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Fall 2025 Thriller Book Suggestions from Our Editors

Discover the thrilling novels gracing the fall 2025 reading lists of our seasoned editors. Among the recommended reads are works by authors like Freida McFadden, Grady Hendrix, E. Lockhart, and several others.

Fall 2025 Thriller Book Suggestions from Our Editors Unveiled
Fall 2025 Thriller Book Suggestions from Our Editors Unveiled

Fall 2025 Thriller Book Suggestions from Our Editors

Mystery and Thriller Books to Keep You on the Edge of Your Seat

Get ready to dive into a world of suspense and intrigue with our latest recommendations for mystery and thriller books. Whether you're a fan of classic novels, YA fiction, or contemporary thrillers, we've got something for everyone.

First up, "Girls Who Play Dead" by Joelle Wellington, a YA book set in a small town that revolves around two siblings investigating a murder. Recommended by Antoinette Bueno, this book is perfect for those who love a good mystery with a twist. You can find it on Amazon for $21.99.

For classic crime novel enthusiasts, Agatha Christie's "And Then There Were None" is a must-read. This timeless novel requires detective work to solve the mystery and is available on Amazon for $8.56.

If you're in the mood for a gothic novel, "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier is a classic choice. Follow the story of a new Mrs. de Winter as she attempts to untangle the mystery of her predecessor's demise. Available on Amazon for $20.99, this book is sure to keep you guessing.

For those who prefer a modern thriller, "Pines" by Blake Crouch is a sci-fi thriller series with nonstop action and jaw-dropping twists. Although the exact price on Amazon was not mentioned, this book is highly recommended by Lindsey Kupfer, our website Deputy Editor.

If you're a fan of slasher movies, "Final Girl Support Group" by Grady Hendrix is a book that's sure to appeal to you. This novel, available on Amazon for $21.45, follows a group of survivors of horrific events as they band together to help each other heal.

For a deeply disturbing thriller narrated by women, "The Quiet Tenant" by Clémence Michallon is a chilling read. This book, recommended by Nicki Gostin, is available on Amazon for $15.27.

If you're in the mood for a popcorn thriller, "The Surrogate Mother" by Freida McFadden is a great choice. Recommended by Nicole Mazza, this book is available on Amazon for $13.48.

For a chilling noir thriller that invites readers inside the mind of a serial killer, "In a Lonely Place" by Dorothy B. Hughes is a must-read. Available on Amazon for $14.08, this book is highly recommended by Kyle Schnitzer of the New York Post.

"The Night Swim" by Megan Goldin is another great read for those who love a good mystery. This book, about a true crime podcast host investigating a small town's dark past, is available on Amazon for $23.52.

For a taut, white-knuckle novel from 2006, "The Husband" by Dean Koontz is a great choice. Recommended by Audrey Rock, this book is available on Amazon for $13.05.

Last but not least, "Dark Places" by Gillian Flynn is a book that's sure to keep you guessing. This novel, available on Amazon for $16.74, follows Libby Day as she digs into the truth behind her family's brutal massacre 25 years earlier.

So, grab a cup of coffee, settle in, and get ready to lose yourself in a world of mystery and suspense. Happy reading!

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