🐢 Slow-Burn Revenge

Vengeance served not hot but meticulously cold, unfolding across chapters of careful planning and simmering fury. These stories reward patience with devastating, cathartic payoffs.

The Prank

by L.V. Matthews • 2021

To avenge her father's suicide, a waitress infiltrates the mogul whose prank show destroyed him.

3.69

799

🗡️ Revenge Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🎭 Assumed Identity ⏳ Slow Burn Suspense 🌫️ Morally Grey

The Prank 89%

To avenge her father's suicide, a waitress infiltrates the mogul whose prank show destroyed him.

by L.V. Matthews 2021

3.69

799 ratings

🗡️ Revenge Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🎭 Assumed Identity ⏳ Slow Burn Suspense 🌫️ Morally Grey

Dark Things I Adore

by Katie Lattari • 2021

A protégé lures her mentor to the Maine woods where her paintings reveal his buried crime.

3.66

6k+

🏛️ Dark Academia 🔥 Female Revenge ⚠️ Predatory Mentor 🩸 Generational Trauma ⏳ Dual Timelines

Dark Things I Adore 88%

A protégé lures her mentor to the Maine woods where her paintings reveal his buried crime.

by Katie Lattari 2021

3.66

6k+ ratings

🏛️ Dark Academia 🔥 Female Revenge ⚠️ Predatory Mentor 🩸 Generational Trauma ⏳ Dual Timelines

Because of Her

by Jewel E. Ann • 2023

A letter drove her nephew to suicide. Revenge draws her to the dangerous stranger next door.

4.33

3k+

🗡️ Revenge Romance 🔪 Assassin Romance 🩹 Trauma Healing 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Because of Her 88%

A letter drove her nephew to suicide. Revenge draws her to the dangerous stranger next door.

by Jewel E. Ann 2023

4.33

3k+ ratings

🗡️ Revenge Romance 🔪 Assassin Romance 🩹 Trauma Healing 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

The Coworker

by Freida McFadden • 2023

Her peculiar coworker vanishes. On her desk: a turtle figurine slick with blood.

3.73

593k+

🧠 Psychological Suspense 🏢 Office Thriller ⚖️ Framed For Murder 🔪 Revenge Thriller ☣️ Toxic Workplace

The Coworker 88%

Her peculiar coworker vanishes. On her desk: a turtle figurine slick with blood.

by Freida McFadden 2023

3.73

593k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Suspense 🏢 Office Thriller ⚖️ Framed For Murder 🔪 Revenge Thriller ☣️ Toxic Workplace

Tick Tock

by Fern Michaels • 2022

After a car bomb leaves a Sister comatose, the vigilante group tracks down the ex-cons responsible.

4.36

6k+

⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🏠 Found Family 👩‍⚖️ Female Revenge 💻 Cyber Thriller 🔍 Manhunt

Tick Tock 88%

After a car bomb leaves a Sister comatose, the vigilante group tracks down the ex-cons responsible.

by Fern Michaels 2022

4.36

6k+ ratings

⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🏠 Found Family 👩‍⚖️ Female Revenge 💻 Cyber Thriller 🔍 Manhunt

The Tenant

by Freida McFadden • 2025

Blake takes in a tenant. His life unravels: rashes, maggots, severed fingers. His fiancée walks out.

3.84

715k+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🗡️ Revenge Thriller 💔 Intimate Betrayal 🕯️ Gaslighting 😈 Roommate From Hell

The Tenant 88%

Blake takes in a tenant. His life unravels: rashes, maggots, severed fingers. His fiancée walks out.

by Freida McFadden 2025

3.84

715k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🗡️ Revenge Thriller 💔 Intimate Betrayal 🕯️ Gaslighting 😈 Roommate From Hell

Dirty Weekend

by Helen Zahavi • 1991

Her neighbor watches every move and threatens acid, so a Brighton woman reaches for a hammer.

3.72

1k+

🗡️ Feminist Revenge 🔥 Female Rage 🎯 Prey Becomes Hunter ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 😈 Darkly Comic

Dirty Weekend 88%

Her neighbor watches every move and threatens acid, so a Brighton woman reaches for a hammer.

by Helen Zahavi 1991

3.72

1k+ ratings

🗡️ Feminist Revenge 🔥 Female Rage 🎯 Prey Becomes Hunter ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 😈 Darkly Comic

Beautiful Ugly

by Alice Feeney • 2025

A novelist retreats to a Scottish island after his wife vanishes. The quiet has teeth.

3.61

451k+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🔪 Feminist Revenge ✍️ Writer Protagonist 📖 Book Within A Book

Beautiful Ugly 87%

A novelist retreats to a Scottish island after his wife vanishes. The quiet has teeth.

by Alice Feeney 2025

3.61

451k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🔪 Feminist Revenge ✍️ Writer Protagonist 📖 Book Within A Book

How to Kill Your Family

by Bella Mackie • 2021

Imprisoned for a murder she didn't commit, Grace confesses to killing her wealthy family.

3.51

185k+

🗡️ Revenge Thriller 🔪 Kill List 👩 Female Antihero 🤥 Unreliable Narrator 🔐 Family Secrets

How to Kill Your Family 87%

Imprisoned for a murder she didn't commit, Grace confesses to killing her wealthy family.

by Bella Mackie 2021

3.51

185k+ ratings

🗡️ Revenge Thriller 🔪 Kill List 👩 Female Antihero 🤥 Unreliable Narrator 🔐 Family Secrets

Sick Fux

by Tillie Cole • 2017

Childhood abuse survivors reunite to turn their Wonderland fantasy into a bloody revenge spree.

3.84

25k+

🔪 Dark Revenge Romance 🫖 Childhood Friends To Lovers 🃏 Vigilante Couple 💔 Shared Trauma Bond 🏚️ Southern Gothic

Sick Fux 87%

Childhood abuse survivors reunite to turn their Wonderland fantasy into a bloody revenge spree.

by Tillie Cole 2017

3.84

25k+ ratings

🔪 Dark Revenge Romance 🫖 Childhood Friends To Lovers 🃏 Vigilante Couple 💔 Shared Trauma Bond 🏚️ Southern Gothic

The Ex-Girlfriend Murder Club

by Gloria Chao • 2025

Three ex-girlfriends plot revenge, then find his body and a crime scene full of their DNA.

3.56

16k+

🧶 Cozy Mystery Energy 😈 Revenge Comedy 🎙️ Podcast Mystery 🫂 Found Family 🎭 Hidden Identity

The Ex-Girlfriend Murder Club 87%

Three ex-girlfriends plot revenge, then find his body and a crime scene full of their DNA.

by Gloria Chao 2025

3.56

16k+ ratings

🧶 Cozy Mystery Energy 😈 Revenge Comedy 🎙️ Podcast Mystery 🫂 Found Family 🎭 Hidden Identity

Nemesis

by Jo Nesbø • 2002

An Oslo bank heist turns deadly, and the investigation points to one suspect: the lead detective.

3.98

81k+

🖤 Scandinavian Noir 🔍 Police Procedural 🥃 Haunted Detective ⚖️ Revenge Quest 🔒 Detective As Suspect

Nemesis 87%

An Oslo bank heist turns deadly, and the investigation points to one suspect: the lead detective.

by Jo Nesbø 2002

3.98

81k+ ratings

🖤 Scandinavian Noir 🔍 Police Procedural 🥃 Haunted Detective ⚖️ Revenge Quest 🔒 Detective As Suspect

Yellow

by Aron Beauregard • 2021

When a thug threatens his store and wife, a meek man finds the monster within.

3.77

2k+

🩸 Extreme Horror 🔪 Revenge Quest ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🪶 Unlikely Avenger 👮 Corrupt Cops

Yellow 87%

When a thug threatens his store and wife, a meek man finds the monster within.

by Aron Beauregard 2021

3.77

2k+ ratings

🩸 Extreme Horror 🔪 Revenge Quest ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🪶 Unlikely Avenger 👮 Corrupt Cops

The Maid's Diary

by Loreth Anne White • 2023

A maid realizes her clients covered up her assault years ago. She's been invisible long enough.

4.20

120k+

🗡️ Revenge Thriller 🏠 Domestic Suspense 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 👁️ Invisible Observer ⚖️ Vigilante Justice

The Maid's Diary 87%

A maid realizes her clients covered up her assault years ago. She's been invisible long enough.

by Loreth Anne White 2023

4.20

120k+ ratings

🗡️ Revenge Thriller 🏠 Domestic Suspense 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 👁️ Invisible Observer ⚖️ Vigilante Justice

The Wicked

by Rebecca Johnpee • 2025

The mafia boss she robbed owns her life, and their game has no safe moves.

3.60

3k+

🤝 Found Family Crew ⚫ Morally Grey Hero 💔 Traumatized Heroine ⚔️ Brothers At War 💰 Criminal Heist

The Wicked 87%

The mafia boss she robbed owns her life, and their game has no safe moves.

by Rebecca Johnpee 2025

3.60

3k+ ratings

🤝 Found Family Crew ⚫ Morally Grey Hero 💔 Traumatized Heroine ⚔️ Brothers At War 💰 Criminal Heist

Sweet Revenge

by Fern Michaels • 2006

A disgraced architect joins a secret group of women to destroy the rival who framed her.

4.3

9k+

⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🎭 Gaslighting 👥 Found Family 💼 Career Sabotage 👯 Girl Gang

Sweet Revenge 87%

A disgraced architect joins a secret group of women to destroy the rival who framed her.

by Fern Michaels 2006

4.3

9k+ ratings

⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🎭 Gaslighting 👥 Found Family 💼 Career Sabotage 👯 Girl Gang

Look What You Made Me Do

by John Lanchester • 2026

A widow discovers her dead husband's secret life is being broadcast as a hit TV show.

3.56

4k+

🕵️‍♀️ Psychological Suspense 🏠 Domestic Noir 🔪 Art As Revenge 🧬 Generational Trauma 🤱 Toxic Mother

Look What You Made Me Do 87%

A widow discovers her dead husband's secret life is being broadcast as a hit TV show.

by John Lanchester 2026

3.56

4k+ ratings

🕵️‍♀️ Psychological Suspense 🏠 Domestic Noir 🔪 Art As Revenge 🧬 Generational Trauma 🤱 Toxic Mother

Like Mother, Like Daughter

by Kimberly McCreight • 2024

Her mother disappeared from their Brooklyn brownstone. The blood was just the beginning.

3.65

36k+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🔍 Missing Persons 🔐 Family Secrets 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Conflict ⏳ Dual Timeline

Like Mother, Like Daughter 87%

Her mother disappeared from their Brooklyn brownstone. The blood was just the beginning.

by Kimberly McCreight 2024

3.65

36k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🔍 Missing Persons 🔐 Family Secrets 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Conflict ⏳ Dual Timeline

Molka

by Monika Kim • 2026

Hidden cameras watch her office bathroom, but her drowned sister's ghost has sharper ideas.

3.70

16k+

👻 Vengeful Ghost 🩸 Feminist Horror 🔪 Female Rage ⚡ Revenge Thriller 📹 Surveillance Horror

Molka 87%

Hidden cameras watch her office bathroom, but her drowned sister's ghost has sharper ideas.

by Monika Kim 2026

3.70

16k+ ratings

👻 Vengeful Ghost 🩸 Feminist Horror 🔪 Female Rage ⚡ Revenge Thriller 📹 Surveillance Horror

Sidetracked

by S.T. Abby • 2016

An FBI profiler hunts a serial killer while dating one, never realizing her victims are all abusers.

4.36

340k+

🗡️ Vigilante Justice 🖤 Dark Romance 💔 Trauma And Revenge 🎭 Dual Identity 🔥 Female Rage

Sidetracked 87%

An FBI profiler hunts a serial killer while dating one, never realizing her victims are all abusers.

by S.T. Abby 2016

4.36

340k+ ratings

🗡️ Vigilante Justice 🖤 Dark Romance 💔 Trauma And Revenge 🎭 Dual Identity 🔥 Female Rage

The Amulet

by Michael McDowell • 1979

A cursed amulet circulates through a dying Alabama factory town, leaving violent death in its wake.

3.92

3k+

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🏘️ Small Town Horror 💎 Cursed Object 🩸 Family Curse 🏠 Domestic Horror

The Amulet 87%

A cursed amulet circulates through a dying Alabama factory town, leaving violent death in its wake.

by Michael McDowell 1979

3.92

3k+ ratings

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🏘️ Small Town Horror 💎 Cursed Object 🩸 Family Curse 🏠 Domestic Horror

Strangers in the Villa

by Robyn Harding • 2026

She wanted Spain to save her marriage. The strangers she let in came to end it.

3.59

9k+

🔪 Domestic Thriller 🎭 Hidden Identities 💰 Blackmail ⚔️ Personal Vendetta 🕯️ Slow Burn Suspense

Strangers in the Villa 87%

She wanted Spain to save her marriage. The strangers she let in came to end it.

by Robyn Harding 2026

3.59

9k+ ratings

🔪 Domestic Thriller 🎭 Hidden Identities 💰 Blackmail ⚔️ Personal Vendetta 🕯️ Slow Burn Suspense

Don't Let Him In

by Lisa Jewell • 2025

A woman investigates her mother's charming new boyfriend and uncovers a trail of dead wives.

3.75

265k+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🎭 Serial Conman 🔗 Coercive Control 👩‍👩‍👧 Found Sisterhood 👀 Paranoid Atmosphere

Don't Let Him In 87%

A woman investigates her mother's charming new boyfriend and uncovers a trail of dead wives.

by Lisa Jewell 2025

3.75

265k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🎭 Serial Conman 🔗 Coercive Control 👩‍👩‍👧 Found Sisterhood 👀 Paranoid Atmosphere

Hannibal

by Thomas Harris • 1999

A disgraced FBI agent becomes bait in a billionaire's grotesque plan to capture Hannibal Lecter.

3.82

118k+

🔪 Cannibal Horror 🧠 Psychological Manipulation 🎯 Revenge Thriller 🐷 Body Horror 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere

Hannibal 87%

A disgraced FBI agent becomes bait in a billionaire's grotesque plan to capture Hannibal Lecter.

by Thomas Harris 1999

3.82

118k+ ratings

🔪 Cannibal Horror 🧠 Psychological Manipulation 🎯 Revenge Thriller 🐷 Body Horror 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere

Homewrecker

by J.M. Dalgliesh • 2025

A TV presenter watches a tutor charm her family while her grip on reality slowly slips.

3.66

4k+

🏚️ Domestic Noir 🤥 Gaslighting Husband 🔮 Unreliable Narrator 🤝 Found Sisterhood 🎭 Charismatic Villain

Homewrecker 87%

A TV presenter watches a tutor charm her family while her grip on reality slowly slips.

by J.M. Dalgliesh 2025

3.66

4k+ ratings

🏚️ Domestic Noir 🤥 Gaslighting Husband 🔮 Unreliable Narrator 🤝 Found Sisterhood 🎭 Charismatic Villain

The Mindf*ck Series

by S.T. Abby • 2016

A woman avenging her family's killers falls in love with the FBI agent hunting her.

4.61

111k+

🎯 Vigilante Justice 💔 Rape Revenge 🔪 Heroine Is The Killer 💀 Serial Killer Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity

The Mindf*ck Series 87%

A woman avenging her family's killers falls in love with the FBI agent hunting her.

by S.T. Abby 2016

4.61

111k+ ratings

🎯 Vigilante Justice 💔 Rape Revenge 🔪 Heroine Is The Killer 💀 Serial Killer Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity

Weekend Warriors

by Fern Michaels • 2003

Her daughter's killer walks free on diplomatic immunity, so she recruits wronged women for revenge.

4.08

15k+

🗡️ Vigilante Justice 🔪 Rape Revenge 🕯️ Secret Society 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🤝 Trauma Bonding

Weekend Warriors 87%

Her daughter's killer walks free on diplomatic immunity, so she recruits wronged women for revenge.

by Fern Michaels 2003

4.08

15k+ ratings

🗡️ Vigilante Justice 🔪 Rape Revenge 🕯️ Secret Society 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🤝 Trauma Bonding

A Certain Hunger

by Chelsea G. Summers • 2019

A food critic with a secret menu of lovers; her next course could be her last.

3.70

69k+

🔪 Female Serial Killer 🍴 Culinary Horror 🧠 Psychological Horror 💋 Femme Fatale 🖤 Sociopath Protagonist

A Certain Hunger 87%

A food critic with a secret menu of lovers; her next course could be her last.

by Chelsea G. Summers 2019

3.70

69k+ ratings

🔪 Female Serial Killer 🍴 Culinary Horror 🧠 Psychological Horror 💋 Femme Fatale 🖤 Sociopath Protagonist

You'll Never Know

by Caleb Stephens • 2025

His wife vanishes from a mountain trail. Every clue points back to the crimes he buried.

4.01

27k+

🧠 Psychological Suspense 🏠 Domestic Thriller 🎯 Revenge Quest 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🕵️ Hidden Identity

You'll Never Know 87%

His wife vanishes from a mountain trail. Every clue points back to the crimes he buried.

by Caleb Stephens 2025

4.01

27k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Suspense 🏠 Domestic Thriller 🎯 Revenge Quest 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🕵️ Hidden Identity

Dear Debbie

by Freida McFadden • 2026

A suburban mother's enemies start dying, and no one suspects the woman who tends the roses.

3.96

504k+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🔪 Revenge Plot 🧠 Secret Genius 🐻 Maternal Fury 😏 Darkly Funny

Dear Debbie 87%

A suburban mother's enemies start dying, and no one suspects the woman who tends the roses.

by Freida McFadden 2026

3.96

504k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🔪 Revenge Plot 🧠 Secret Genius 🐻 Maternal Fury 😏 Darkly Funny

The Nothing Man

by Catherine Ryan Howard • 2020

A retired killer finds himself inside a survivor's memoir, and every page brings her closer.

4.07

45k+

📖 Fictional True Crime 🖤 Sole Survivor 🔪 Killer's Perspective 👀 Hiding In Plain Sight 🎯 Survivor Turns Hunter

The Nothing Man 87%

A retired killer finds himself inside a survivor's memoir, and every page brings her closer.

by Catherine Ryan Howard 2020

4.07

45k+ ratings

📖 Fictional True Crime 🖤 Sole Survivor 🔪 Killer's Perspective 👀 Hiding In Plain Sight 🎯 Survivor Turns Hunter

Vicious

by V.E. Schwab • 2013

A pain-wielding fugitive hunts the former best friend who sent him to prison.

4.18

329k+

🏛️ Dark Academia 💔 Friends To Enemies ⚔️ Revenge Quest 🫂 Found Family 🐱 Cat And Mouse

Vicious 87%

A pain-wielding fugitive hunts the former best friend who sent him to prison.

by V.E. Schwab 2013

4.18

329k+ ratings

🏛️ Dark Academia 💔 Friends To Enemies ⚔️ Revenge Quest 🫂 Found Family 🐱 Cat And Mouse

Olivia

by John Hunt • 2022

A travel blogger survives a wilderness killer then teams with his other survivor to end him.

3.95

3k+

🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🏕️ Survival Horror 🩸 Final Girl Revenge 🖇️ Trauma Bond 👁️ Killer's Perspective

Olivia 86%

A travel blogger survives a wilderness killer then teams with his other survivor to end him.

by John Hunt 2022

3.95

3k+ ratings

🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🏕️ Survival Horror 🩸 Final Girl Revenge 🖇️ Trauma Bond 👁️ Killer's Perspective

The Judge's List

by John Grisham • 2021

An anonymous tip pulls a judicial investigator into the hunt for a serial killer on the bench.

4.14

122k+

⚖️ Legal Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 🔍 Amateur Investigator 🐭 Cat And Mouse Game 🧠 Methodical Killer

The Judge's List 86%

An anonymous tip pulls a judicial investigator into the hunt for a serial killer on the bench.

by John Grisham 2021

4.14

122k+ ratings

⚖️ Legal Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 🔍 Amateur Investigator 🐭 Cat And Mouse Game 🧠 Methodical Killer

In Plain Sight

by Fern Michaels • 2015

She escaped her billionaire husband's abuse. A tabloid just told him where to find her.

4.30

4k+

⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🏠 Domestic Abuse Escape 🏡 Gilded Cage 🤝 Women Helping Women 🎭 Cathartic Revenge

In Plain Sight 86%

She escaped her billionaire husband's abuse. A tabloid just told him where to find her.

by Fern Michaels 2015

4.30

4k+ ratings

⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🏠 Domestic Abuse Escape 🏡 Gilded Cage 🤝 Women Helping Women 🎭 Cathartic Revenge

Tenderfoot

by Kristen Ashley • 2025

Her fake-date sting targets a predator. Her crush wrecks the operation. A body makes them partners.

4.29

3k+

💥 Enemies To Lovers ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🔍 Amateur Sleuths 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💎 Class Divide

Tenderfoot 86%

Her fake-date sting targets a predator. Her crush wrecks the operation. A body makes them partners.

by Kristen Ashley 2025

4.29

3k+ ratings

💥 Enemies To Lovers ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🔍 Amateur Sleuths 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💎 Class Divide

The Female of the Species

by Mindy McGinnis • 2016

She killed her sister's murderer. Now she hides it while falling for the golden boy.

4.14

39k+

🖤 Anti-Heroine 🔪 Female Rage 🗡️ Vigilante Justice 🚫 Rape Culture 🏘️ Small Town Secrets

The Female of the Species 86%

She killed her sister's murderer. Now she hides it while falling for the golden boy.

by Mindy McGinnis 2016

4.14

39k+ ratings

🖤 Anti-Heroine 🔪 Female Rage 🗡️ Vigilante Justice 🚫 Rape Culture 🏘️ Small Town Secrets

Cold Moon Over Babylon

by Michael McDowell • 1980

A girl vanishes from a bridge. Her family's grief awakens the drowned dead of the Styx.

3.97

7k+

🖤 Southern Gothic 👻 Vengeful Ghost 🕯️ Family Curse 🏚️ Small-Town Corruption 🌫️ Gothic Atmosphere

Cold Moon Over Babylon 86%

A girl vanishes from a bridge. Her family's grief awakens the drowned dead of the Styx.

by Michael McDowell 1980

3.97

7k+ ratings

🖤 Southern Gothic 👻 Vengeful Ghost 🕯️ Family Curse 🏚️ Small-Town Corruption 🌫️ Gothic Atmosphere

The Good Samaritan

by John Marrs • 2017

She guides the suffering toward suicide over the phone. A grieving husband is now listening.

4.06

86k+

📖 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Unreliable Narrator 👹 Predator Pov 🩸 Master Manipulator 💔 Grief Revenge

The Good Samaritan 86%

She guides the suffering toward suicide over the phone. A grieving husband is now listening.

by John Marrs 2017

4.06

86k+ ratings

📖 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Unreliable Narrator 👹 Predator Pov 🩸 Master Manipulator 💔 Grief Revenge

The Bookmaker

by Chris Fraser • 2011

A broke bookmaker writes a dying man's memoirs. The man claims he assassinated JFK.

3.74

613

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🔄 Alternate History 🎯 Political Conspiracy 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🔐 Family Secrets

The Bookmaker 86%

A broke bookmaker writes a dying man's memoirs. The man claims he assassinated JFK.

by Chris Fraser 2011

3.74

613 ratings

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🔄 Alternate History 🎯 Political Conspiracy 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🔐 Family Secrets

No me llames loca

by Gilraen Eärfalas • 2021

At medical school, a bullied trauma survivor's dissociated identities decide to take revenge.

4.18

1k+

🧩 Dissociative Identity 🏥 Medical School 💕 Chosen Family 🔪 Revenge Arc ⚖️ Institutional Betrayal

No me llames loca 86%

At medical school, a bullied trauma survivor's dissociated identities decide to take revenge.

by Gilraen Eärfalas 2021

4.18

1k+ ratings

🧩 Dissociative Identity 🏥 Medical School 💕 Chosen Family 🔪 Revenge Arc ⚖️ Institutional Betrayal

The Vacation Rental

by Katie Sise • 2024

A summer rental turns into a reckoning when the tenant is the dead nanny's daughter.

3.99

15k+

😱 Domestic Thriller 🗡️ Revenge Plot 🔑 Family Secrets 🏚️ Creepy Old House 🎭 Hidden Identity

The Vacation Rental 86%

A summer rental turns into a reckoning when the tenant is the dead nanny's daughter.

by Katie Sise 2024

3.99

15k+ ratings

😱 Domestic Thriller 🗡️ Revenge Plot 🔑 Family Secrets 🏚️ Creepy Old House 🎭 Hidden Identity

The Risk

by S.T. Abby • 2016

She slaughters the men who attacked her. He's FBI. Their first date went perfectly.

4.25

389k+

🗡️ Vigilante Justice 🖤 Serial Killer Romance 🐾 Cat And Mouse 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔪 Revenge Quest

The Risk 86%

She slaughters the men who attacked her. He's FBI. Their first date went perfectly.

by S.T. Abby 2016

4.25

389k+ ratings

🗡️ Vigilante Justice 🖤 Serial Killer Romance 🐾 Cat And Mouse 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔪 Revenge Quest

The Slob

by Aron Beauregard • 2019

A pregnant saleswoman enters a farmhouse, where a man forces her to clean his kills.

3.32

13k+

🩸 Splatterpunk ☠️ Extreme Horror 🦴 Body Horror 🍖 Cannibal Horror 🔪 Final Girl

The Slob 86%

A pregnant saleswoman enters a farmhouse, where a man forces her to clean his kills.

by Aron Beauregard 2019

3.32

13k+ ratings

🩸 Splatterpunk ☠️ Extreme Horror 🦴 Body Horror 🍖 Cannibal Horror 🔪 Final Girl

The Imposter

by Adriane Leigh • 2024

She stole her therapist's identity. The couple she's obsessed with destroying are now her clients.

3.93

5k+

🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🪪 Stolen Identity 🔪 Revenge Thriller 🌀 Gaslighting 🏘️ Suburban Paranoia

The Imposter 86%

She stole her therapist's identity. The couple she's obsessed with destroying are now her clients.

by Adriane Leigh 2024

3.93

5k+ ratings

🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🪪 Stolen Identity 🔪 Revenge Thriller 🌀 Gaslighting 🏘️ Suburban Paranoia

The Only Good Indians

by Stephen Graham Jones • 2020

A decade after an illegal elk hunt, four Blackfeet men discover something is stalking them back.

3.68

118k+

🦌 Revenge Spirit 📖 Literary Horror 👨‍👧 Sins Of The Father 🏹 Cultural Reckoning 🏘️ Modern Reservation Life

The Only Good Indians 86%

A decade after an illegal elk hunt, four Blackfeet men discover something is stalking them back.

by Stephen Graham Jones 2020

3.68

118k+ ratings

🦌 Revenge Spirit 📖 Literary Horror 👨‍👧 Sins Of The Father 🏹 Cultural Reckoning 🏘️ Modern Reservation Life

The Girl Who Played with Fire

by Stieg Larsson • 2006

A hacker suspected of murder races to unmask a sex-trafficking conspiracy before she is silenced.

4.26

992k+

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The Girl Who Played with Fire 86%

A hacker suspected of murder races to unmask a sex-trafficking conspiracy before she is silenced.

by Stieg Larsson 2006

4.26

992k+ ratings

🌲 Nordic Noir 📰 Investigative Journalism 🕵️ Conspiracy Thriller ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 👩‍🎤 Antiheroine

The Stranger

by Harlan Coben • 2015

His wife faked her pregnancy. A stranger knew. Now a father's search for truth turns deadly.

3.9

104k+

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The Stranger 86%

His wife faked her pregnancy. A stranger knew. Now a father's search for truth turns deadly.

by Harlan Coben 2015

3.9

104k+ ratings

🏘️ Suburban Thriller ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 👤 Missing Wife 💻 Digital Secrets 🕯️ Slow Burn Suspense

Kill Game

by Cordelia Kingsbridge • 2017

A cop and a bounty hunter hunt a killer who executes criminals the law let walk.

4.21

7k+

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Kill Game 86%

A cop and a bounty hunter hunt a killer who executes criminals the law let walk.

by Cordelia Kingsbridge 2017

4.21

7k+ ratings

🃏 Serial Killer Hunt ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💕 Opposites Attract 🧠 Psychological Suspense

Razorblade Tears

by S.A. Cosby • 2021

Two ex-con fathers, divided by race, unite to avenge the murder of their gay sons.

4.12

166k+

🔫 Vigilante Justice 🍑 Southern Noir 💧 Grief-Driven Revenge 🔗 Ex-Con Protagonist ⚖️ Parental Redemption

Razorblade Tears 86%

Two ex-con fathers, divided by race, unite to avenge the murder of their gay sons.

by S.A. Cosby 2021

4.12

166k+ ratings

🔫 Vigilante Justice 🍑 Southern Noir 💧 Grief-Driven Revenge 🔗 Ex-Con Protagonist ⚖️ Parental Redemption

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