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Books Like Freida McFadden: 9 Twisty Thrillers You Can’t Put Down

Freida McFadden is the queen of fast, twisty domestic thrillers, from The Housemaid to The Divorce. If you've read them all and want more of the same page-turning suspense, these thrillers are next on the list.

Updated October 2026 · 9 hand-picked books

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1. Gone Girl

by Gillian Flynn

The instant classic about the nature of identity and the terrible secrets that can survive in even the most intimate relationships.

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2. The Girl on the Train

by Paula Hawkins

The debut psychological thriller that spawned a film starring Emily Blunt. A commuter becomes entangled in a missing-person case.

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3. Behind Closed Doors

by B. A. Paris

The perfect marriage, or the perfect lie? A chilling debut that will keep you reading long into the night.

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4. The Wife Between Us

by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen

A fiendishly smart cat-and-mouse thriller that tells you up front you will make many assumptions, and they will be wrong.

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5. The Last Mrs. Parrish

by Liv Constantine

A mesmerizing debut about a woman who inserts herself into a wealthy family's life, described as The Talented Mr. Ripley with XX chromosomes.

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6. The Couple Next Door

by Shari Lapena

A fast, twisty domestic thriller about a couple whose baby is taken. Freida McFadden herself says Shari Lapena's books are addictive.

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7. Then She Was Gone

by Lisa Jewell

A family drama and thriller about the lingering aftermath of a young girl's disappearance, from Lisa Jewell.

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8. My Husband's Wife

by Alice Feeney

Alice Feeney's twisty psychological thriller, praised by Freida McFadden for its nonstop pace.

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9. It Could Have Been Her

by Lisa Jewell

Two women's lives converge in a house full of buried secrets in Lisa Jewell's deliciously dark thriller.

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