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Gravity
by Tess Gerritsen • 2000
An alien organism devours the ISS crew from within. Earth condemns them all. One doctor refuses.
4.10
18k+
Gravity Summary
Gravity 89%
An alien organism devours the ISS crew from within. Earth condemns them all. One doctor refuses.
by Tess Gerritsen 2000
4.10
18k+ ratings
Whiteout
by Ken Follett • 2004
A security chief's Christmas Eve: a missing virus, a blizzard, and a family held at gunpoint.
3.68
44k+
Whiteout Summary
Whiteout 89%
A security chief's Christmas Eve: a missing virus, a blizzard, and a family held at gunpoint.
by Ken Follett 2004
3.68
44k+ ratings
No Safety in Numbers
by Dayna Lorentz • 2012
Quarantined in a mall with a lethal virus, four teens battle panic, disease, and each other.
3.53
7k+
No Safety in Numbers Summary
No Safety in Numbers 89%
Quarantined in a mall with a lethal virus, four teens battle panic, disease, and each other.
by Dayna Lorentz 2012
3.53
7k+ ratings
This Book Is Full of Spiders
by David Wong • 2012
A slacker sees invisible spiders infect his neighbors, then the military quarantines the town.
4.26
35k+
This Book Is Full of Spiders Summary
This Book Is Full of Spiders 89%
A slacker sees invisible spiders infect his neighbors, then the military quarantines the town.
by David Wong 2012
4.26
35k+ ratings
Malorie
by Josh Malerman • 2020
A survivor list names her parents. Malorie boards a blind train through a world where looking kills.
3.79
28k+
Malorie Summary
Malorie 89%
A survivor list names her parents. Malorie boards a blind train through a world where looking kills.
by Josh Malerman 2020
3.79
28k+ ratings
Nightwatching
by Tracy Sierra • 2024
During a blizzard, a mother hides her children from an intruder who knows their names.
3.79
48k+
Nightwatching Summary
Nightwatching 88%
During a blizzard, a mother hides her children from an intruder who knows their names.
by Tracy Sierra 2024
3.79
48k+ ratings
The Andromeda Strain
by Michael Crichton • 1969
An alien organism kills a desert town, then mutates inside the sealed lab hunting it.
3.91
274k+
The Andromeda Strain Summary
The Andromeda Strain 88%
An alien organism kills a desert town, then mutates inside the sealed lab hunting it.
by Michael Crichton 1969
3.91
274k+ ratings
Such Quiet Girls
by Noelle W. Ihli • 2025
A bus detour leads ten children into a buried shipping container. The kidnappers want no witnesses.
3.86
104k+
Such Quiet Girls Summary
Such Quiet Girls 88%
A bus detour leads ten children into a buried shipping container. The kidnappers want no witnesses.
by Noelle W. Ihli 2025
3.86
104k+ ratings
Ice Station
by Matthew Reilly • 1998
Marines find a buried spaceship in Antarctica, then their allies attack and a killer hides within.
4.12
35k+
Ice Station Summary
Ice Station 88%
Marines find a buried spaceship in Antarctica, then their allies attack and a killer hides within.
by Matthew Reilly 1998
4.12
35k+ ratings
Holly
by Stephen King • 2023
Tracking a missing woman, a PI uncovers elderly cannibal professors hiding behind respectability.
4.07
193k+
Holly Summary
Holly 88%
Tracking a missing woman, a PI uncovers elderly cannibal professors hiding behind respectability.
by Stephen King 2023
4.07
193k+ ratings
The Apartment Across the Hall
by Jack Dane • 2025
In a shabby Brooklyn walkup, she watches the neighbor's women go in and never come out.
3.55
13k+
The Apartment Across the Hall Summary
The Apartment Across the Hall 88%
In a shabby Brooklyn walkup, she watches the neighbor's women go in and never come out.
by Jack Dane 2025
3.55
13k+ ratings
Patient Zero
by Jonathan Maberry • 2009
A detective must stop a zombie plague while a traitor sabotages his team from within.
4.00
31k+
Patient Zero Summary
Patient Zero 88%
A detective must stop a zombie plague while a traitor sabotages his team from within.
by Jonathan Maberry 2009
4.00
31k+ ratings
No Exit
by Taylor Adams • 2017
Snowbound with strangers, she discovers a child locked in a cage. One of them is the kidnapper.
3.98
219k+
No Exit Summary
No Exit 88%
Snowbound with strangers, she discovers a child locked in a cage. One of them is the kidnapper.
by Taylor Adams 2017
3.98
219k+ ratings
Never Lie
by Freida McFadden • 2022
A blizzard traps newlyweds in a missing psychiatrist's house, where therapy tapes reveal her killer.
4.08
1.6M+
Never Lie Summary
Never Lie 88%
A blizzard traps newlyweds in a missing psychiatrist's house, where therapy tapes reveal her killer.
by Freida McFadden 2022
4.08
1.6M+ ratings
The Last Word
by Taylor Adams • 2023
A widow's one-star review draws a dangerous author to her isolated home to demand a retraction.
3.67
83k+
The Last Word Summary
The Last Word 88%
A widow's one-star review draws a dangerous author to her isolated home to demand a retraction.
by Taylor Adams 2023
3.67
83k+ ratings
Bird Box
by Josh Malerman • 2014
One look kills. A blindfolded mother rows a river, her children her only guides.
4.05
213k+
Bird Box Summary
Bird Box 88%
One look kills. A blindfolded mother rows a river, her children her only guides.
by Josh Malerman 2014
4.05
213k+ ratings
56 Days
by Catherine Ryan Howard • 2021
A fake identity, a hidden past, and a Dublin lockdown that traps two liars in one apartment.
3.72
69k+
56 Days Summary
56 Days 88%
A fake identity, a hidden past, and a Dublin lockdown that traps two liars in one apartment.
by Catherine Ryan Howard 2021
3.72
69k+ ratings
The Woman in the Cabin
by Becca Day • 2024
A remote cabin. A controlling husband. The letters from his first wife are her escape plan.
3.97
50k+
The Woman in the Cabin Summary
The Woman in the Cabin 88%
A remote cabin. A controlling husband. The letters from his first wife are her escape plan.
by Becca Day 2024
3.97
50k+ ratings
Intercepts
by T.J. Payne • 2019
His secret prisoners are senseless, psychic, and screaming. His teenage daughter can hear them now.
4.09
40k+
Intercepts Summary
Intercepts 88%
His secret prisoners are senseless, psychic, and screaming. His teenage daughter can hear them now.
by T.J. Payne 2019
4.09
40k+ ratings
Chimera
by Mira Grant • 2015
A tapeworm wearing a human face fights to survive the war between the species she straddles.
3.84
6k+
Chimera Summary
Chimera 88%
A tapeworm wearing a human face fights to survive the war between the species she straddles.
by Mira Grant 2015
3.84
6k+ ratings
The Final Scene
by Steph Nelson • 2024
Collared inside a remote cabin, a journalist must perform a stranger's childhood to survive.
3.75
25k+
The Final Scene Summary
The Final Scene 88%
Collared inside a remote cabin, a journalist must perform a stranger's childhood to survive.
by Steph Nelson 2024
3.75
25k+ ratings
Swarm
by Jennifer D. Lyle • 2023
Killer butterflies attack, an anxious teen barricades her home against winged predators and infected
3.65
2k+
Swarm Summary
Swarm 88%
Killer butterflies attack, an anxious teen barricades her home against winged predators and infected
by Jennifer D. Lyle 2023
3.65
2k+ ratings
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+
Five Survive Summary
Five Survive 88%
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
The Island
by Natasha Preston • 2023
Six influencers, one remote island. The boat vanishes, then the bodies start dropping.
3.48
39k+
The Island Summary
The Island 88%
Six influencers, one remote island. The boat vanishes, then the bodies start dropping.
by Natasha Preston 2023
3.48
39k+ ratings
13 Months Haunted
by Jimmy Juliano • 2025
A small-town librarian opens a bullied student's lethal file and must never be alone.
3.63
3k+
13 Months Haunted Summary
13 Months Haunted 88%
A small-town librarian opens a bullied student's lethal file and must never be alone.
by Jimmy Juliano 2025
3.63
3k+ ratings
Sick Bastards
by Matt Shaw • 2014
A memoryless family cannibalizes strangers to survive, until one learns the apocalypse was faked.
3.54
4k+
Sick Bastards Summary
Sick Bastards 88%
A memoryless family cannibalizes strangers to survive, until one learns the apocalypse was faked.
by Matt Shaw 2014
3.54
4k+ ratings
Darwin's Radio
by Greg Bear • 1999
A dormant virus stirs in our genome, turning pregnancy into the engine of human evolution.
3.73
17k+
Darwin's Radio Summary
Darwin's Radio 87%
A dormant virus stirs in our genome, turning pregnancy into the engine of human evolution.
by Greg Bear 1999
3.73
17k+ ratings
Pines
by Blake Crouch • 2012
A Secret Service agent wakes with no memory in a perfect town where nobody ever leaves.
3.92
189k+
Pines Summary
Pines 87%
A Secret Service agent wakes with no memory in a perfect town where nobody ever leaves.
by Blake Crouch 2012
3.92
189k+ ratings
The Cottage
by Lisa Stone • 2021
Heartbroken Jan takes a cottage in the woods, where her dog senses they are not alone.
3.69
9k+
The Cottage Summary
The Cottage 87%
Heartbroken Jan takes a cottage in the woods, where her dog senses they are not alone.
by Lisa Stone 2021
3.69
9k+ ratings
The Judas Strain
by James Rollins • 2007
Sigma Force must decipher Marco Polo's map when a flesh-eating plague rises from a glowing sea.
4.17
35k+
The Judas Strain Summary
The Judas Strain 87%
Sigma Force must decipher Marco Polo's map when a flesh-eating plague rises from a glowing sea.
by James Rollins 2007
4.17
35k+ ratings
The Good Girl
by Mary Kubica • 2014
A Chicago teacher's abduction goes sideways when her kidnapper spares her and they vanish together.
3.80
284k+
The Good Girl Summary
The Good Girl 87%
A Chicago teacher's abduction goes sideways when her kidnapper spares her and they vanish together.
by Mary Kubica 2014
3.80
284k+ ratings
The Last Guest House
by Caroline Mitchell • 2024
A snowbound inn, a girl in the walls, and guests who are not what they seem.
3.77
4k+
The Last Guest House Summary
The Last Guest House 87%
A snowbound inn, a girl in the walls, and guests who are not what they seem.
by Caroline Mitchell 2024
3.77
4k+ ratings
The Island
by Adrian McKinty • 2022
An accident on a private Australian island traps a family in a brutal clan's grip.
3.76
43k+
The Island Summary
The Island 87%
An accident on a private Australian island traps a family in a brutal clan's grip.
by Adrian McKinty 2022
3.76
43k+ ratings
The Dragon Factory
by Jonathan Maberry • 2010
A disgraced agent must stop an immortal Nazi's engineered plagues designed to erase entire peoples.
4.16
11k+
The Dragon Factory Summary
The Dragon Factory 87%
A disgraced agent must stop an immortal Nazi's engineered plagues designed to erase entire peoples.
by Jonathan Maberry 2010
4.16
11k+ ratings
The Last One
by Will Dean • 2023
When Caz Ripley wakes aboard a luxury ocean liner, every passenger and crew member has vanished.
3.55
41k+
The Last One Summary
The Last One 87%
When Caz Ripley wakes aboard a luxury ocean liner, every passenger and crew member has vanished.
by Will Dean 2023
3.55
41k+ ratings
Memorial Day
by Vince Flynn • 2004
A nuclear device is seized, but a second bomb is already racing toward the capital.
4.33
53k+
Memorial Day Summary
Memorial Day 87%
A nuclear device is seized, but a second bomb is already racing toward the capital.
by Vince Flynn 2004
4.33
53k+ ratings
Someone in the Attic
by Andrea Mara • 2024
A Dublin mother finds viral videos of her home filmed by someone living in her attic.
3.72
28k+
Someone in the Attic Summary
Someone in the Attic 87%
A Dublin mother finds viral videos of her home filmed by someone living in her attic.
by Andrea Mara 2024
3.72
28k+ ratings
Reliquary
by Douglas Preston • 1997
When headless corpses surface in New York, the trail dives underground, where a mutant cult breeds.
4.04
51k+
Reliquary Summary
Reliquary 87%
When headless corpses surface in New York, the trail dives underground, where a mutant cult breeds.
by Douglas Preston 1997
4.04
51k+ ratings
Gray After Dark
by Noelle W. Ihli • 2024
An Olympic hopeful is abducted from a remote resort by survivalists who keep their captives forever.
4.17
126k+
Gray After Dark Summary
Gray After Dark 87%
An Olympic hopeful is abducted from a remote resort by survivalists who keep their captives forever.
by Noelle W. Ihli 2024
4.17
126k+ ratings
Parasite
by Mira Grant • 2013
Her life-saving tapeworm is waking up. It wants control of her body and everyone else's.
3.68
19k+
Parasite Summary
Parasite 87%
Her life-saving tapeworm is waking up. It wants control of her body and everyone else's.
by Mira Grant 2013
3.68
19k+ ratings
It's Behind You
by Kathryn Foxfield • 2021
A reality show traps five teens in haunted caves where the body count isn't scripted.
3.63
4k+
It's Behind You Summary
It's Behind You 87%
A reality show traps five teens in haunted caves where the body count isn't scripted.
by Kathryn Foxfield 2021
3.63
4k+ ratings
I Am Pilgrim
by Terry Hayes • 2013
A New York murder lures a retired spy into a plot to unleash an engineered plague.
4.30
202k+
I Am Pilgrim Summary
I Am Pilgrim 87%
A New York murder lures a retired spy into a plot to unleash an engineered plague.
by Terry Hayes 2013
4.30
202k+ ratings
The Tin Men
by Nelson DeMille • 2025
Sixty war robots sit chained in a Mojave vault. One has already killed.
4.23
8k+
The Tin Men Summary
The Tin Men 87%
Sixty war robots sit chained in a Mojave vault. One has already killed.
by Nelson DeMille 2025
4.23
8k+ ratings
A Better World
by Marcus Sakey • 2014
When a serum that makes anyone enhanced emerges, a fractured America erupts into shadow war.
4.17
19k+
A Better World Summary
A Better World 87%
When a serum that makes anyone enhanced emerges, a fractured America erupts into shadow war.
by Marcus Sakey 2014
4.17
19k+ ratings
The Last Widow
by Karin Slaughter • 2019
A medical examiner is taken hostage by a domestic militia planning a lethal bioweapon attack.
4.13
73k+
The Last Widow Summary
The Last Widow 87%
A medical examiner is taken hostage by a domestic militia planning a lethal bioweapon attack.
by Karin Slaughter 2019
4.13
73k+ ratings
You Are Fatally Invited
by Ande Pliego • 2025
A private island retreat for thriller writers turns deadly when murders copy their own novels.
3.56
21k+
You Are Fatally Invited Summary
You Are Fatally Invited 87%
A private island retreat for thriller writers turns deadly when murders copy their own novels.
by Ande Pliego 2025
3.56
21k+ ratings
Night Watcher
by Daphne Woolsoncroft • 2025
She survived a masked killer as a child. Now a caller dies on her radio show.
3.70
15k+
Night Watcher Summary
Night Watcher 87%
She survived a masked killer as a child. Now a caller dies on her radio show.
by Daphne Woolsoncroft 2025
3.70
15k+ ratings
Partials
by Dan Wells • 2012
To save the last newborns from extinction, a medic kidnaps a genetically engineered enemy soldier.
3.93
60k+
Partials Summary
Partials 87%
To save the last newborns from extinction, a medic kidnaps a genetically engineered enemy soldier.
by Dan Wells 2012
3.93
60k+ ratings
La maison des mensonges
by John Marrs • 2020
Her daughter keeps her chained in the attic, feeding and bathing her, holding the key.
4.01
219k+
La maison des mensonges Summary
La maison des mensonges 87%
Her daughter keeps her chained in the attic, feeding and bathing her, holding the key.
by John Marrs 2020
4.01
219k+ ratings
We Are Watching
by Alison Gaylin • 2025
A widow's teenage novel sparked an online cult that now demands her family's death on camera.
3.45
6k+
We Are Watching Summary
We Are Watching 87%
A widow's teenage novel sparked an online cult that now demands her family's death on camera.
by Alison Gaylin 2025
3.45
6k+ ratings
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