Top new thriller books in November 2025
Last updated:
November 30, 2025
November 2025 featuring new releases by Lee Child, Andrew Child, Heather Gudenkauf, Christina Henry, Gilly Macmillan, Nicole Baart, Kathy Reichs, Carlotta Brentan, Brittany Pressley, Holly Seddon, Jane E. James, Cate Quinn and many more.
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Exit Strategy by Lee Child, Andrew Child
'If there is a more iconic character in modern fiction than Jack Reacher, I'd like to meet them.' DAILY MIRRORTHE 2025 JACK REACHER THRILLERJack Reacher will make three stops today. Not all of them were planned for.First – a Baltimore coffee shop. A seat in the corner, facing the door. Black coffee, two refills, no messing about...fiction · mystery · military · action-adventure · children · audiobook · suspense · thriller · crime · violent-conflict -
The Perfect Hosts by Heather Gudenkauf
A couple’s gender reveal party turns deadly and everyone is a suspect in this gripping thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of The Overnight Guest...suspense · psychological · fiction · audiobook · thriller · crime · family · law-enforcement · police-procedural · book -
The Place Where They Buried Your Heart by Christina Henry
A woman must confront the evil that has been terrorizing her street since she was a child in this gripping haunted house novel, perfect for fans of The Last House on Needless Street and Tell Me I'm Worthless.On an otherwise ordinary street in Chicago, there is a house. An abandoned house where, once upon a time, terrible things happened...horror · fiction · mystery · audiobook · supernatural · paranormal · haunted-places · spooky · gothic · thriller -
The Burning Library by Gilly Macmillan
A thrilling dark-academia tale of murder, obsession and ruthless ambition set in remote St Andrews, ScotlandOn a frigid, windswept day in Scotland’s Western Hebrides, Eleanor Bruton’s body is discovered on the shore. To her family Eleanor was an ordinary middle-aged woman. She made flower arrangements and plumped kneeler cushions at church...dark-academia · fiction · suspense · thriller · audiobook · young-adult · murder · psychological · heist · crime -
Where He Left Me by Nicole Baart
From Nicole Baart, the bestselling author of Everything We Didn’t Say, comes a twisty, atmospheric suspense novel about a newlywed whose husband disappears, leaving her isolated in Washington’s North Cascades. College professors Sadie Sheridan and Felix Graham are on sabbatical at Hemlock House, located on a remote mountain homestead established years ago by Felix’s family...fiction · audiobook · suspense · survival · season-winter · thriller · contemporary · kidnapping · crime · psychological -
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Evil Bones by Kathy Reichs
#1 New York Times bestselling author Kathy Reichs returns with a twisty, unputdownable thriller featuring forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan, who finds herself enmeshed in a series of grisly animal killings that turn into something far more sinister... -
Forget You Saw Her by Carlotta Brentan, Brittany Pressley, Andi Arndt, Noelle W. Ihli
She lost her daughter once. Now, she’ll go to hell and back to find her.Seventeen years ago, Sabina made the most difficult decision of her giving her newborn daughter, Andrea, up for adoption. She’s lived with the guilt ever since, clinging to the hope that Andrea was safe, happy, and loved.Then the letter from the police arrives.Andrea Beaumont is a missing person... -
59 Minutes by Holly Seddon
The internationally bestselling author of the “brilliant, gripping must-read” (Glamour) Try Not to Breathe brings suspenseful thrills in this unputdownable novel following three women as they face an incoming nuclear attack. Nuclear missile threat to South England. 59 minutes until impact. Seek immediate shelter. This is not a test. Carrie is a young mother desperate to reunite with her daughter...fiction · suspense · audiobook · survival · dystopia · thriller · psychological · action-adventure · book · adult -
Before Us by Jane E. James
Packed full of breathtaking twists, the BRAND NEW totally addictive psychological suspense from international bestselling author Jane E. James.The house was meant to be a fresh start.But from the moment we arrived at 13 Rutland Terrace, something felt wrong.My daughter refuses to go near the cellar. The dog won't stop barking. And then I found the photo — a family just like ours... -
The Bridesmaid by Cate Quinn
From the acclaimed author of The Clinic comes a pulse-pounding thriller about a society wedding turned deadly, for fans of The Unwedding.The Kensingtons invite you to the society wedding of the decade. There's just one hitch. You might not make it out alive...mystery · suspense · fiction · crime · season-summer · thriller · psychological · family · murder · book -
Haven't Killed in Years by Amy K. Green
No one is supposed to know harmless office worker Gwen Tanner is the vanished daughter of serial killer Abel Haggerty. But a low profile and a new name aren’t going to cut it when an obsessive new killer starts targeting her, in this lively and propulsive thriller with a standout voice.Marin Haggerty, the daughter of a notorious serial killer, was only a child when they arrested her father... -
Best Offer Wins by Marisa Kashino
Eighteen months and eleven lost bidding wars into house-hunting in the Washington, D.C. suburbs, 37-year-old publicist Margo Miyake gets a tip about the perfect house, in the perfect neighborhood, slated to come up for sale in one month...horror · fiction · mystery · contemporary · suspense · psychological · thriller · drama · crime · dark-humor -
Endgame by Eva Marks
When I married my enemy’s daughter, I didn’t do it out of love.I did it so I could hurt her.Her father destroyed my family. Aurora Clarke was the key to destroying his.I watched the reckless heiress from afar, a predator hunting his prey.Saw her get arrested, then locked up.Strike one. Strike two.When the inevitable third came, I made sure I was the judge assigned to her case... -
Hollow Soul by Jodie King
This date is only a set date to allow preorders if you wish and not the official release. It will be pulled to mid-2025 when available.This is an MM (Male-Male) pitch-black circus romance/erotic horror with a two morally black MMCs.This is book three of The Hollows Trilogy where we follow the story to Hollow Soul.Official blurb, cover and release date coming soon... -
Made You Look by Tanya Grant
A Catskills retreat turns deadly for a group of influencers when a snowstorm cuts them off from their greatest resource—their followers—just as a killer strikes in this irresistible debut thriller.Sydney Kent is the ultimate It Girl. You want her effortless style, her charisma, her hair. You want to be her; you want to be with her...mystery · locked-room · psychological · serial-killers · crime · suspense · fiction · thriller · female-mc · murder