's house, leading to a tense unraveling of truth and illusion.

Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

A seemingly perfect community is torn apart by a murder, with the story exploring the secrets and lies of its residents.

In the Woods By Tana French

A detective investigates a young girl's murder in a small Irish town, uncovering connections to his own childhood trauma.

The Girl On The Train By Paula Hawkins

The story of a woman who becomes entangled in a missing person's case after witnessing something from her train window that she shouldn't have.

The Cabin At The End Of The World By Paul Tremblay

A home invasion thriller where a family is held hostage and forced to make impossible choices to prevent an impending apocalypse.

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