The Good Daughter
Twenty eight years after a home invasion shattered her family, a lawyer witnesses a school shooting that reopens old wounds.
2,505-word summary · 11 min read
Tag: thriller
384 books with this tag.
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Sphere
A Navy team finds a centuries-old spacecraft on the Pacific floor, and psychologist Norman Johnson faces what its sphere wakes in minds.
2,275-word summary · 10 min read
Shutter Island
A U.S. marshal hunts a missing patient on a locked asylum island in 1954, where every clue turns back on him.
2,761-word summary · 12 min read
Paint It All Red
Lana Myers faces her final targets as FBI agent Logan Bennett closes in, forcing a choice between love and law.
2,827-word summary · 13 min read
One by One
Shareholders snowed into a French chalet for a buyout vote start dying, and two outsiders piece together the truth.
2,173-word summary · 10 min read
Not a Happy Family
After a bitter Easter dinner, Fred and Sheila Merton are found dead and their three adult children each hold a motive.
3,764-word summary · 17 min read
Listen for the Lie
Lucy Chase cannot remember the night her best friend Savvy died in Plumpton, Texas, until a true crime podcast pulls her back.
2,160-word summary · 10 min read
Bird Box
A mother and two small children risk a blindfolded river trip after sight itself turns deadly.
3,229-word summary · 14 min read
All the Lies
Logan doubts everything he trusted as Lana returns to the town that buried the truth, in Mindf*ck book four.
2,633-word summary · 12 min read
Timeline
Historians testing a quantum fax get stuck in 1357 France and must survive siege and swords.
2,109-word summary · 9 min read
Thinner
A Connecticut lawyer escapes punishment after a fatal crash, then an old Romani father lays a wasting curse on him and the pounds start falling off.
2,502-word summary · 11 min read
The Wives
A woman who sees her husband only on Thursdays tracks down his other wives and learns her marriage is not what she believed.
2,454-word summary · 11 min read
The Kind Worth Killing
A plane seat chat about murder becomes a pact, then a game where no one tells the full truth.
2,080-word summary · 9 min read
The Golden Couple
A cheating wife, a watchful husband, and a rule-breaking therapist collide in a marriage repair that hides stalking, a vanished woman, and a murder plot.
2,677-word summary · 12 min read
The Butterfly Garden
An FBI team questions a tattooed survivor of a garden where girls were kept as living butterflies.
2,096-word summary · 9 min read
Something in the Water
Honeymoon divers find a bag of cash and diamonds at sea, then lie until lies cost more.
1,943-word summary · 9 min read
Sidetracked
Lana Myers helps Logan Bennett on an FBI case while hiding her own revenge killings.
2,794-word summary · 12 min read
Scarlet Angel
Lana edge closer to Logan while her list and flashbacks get darker in book three.
1,942-word summary · 9 min read
Pretty Little Liars
Four girls get texts from dead Alison a year after she vanished, and secrets start leaking.
1,922-word summary · 9 min read
Patriot Games
Jack Ryan saves royals in London then faces IRA revenge aimed at his family in America.
2,089-word summary · 9 min read
No Country for Old Men
A Texas hunter takes cartel cash in 1980 and is tracked across motels and desert by a killer while an aging sheriff follows.
2,952-word summary · 13 min read
Final Girls
A survivor of a cabin massacre tries to live normally until another Final Girl dies and a second one shows up at her door.
2,176-word summary · 10 min read
Darkly Dreaming Dexter
Miami blood spatter analyst Dexter kills killers by code until a killer without code finds him.
1,927-word summary · 9 min read
Daisy Darker
A family gathers on a tidal island for an 80th birthday and someone starts killing to a nursery rhyme.
1,917-word summary · 9 min read