544 followers

Follow

Follow

Follow

1/11

6 saved

26

3

Books that will get you hooked on thrillers 🔪🩸

I’m fresh to the thriller book world and Freida McFadden COMPLETELY sucked me in and I’m never leaving, I love it here!

CLEARLY I fell in love with her as an author as well, but I’ve been diving into other authors now and will be taking a break from her in the month of May to explore some more 📚

Highly recommend every one of these books, all with lots of twists and turns, I could not put them down. 🤍

#thrillerbooks #thrillerbookrecommendations #thrillerbooksaddict #lemon8bookclub #readersoflemon8

2025/5/4 Edited to

3 comments

Frieda McFadden will definitely get you into reading

See more(1)

Related posts

Thrillers that will keep you guessing til the end

📖 Name of the Book: daisy darker ⭐ Star Rating:3.7/5 📖 Name of the Book: rock, paper, scissors ⭐ Star Rating:4.3/5 📖 Name of the Book: Mondays not coming ⭐ Star Rating:6/5!!!! 📖 Name of the Book: allegedly ⭐ Star Rating:5/5 (was angry but still 5/5) 📖 Name of the Book: silent pati

1454 likes

30+ Thrillers Yes, No, Maybe 😳 part 2/3

Rapid-fire recs incoming! Here's our quick take on 30 + thrillers! Plot twists, dark secrets, and zero spoilers. Let's go! 📚 #booksoflemon8 #thrillerbooks #books #lemon8bookclub #bookrecommendations

2797 likes

Domestic thrillers that were jaw droppers 🤯

These blew my mind #creepy thriller #mysteries and thrillers #lemon8bookclub #thrillerbooks #bookrecommendations

63 likes

thrillers you won’t be able to put down

some thrillers to add to your tbr 📚📖 📚 normal women by ainslie hogarth 📚 the island by adrian mckinty 📚 the chain by adrian mckinty 📚 first born by will dean 📚 local woman missing by mary kubica #lemon8bookclub #lemon8bookchallenge #book #books #bookstagram #booktok #bookaes

663 likes

Thrillers that deserve more hype! 📚😱

Thrillers will always be my favorite genre of book and I have found SO many incredible thrillers that don’t get nearly enough love online! Here are four books that I wish more people would read (all 4⭐️ or higher). Trigger Warning: The Girls In The Cabin and Summer Rental are both pretty graphic

1752 likes

Jaw dropping thrillers! 😱📚

Here are four of my favorite thrillers to recommend for spooky season! It is officially my favorite time of the year, and time for my favorite genre to shine! Each of these thrillers was so shocking and twisty that I flew through these books so quickly. The Woman In Cabin 10 is my all time favorite

1697 likes

These thrillers are must reads!

#thrillerbookrecommendations #thrillers #booktok #bookishgirlie #bookstoread

1070 likes

I could not put these thrillers down! And bonus points they are all on kindle unlimited! #thrillerbooks #bookrecommendations

976 likes

The image features a dark, eerie house at night with a silhouette in a lit window, setting a suspenseful mood. Overlaying the scene is the title '5 Books to Get You Into Thrillers!' with eye and shocked face emojis.

This image displays the book 'Verity' by Colleen Hoover, described as having 'Spice & Suspense' and leaving readers 'speechless!' A quote from Tarryn Fisher praises its 'sublimely creepy' nature.

The book 'The Housemaid' by Freida McFadden is featured, highlighted for its 'Unhinged characters.' The cover shows an eye looking through a keyhole, with text asking 'What's going to happen next?'

5 Books to Get You Into Thrillers 🔪😱

Looking to get into thriller books but don’t know where to start? If you start with any of these, they’re sure to get you addicted 🙂‍↕️ #thrillerbooks #mysterybooks #fyp #booktok #Lemon8Diary

325 likes

Psychological Thrillers

these were some of my top reads for the year, Verity, The Teacher & The Housemaid Series so far are my favs!🤭 #books #thrillerbooks #thrillerbookrecommendations #thrillerbooksaddict #freidamcfadden #verity #psycologicalthrillers #reads

8248 likes

These Are My Favorite Thrillers

#thrillerbooks #thrillerbookrecs #readersoflemon8 #bookrecommendations #lemon8bookclub #lemon8bookchallenge

1403 likes

Must Read Thrillers🔪🩸

Here are 12 absolute must read thrillers coming from someone who reads at least 100 thrillers every year! Most of these authors have become some of my very favorites of all time, and I’ll truly read anything they write! 🔪🩸 #lemon8partner #lemon8bookclub #thrillerbooks #targetbooks #boo

1271 likes

5 Thrillers I Can’t Stop Thinking About 🤔

You ever read a book and when you finish it, you can’t seem to stop thinking about it? I will just be going about my day and a scene from the book just pops into my brain 🧠 For me, all of these thrillers just had that extra “something” that made them memorable and I can’t recommend them enough!

1006 likes

Thrillers to keep you on your toes

Two fast paced thrillers that will keep you on your toes! Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter is definitely a dark thriller, but was so twisty and so good. That’s Not My Name by Megan Lally is a new favorite of mine! I didn’t see this plot twist coming. #lemon8partner #lemon8bookclub #

108 likes

A person with light hair and orange-painted nails covers their face, with text overlaying "Six thriller books with plot twists that left me FLABBERGASTED," indicating a list of thrilling book recommendations.

A person holds the book "Beautiful Ugly" by Alice Feeney, featuring a split cover of sea and island. The text describes the plot: a man's wife disappears, and he sees her everywhere on a remote Scottish island.

A person holds "If You Lie" by Caleb Stephens, depicting a yacht and submerged title. The text describes a true crime podcaster reuniting with her sister on a deceptive private cruise, leading to trust issues.

Twisty psychological thrillers that had me like 😵

Did NOT see it coming! #psychological thriller #creepy thriller #crazy psychological thriller #lemon8bookclub #thriller

42 likes

Books I knew were 5⭐️ before finishing📚

#bookrecs #booklover #bookworm #thrillerbookrecs #mysterybooks All of these books had me so hooked! I love a good thriller or mystery📖

1393 likes

A person relaxes on a blanket in a grassy park with an open book and snacks. Text overlay reads: 'six of the most MIND F*CKING thrillers I've ever read.'

A person relaxes on a blanket in a grassy park with an open book. The book cover for 'Dark Matter' by Blake Crouch is displayed, described as a 'mind-bending thriller about a man abducted into a different reality.'

A person relaxes on a blanket in a grassy park with an open book. The book cover for 'The Butcher's Wife' by TJ Law is displayed, described as a 'fantastic book that asks 'What could be worse than murder?''

6 of the most mind-f*cking thrillers I’ve everread

These thriller books were so mind-bending, and I loved it. Some must-reads if you like twisty, intense, mind-warping stories. Add to your TBR list and tell me if you know any others! What are your thriller book recommendations for readers who love mind-blowing plots? #thrillerbooks #thrill

934 likes

A black and tan dog sits on a lawn covered in fall leaves, with a text overlay reading "9 Fall Thrillers That deserve way more hype."

A hand holds the book "The Girls in the Cabin" by Caleb Stephens, featuring a dark cabin. Text highlights its remote location, lost characters, and initial false sense of safety.

A hand holds the book "One Dark Night" by Hannah Richell, showing a dark forest scene. Text describes its Halloween night setting, local lore, and small-town whodunnit plot.

Fall thrillers that deserve way more hype! 😱📖🍂

With fall fast approaching, here are 9 fall thrillers that I don’t see get nearly enough love on social media! 📖🍂 Each of these had me hooked, and I still think about them long after I finished reading! 📖The Girls in the Cabin by @calebstephensauthor - Remote location thriller following a

155 likes

Thrillers I won’t stop recommending

Calling all thrill-seekers! 📣 These heart-pounding page-turners will grab you by the throat and refuse to let go, plunging you into worlds where nothing is as it seems. Prepare to meet characters who'll haunt your dreams, navigate labyrinthine plots that twist and turn at every corner, and

328 likes

A stack of books with the green text overlay "Thrillers I will accept No criticism ON" and "lemon8 @bethanys_books" at the bottom left.

The book cover for "The Last Word" by Taylor Adams, featuring a dark, stormy sky and a house. Text overlays read "Remote location" and "Un-putdownable."

The book cover for "Lock Every Door" by Riley Sager, showing a purple door design. Text overlays read "Haunted apartment building" and "Investigating a disappearance."

Thrillers I accept NO criticism on😱📚

Here are five of my very favorite thrillers that I don’t want to hear anyone criticize 🙉📚 these are in my opinion, five of the best current thriller authors and I will read anything that they write! #lemon8partner #lemon8bookclub #thrillerbooks #bookrecommendations #booksoflemon8

716 likes

30+ Thrillers Yes, No, Maybe 😳 part 1/3

Rapid-fire recs incoming! Here's our quick take on 30 + thrillers! Plot twists, dark secrets, and zero spoilers. Let's go! 📚 #booksoflemon8 #thrillerbooks #books #lemon8bookclub #bookrecommendations

87 likes

A hand holds a piece of wheat against a blurry background. Overlay text reads: '6 thrillers where I had to STOP and take deep F*CKING breaths every chapter' with a relieved emoji. Lemon8 branding is visible.

The book cover for 'Jar of Hearts' by Jennifer Hillier, featuring dark trees and red text, is displayed. Overlay text says: 'The pages almost turned themselves.' Lemon8 branding is present.

The book cover for 'Lies and Bones' by TJ Law, showing a silhouette in a dimly lit alley, is featured. Overlay text reads: 'Idk if I've ever been gripped this hard.' with emojis. Lemon8 branding is visible.

Thrillers that left me breathless

These thriller book recommendations belong on your TBR list. #thrillerbookrecommendations #thrillerbooks #thrillerbooksaddict #thrillerbooktok #thrillerreaderreview

271 likes

Domestic Thrillers that you need on your lists

These were so gripping and had jaw dropping twists! #booksoflemon8 #thrillerbookrecommendations #thrillerbooks

86 likes

A title slide for a list of serial killer mystery-thrillers, featuring a spooky house in a foggy, orange-hued landscape, with text reading '5 serial killer mystery-thrillers that F*CKING terrified me'.

The book cover for 'Ritual' by Mo Hayder, depicting a dark, textured image with a hand, accompanied by a summary about a detective investigating body parts and occult rituals.

The book cover for 'Lies and Bones' by RJ Law, showing a silhouette of a person walking down a dark, narrow alley, with a summary about victims arranged in alleys and morbid riddles.

These serial killer thrillers wrecked me

They’re dark, intense, and full of scenes I wish I could unsee. If you're searching for: 🩸 serial killer books 🔪 dark mystery thrillers 📚 crime thriller books 💀 psychological thriller books 🧠 books that messed me up ☠️ disturbing thriller books 🚨 books with serial killers 😱 thrille

416 likes

Six thriller books are displayed on a brown carpet. The titles include 'All the Dangerous Things,' 'None of This Is True,' 'The Last House on Needless Street,' 'The Push,' 'What Lies Between Us,' and 'Verity.' Overlaid text reads 'Fav psychological Thrillers' and 'lemon8 @shannonlewis765'.

Thrillers with Plot Twists I still Think About

These books are MINDBLOWING and I still think about them months later. Reviews coming soon! For my psychological thriller book girls #booktok #thrillerbooks #topbooks2023 #booksoflemon8

1001 likes

Thrillers you must read 📚

I promise you, you won’t be disappointed!

154 likes

Thrillers/Mystery Books!😵‍💫🤫

These books had me on the edge of my seat, biting my nails, and lost in thought even after the ending!!! Cannot recommend these books enough! These definitely helped me out of any reading slump I was in!📚 I hope y’all enjoy!! 🙃☕️ #thrillerbookrecommendations #books 📚 #bookrecommendations

81 likes

A book cover for 'The Girls in the Snow' by Stacy Green, set against a dark, foggy forest road. Descriptive text highlights 'secrets that should have stayed hidden,' 'shocking twists,' 'FMC,' 'lead with a dark past,' and 'series or stand alone.'

A book cover for 'The Whisper Man' by Alex North, featuring a black handprint with a butterfly, set against a dark, foggy forest road. Descriptive text mentions 'nail biting,' 'a plot twist you don't see coming,' 'MMC's son hears the whispers,' 'stand alone,' and 'a fresh start in a tainted town.'

5 Thrillers You Won’t Want To Put Down

The whisper man gave me CHILLS

271 likes

A stack of three thriller books on a wooden table, with 'That's Not My Name' by Megan Lally on top. The image is titled 'BEST THRILLERS OF 2024'.

The book 'Lock Every Door' by Riley Sager, featuring a purple cover with a door design, on a wooden table. Text indicates it was rated five stars.

The book 'Never Lie' by Freida McFadden, featuring a black and white cover with a leather couch, on a wooden table. Text indicates it was rated five stars.

BEST thrillers of 2024

The best three thrillers I have read in 2024 so far! 1. Lock Every Door by Riley Sager A FIVE STAR READ! I had so many theories and didn’t expect this ending at all. 2. Never Lie by Freida McFadden I will never stop talking about this! A five star read! 3. That’s Not My Name by Megan L

1479 likes

A hand holds a stack of four thriller books: 'allegedly,' 'My Sister, The Serial Killer,' 'Then She Was Gone,' and 'You Shouldn't Have Come Here.' The image has a text overlay that reads 'MUST READ THRILLER BOOKS.'

A hand holds the book 'Then She Was Gone' by Lisa Jewell, featuring a cover with bare tree branches and pink petals. A text overlay asks, 'She disappeared but why?'

A hand holds the book 'You Shouldn't Have Come Here' by Jeneva Rose, which shows a house in a dark, wooded landscape. The text overlay reads, 'Romance? Thriller? It's giving... danger.'

Thrillers You’ll Finish in One Sitting!

Thrillers that left me staring at the wall like… Each of these had me in a chokehold. If you’re into dark twists, morally gray characters, and plots that make you say “wait WHAT??” — you need these on your shelf. From missing girls and sister secrets to crimes no one believes and vibes that f

369 likes

you haven’t read these thrillers yet?

seriously, you’ll love these thriller picks by Black authors. their vicious games by joelle wellington is a villainous delight that feels like an act of catharsis. it’s got an intense deathly competition, fascinating characters, and it explores some really tough themes. and don’t look back by

1079 likes

Thrillers I want to read in 2025📚😱

Thrillers will always be my very favorite genre, so here is a pile that I hope to read in 2025! Each of these authors are tried and true for me, so I have very high hopes for all of them 📚😱 #lemon8partner #lemon8bookclub #thrillerbooks #tbr #booksoflemon8

325 likes

30+ Thrillers Yes, No, Maybe 😳 part 3/3

Rapid-fire recs incoming! Here's our quick take on 30 + thrillers! Plot twists, dark secrets, and zero spoilers. Let's go! 📚 #booksoflemon8 #thrillerbooks #books #lemon8bookclub #bookrecommendations

376 likes

A dark, foggy road winding through a forest with a car's headlights visible. Text overlay reads "35 kindle unlimited books thriller edition" with two shocked face emojis, indicating a list of thriller books.

A grid of nine thriller book covers, including "Hidden Pictures," "Don't Let Her Stay," "Never Lie," "The Perfect Son," "Ask for Andrea," "Pretty Girls," "The Crash," "Rock Paper Scissors," and "Such Quiet Girls."

A grid of nine thriller book covers, featuring titles like "Layla," "Unspeakable Things," "The Prediction," "Violet Is Nowhere," "What January Remembers," "Pearl in Deep," "Survive the Night," "Then She Was Gone," and "Livid."

If you love jaw dropping thrillers - READ THESE 👆😵‍💫

A few of these had me looking over my shoulder & scared to take a shower! 🔪😳 #thrillerstories #thrillervibes #thrillerobsessed #booktok #freidamcfadden

193 likes

✨Books you NEED on your TBR! ✨

If these books aren’t on your TBR yet, what are you doing?! These are some of my all-time favorite reads! These are books that had me hooked, made me feel all the emotions, and left me thinking about them long after I turned the last page. If you love romance, thrillers, or books that just

18 likes

Addicting thrillers you’ll read in one sitting!📖🫢

Cancel your plans, you won’t be able to put these thrillers down! 😱📚 These books are shocking, twisty, addicting, and perfect to binge in one sitting. Craving that remote-location, no one can hear you vibe? 😱 Run on Red is non-stop action as two women are hunted with zero cell service, whil

280 likes

Thrillers on my TBR📚🩸

Here are four thrillers that are on my spooky season TBR! If you’ve read any of these, I’d love to hear your opinions on them because I always have WAY too many thrillers on my fall TBR than I can realistically read through. These four have been on my list to read for over a year, so I feel like I

489 likes

A flat lay shows several thriller book covers, including 'The Woman in Cabin 10,' 'The Collective,' and 'Polybius,' arranged on a white textured blanket. The image is captioned 'Criminally underrated Thriller books.'

Two thriller books, 'The Woman in Cabin 10' and 'The Last Session,' are displayed on a white blanket. Annotations highlight 'Remote location,' 'Cruise ship,' 'Middle of nowhere retreat,' and 'Cult vibes' as themes.

Two horror thriller books, 'Nowhere' and 'Polybius,' are shown on a white blanket. Annotations describe 'Nowhere' as involving 'Appalachia' and 'Disappearing kids,' and 'Polybius' as an '80s video game' based on an 'urban legend.'

Criminally underrated thrillers 📖🫢

Some books keep you on the edge of your seat. These ones will drag you to the edge and leave you hanging 🫢📖 Here are some criminally underrated thrillers that deserve WAY more hype. With plot twists that punch you in the gut, characters that live rent-free in your head, and stories that’ll hav

182 likes

Thriller books that left me scarred

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I love great murder mystery books and dark psychological thrillers with clever plot twists I can’t see coming. Here are some of my favorites! What are some other good ones? #thrillerbookrecommendations #murdermysterybooks #booksoflemon8 #thrillerbookrecs #booktok

140 likes

BookTok says these thrillers broke readers’ brains

These thriller book recommendations had mind-blowing plots that made them popular topics on BookTok. Now they’re also getting noticed on BooksofLemon8! Some great thriller books for your TBR! #thrillerbooks #bookrecommendation #booksonlemon8 #thrillerbookrecs #booktok

126 likes

BEST BOOKTOK THRILLERS!!

Here are my top five thrillers that I couldn’t stop reading until the end! #readersoflemon8 #thrillerbooks #thrillerbookrecommendations #viral #books

89 likes

A collage of distressed black and white photos of children's faces, some split, with a white text box overlayed that reads: "Six books so DAMN dark how can they actually f*cking exist?"

A collage of distressed black and white photos with a black text box overlayed, featuring a review about a chilling book. Below the text box is the cover for "THE LIKENESS A NOVEL" by Tana French.

A collage of distressed black and white photos with a black text box overlayed, featuring a review about a creepy book. Below the text box is the cover for "The Fourth Monkey" by J.D. Barker, showing large blue eyes.

Unputdownable dark thrillers

These thriller books were so dark and so good, I could NOT stop reading. #thrillerbooks #mustreadbooks #crimefiction #thrillerbooktok #crimebooks

71 likes

A cozy scene with a person reading a book under a white blanket, holding a coffee mug, against a backdrop of bookshelves. Text overlay reads: "creepy house thrillers with the best, most terrifying settings."

The book cover for "HOME BEFORE DARK" by Riley Sager is displayed, featuring a dark house with green glowing figures. Text describes the plot: a woman returns to her childhood home to discover if it's truly haunted.

The book cover for "THE TURN OF THE KEY" by Ruth Ware, showing a large keyhole, is featured. Text describes the plot: a nanny in the Scottish highlands is imprisoned for murder after someone dies.

Creepy House Thrillers 🏠👻

loveee love a creepy house thriller, whether it's a house that may or may not be haunted, an isolated location story, a house with a dark history, or anything in between. Books that use an ordinary setting like a house and turn it into something sinister are ✨everything✨to me and I will never

103 likes

A hand holds several thriller books by Joshua Moehling, including 'A Long Time Gone' and 'And The Kept Her,' with a blue overlay stating 'Thrillers so good you can binge in 24 hours.' A bookshelf is in the background.

Six thriller book covers are displayed over a background of books held in a hand. Titles include 'Just The Nicest Couple,' 'Lies And Bones,' 'One Of Our Own,' 'The Perfect Child,' 'The Last Girl Left,' and 'Drowned At Dawn.'

Six thriller book covers are shown over a background of books held in a hand. Titles include 'The Butcher's Wife,' 'The Stillwater Girls,' 'Under Her Care,' 'The Secrets Of Us,' 'Stew Of Bones,' and 'The Woman In Cabin 10.'

Thrillers so good you can binge in 24 hours

These thriller book recommendations are so gripping, you’ll be able to read them in one day! Some great mysteries and psychological thrillers for your TBR! #thrillerbookrecommendations #thrillerbooksaddict #booksoflemon8 #booktok #thrillerbooks

892 likes

A collage of thriller book covers including 'First Lie Wins' and 'Wrong Place Wrong Time' against a blue-green water background. Text reads 'Recent 5 star thrillers and why you should read them!' with an arrow pointing right. The Lemon8 username @toshawade1017 is visible.

A book cover for 'First Lie Wins' by Ashley Elston, rated five stars. The text recommends it for those who enjoy cat and mouse games, con artists, and being on the edge of their seat. The Lemon8 username @toshawade1017 is at the bottom.

A book cover for 'Wrong Place Wrong Time' by Gillian McAllister, rated five stars. The text recommends it for those who love an action-packed plot involving time travel to uncover a murder mystery. The Lemon8 username @toshawade1017 is at the bottom.

You haven’t read these thrillers yet?

I have read 104 books this year and these are some of my recent 5 star thriller reads and why I think you should read them too! #thrillerbookrecommendations #thrillerbookreview #thrillerbooks #thrillerstoread #Lemon8Diary

79 likes

See more