Most Popular Suspense Books of 2026

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Crime Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

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A.J. Rivers

Mystery · Thriller

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A Detective Riley Quinn Pine Brooke Mystery #9

Darkness in the Pines

A.J. Rivers

Mystery · Thriller

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A Detective Riley Quinn Pine Brooke Mystery #10

Scandal in the Pines

A.J. Rivers

Mystery · Thriller

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Ava James FBI Mystery #21

The Last Hunt

A.J. Rivers

Mystery · Thriller

January 11, 2026

Hannah Hall #2

The First Time I Saw Him

Laura Dave

Adult · Mystery · Thriller

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Five

Ilona Bannister

Psychological Thriller · Adult · Mystery · Thriller

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Detective Ellie Reeves #12

Midnight Ridge

Rita Herron

Crime Fiction · Psychological Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

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The One Day You Were My Husband

Rosie Walsh

Adult · Mystery · Romance · Thriller

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How to Get Away with Murder

Rebecca Philipson

Crime Fiction · Adult · Mystery · Thriller

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Tiffany Crum

Adult · Mystery · Romance · Thriller

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It Should Have Been You

Andrea Mara

Crime Fiction · Psychological Thriller · Adult · Mystery · Thriller

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The Widows #3

Wicked Wanted Widows

Vanessa Lillie, Kimberly Belle, Layne Fargo

Crime Fiction · Adult · Mystery · Romance · Thriller

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It's Not Her

Mary Kubica

Crime Fiction · Psychological Thriller · Adult · Mystery · Thriller

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I Came Back for You

Kate White

Adult · Mystery · Thriller

March 1, 2026

The Spin

Faith Gardner

Horror · Psychological Thriller · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

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Her Last Breath

Taylor Adams

Horror · Crime Fiction · Adult · Mystery · Thriller

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The Coldwater Chronicles #2

Town of Trials

D. R. Young

Legal Thriller · Thriller

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A DI Ruth Hunter Crime Thriller #23

The Liverpool Killings

Simon McCleave

Crime Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

September 24, 2026

Frank Marshal #6

Silent Verdict

Simon McCleave

Crime Fiction · Thriller

December 31, 2026

Frank Marshal #5

Blood Mountain

Simon McCleave

Crime Fiction · Thriller

April 9, 2026

Indie Reign FBI Mystery Series #4

Buried Reign

Mary Stone, Karen Guyler

Crime Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

July 15, 2026

Indie Reign FBI Mystery Series #3

Savage Reign

Mary Stone, Karen Guyler

Crime Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

May 18, 2026

Claire Legacy FBI Mystery Series #4

Fury's Legacy

Mary Stone, Alex Gates

Crime Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

May 26, 2026

Claire Legacy FBI Mystery Series #5

Savage Legacy

Mary Stone, Alex Gates

Crime Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

June 28, 2026

Emily Slate FBI Mystery Thriller #19

A Deadly Promise

Alex Sigmore

Adult · Mystery · Thriller

October 1, 2026

Emily Slate FBI Mystery Thriller #18

The Killing Jar

Alex Sigmore

Adult · Mystery · Thriller

May 15, 2026

Oak Creek Thriller #2

Never Strike Twice

Alex Sigmore

Crime Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

April 22, 2026

The Husband Series #3

The Wife’s Confession

Franklin Christopher

Psychological Thriller · Mystery · Thriller

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The DCI Ryan Mysteries #24

Berwick

L.J. Ross

Crime Fiction · Christmas Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

February 26, 2026

Everything She Didn't Say

Jane Casey

Crime Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

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Sierra Rose Ridge

The Buried Promise

Annee Jones

HEA Ending · Romance · Western

June 11, 2026

The Shadow Rangers #1

Undercover Sabotage

Kacy Cross

Romance

May 26, 2026

The Shadow Sleep Series #1

Remember to Run

Marion Myles

Romance · Thriller

August 21, 2026

Texas Lawmen: Stolen Heirs #2

Missing Baby Manhunt

Delores Fossen

Romance · Western

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Texas Lawmen: Stolen Heirs #1

Ransom for His Secret Son

Delores Fossen

Romance · Western

August 25, 2026