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Little Secrets

Jennifer Hillier - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

Overwhelmed by tragedy, a woman desperately tries to save her marriage in award-winning author Jennifer Hillier's Little Secrets, a riveting novel of psychological suspense. "Suspenseful and compelling -- Hillier is a masterful storyteller." -- Chevy StevensAll it takes to unravel...
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Pretty Revenge

Emily Liebert - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover

The name of the game is revenge - no matter the cost - in this emotionally charged thriller reminiscent of The Wife Between Us and The Perfect Nanny.Kerrie O'Malley, jobless and in an unfulfilling relationship, can isolate the singular moment in her life when things veered off course...
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The Last Mrs. Parrish: A Novel

LIV CONSTANTINE - Harper
Format: Hardcover

"Deliciously duplicitous. . . . equally as twisty, spellbinding, and addictive as Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl or Paula Hawkins's The Girl on the Train." - Library Journal (starred review) The mesmerizing debut about a coolly manipulative woman and a wealthy "golden couple,"...
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Final Girls: A Novel

Riley Sager - Dutton
Format: Hardcover

THE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER"The first great thriller of 2017 is here: Final Girls, by Riley Sager. If you liked Gone Girl, you'll like this." - Stephen King Ten years ago, college student Quincy Carpenter went on vacation with five friends...
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The Perfect Nanny: A Novel

Leïla Slimani - Penguin Books
Format: Paperback

"Is The Perfect Nanny the next Gone Girl? This author's book on a killer nanny is next year's must-read." - The Telegraph The #1 international bestseller and winner of France's most prestigious literary prize, the Goncourt - the first book by a Moroccan...
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No Exit: A Novel

Taylor Adams - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

A brilliant, edgy thriller about four strangers, a blizzard, a kidnapped child, and a determined young woman desperate to unmask and outwit a vicious psychopath.A kidnapped little girl locked in a stranger's van. No help for miles. What would you do?On her way to Utah to see her dying mother,...
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Luckiest Girl Alive: A Novel

Jessica Knoll - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

The instant New York Times bestseller and "the perfect page-turner to start your summer" (People, Book of the Week) , Luckiest Girl Alive is about secrets and lies ... and whether or not the truth can really set you free."Loved Gone Girl Luckiest Girl Alive is just as addicting"...
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Behind Closed Doors: The gripping debut psychological thriller everyone is talking about

B A Paris - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLING DEBUT PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER YOU CAN'T MISS!The perfect marriage? Or the perfect lie?"A hair-raising debut, both unsettling and addictive...A chilling thriller that will keep you reading long into the night." -- Mary Kubica,...
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The Chain

Adrian McKinty - Mulholland Books
Format: Hardcover

You just dropped off your child at the bus stop.A panicked stranger calls your phone.Your child has been kidnapped.The stranger then explains that their child has also been kidnapped, by a completely different stranger.The only way to get your child back is to kidnap another child - within...
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Lying in Wait: A Novel

Liz Nugent - Gallery/Scout Press
Format: Hardcover

From the international bestselling author of Unraveling Oliver, an "unputdownable psychological thriller with an ending that lingers long after turning the final page" (The Irish Times) about a Dublin family whose dark secrets and twisted relationships are suddenly...
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The Silent Patient

Alex Michaelides - Celadon Books
Format: Paperback

Alicia Berensons life is seemingly perfect. A famous painter married to an in-demand fashion photographer, she lives in a grand house with big windows overlooking a park in one of Londons most desirable areas. One evening her husband Gabriel returns home late from a fashion shoot, and Alicia...
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The Perfect Liar: A Novel

Thomas Christopher Greene - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

A seemingly perfect marriage is threatened by the deadly secrets husband and wife keep from each other.Susannah, a young widow and single mother, has remarried well: to Max, a charismatic artist and popular speaker whose career took her and her fifteen-year-old son out of New York City...
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In a dark, dark wood

Ruth Ware - Scout Press
Format: Print book

AUTHOR OF THE WOMAN IN CABIN 10 INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, AND LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE An NPR Best Book of the Year, 2015 A ShelfAwareness Best Book of the Year, 2015 An Entertainment Weekly Summer Books...
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The Good Daughter: A Novel

Karin Slaughter - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

Instant New York Times BestsellerThe stunning new novel from the international #1 bestselling author - a searing, spellbinding blend of cold-case thriller and psychological suspense.Two girls are forced into the woods at gunpoint. One runs for her life. One is left behind ... Twenty-eight...
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All the missing girls : a novel

Megan Miranda - Simon & Schuster
Format: Print book

Ten years after leaving Cooley Ridge, Nicolette Farrell returns to care for her ailing father. A decade ago, she, her brother Daniel, her boyfriend Tyler, and Corinne's boyfriend Jackson were suspects when Corinne--Nic's best friend-- disappeared without a trace. Within days of Nic's...
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The Couple Next Door

Shari Lapena - Pamela Dorman Books
Format: Hardcover

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERShari Lapena's new thriller, A STRANGER IN THE HOUSE, is available now from Viking Books!"The twists come as fast [as] you can turn the pages." - People"Provocative and shocking." - Lisa Gardner, New York Times...
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The Wife Between Us

GREER HENDRICKS - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

The instant New York Times Bestseller (January 2018) ! "A fiendishly smart cat-and-mouse thriller" -- New York Times Book Review"Buckle up, because you won't be able to put this one down."...
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Then She Was Gone: A Novel

Lisa Jewell - Atria Books
Format: Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "An acutely observed family drama with bone-chilling suspense." - People "Jewell teases out her twisty plot at just the right pace, leaving readers on the edge of their seats. Her multilayered characters are sheer perfection,...
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Cross Her Heart: A Novel

SARAH PINBOROUGH - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

"Sarah Pinborough is about to become your new obsession." - Harlan CobenLisa is living a lie and everyone is about to find out.Lisa lives for her daughter Ava, her job and her best friend Marilyn.But when a handsome client shows an interest in her, Lisa starts daydreaming about...
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My Lovely Wife

Samantha Downing - Berkley
Format: Hardcover

Dexter meets Mr. and Mrs. Smith in this wildly compulsive debut thriller about a couple whose fifteen-year marriage has finally gotten too interesting... Our love story is simple. I met a gorgeous woman. We fell in love. We had kids. We moved to the suburbs. We told each other...
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The kind worth killing : a novel

Peter Swanson - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

A devious tale of psychological suspense so irresistible that it prompts Entertainment Weekly to ask, "Is The Kind Worth Killing the next Gone Girl" From one of the hottest new thriller writers, Peter Swanson, a name you may not know yet (but soon will) , this is his breakout...
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A Stranger on the Beach

Michele Campbell - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

From the bestselling author of It's Always the Husband comes a novel about a love triangle that begins on a fateful night... There is a stranger outside Caroline's house. Her spectacular new beach house, built for hosting expensive parties and vacationing with the family she thought...
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Sometimes I Lie

ALICE FEENEY - Flatiron Books
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES AND INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER"Boldly plotted, tightly knotted -- a provocative true-or-false thriller that deepens and darkens to its ink-black finale. Marvelous." -- AJ Finn, author of The Woman in the WindowMy name is Amber Reynolds. There...
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Somebody I Used to Know

David Bell - New American Library
Format: Paperback

The breakout author of The Forgotten Girl and Cemetery Girl, "one of the brightest and best crime fiction writers of our time" (Suspense Magazine) delivers a new novel about a man who is haunted by a face from his past....When Nick Hansen sees the young woman at the grocery...
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Best Friends Forever

Margot Hunt - MIRA
Format: Hardcover

How well do you really know your best friend?Kat Grant and Alice Campbell have a friendship forged in shared confidences and long lunches lubricated by expensive wine. Though they're very different women - the artsy socialite and the struggling suburbanite - they're each other's...
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The Other Woman: A Novel

SANDIE JONES - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

The most twisty, addictive and gripping debut thriller you'll read this year.HE LOVES YOU: Adam adores Emily. Emily thinks Adam's perfect, the man she thought she'd never meet.BUT SHE LOVES YOU NOT: Lurking in the shadows is a rival, a woman who shares a deep bond with the man she loves.AND...
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Her Pretty Face

Robyn Harding - Gallery/Scout Press
Format: Hardcover

The author of the bestselling novel The Party - lauded as "tense and riveting" by New York Times bestselling author Megan Miranda - returns with a chilling new domestic drama about two women whose deep friendship is threatened by dark, long-buried secrets.Frances...
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The Wife: A Novel

Alafair Burke - Harper
Format: Hardcover

His ScandalHer SecretFrom New York Times bestselling author Alafair Burke, a stunning domestic thriller in the vein of Behind Closed Doors and The Woman in Cabin 10 - in which a woman must make the impossible choice between defending her husband and saving herself.When Angela met Jason...
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The Marriage Lie

Kimberly Belle - MIRA
Format: Paperback

Bestselling author Kimberly Belle is back with a "domestic thriller [that] will keep you reading into the wee hours of the night." - Redbook"Fans of Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train will eat up Kimberly Belle's latest novel." - Bookreporter.com...
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Good as Gone

Amy Gentry - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover

Thirteen-year-old Julie Whitaker was kidnapped from her bedroom in the middle of the night, witnessed only by her younger sister. Her family was shattered, but managed to stick together, hoping against hope that Julie is still alive. And then one night: the doorbell rings. A young woman...
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Three Single Wives: A Novel

Gina LaManna - Brilliance Audio
Format: Hardcover

"[A] divinely original thriller...a wonderful carousel of revolving suspects, motives, and means, and many people to love and to love to hate." - Publishers Weekly, Starred Review An addictive second mystery novel about book clubs, murder, and the domestic secrets inside every...
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Seven Lies: A Novel

Elizabeth Kay - Pamela Dorman Books
Format: Hardcover

It all started with just one little lie. But we all know that it never ends there. Because, of course, one lie leads to another... Growing up, Jane and Marnie shared everything. They knew the other's deep-est secrets. They wouldn't have had it any other way. But when Marnie falls in love,...
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In Her Shadow: A Novel

Kristin Miller - Ballantine Books
Format: Paperback

A pregnant young woman becomes obsessed with the disappearance of her lover's wife, only to discover that she may be headed for the same fate, in this novel from New York Times bestselling author Kristin Miller When secretary Colleen Roper becomes pregnant by her boss, Michael, he whisks...
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The Truth Hurts: A Novel

Rebecca Reid - Harper Perennial
Format: Paperback

In this twisty, compelling thriller, a young woman quickly embarks on what she thinks is the relationship and love of a lifetime, and she's thrilled when her new husband insists they follow one rule: they don't talk about the past, but it's a rule that has dangerous consequences...
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