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Dot Hutchison
4.02 · 183 ratings
fiction · book · horror · audiobook · contemporary · serial-killers · murder · mystery · crime · thriller · psychological · killer · suspense · law-enforcement · dark · drama · friendship · adult · abuse · young-adult
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Karin Slaughter
4.00 · 918 ratings
mystery · fiction · suspense · audiobook · crime · thriller · adult · murder · book · contemporary · law-enforcement · horror · police-procedural · drama · psychological · killer · dark · female-author · action-adventure · abuse
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Jennifer Hillier
3.98 · 167 ratings
adult · crime · thriller · mystery · psychological · fiction · suspense · book · contemporary · drama · audiobook · dark · horror · murder · serial-killers · female-author · killer · family · kidnapping · female-mc
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Gillian Flynn
3.93 · 413 ratings
suspense · fiction · psychological · audiobook · mystery · crime · horror · book · 21st-century · contemporary · drama · thriller · murder · female-mc · adult · dark · family · unreliable-narrator · realistic · mental-illness
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Thomas Harris
3.91 · 322 ratings
adult · fiction · horror · mystery · crime · book · law-enforcement · serial-killers · psychological · thriller · drama · literary · classics · dark · murder · contemporary · audiobook · killer · suspense · action-adventure
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Chevy Stevens
3.90 · 208 ratings
mystery · crime · thriller · psychological · audiobook · suspense · fiction · book · family · contemporary · killer · murder · drama · horror · action-adventure · female-mc · adult · dark · survival · realistic
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Liz Nugent
3.90 · 106 ratings
crime · mystery · fiction · dark · thriller · adult · book · psychological · suspense · audiobook · contemporary · family · horror · drama · murder · female-author · historical-fiction · death · mental-illness · realistic
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Mo Hayder
3.87 · 200 ratings
adult · thriller · horror · crime · mystery · fiction · suspense · audiobook · book · law-enforcement · murder · psychological · police-procedural · contemporary · killer · dark · female-author · serial-killers · drama · hard-boiled
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Tana French
3.86 · 404 ratings
law-enforcement · fiction · book · thriller · crime · suspense · literary-fiction · adult · mystery · audiobook · contemporary · dark · female-author · murder · death · realistic · drama · killer · police-procedural · 21st-century
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Richard Bachman
3.85 · 479 ratings
horror · fiction · suspense · book · male-author · audiobook · contemporary · mystery · adult · psychological · terror · drama · 20th-century · supernatural · dark · ghosts · crime · thriller · classics · literary
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C.J. Tudor
3.82 · 173 ratings
horror · mystery · suspense · audiobook · fiction · psychological · adult · book · thriller · crime · paranormal · spooky · murder · supernatural · contemporary · dark · family · killer · terror · mental-illness
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Alex North
3.81 · 116 ratings
crime · psychological · thriller · horror · adult · mystery · fiction · suspense · supernatural · book · murder · serial-killers · audiobook · contemporary · police-procedural · law-enforcement · dark · family · drama · killer
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Tom Rob Smith
3.78 · 126 ratings
fiction · mystery · suspense · adult · action-adventure · book · horror · drama · audiobook · historical-fiction · dark · thriller · violent-conflict · crime · law-enforcement · espionage · war · cold-war · politics · historical
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Jennifer McMahon
3.72 · 309 ratings
fiction · book · horror · mystery · audiobook · suspense · psychological · family · supernatural · thriller · drama · contemporary · paranormal · dark · crime · ghosts · spooky · murder · killer · adult
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Natsuo Kirino
3.69 · 102 ratings
feminism · mystery · literary-fiction · contemporary · fiction · female-mc · book · crime · drama · horror · psychological · poc-mc · adult · female-author · noir · dark · poc-author · family · thriller · suspense
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Iain Reid
3.66 · 129 ratings
book · literary-fiction · psychological · audiobook · contemporary · suspense · mystery · fiction · horror · adult · dark · spooky · 21st-century · unreliable-narrator · drama · thriller · male-author · mental-illness · terror · gothic
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S.J. Watson
3.63 · 114 ratings
fiction · dark · audiobook · murder · mystery · psychological · crime · thriller · literary-fiction · contemporary · book · suspense · horror · killer · secrets · death · 21st-century · friendship · abuse · womens-fiction
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Megan Abbott
3.42 · 267 ratings
fiction · crime · mystery · thriller · suspense · book · female-author · literary-fiction · audiobook · dark · psychological · noir · adult · drama · 21st-century · womens-fiction · horror · historical · realistic · young-adult
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