Top 5 Thriller Books To Read

Stephen King, Lee Child, Gillian Flynn, John Grisham, Dan Brown, Paula Hawkins. All legendary names in the world of thriller books. Sometimes, all of us need to get into the mode of reading something exciting, something that can keep us on our toes, something that can keep us guessing, in short, a thriller. 

We at Shabd love thriller books, and who cannot love them? These suspense books can not only kill you with their suspense stories but can also glue you to themselves, keeping you on the edge.

Now you'll ask, which are some of the most 

Well, here's our list of "Best Thriller Books Of All Time",

1. Gone Girl 

A classic book that talks about a missing woman, a husband who's suspicious of killing his wife, their failing marriage, the manipulations, the lies and of course the suspense. Where is Amy? What is Nick hiding? Is marriage a necessary evil or a luxurious mistake? "Gone Girl" is one of the best thriller books available in the genre talking about love, marriage, money and most importantly, secrets. 

2. The Girl On The Train 

A true psychological book, which muffles up your mind. Rachel Watson is a 33-year-old alcoholic, reeling from the end of her marriage to Tom, who left her for another woman, because Rachel wasn't able to bear a child and now, Tom lives with his new wife and their little daughter where once Rachel lived with Tom, and this has turned Rachel into an alcoholic. She takes a train everyday and gets intrigued by a young couple, and one day finds that the woman in the couple has gone missing. Who's the woman? What's her relationship with Rachel? What happened to her and more importantly, who's the mastermind behind all this? Well to know, you would have to give this top thriller book a read. 

3. The Couple Next Door

What happens when a strange and mysterious couple moves into your neighborhood, invites you on a dinner one fine evening, and when you return, you find that your child has gone missing, what would you do? Anne and Marco have new neighbors, mysterious, suspicious, and it seems like they're sitting on a secret. Do they have any connection with the missing baby of Anne and Marco? Who are they and what are their motives? This top thriller book full of twists and turns will keep you hooked to the very last page. 

4. The Silent Patient  

A top thriller novel, a psychological thriller book, a best suspense book has one thing: It takes you in an unending maze, where you enjoy yet you also want to get through it and know what the end point is. The Silent Patient offers you the very same experience. When a lady murders her own husband and is sent to a jail, she meets a man who's going to treat her trauma, due to which she has stopped talking. After that, slowly, yet steadily, plot opens up and we see all the darkness a human mind can carry, and a long amount of time. The book unfolds many layers of secrets between the woman and the doctor. 

5. The Wife Between Us

When you read the title of this book you'll assume a lot of things. You'll assume that this is a story about a man and his, and a side woman he's having an affair with, and how at the end one of the woman ends up murdering the another. Well, assume nothing about this top thriller book of the recent times because whatever you assume, this book is going to take you onto very another storyline, which you wouldn't even guess. 

So this is the list of top thriller books we at Shabd recommend you to read this weekend and have a killer end to the week (literally).