Every year, countless new thriller novels hit the shelves, vying for the title of best-selling book. But which ones truly captivated readers and kept them on the edge of their seats? Let’s unravel the mystery and take a closer look at some of the top thriller novels of the year.
“The Silent Patient” by Alex Michaelides
One of the most talked-about thrillers of the year, “The Silent Patient” follows the story of Alicia Berenson, a famous painter who suddenly stops speaking after shooting her husband. With twists and turns that will leave you guessing until the very end, this psychological thriller has captivated readers worldwide.
“Gone Girl” by Gillian Flynn
In this gripping novel, Nick Dunne’s wife, Amy, goes missing, and all fingers point to him as the prime suspect. As the truth behind Amy’s disappearance unravels, readers are taken on a journey through deception, betrayal, and unexpected revelations that will leave them questioning everything they thought they knew.
“The Girl on the Train” by Paula Hawkins
Rachel takes the same train every day, passing by the same houses and imagining the lives of the people inside. But when she witnesses something shocking, Rachel becomes entangled in a gripping mystery that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page.
“Sharp Objects” by Gillian Flynn
Camille Preaker, a journalist with a troubled past, returns to her hometown to cover a series of brutal murders. As she delves deeper into the investigation, Camille must confront her own demons and uncover the dark secrets that haunt her family in this chilling thriller that will leave readers gasping for breath.
“Behind Closed Doors” by B.A. Paris
Jack and Grace seem like the perfect couple – charming, successful, and deeply in love. But as Grace’s new friends soon discover, things are not as they seem behind closed doors. This gripping novel delves into the dark and twisted world of domestic abuse, leaving readers shocked and spellbound until the very end.
In conclusion, the best-selling thriller novels of the year have taken readers on a rollercoaster ride of suspense, intrigue, and unexpected twists. Whether you’re a fan of psychological thrillers, domestic suspense, or chilling mysteries, there’s sure to be a book on this list that will keep you glued to your seat and eagerly turning the pages until the final reveal.