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Your heart pounds as masterful storytellers weave intricate webs of secrets, conspiracies, and psychological tension that keep you guessing until the final page. These gripping tales pit determined heroes against shadowy adversaries in a high-stakes dance of wit and will, from courtroom dramas and international chases to intimate battles of minds and motives.

Suspense Book Summaries

The Innocent Summary
The Innocent
by David Baldacci 2012 422 pages
4.19
100k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Suspense
The Talented Mr. Ripley Summary
The Talented Mr. Ripley
by Patricia Highsmith 1955 271 pages
3.95
100k+ ratings
Classics
Mystery
Thriller
The Big Empty Summary
The Big Empty
by Robert Crais 2025 373 pages
4.59
7k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Transfer of Power Summary
Transfer of Power
by Vince Flynn 1999 549 pages
4.34
58k+ ratings
Thriller
Action
Espionage
Primal Fear Summary
Primal Fear
by William Diehl 1992 399 pages
4.24
9k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
The Watchman Summary
The Watchman
by Robert Crais 2007 304 pages
4.14
27k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
The Cardinal of the Kremlin Summary
The Cardinal of the Kremlin
by Tom Clancy 1988 547 pages
4.09
58k+ ratings
Thriller
Espionage
Military Fiction
The Big Bad Wolf Summary
The Big Bad Wolf
by James Patterson 2003 400 pages
4.03
60k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Consent to Kill Summary
Consent to Kill
by Vince Flynn 2005 675 pages
4.40
51k+ ratings
Thriller
Action
Espionage
Think of a Number Summary
Think of a Number
by John Verdon 2010 432 pages
3.88
37k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Split Second Summary
Split Second
by David Baldacci 1979 512 pages
4.05
78k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Executive Orders Summary
Executive Orders
by Tom Clancy 1996 1273 pages
4.11
52k+ ratings
Thriller
Military Fiction
Espionage
61 Hours Summary
61 Hours
by Lee Child 2010 383 pages
4.13
95k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
The Bourne Sanction Summary
The Bourne Sanction
by Eric Van Lustbader 2008 484 pages
3.90
8k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Action
Step on a Crack Summary
Step on a Crack
by James Patterson 2007 383 pages
4.07
57k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Red Winter Summary
Red Winter
by Marc Cameron 2022 430 pages
4.30
9k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Suspense
The Cabin Summary
The Cabin
by Natasha Preston 2016 327 pages
3.63
39k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Young Adult
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