Top new thriller books out this week: 14 Sep - 20 Sep 2025
Last updated:
September 20, 2025
This week featuring new releases by Bryn Greenwood, Adam Kay, Elizabeth George, Mark Edwards, Marie Still, Zoe Rankin and many more.
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Nobody Knows You're Here by Bryn Greenwood
A desperate woman fights to escape captivity in this gripping thriller from the New York Times -bestselling author of All the Ugly and Wonderful Things. Beatrice is about to lose everything when a kind stranger offers her a cup of coffee and a job. It seems like a promise of a better life . . . until she wakes up under lock and key in an isolated mansion in the woods...mystery · fiction · suspense · audiobook · horror · contemporary · crime · thriller · psychological · dark -
A Particularly Nasty Case by Adam Kay
When a noxious hospital consultant dies of a heart attack, fellow doctor Eitan Rose smells foul play. But nobody else does, including some quite crucial players like the police and the coroner. Eitan's colleagues are already treating him with suspicion following his recent breakdown, and are sceptical of his increasingly wild theories... -
A Slowly Dying Cause by Elizabeth George
Michael Lobb has just been found dead on the floor of his family’s tin and pewter workshop. It’s suspicious enough that his body was found by a representative of Cornwall EcoMining, a company keen on acquiring his family’s land, and it’s made even worse when he’s revealed to have been the majority owner of the business and the sole obstacle preventing a deal from being made...mystery · crime · fiction · audiobook · law-enforcement · police-procedural · murder · killer · suspense · thriller -
The Wasp Trap by Mark Edwards
“So clever and fresh with a wild and incredibly satisfying twist at the end.” —Lisa Jewell, #1 New York Times bestselling author A dinner party in a beautiful Notting Hill townhouse turns into a sinister game, as six old friends are forced to spill their darkest secrets…or else...fiction · psychological · suspense · contemporary · thriller · killer · season-summer · crime · book · adult -
Bad Things Happened in This Room by Marie Still
Trapped in a house where the walls whisper, and secrets fester beneath the garden soil, Willow Hawthorne teeters on the edge of reality and delusion.In this haunting psychological horror, Willow’s life has become a fever dream, her days lost in a twisted loop where time no longer flows as it should...horror · fiction · psychological · mystery · suspense · grief · contemporary · thriller · book · adult -
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The Vanishing Place by Zoe Rankin
'A genuinely thrilling ride' - LISA GARDNERONE GIRL LOST.In the unforgiving wilderness of New Zealand stands a small cabin, home to nine-year-old Effie, her four siblings and their survivalist father. With infrequent visits to the small town of Koraha as their only connection to civilisation, Effie knows that this life is wrong... and that she needs to escape.ONE GIRL FOUND...suspense · thriller · outdoors · fiction · supernatural · psychological · murder · crime · book · adult