For readers, 2026 has been a year for books packed with jarring twists and spooky turns. Here are the titles that left a ...

The backbone of the list: nine novels by Tana French, and five novels each from John le Carré, Kate Atkinson and Mick Herron. Credit...Naila Ruechel for The New York Times Supported by When we ...

From essential 19th-century classics like The Spy to acclaimed modern masterpieces like Gone Girl, these thriller books are ...

Thriller books that grip readers from beginning to end usually have strong hooks. These are perfect examples, delivering ...

Editor for the New York Times Book Review, Tina Jordan discusses some of the top choices and how many of them became TV or ...

Play our game, and see what other readers think. By Josh Katz and Aliza Aufrichtig 942 different thrillers received votes in The Book Review’s poll of writers, readers and critics. Now you can decide ...

Buyer Beware is the ninth novel from bestselling Cork author Catherine Ryan Howard. 56 Days, Ryan Howard’s lockdown thriller ...