Band Betrayal Books | Summaries & Audio

Black Tooth Grin

by Zac Crain • 2008

Shredding, double whiskeys, and a brother's bond: the life and onstage murder of Dimebag Darrell.

4.00

546

🤘 Heavy Metal 🎸 Rock Star Biography ⭐ Texas Music Scene 👬 Brotherhood In Music 🥃 Drinking Culture

Black Tooth Grin 86%

Shredding, double whiskeys, and a brother's bond: the life and onstage murder of Dimebag Darrell.

by Zac Crain 2008

4.00

546 ratings

🤘 Heavy Metal 🎸 Rock Star Biography ⭐ Texas Music Scene 👬 Brotherhood In Music 🥃 Drinking Culture

Heroes And Villains

by Steven Gaines • 1986

Sunny surf pop hid abuse, Brian Wilson's breakdown, and Charles Manson as a houseguest.

3.85

771

🎸 Band Biographies 🎵 Rock History 🏠 Family Dysfunction 🎬 Behind The Music 🧠 Musical Genius

Heroes And Villains 85%

Sunny surf pop hid abuse, Brian Wilson's breakdown, and Charles Manson as a houseguest.

by Steven Gaines 1986

3.85

771 ratings

🎸 Band Biographies 🎵 Rock History 🏠 Family Dysfunction 🎬 Behind The Music 🧠 Musical Genius

Iron Man

by Tony Iommi • 2011

A factory press severs his fingertips. Leather thimbles, detuned strings: heavy metal is born.

4.01

4k+

🎸 Heavy Metal Memoirs 💰 Music Industry Greed 🩹 Post-Injury Creativity 🥁 Band Dynamics 🔮 Occult Rock

Iron Man 85%

A factory press severs his fingertips. Leather thimbles, detuned strings: heavy metal is born.

by Tony Iommi 2011

4.01

4k+ ratings

🎸 Heavy Metal Memoirs 💰 Music Industry Greed 🩹 Post-Injury Creativity 🥁 Band Dynamics 🔮 Occult Rock

Brothers

by Alex Van Halen • 2024

Alex Van Halen remembers Eddie: the immigrant brotherhood that built rock's most explosive band.

4.08

9k+

🎸 Rock Music History 🎤 Band Memoirs 👥 Sibling Bands 🔥 Artistic Obsession 🛠️ Diy Music Scenes

Brothers 85%

Alex Van Halen remembers Eddie: the immigrant brotherhood that built rock's most explosive band.

by Alex Van Halen 2024

4.08

9k+ ratings

🎸 Rock Music History 🎤 Band Memoirs 👥 Sibling Bands 🔥 Artistic Obsession 🛠️ Diy Music Scenes

SMiLE

by Domenic Priore • 2005

His band buried his pop symphony. Bootleggers kept it alive. It took 37 years to finally premiere.

3.80

145

🎸 1960s Music 📼 Lost Albums ⚔️ Creative Differences 📻 Bootleg Culture 🏛️ American Mythology

SMiLE 85%

His band buried his pop symphony. Bootleggers kept it alive. It took 37 years to finally premiere.

by Domenic Priore 2005

3.80

145 ratings

🎸 1960s Music 📼 Lost Albums ⚔️ Creative Differences 📻 Bootleg Culture 🏛️ American Mythology

The Violin Conspiracy

by Brendan Slocumb • 2022

Days before a career-making competition, a violinist's priceless family heirloom is stolen.

4.11

68k+

🖼️ Art Theft 🎼 Classical Music Scene 📜 Family Heirloom 🌳 Generational Legacy 🏆 Underdog Protagonist

The Violin Conspiracy 85%

Days before a career-making competition, a violinist's priceless family heirloom is stolen.

by Brendan Slocumb 2022

4.11

68k+ ratings

🖼️ Art Theft 🎼 Classical Music Scene 📜 Family Heirloom 🌳 Generational Legacy 🏆 Underdog Protagonist

The Last Love Song

by Lucinda Riley • 1997

An Irish love affair in London's 1960s music scene brings fame, a bullet, and a wrongful conviction.

4.10

6k+

🎸 1960s Music Scene ⚖️ Wrongful Conviction 🏡 Irish Village Life 💔 Star-Crossed Romance 🔪 Jealousy And Obsession

The Last Love Song 85%

An Irish love affair in London's 1960s music scene brings fame, a bullet, and a wrongful conviction.

by Lucinda Riley 1997

4.10

6k+ ratings

🎸 1960s Music Scene ⚖️ Wrongful Conviction 🏡 Irish Village Life 💔 Star-Crossed Romance 🔪 Jealousy And Obsession

Understanding John Lennon

by Francis Kenny • 2020

Three forces made John Lennon, then broke him: Liverpool, a lost mother, and McCartney.

4.00

🎸 Music Biography 🎵 Rock History 💔 Childhood Trauma 🇬🇧 Postwar Britain 🤝 Artistic Partnership

Understanding John Lennon 85%

Three forces made John Lennon, then broke him: Liverpool, a lost mother, and McCartney.

by Francis Kenny 2020

4.00

9 ratings

🎸 Music Biography 🎵 Rock History 💔 Childhood Trauma 🇬🇧 Postwar Britain 🤝 Artistic Partnership

Daisy Jones & The Six

by Taylor Jenkins Reid • 2019

A magnetic singer joins a rising band. The frontman is married. Their creative fire makes history.

4.20

1.9M+

🎙️ Oral History Format 🎸 1970s Rock Scene 💔 Forbidden Chemistry 🎵 Band Dysfunction 🎧 Creative Collaboration

Daisy Jones & The Six 85%

A magnetic singer joins a rising band. The frontman is married. Their creative fire makes history.

by Taylor Jenkins Reid 2019

4.20

1.9M+ ratings

🎙️ Oral History Format 🎸 1970s Rock Scene 💔 Forbidden Chemistry 🎵 Band Dysfunction 🎧 Creative Collaboration

Elvis '68 Comeback

by Steve Binder • 2022

The Colonel wanted a Christmas show. The director fought for leather, sweat, and a comeback.

4.72

165

🎸 Rock And Roll History 🎬 Behind The Scenes 🎤 Music Business 🎨 Creative Freedom 📺 Television History

Elvis '68 Comeback 85%

The Colonel wanted a Christmas show. The director fought for leather, sweat, and a comeback.

by Steve Binder 2022

4.72

165 ratings

🎸 Rock And Roll History 🎬 Behind The Scenes 🎤 Music Business 🎨 Creative Freedom 📺 Television History

Hammer of the Gods

by Stephen Davis • 1985

A groupie, a fish, and a hotel room: the incident that defined Led Zeppelin's dark legend.

3.86

14k+

🎸 Rock Biography 🎶 Classic Rock 🕺 1970s Rock 🥁 Band Dynamics 🍾 Rock And Roll Excess

Hammer of the Gods 85%

A groupie, a fish, and a hotel room: the incident that defined Led Zeppelin's dark legend.

by Stephen Davis 1985

3.86

14k+ ratings

🎸 Rock Biography 🎶 Classic Rock 🕺 1970s Rock 🥁 Band Dynamics 🍾 Rock And Roll Excess

Spin

by Lamar Giles • 2019

Estranged friends hunt a teen DJ's killer while her fanbase turns from mourners into a mob.

3.65

1k+

🔍 Amateur Sleuth Duo 📱 Toxic Fandom 🎵 Music Industry 💔 Estranged Friends 🗣️ Dual Perspective

Spin 85%

Estranged friends hunt a teen DJ's killer while her fanbase turns from mourners into a mob.

by Lamar Giles 2019

3.65

1k+ ratings

🔍 Amateur Sleuth Duo 📱 Toxic Fandom 🎵 Music Industry 💔 Estranged Friends 🗣️ Dual Perspective

Slash

by Slash • 2007

The story of Guns N' Roses: squalor, stadiums, and the addiction that burned it down.

4.00

31k+

🎸 Rock Memoirs 💔 Band Breakups 💉 Heroin Addiction 🎵 Music Industry 🕶️ 80s Rock Scene

Slash 85%

The story of Guns N' Roses: squalor, stadiums, and the addiction that burned it down.

by Slash 2007

4.00

31k+ ratings

🎸 Rock Memoirs 💔 Band Breakups 💉 Heroin Addiction 🎵 Music Industry 🕶️ 80s Rock Scene

Hit Men

by Fredric Dannen • 1990

Payola never died. It just got a commission, a territory, and a threat of violence.

3.96

975

🎵 Music Business 💵 Payola 📋 Investigative Journalism 🕵️ Organized Crime 🏢 Corporate Power

Hit Men 85%

Payola never died. It just got a commission, a territory, and a threat of violence.

by Fredric Dannen 1990

3.96

975 ratings

🎵 Music Business 💵 Payola 📋 Investigative Journalism 🕵️ Organized Crime 🏢 Corporate Power

See A Little Light

by Bob Mould • 2011

Father's fury. The Ramones' first record. Then amphetamines and a closet that almost won.

3.80

2k+

🔥 Hardcore Punk 🌈 Closeted Identity 🤝 Creative Partnerships 🚌 Touring Life 🏚️ Family Dysfunction

See A Little Light 84%

Father's fury. The Ramones' first record. Then amphetamines and a closet that almost won.

by Bob Mould 2011

3.80

2k+ ratings

🔥 Hardcore Punk 🌈 Closeted Identity 🤝 Creative Partnerships 🚌 Touring Life 🏚️ Family Dysfunction

One Train Later

by Andy Summers • 2006

A missed train would have erased The Police. A life in the balance.

4.04

1k+

🎸 Rock Guitarists 🥁 Band Histories 🎨 Creative Process 🚐 Touring Life 🍄 Psychedelic Era

One Train Later 84%

A missed train would have erased The Police. A life in the balance.

by Andy Summers 2006

4.04

1k+ ratings

🎸 Rock Guitarists 🥁 Band Histories 🎨 Creative Process 🚐 Touring Life 🍄 Psychedelic Era

The Accidental Billionaires

by Ben Mezrich • 2009

The $1,000 server payment and a 65/30 split that turned old friends into courtroom enemies.

3.59

17k+

🏢 Startup Founding 💻 Tech Startups 🌉 Silicon Valley 🤝 Founder Dynamics 💔 Betrayal Narratives

The Accidental Billionaires 84%

The $1,000 server payment and a 65/30 split that turned old friends into courtroom enemies.

by Ben Mezrich 2009

3.59

17k+ ratings

🏢 Startup Founding 💻 Tech Startups 🌉 Silicon Valley 🤝 Founder Dynamics 💔 Betrayal Narratives

One Direction

by One Direction • 2014

Five solo rejections. One last-minute group. The origin of the band that conquered pop.

4.44

4k+

🎵 Pop Music 👥 Boy Bands 🏁 Band Origin Stories 💕 Fan Culture ⭐ Talent Shows

One Direction 84%

Five solo rejections. One last-minute group. The origin of the band that conquered pop.

by One Direction 2014

4.44

4k+ ratings

🎵 Pop Music 👥 Boy Bands 🏁 Band Origin Stories 💕 Fan Culture ⭐ Talent Shows

Sea Lord

by Bernard Cornwell • 1989

A sailor returns to a family that blames him for a stolen painting; a killer stalks.

4.06

3k+

🌊 Nautical Suspense 🖼️ Art Heist 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Secrets 👯 Twin Rivalry 🗡️ Friend Betrayal

Sea Lord 84%

A sailor returns to a family that blames him for a stolen painting; a killer stalks.

by Bernard Cornwell 1989

4.06

3k+ ratings

🌊 Nautical Suspense 🖼️ Art Heist 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Secrets 👯 Twin Rivalry 🗡️ Friend Betrayal

A Spy Among Friends

by Ben Macintyre • 2014

Kim Philby and Nicholas Elliott were friends inside Britain's secret service. One was a traitor.

4.20

30k+

🕵️ Cold War Espionage 🎭 Double Agents 💔 Friendship Betrayal 🇬🇧 British Intelligence 🔍 Mole Hunt

A Spy Among Friends 84%

Kim Philby and Nicholas Elliott were friends inside Britain's secret service. One was a traitor.

by Ben Macintyre 2014

4.20

30k+ ratings

🕵️ Cold War Espionage 🎭 Double Agents 💔 Friendship Betrayal 🇬🇧 British Intelligence 🔍 Mole Hunt

The Dirt

by Tommy Lee • 2001

One authorized biography, four versions of every disaster, and zero effort to agree on the facts.

4.14

50k+

📖 Oral History 🎸 Rock Memoirs 🥂 Fame And Excess 🤘 Glam Metal 💉 Addiction Recovery

The Dirt 84%

One authorized biography, four versions of every disaster, and zero effort to agree on the facts.

by Tommy Lee 2001

4.14

50k+ ratings

📖 Oral History 🎸 Rock Memoirs 🥂 Fame And Excess 🤘 Glam Metal 💉 Addiction Recovery

Locked In

by Jussi Adler-Olsen • 2023

Carl Mørck, framed for murder, must survive a prison controlled by the criminals he once hunted.

4.18

10k+

🌲 Nordic Noir ⚖️ Wrongful Conviction 🕸️ Conspiracy Thriller 🎭 Mastermind Betrayal 🔒 Prison Survival

Locked In 84%

Carl Mørck, framed for murder, must survive a prison controlled by the criminals he once hunted.

by Jussi Adler-Olsen 2023

4.18

10k+ ratings

🌲 Nordic Noir ⚖️ Wrongful Conviction 🕸️ Conspiracy Thriller 🎭 Mastermind Betrayal 🔒 Prison Survival

Zero Days

by Ruth Ware • 2023

A penetration tester comes home to a murdered husband and a murder charge she must outrun.

3.63

130k+

🖥️ Cyber Thriller 🏠 Domestic Suspense 🏃‍♀️ Woman On The Run ⚖️ Falsely Accused 💔 Best Friend Betrayal

Zero Days 84%

A penetration tester comes home to a murdered husband and a murder charge she must outrun.

by Ruth Ware 2023

3.63

130k+ ratings

🖥️ Cyber Thriller 🏠 Domestic Suspense 🏃‍♀️ Woman On The Run ⚖️ Falsely Accused 💔 Best Friend Betrayal

Scar Tissue

by Anthony Kiedis • 2004

His father gave him drugs at eleven. This is what happened after.

4.10

103k+

🎸 Rock Memoirs 💉 Heroin Addiction 🩹 Recovery Journey 🥁 Band Dynamics 🌴 Los Angeles Punk

Scar Tissue 84%

His father gave him drugs at eleven. This is what happened after.

by Anthony Kiedis 2004

4.10

103k+ ratings

🎸 Rock Memoirs 💉 Heroin Addiction 🩹 Recovery Journey 🥁 Band Dynamics 🌴 Los Angeles Punk

How Music Got Free

by Stephen Richard Witt • 2015

A CD plant worker leaked 2,000 albums from the factory floor. The mp3 did the rest.

4.24

7k+

🎧 Digital Music 🏴‍☠️ Digital Piracy 📡 Digital Disruption ⚖️ Copyright Wars 💿 Format Wars

How Music Got Free 84%

A CD plant worker leaked 2,000 albums from the factory floor. The mp3 did the rest.

by Stephen Richard Witt 2015

4.24

7k+ ratings

🎧 Digital Music 🏴‍☠️ Digital Piracy 📡 Digital Disruption ⚖️ Copyright Wars 💿 Format Wars

Lilac

by B.B. Reid • 2020

A guitarist replaces a fallen rock star and discovers all three surviving bandmates want her.

3.71

46k+

🎸 Rock Band Romance 💕 Why Choose ⚡ Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 🚐 Forced Proximity

Lilac 84%

A guitarist replaces a fallen rock star and discovers all three surviving bandmates want her.

by B.B. Reid 2020

3.71

46k+ ratings

🎸 Rock Band Romance 💕 Why Choose ⚡ Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 🚐 Forced Proximity

Here, There and Everywhere

by Geoff Emerick • 2006

The Beatles' most radical sounds were built by a teenager breaking every rule at Abbey Road.

4.29

7k+

🎸 Beatles History 🎛️ Music Production 🏢 Recording Studios 🔊 Sonic Experimentation 👥 Band Dynamics

Here, There and Everywhere 84%

The Beatles' most radical sounds were built by a teenager breaking every rule at Abbey Road.

by Geoff Emerick 2006

4.29

7k+ ratings

🎸 Beatles History 🎛️ Music Production 🏢 Recording Studios 🔊 Sonic Experimentation 👥 Band Dynamics

The Road Beneath My Feet

by Frank Turner • 2015

Band broke up. He went acoustic, slept on floors, and one tiny show at a time, headlined Wembley.

4.21

2k+

🎸 Music Memoir 🚐 Diy Touring 🎤 Touring Life 🤘 Punk Rock 🎨 Artistic Integrity

The Road Beneath My Feet 84%

Band broke up. He went acoustic, slept on floors, and one tiny show at a time, headlined Wembley.

by Frank Turner 2015

4.21

2k+ ratings

🎸 Music Memoir 🚐 Diy Touring 🎤 Touring Life 🤘 Punk Rock 🎨 Artistic Integrity

Beat

by Vi Keeland • 2015

Her rockstar boyfriend headlines the tour. Falling for his opener was never part of the plan.

4.12

10k+

🎸 Rockstar Romance 💔 Love Triangle 🚫 Forbidden Love 😢 Angsty Romance 🩹 Emotional Healing

Beat 84%

Her rockstar boyfriend headlines the tour. Falling for his opener was never part of the plan.

by Vi Keeland 2015

4.12

10k+ ratings

🎸 Rockstar Romance 💔 Love Triangle 🚫 Forbidden Love 😢 Angsty Romance 🩹 Emotional Healing

Wonderful

by S.C. Stephens • 2023

A newlywed rock star's marriage collides with a leaked sex tape and a pop star's schemes.

4.57

461

🎸 Rock Star Romance 🫂 Found Family 💔 Angsty Romance 🎵 Music Industry 💍 Marriage In Trouble

Wonderful 84%

A newlywed rock star's marriage collides with a leaked sex tape and a pop star's schemes.

by S.C. Stephens 2023

4.57

461 ratings

🎸 Rock Star Romance 🫂 Found Family 💔 Angsty Romance 🎵 Music Industry 💍 Marriage In Trouble

Painful

by S.C. Stephens • 2022

His band's tour, her hidden secrets, and the fear of history repeating fray their fragile trust.

4.37

914

🎸 Rock Star Romance 🏫 College Setting 💔 Tortured Hero 🕳️ Abandonment Issues 😬 Miscommunication

Painful 84%

His band's tour, her hidden secrets, and the fear of history repeating fray their fragile trust.

by S.C. Stephens 2022

4.37

914 ratings

🎸 Rock Star Romance 🏫 College Setting 💔 Tortured Hero 🕳️ Abandonment Issues 😬 Miscommunication

Reverse

by Kate Stewart • 2022

A journalist fakes an interview with her father's ex-fiancée's son, and the chemistry is undeniable.

4.63

29k+

🎸 Rock Star Romance 💔 Forbidden Love 💍 Second Chance Romance ⚡ Enemies To Lovers 🤫 Secret Relationship

Reverse 84%

A journalist fakes an interview with her father's ex-fiancée's son, and the chemistry is undeniable.

by Kate Stewart 2022

4.63

29k+ ratings

🎸 Rock Star Romance 💔 Forbidden Love 💍 Second Chance Romance ⚡ Enemies To Lovers 🤫 Secret Relationship

Magnolia Parks

by Jessa Hastings • 2024

Still in love with her cheating ex, Magnolia Parks discovers his affair was with her best friend.

4.3

76k+

💘 Second Chance Romance 💔 Best Friend Betrayal 💋 Infidelity 🥂 High Society 😭 Angsty Drama

Magnolia Parks 84%

Still in love with her cheating ex, Magnolia Parks discovers his affair was with her best friend.

by Jessa Hastings 2024

4.3

76k+ ratings

💘 Second Chance Romance 💔 Best Friend Betrayal 💋 Infidelity 🥂 High Society 😭 Angsty Drama

Stamped

by Jason Reynolds • 2020

A fake blood test, a charismatic founder, and the whistleblowers who risked everything to expose it.

4.46

55k+

🕵️ Corporate Fraud 💻 Tech Scandal 🗞️ Investigative Reporting 👤 Whistleblowers 🩺 Medical Technology

Stamped 84%

A fake blood test, a charismatic founder, and the whistleblowers who risked everything to expose it.

by Jason Reynolds 2020

4.46

55k+ ratings

🕵️ Corporate Fraud 💻 Tech Scandal 🗞️ Investigative Reporting 👤 Whistleblowers 🩺 Medical Technology

Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl

by Carrie Brownstein • 2015

Two guitars, no bass, and a feminist punk revolution: the story of Sleater-Kinney from the inside.

3.83

37k+

🎸 Riot Grrrl Movement 🤘 Feminist Punk 🎤 Indie Rock Memoir 🤝 Band Dynamics 🚐 Touring Life

Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl 84%

Two guitars, no bass, and a feminist punk revolution: the story of Sleater-Kinney from the inside.

by Carrie Brownstein 2015

3.83

37k+ ratings

🎸 Riot Grrrl Movement 🤘 Feminist Punk 🎤 Indie Rock Memoir 🤝 Band Dynamics 🚐 Touring Life

Remember Us This Way

by C.R. Jane • 2019

Three rock stars reunite with the girl who broke their hearts, hiding bruises under her pearls.

3.96

4k+

🎸 Rock Star Romance ❤️‍🔥 Reverse Harem 💔 Abusive Relationship 🩹 Trauma And Healing 🔙 Second Chance Love

Remember Us This Way 84%

Three rock stars reunite with the girl who broke their hearts, hiding bruises under her pearls.

by C.R. Jane 2019

3.96

4k+ ratings

🎸 Rock Star Romance ❤️‍🔥 Reverse Harem 💔 Abusive Relationship 🩹 Trauma And Healing 🔙 Second Chance Love

You'll Be the Death of Me

by Karen M. McManus • 2021

Three ex-friends play hooky, find a classmate's corpse, and become prime suspects in his murder.

3.73

85k+

🕵️ Teen Sleuth Trio 🤝 Estranged Friends Reunion 🚫 Teacher-Student Affair ⚖️ Wrongful Accusation 💊 School Drug Ring

You'll Be the Death of Me 84%

Three ex-friends play hooky, find a classmate's corpse, and become prime suspects in his murder.

by Karen M. McManus 2021

3.73

85k+ ratings

🕵️ Teen Sleuth Trio 🤝 Estranged Friends Reunion 🚫 Teacher-Student Affair ⚖️ Wrongful Accusation 💊 School Drug Ring

Don't Swipe Right

by L.M. Chilton • 2023

A heartbroken barista swipes for distraction, but someone is killing every man she matches with.

3.49

15k+

🎭 Dark Comedy Mystery 📱 Online Dating Thriller 💔 Best Friend Betrayal ⚖️ Wrongfully Accused 😈 Dark Humor

Don't Swipe Right 84%

A heartbroken barista swipes for distraction, but someone is killing every man she matches with.

by L.M. Chilton 2023

3.49

15k+ ratings

🎭 Dark Comedy Mystery 📱 Online Dating Thriller 💔 Best Friend Betrayal ⚖️ Wrongfully Accused 😈 Dark Humor

If You Tell a Lie

by Lucinda Berry • 2024

Their camp photo destroyed an innocent coach. Twenty-six years later, someone is hunting them down.

3.49

44k+

🏕️ Summer Camp Secrets ⚖️ False Accusation 🔪 Toxic Friendship 🩸 Crime Cover-Up 🤫 Pact Of Silence

If You Tell a Lie 84%

Their camp photo destroyed an innocent coach. Twenty-six years later, someone is hunting them down.

by Lucinda Berry 2024

3.49

44k+ ratings

🏕️ Summer Camp Secrets ⚖️ False Accusation 🔪 Toxic Friendship 🩸 Crime Cover-Up 🤫 Pact Of Silence

3 Days to Live

by James Patterson • 2023

A poisoned ex-spy has seventy-two hours to solve her husband's murder on their Berlin honeymoon.

3.52

9k+

💔 Honeymoon Gone Wrong 🕵️ Cia Conspiracy 🏃‍♀️ Rogue Operative 🇩🇪 Berlin Setting 🔪 Betrayal From Within

3 Days to Live 84%

A poisoned ex-spy has seventy-two hours to solve her husband's murder on their Berlin honeymoon.

by James Patterson 2023

3.52

9k+ ratings

💔 Honeymoon Gone Wrong 🕵️ Cia Conspiracy 🏃‍♀️ Rogue Operative 🇩🇪 Berlin Setting 🔪 Betrayal From Within

Five Survive

by Holly Jackson • 2022

Six friends. A broken-down RV. A sniper outside demanding the secret one of them is keeping.

4.08

286k+

🚪 Locked Room Mystery 🪓 Survival Thriller 🤫 Secrets Among Friends 🛣️ Road Trip Gone Wrong 🐈‍⬛ Cat And Mouse

Five Survive 84%

Six friends. A broken-down RV. A sniper outside demanding the secret one of them is keeping.

by Holly Jackson 2022

4.08

286k+ ratings

🚪 Locked Room Mystery 🪓 Survival Thriller 🤫 Secrets Among Friends 🛣️ Road Trip Gone Wrong 🐈‍⬛ Cat And Mouse

Little Secrets

by Jennifer Hillier • 2020

After her son disappears, a mother discovers her husband's affair and hires a hitman.

4.21

220k+

🏠 Domestic Suspense 👦 Missing Child 💔 Best Friend Betrayal 🔪 Revenge Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense

Little Secrets 84%

After her son disappears, a mother discovers her husband's affair and hires a hitman.

by Jennifer Hillier 2020

4.21

220k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Suspense 👦 Missing Child 💔 Best Friend Betrayal 🔪 Revenge Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense

Face the Music

by Paul Stanley • 2014

A deformed ear. Partial deafness. Face paint to hide them both. Then it became a rock god's armor.

4.13

5k+

🎸 Rock Memoirs 🕺 1970s Rock Scene 🎭 Rock Theatricality 🪞 Fame And Insecurity 🥁 Band Conflicts

Face the Music 84%

A deformed ear. Partial deafness. Face paint to hide them both. Then it became a rock god's armor.

by Paul Stanley 2014

4.13

5k+ ratings

🎸 Rock Memoirs 🕺 1970s Rock Scene 🎭 Rock Theatricality 🪞 Fame And Insecurity 🥁 Band Conflicts

Mood Machine

by Liz Pelly • 2025

Your favorite playlist runs on anonymous musicians and ad-tech logic; it was never a music company.

3.83

5k+

🎧 Music Streaming 🏢 Platform Capitalism 🤖 Algorithmic Culture 👁️ Surveillance Capitalism 💼 Music Labor

Mood Machine 84%

Your favorite playlist runs on anonymous musicians and ad-tech logic; it was never a music company.

by Liz Pelly 2025

3.83

5k+ ratings

🎧 Music Streaming 🏢 Platform Capitalism 🤖 Algorithmic Culture 👁️ Surveillance Capitalism 💼 Music Labor

Tune In

by Mark Lewisohn • 2013

Before Beatlemania, there was a songwriting rivalry, a visionary manager, and six-hour Hamburg sets.

4.72

4k+

🇬🇧 British Invasion ⚓️ Merseybeat 🎤 Music Industry 💡 Creative Partnership 🤝 Artist Management

Tune In 84%

Before Beatlemania, there was a songwriting rivalry, a visionary manager, and six-hour Hamburg sets.

by Mark Lewisohn 2013

4.72

4k+ ratings

🇬🇧 British Invasion ⚓️ Merseybeat 🎤 Music Industry 💡 Creative Partnership 🤝 Artist Management

Suurlemoen!

by Jaco Jacobs • 2008

Punished with a band competition, two friends recruit a singer they both fall for.

3.57

338

🎸 School Band 🫶 Love Triangle 😅 Self-Deprecating Humor ⚡ Friendship Vs Romance 💕 First Love

Suurlemoen! 84%

Punished with a band competition, two friends recruit a singer they both fall for.

by Jaco Jacobs 2008

3.57

338 ratings

🎸 School Band 🫶 Love Triangle 😅 Self-Deprecating Humor ⚡ Friendship Vs Romance 💕 First Love

The Sound of the Machine

by Karl Bartos • 2022

From inside Kraftwerk: the drummer who programmed the beats, then walked away to find his own.

4.28

178

🎵 Music Memoirs ⚡ Krautrock 🎛️ Electronic Music 🥁 Band Dynamics 🏚️ Post-War Germany

The Sound of the Machine 84%

From inside Kraftwerk: the drummer who programmed the beats, then walked away to find his own.

by Karl Bartos 2022

4.28

178 ratings

🎵 Music Memoirs ⚡ Krautrock 🎛️ Electronic Music 🥁 Band Dynamics 🏚️ Post-War Germany

Roses Are Red

by James Patterson • 2000

When tellers' families are murdered after each heist, Alex Cross sees the robberies are a diversion.

4.10

77k+

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Roses Are Red 84%

When tellers' families are murdered after each heist, Alex Cross sees the robberies are a diversion.

by James Patterson 2000

4.10

77k+ ratings

🧠 Criminal Mastermind 💰 Bank Heists 🐈‍⬛ Cat And Mouse 👮 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Murder

Big Mouth and Ugly Girl

by Joyce Carol Oates • 2002

A high school joke turns into a bomb threat accusation, and only one girl believes his innocence.

3.32

6k+

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Big Mouth and Ugly Girl 84%

A high school joke turns into a bomb threat accusation, and only one girl believes his innocence.

by Joyce Carol Oates 2002

3.32

6k+ ratings

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Complicity

by Iain Banks • 1993

A Scottish journalist chasing a nuclear conspiracy is framed for the murders he is probing.

3.92

14k+

🌧️ Tartan Noir 🕵️ Conspiracy Thriller 📰 Journalist Investigator ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🎯 Framed For Murder

Complicity 84%

A Scottish journalist chasing a nuclear conspiracy is framed for the murders he is probing.

by Iain Banks 1993

3.92

14k+ ratings

🌧️ Tartan Noir 🕵️ Conspiracy Thriller 📰 Journalist Investigator ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🎯 Framed For Murder

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