If you want to be a crime writer it is one of the books that you absolutely have to read. Embarking on a harrowing journey, they must unravel a series of codes, which are the work of a brilliant scientist whose obsession with the end of the world is matched only by his passion for one of the most influential masterpieces ever written, Dante... Harvard professor of symbology Robert Langdon awakens in an Italian hospital, disoriented and with no recollection of the past thirty-six hours, including the origin of the macabre object hidden in his belongings. Enjoy! But then neither is Teddy Daniels. Total masterpiece :). When the last agent under his command is killed and Alec Leamas is called back to London, he hopes to come in from the cold for good. Kai Schwabe—Getty Images/Westend61. Best Sellers in. Belgian Inspector Hercule Poirot has retired to the countryside in the small English village of King's Abbot. Graham is the greatest profiler the FBI ever had, but the physical and mental scars of capturing Hannibal Lecter have caused Graham to go into early retirement. With the evidence against him overwhelming, Ken simply vanished. In "A Study in Scarlet" Sherlock Holmes investigates a murder at Lauriston Gardens as Dr. Watson tags along with Holmes while narratively detailing his amazing deductive abilities. Fresh from a brief stay at a psych hospital, reporter Camille Preaker faces a troubling assignment: she must return to her tiny hometown to cover the murders of two preteen girls. Other changes of direction include The Chain (Orion), a standalone thriller from Adrian McKinty, author of the Sean Duffy series, which invests a pyramid kidnapping scheme with compellingly appalling plausibility; and The Whisper Man (Michael Joseph), a police procedural with supernatural overtones by Steve Mosby, writing as Alex North. He put them on the map. (Source), Michal PtacekMy most favourite book is Godfather by Mario Puzo. All Jack knows is that he didn't kill anybody. In a weedy lot on the outskirts of Memphis, two boys watch a shiny Lincoln pull up to the curb...Eleven-year-old Mark Sway and his younger brother were sharing a forbidden cigarette when a chance encounter with a suicidal lawyer left Mark knowing a bloody and explosive secret: the whereabouts of the most sought-after dead body in America. U.S. I was living in the States at the time, and it was a rare occasion to be on a plane and not see someone reading it. but few clues. She refuses to speak. Actually, Patterson is really something else. @jonnybernthal even did a drive-by. . The mob will stop at nothing to keep him quiet. After serving time in prison in 2009, Lissa Yellow Bird finds that her home in the Fort Berthold Reservation has been entirely changed by the Bakken oil boom. super recommend if you're into spycraft and espionage. But suddenly his confidence that everything he does serves a great good is shaken. (Source), Cat Williams-TreloarA close second favourite is "I am Pilgrim" by Terry Hayes. World-renowned Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned to a Swiss research facility to analyze a cryptic symbol seared into the chest of a murdered physicist. I think it sets the standard for all spy literature. (Source). Find the top 100 most popular items in Amazon Books Best Sellers. This one is personal...because the murdered man was a fellow Vietnam "tunnel rat" who had fought side by side with him in a hellish underground war. The genres in our library include: psychological, spy, crime books, detective, supernatural, police, techno, political, military, science and more. In this one you’ve got an interesting central character, Sam Spade, who’s bitter and sardonic and plays each side off against the other. American Spy (Dialogue) by Lauren Wilkinson is the story of black agent Marie Mitchell, recruited in the 1980s by the CIA as the bait in a honeytrap for the president of Burkina Faso, whose fledgling government the Americans are keen to destabilise. Another one I was sad to finish. And I have always liked it. I was blown away by the intricacies, empathy and human angle of conflict. Nice reference. ... Breathe Your Last: An addictive and nail-biting crime thriller (Detective Josie Quinn Book 10) Lisa Regan. It is also an excellent, almost biographical, insight into the two young killers’ minds. She looks in the mirror and sees an unfamiliar, middle-aged face. Raymond Chandler’s hopeless at plots, as we know. Not much of a welcome. . It’s the classic le Carré recipe of compromised individuals trying to find their way through a labyrinth of deception and self-deception. As the police begin to investigate, the town golden boy parades a series of lies, deceits, and inappropriate behavior. In this classic, John le Carre's third novel and the first to earn him international acclaim, he created a world unlike any previously experienced in suspense fiction. What she uncovers sends shock waves through the corridors of power. 1. (Source), Denise HamiltonIt’s a very lush, richly imagined book. One enemy spy knows the secret to the Allies' greatest deception, a brilliant aristocrat and ruthless assassin -- code name: "The Needle" -- who holds the key to ultimate Nazi victory. I hadn't walked in someone else's shoes like that for a very long time. There are rumors she poisoned her first... Belgian Inspector Hercule Poirot has retired to the countryside in the small English village of King's Abbot. "Stranded by a violent storm, and haunted by a nursery rhyme counting down one by one . And when his shattered family never heard from Ken again, they were sure he was gone for good. I shivered with pleasure and realised that life didn’t get much better than that. Posted on December 21, 2018, at 10:51 a.m. . In Washington D.C. Alex Cross is back to solve the most baffling and terrifying murder case ever. How much can I give away with something like this? It has been one of the most successful, if not the most successful, crime novel of the 20th century. (Source), John Grisham, Michael Beck, et al | 4.36, The Secret BarristerThis was the holiday-reading book which, as a teenager, inspired me to pursue criminal law. What he discovers is unimaginable: a deadly vendetta against the Catholic Church by a centuries-old underground organization -- the Illuminati. This is the best non-Swedish crime book I have ever read. Smoldering human remains on a remote mountainside in Afghanistan. This is not a brilliantly written book, but the movies are fantastic and quite different really from the book. The best thrillers and crime novels are fast-paced, full of suspense with a satisfying ending. Günümüzün en cesur polisiye yazarlarından biri.”. Amazing writing. Hammett created a prototype that’s been followed ever since. (Source), Louise BagshaweThis is another terrific chase story with a bit more characterisation, Ken Follett’s first really big success as an author. Sara's ex-husband, police chief Jeffrey Tolliver, leads the investigation -- a trail of terror that grows increasingly macabre when another local woman is found crucified a few days later. But violent death is no respecter of venue, and the discovery of the corpse of an 11-year-old girl sends shock waves through the community. and Mortimer delivers the greatest reply in 20th century literature, Mr Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound! The final thriller in Don Winslow’s Cartel trilogy, The Border (HarperCollins), is social fiction at its finest, showing how Mexican gangsters, enriched by decades of America’s wrong-headed “war on drugs”, are now taking advantage of the opioid crisis. Her body was never found. It’s interesting because the protagonist is a German spy who has to transmit important information to Germany and he goes on the run to try to do it. I read it when it was still in manuscript form, after an editor asked me if I wanted to do a blurb for it. In Chicago, a woman learns that an elite team of ex–army investigators is being hunted down one by one.... And on the streets of Portland, Jack Reacher—soldier, cop, hero—is pulled out of his wandering life by a code that few other people could understand. It’s very hard to improve on The Spy Who Came in from the Cold. The gleaming lake. And then the heroine begins to wonder: What if Rebecca was murdered? What makes the book compelling is that you are observing the mechanics of an assassin who is a really blank character. I have always rated Stephen King. Fun fact: My dad had me read my first Tom Clancy book, Hunt for Red October, when I was 10. With the Oval Office in the balance, the President dispatches White House Intelligence analyst Rachel Sexton to the Milne Ice Shelf to verify the authenticity of the find. By stepping... Life can turn on a dime—or stumble into the extraordinary, as it does for Jake Epping, a high school English teacher in Lisbon Falls, Maine. Thanks to the treatment, Verger is now on a respirator, paralyzed except for one crablike hand, watching his enormous, brutal moray eel swim figure eights and devour fish. The suspense thriller genre is one of the most popular genres among the readers and people do prefer to read various types of suspense thriller books. Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, DL (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930). He is unnamed, apart from being called ‘the Jackal.’ He should be very blank, but it works because you buy into the idea of a traceless, faceless, ruthless killer. With the Oval Office in the balance, the President dispatches White House Intelligence analyst Rachel Sexton to the Milne Ice Shelf to verify the authenticity of the find. Dogged by her own demons, she must unravel the psychological puzzle of her own past if she wants to get the story—and survive this homecoming. Reeling and facing an imminent threat, Langdon is forced into a desperate bid to escape Bilbao. This is probably the most famous of all her books, and certainly, for me, the cleverest. I think this is a thriller, like all of her books, because plot is king in them and characterisation takes more of a back seat. Jake is blown away...but an even more bizarre secret comes to light when Jake’s friend Al, owner of the local diner, enlists Jake to take over the mission that has become his obsession—to prevent the Kennedy assassination. In their quest for retribution and justice, they put their lives on the line. He is someone I really admire because he writes the almost complete crime. Now Mark is caught between a legal system gone mad and a mob killer desperate to cover up his crime. Dr. Sheppard, observing his new neighbor, is sure that he must be a former hairdresser. The firm leased him a BMW, paid off his school loans, arranged a mortgage, and hired him a decorator. . Now the FBI has the lowdown on Mitch's firm and needs his help. I love libraries and e-books. The NSA is being held hostage... not by guns or bombs, but by a code so ingeniously complex that if released it would cripple U.S. intelligence. Multiple murderess Rachel Solando is loose somewhere on this remote and barren island, despite having been kept in a locked cell under constant surveillance. This book is an absolute classic and a great way into the vast King oeuvre. (Source), Richard Osman‘You’ by Caroline Kepnes is an extraordinary book. (Source), R J ElloryI have always rated Stephen King. Prosecutors are willing to break all the rules to make Mark talk. Leo understands how the State works: Trust and check, but check particularly on those we trust.... MGB officer Leo is a man who never questions the Party Line. He really captures that in the book. In 2019 we bid farewell to one of crime fiction’s iconic investigators, Bernie Gunther. Just finished this wonderful book by the brilliant @sharilapena. It is also an excellent, almost biographical, insight into the two young killers’ minds. A notorious Syrian biotech expert found eyeless in a Damascus junkyard. He makes lists of what Holmes seems to know a lot about and what he doesn’t seem to know about at all – including the Copernican... (Source), Nicky CullenThat is such a tough question. (Source). Alicia Berenson’s life is seemingly perfect. A series of wrong turns and disastrous life choices has led to their incarceration. https://t.co/g2SAfjCkBo (Source), The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War, Casey Neistatjust finished this yesterday. The 2010s was a decade chock full of amazing mysteries and thrillers. Scott is a dejected 24 year old struggling to make ends meet working for his brother and supplementing his income with a small-scale drug dealing operation. The Real Lolita author Sarah Weinman on the crime writing that burrowed deep into her psyche and stayed there for a long, long time. He doesn’t do psychology but it’s a chase story with an ongoing mystery in the back. John le Carré really is the master of the form, and any list of thrillers has to include that book. Robert Galbraith, Robert Glenister, et al. They can be pushed and pushed. one that will answer two of the fundamental questions... Robert Langdon, Harvard professor of symbology and religious iconology, arrives at the ultramodern Guggenheim Museum Bilbao to attend a major announcement—the unveiling of a discovery that “will change the face of science forever.” The evening’s host is Edmond Kirsch, a forty-year-old billionaire and futurist whose dazzling high-tech inventions and audacious predictions have made him a renowned global figure. . Proud of our alliance & cooperation. It’s the classic le Carré recipe of compromised individuals trying to find their way through a labyrinth of deception and self-deception (Source), Keith JefferyThis is at the far end of the spectrum from James Bond, but it also says a lot about the bureaucracy of the Service. Two years ago, Gretchen kidnapped Archie and tortured him for ten days, but instead of killing him, she mysteriously decided to let him go. Raymond Chandler’s hopeless at plots, as we know. A close second favourite is "I am Pilgrim" by Terry Hayes. The best thriller books are built with fluid characters that continuously shock readers. Here’s our pick of crime novels set in England, by both English crime writers and … The luxurious train is surprisingly full for the time of the year, but by the morning it is one passenger fewer. The Silence of the Lambs. Seveneves, Neal Stephenson I’ve only read it once and I was probably ill at the time, so I don’t remember the details all that well, but it’s pretty much exactly the right book for my mood right now. You never get nothing for nothing. Will she survive the horrors of The Zombie Room? one that will answer two of the fundamental questions of human existence. And then the heroine begins to wonder: What if Rebecca was murdered? With unsurpassed knowledge culled from his years in British Intelligence, le Carre brings to light the shadowy dealings of international espionage in the tale of a British agent who longs to end his career but undertakes one final, bone-chilling assignment. Her eyes are wide open. (Source). Mark Fallon is an overworked detective investigating a spate of attacks at a string of high profile city centre nightclubs. But the language… I remember some years ago an American publisher got the rights to do a book called Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe and got various contemporary crime writers to write a Philip Marlowe story. "The longer one stays here the more does the spirit of the moor sink into one's soul," Watson realizes. There is an intellectual puzzle of trying to figure out who the characters are. bravo @BenMacintyre1 https://t.co/4OG4C1cBQ1 (Source), Isabel Hardman@holland_tom @BenMacintyre1 Oh it’s a brilliant book isn’t it. Twenty years ago Claire Scott's eldest sister, Julia, went missing. For the first time ever in one volume three nightmarish tales of horror from the best selling author Stephen King. (Source), Lindsay BerraI had a great time working out with the #SpecialForces crew from @GhostRecon and @sofletehq in NYC last week! Others worth seeking out are Kia Abdullah’s thought-provoking legal thriller, Take It Back (HQ); Laura Shepherd-Robinson’s vivid evocation of the slave trade in Georgian England, Blood & Sugar (Mantle); and Scrublands (Wildfire), an accomplished slice of outback noir by Australian journalist Chris Hammer. Twenty years ago at summer camp, Paul Copeland's sister died in the woods, the alleged victim of a serial killer. ... Audible Listen to Books & Original Audio Performances: The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium, #2), The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (Millennium, #3), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1), The Silence of the Lambs (Hannibal Lecter, #2), The Cuckoo's Calling (Cormoran Strike, #1), Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10), The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4), The Black Echo (Harry Bosch, #1; Harry Bosch Universe, #1), The Lincoln Lawyer (Mickey Haller, #1; Harry Bosch Universe, #15), The Girl in the Ice (Detective Erika Foster, #1), Heartsick (Archie Sheridan & Gretchen Lowell, #1), Finders Keepers (Bill Hodges Trilogy, #2), Cutting out the fluff: you focus your time on what's important to know. This is at the far end of the spectrum from James Bond, but it also says a lot about the bureaucracy of the Service. (Source), Jessica Northeyshaw@TheBrandyClark It's awesome! She is best known for her psychological thrillers work. By Gabby Raymond Updated: November 20, 2019 8:14 PM ET | … And let's not forget Along Came a Spider by James Patterson. Archie's a different person,... Damaged Portland detective Archie Sheridan spent ten years tracking Gretchen Lowell, a beautiful serial killer, but in the end she was the one who caught him. Whether you’re someone who loves a good true-crime story or you’d prefer a mind-bending tale, there’s … . Jake is blown away...but an even more bizarre secret comes to light when Jake’s friend Al, owner of the local diner, enlists Jake to take over the mission that has become his obsession—to prevent the Kennedy assassination. Five dead. not in Margrave, Georgia. The accused man says: You got the wrong guy. I find the darkness in le Carré particularly interesting because it’s quite melancholic. Clarice is suspended, so, unfortunately, the first cop who stumbles on Hannibal is an Italian named Pazzi, who takes after his ancestors, greedy betrayers depicted in Dante's Inferno. Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life, William Finnegan Dr Kay Scarpetta, Chief medical Examiner on a similar case in Virginia, is called in to apply her forensic skills to this latest atrocity, but the apparent simplicity of the case proves something of a poisoned chalice - until Scarpetta finds enlightenment through the curious pathologists' playground known as the Body Farm. The very best crime thriller books of the 2010s! He put them on the map. But it's only when town pediatrician and coroner Sara Linton does the autopsy that the full extent of the killer's twisted work becomes clear. Ostane po nej jediná stopa – ružový šál, čo jej daroval na Vianoce. A flawless plot to commit an appalling crime against humanity. The Best Crime Novels of the Last Decade _____ Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead, by Sara Gran (2011) Gran’s first in the Claire DeWitt series was a shot of adrenaline straight into the arm of private eye fiction, a gleefully strange, esoteric, sometimes hallucinatory new … - back cover. An acclaimed bestseller and international sensation, Patrick Suskind's classic novel provokes a terrifying examination of what happens when one man's indulgence in his greatest passion—his sense of smell—leads to murder. It was the first, and probably the greatest, hard-boiled detective novel. Archie's a different person, his estranged wife says, and he knows she's right. The Girl on the Train, Paula Hawkins But it's only when town pediatrician and coroner Sara Linton does the autopsy that the full extent of the killer's twisted work becomes clear. Amazing writing. The best crime and thriller novels of 2020 Lee Child's gone. @holland_tom @BenMacintyre1 Oh it’s a brilliant book isn’t it. World-renowned Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned to a Swiss research facility to analyze a cryptic symbol seared into the chest of a murdered physicist. He just puts together a very detailed brief, that he hands over to a talented writer and bang!, you have a best-seller. The ultimate villain of modern fiction. Suddenly Darby is witness to a murder -- a murder intended for her. Nice reference. 4.7 out of 5 stars 1,601. On November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from their faces. Leo understands how the State works: Trust and check, but check particularly on those we trust. He dismisses the horrific death of a young boy because he is told to, because he believes the Party stance that there can be no murder in Communist Russia. I was gifted this book from a close friend who was living in the Middle East. But the language… I remember some years ago an American publisher got the rights to do a book called Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe and got various contemporary crime writers to write a Philip Marlowe story. The pale moonlight. He said himself, if he couldn’t think of what to do, he brought in a man with a gun. He is forced to watch a man he knows to be innocent be brutally tortured. His final outing, completed shortly before author Philip Kerr’s untimely death last year, is just as gripping and immersive as its predecessors. a family of three brutally murdered in the projects of Washington, D.C. . This is a chilling tale spanning a few months in the lives of Scott and Angela, where realizations about the present combine with shocking revelations from the past leading to an... Mark Fallon is an overworked detective investigating a spate of attacks at a string of high profile city centre nightclubs. And sure enough, from the world he lives in—no phone, no address, no commitments–ex–military investigator Jack Reacher is coming. We are all in this together. Five dead. Sam Spade is hired by the fragrant Miss Wonderley to track down her sister, who has eloped with a louse called Floyd Thursby. But he's got more than a sadistic serial killer on his hands, for the county's sole female detective, Lena Adams -- the first victim's sister -- wants... A small Georgia town erupts in panic when a young college professor is found brutally mutilated in the local diner. Pitted against enemies inside his own department and forced to make the agonizing choice between justice and... For maverick LAPD homicide detective Harry Bosch, the body in the drainpipe at Mulholland Dam is more than another anonymous statistic. And his only ally is a woman named Reggie Love, who has been a lawyer for all of four years. ‘You’ by Caroline Kepnes is an extraordinary book. Kindle Edition. When the National Security Agency's invincible code-breaking machine encounters a mysterious code it cannot break, the agency calls its head cryptographer, Susan Fletcher, a brilliant and beautiful mathematician. When Verger was a young man busted for raping children, his vast wealth saved him from jail. Unusually for me I choose it from a book store based on the current charts. The book at the side of my bed is The Couple Next Door by Shari Lapena. Following their release, Mangle, Decker and Tazeem stick together as they return to a life of crime, embarking on a lucrative scam. That is such a tough question. There are rumors she poisoned her first husband, rumors that she was being blackmailed, rumors that her secret lover was Roger Ackroyd, a man who knew too much, but no one is sure. Mitch is caught between a rock and a hard place, with no choice-- if he wants to live. And worse yet, someone wants her dead . All these years later, her aged uncle continues to seek the truth. Scott is a dejected 24 year old struggling to make ends meet working for his brother and supplementing his income with a small-scale drug dealing operation. Harvard professor of symbology Robert Langdon awakens in an Italian hospital, disoriented and with no recollection of the past thirty-six hours, including the origin of the macabre object hidden in his belongings. I'm going to say The Godfather because I couldn't stop until it was finished. (Source), Mukesh AmbaniI just finished [this book]. By a looong shot! Lincoln Rhyme was once a brilliant criminologist, a genius in the field of forensics -- until an accident left him physically and emotionally shattered. In Chapel Hill, North Carolina, a beautiful medical intern suddenly disappears. Harris breaks a story in that he popularised or exposed the workings of the FBI’s criminal profiling unit. So full of twists, yet so utterly believable. Loved it! And in New Orleans, a young law student prepares a legal brief... To Darby Shaw it was no more than a legal shot in the dark, a brilliant guess. one by one they begin to die. I shivered with pleasure and realised that life didn’t get much better than that. Kindle Edition. Robert Langdon, Harvard professor of symbology and religious iconology, arrives at the ultramodern Guggenheim Museum Bilbao to attend a major announcement—the unveiling of a discovery that “will change the face of science forever.” The evening’s host is Edmond Kirsch, a forty-year-old billionaire and futurist whose dazzling high-tech inventions and audacious predictions have made him a renowned global figure. As the event begins, Langdon and several hundred guests find themselves captivated by an utterly original presentation, which Langdon realizes will be far more controversial than he ever imagined. Sara's ex-husband, police chief Jeffrey Tolliver, leads the investigation -- a trail of terror that grows increasingly macabre when another local woman is found crucified a few days later. A secret from her past could unmask the brilliantly malevolent psychopath .. or mean her death. 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 London’s most desirable areas. Two stand-out examples are Helen Fitzgerald’s sublime Worst Case Scenario (Orenda), a foul-mouthed, satirical revenge thriller in which Glasgow probation officer Mary Shields battles career burnout and the menopause, and The Godmother (Old Street) by Hannelore Cayre, translated from French by Stephanie Smee. It's super twisted and dark. Read on--but, reader, watch your step! What distinguishes this particular Hound is its fulfillment of Doyle's great debt to Edgar Allan Poe--it's full of ancient woe, low moans, a Grimpen Mire that sucks ponies to Dostoyevskian deaths, and locals digging up Neolithic skulls without next-of-kins' consent. Marshal Teddy Daniels and his new partner, Chuck Aule, have come to Shutter Island, home of Ashecliffe Hospital for the Criminally Insane, to investigate the disappearance of a patient. The characterisation is sparse, terse, but nevertheless really well-drawn. Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again . I was gifted this book from a close friend who was living in the Middle East. H Is for Hawk, Helen Macdonald None of the gritty darkness or frenzied action is lost in 1st to Die, although the female protagonists offer an even deeper emotional context to this suspense thriller. Proud of our alliance & cooperation. From hard-hitting debuts and gritty mysteries to a … The next day America learns that two of its Supreme Court justices have been assassinated. One evening her husband Gabriel returns home late from a fashion shoot, and Alicia shoots him five times in the face, and then never speaks another word. When a beautiful, aspiring writer strides into the East Village bookstore where Joe Goldberg works, he does what anyone would do: he Googles the name on her credit card. Established practitioners who go from strength to strength include Mick Herron, whose Slough House series of spy thrillers – the sixth and most recent title is Joe Country (John Murray) – is being televised, with Gary Oldman slated to play the spectacularly repulsive Jackson Lamb. She turned herself in, and now Gretchen has been locked away for the rest of her life, while Archie is in a prison of another kind---addicted to pain pills, unable to return to his old life, powerless to get those ten horrific days off his mind. It has the same ingredients as his other more serial-like books – the surprising end and the language. I get these requests all the time. And still the killings of children continue... Jack Reacher, ex-military policeman relaxed in Key West until Costello turned up dead. (Source), James TwiningHarris breaks a story in that he popularised or exposed the workings of the FBI’s criminal profiling unit. I just wanted a book that was neither Children's, work or current affairs related, something to switch off to, bedtime reading. Middle-aged women took charge, Jackson Brodie returned and new novels from John le Carré, Tana French and Don Winslow: Laura Wilson picks the best of a bumper year, Last modified on Sat 30 Nov 2019 05.20 EST. Standard for all Spy literature unscathed, because nothing at Ashecliffe Hospital is what it seems best crime thriller books and... Best known for her psychological thrillers work Mary best crime thriller books, Gillian Flynn, Rachael Caine and more. 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