Best Suspense Books | Summaries & Audio

Suspense Book Summaries

Shutter Island Summary

by Dennis Lehane 2003 369 pages

Tell No One Summary

by Harlan Coben 2001 370 pages

Mystery Thriller

Keep It in the Family Summary

Keep It in the Family

by John Marrs 2022 380 pages

Mystery Thriller

What the Wife Knew Summary

What the Wife Knew

by Darby Kane 2024 368 pages

Mystery Thriller

Society of Lies Summary

Society of Lies

by Lauren Ling Brown 2024 384 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Blue Hour Summary

by Paula Hawkins 2024 320 pages

Mystery Thriller

Stay Awake Summary

by Megan Goldin 2022 340 pages

Mystery Thriller

Mind Games Summary

by Nora Roberts 2024 422 pages

Romantic Suspense

The Eyes of Darkness Summary

The Eyes of Darkness

by Dean Koontz 1981 369 pages

The Truth About Lies Summary

The Truth About Lies

by Aly Martinez 2018 330 pages

Contemporary Romance

The Psychopath Next Door Summary

The Psychopath Next Door

by Mark Edwards 2025 340 pages

Mystery Thriller

Bad Luck and Trouble Summary

Bad Luck and Trouble

by Lee Child 2007 378 pages

The Life We Bury Summary

The Life We Bury

by Allen Eskens 2014 304 pages

Mystery Thriller

Adam's Apple Summary

by Liv Morris 2013 303 pages

Contemporary Romance

The Shimmering State Summary

The Shimmering State

by Meredith Westgate 2021 320 pages

Science Fiction

The Black Book Summary

by James Patterson 2017 418 pages

The William Kent Krueger Collection #1 Summary

The William Kent Krueger Collection #1

Iron Lake / Boundary Waters / Purgatory Ridge

by William Kent Krueger 2012 1168 pages

Cross Justice Summary

by James Patterson 2015 528 pages

Black List Summary

by Brad Thor 2012 371 pages

Midnight Black Summary

by Mark Greaney 2025 518 pages

Mystery Thriller

Orphan X Summary

by Gregg Hurwitz 2016 367 pages

Mystery Thriller

Enemy at the Gates Summary

Enemy at the Gates

by Kyle Mills 2021 384 pages

One Shot Summary

by Lee Child 2005 466 pages

The Lions of Lucerne Summary

The Lions of Lucerne

by Brad Thor 2002 544 pages

Tripwire Summary

by Lee Child 1999 432 pages

Armored Summary

by Mark Greaney 2022 510 pages

Military Fiction

Clear and Present Danger Summary

Clear and Present Danger

by Tom Clancy 1989 688 pages

Military Fiction

If Tomorrow Comes Summary

If Tomorrow Comes

by Sidney Sheldon 1985 501 pages

Sidney Sheldon's The Tides of Memory Summary

Sidney Sheldon's The Tides of Memory

by Tilly Bagshawe 2013 393 pages

Double Cross Summary

by James Patterson 2007 389 pages

Running Blind Summary

by Lee Child 2000 512 pages

Extreme Measures Summary

Extreme Measures

by Vince Flynn 2008 448 pages

Path of the Assassin Summary

Path of the Assassin

by Brad Thor 2003 367 pages

Killing Sarai Summary

by J.A. Redmerski 2013 268 pages

Absolute Power Summary

by David Baldacci 1996 550 pages

Pop Goes the Weasel Summary

Pop Goes the Weasel

by James Patterson 1999 461 pages

Tom Clancy Defense Protocol Summary

Tom Clancy Defense Protocol

by Brian Andrews 2024 506 pages

Military Fiction

One Rough Man Summary

by Brad Taylor 2011 417 pages

Sentinel Summary

by Mark Greaney 2024 496 pages

Mystery Thriller

by Michael Crichton 1980 442 pages

Science Fiction

by Cyn Balog 2017 277 pages

The Wife Summary

by Alafair Burke 2018 496 pages

Mystery Thriller

Naked in Death Summary

by J.D. Robb 1995 306 pages

Blindsighted Summary

by Karin Slaughter 2001 418 pages

I Know What You Did Last Summer Summary

I Know What You Did Last Summer

by Lois Duncan 1973 199 pages

Judge & Jury Summary

by James Patterson 2006 419 pages

The Poet Summary

by Michael Connelly 1996 597 pages

Echo Burning Summary

by Lee Child 2001 432 pages

Violets Are Blue Summary

Violets Are Blue

by James Patterson 2001 391 pages

Raise the Titanic! Summary

Raise the Titanic!

by Clive Cussler 1976 545 pages

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