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The Woman in Suite 11 Summary

The Woman in Suite 11

by Ruth Ware 2025 400 pages

Mystery Thriller

by Stephen King 1987 370 pages

Sometimes I Lie Summary

Sometimes I Lie

by Alice Feeney 2017 387 pages

Mystery Thriller

Don't Let Her Stay Summary

Don't Let Her Stay

by Nicola Sanders 2023 288 pages

Mystery Thriller

Fragile Sanctuary Summary

Fragile Sanctuary

by Catherine Cowles 2024 366 pages

Romantic Suspense

Small Town Romance

Listen for the Lie Summary

Listen for the Lie

by Amy Tintera 2024 352 pages

Mystery Thriller

Angels & Demons Summary

Angels & Demons

by Dan Brown 2000 736 pages

Mystery Thriller

Savage Son Summary

by Jack Carr 2020 416 pages

Military Fiction

The Blue Hour Summary

by Paula Hawkins 2024 320 pages

Mystery Thriller

That Night Summary

by Nidhi Upadhyay 2021 288 pages

None of This Is True Summary

None of This Is True

by Lisa Jewell 2023 390 pages

The Family Upstairs Summary

The Family Upstairs

by Lisa Jewell 2019 352 pages

Mystery Thriller

Tell No One Summary

by Harlan Coben 2001 370 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Fourth Monkey Summary

The Fourth Monkey

by J.D. Barker 2017 404 pages

Primal Fear Summary

by William Diehl 1992 399 pages

The Midnight Feast Summary

The Midnight Feast

by Lucy Foley 2024 354 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Ghostwriter Summary

The Ghostwriter

by Julie Clark 2025 328 pages

Mystery Thriller

Love, Mom Summary

by Iliana Xander 2024 348 pages

Mystery Thriller

Shutter Island Summary

by Dennis Lehane 2003 369 pages

The Hunt for Red October Summary

The Hunt for Red October

by Tom Clancy 1984 432 pages

Military Fiction

The Couple Next Door Summary

The Couple Next Door

by Shari Lapena 2016 308 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Pelican Brief Summary

The Pelican Brief

by John Grisham 1992 400 pages

The Witness Summary

by Nora Roberts 2012 757 pages

Romantic Suspense

What Lies Between Us Summary

What Lies Between Us

by John Marrs 2020 363 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Girl on the Train Summary

The Girl on the Train

by Paula Hawkins 2015 336 pages

The Talented Mr. Ripley Summary

The Talented Mr. Ripley

by Patricia Highsmith 1955 271 pages

A Time to Kill Summary

by John Grisham 1989 738 pages

Shelter Summary

by Harlan Coben 2011 288 pages

The Return of Ellie Black Summary

The Return of Ellie Black

by Emiko Jean 2024 299 pages

Mystery Thriller

Something in the Water Summary

Something in the Water

by Catherine Steadman 2018 342 pages

All the Dangerous Things Summary

All the Dangerous Things

by Stacy Willingham 2023 326 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Man Made of Smoke Summary

The Man Made of Smoke

by Alex North 2025 310 pages

Mystery Thriller

Killing Floor Summary

by Lee Child 1997 474 pages

Ragdoll Summary

by Daniel Cole 2017 384 pages

The Last One at the Wedding Summary

The Last One at the Wedding

by Jason Rekulak 2024 338 pages

Mystery Thriller

Digital Fortress Summary

Digital Fortress

by Dan Brown 1998 510 pages

I Know What You Did Last Summer Summary

I Know What You Did Last Summer

by Lois Duncan 1973 199 pages

Behind Closed Doors Summary

Behind Closed Doors

by B.A. Paris 2016 293 pages

Mystery Thriller

The da Vinci Code Summary

The da Vinci Code

by Dan Brown 2003 489 pages

Mystery Thriller

Orphan X Summary

by Gregg Hurwitz 2016 367 pages

Mystery Thriller

Gothikana Summary

by RuNyx 2021 456 pages

All the Sinners Bleed Summary

All the Sinners Bleed

by S.A. Cosby 2023 338 pages

Mystery Thriller

Do Not Disturb Summary

by Freida McFadden 2021 325 pages

Mystery Thriller

Count My Lies Summary

by Sophie Stava 2025 336 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Bourne Identity Summary

The Bourne Identity

by Robert Ludlum 1980 566 pages

The Turn of the Key Summary

The Turn of the Key

by Ruth Ware 2019 337 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo Summary

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

by Stieg Larsson 2005 480 pages

The Cabin Summary

by Natasha Preston 2016 327 pages

The Innocent Summary

by Harlan Coben 2005 503 pages

Just Another Missing Person Summary

Just Another Missing Person

by Gillian McAllister 2023 377 pages

Mystery Thriller

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