12 Best thriller books like The Chestnut Man by Søren Sveistrup

Cover of The Chestnut Man by Søren Sveistrup

The Chestnut Man

By: Søren Sveistrup

4.21

Format: 519 pages, Hardcover

If you find one, he’s already found you. A psychopath is terrorizing Copenhagen. His callin…

"Os mortos não podem fazer sombra aos vivos."

-Søren Sveistrup, The Chestnut Man

"(...) a tristeza é um amor que ficou sem casa, e temos de aprender a viver com ela e a seguir em frente."

-Søren Sveistrup, The Chestnut Man

"- Ninguém sabe. Talvez esteja apenas perdida. Às vezes as pessoas perdem-se e têm dificuldade em encontrar o caminho de casa. Mas, se ela estiver perdida, vamos encontrá-la."

-Søren Sveistrup, The Chestnut Man

"(...) É uma coisa pequena, mas é importante. Os mortos não podem fazer sombra aos vivos. Foi o que lhe disseram os psicólogos e terapeutas, e todas as fibras do seu corpo lhe dizem que eles têm razão."

-Søren Sveistrup, The Chestnut Man

If you liked the thriller plot in The Chestnut Man by Søren Sveistrup , here is a list of 12 books like this:

Cover of The Chalk Man by C.J. Tudor

1. The Chalk Man

By: C.J. Tudor

3.71

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

In 1986, Eddie and his friends are just kids on the verge of adolescence. They spend their days bik… read more

Similar categories in C.J. Tudor's The Chalk Man book and Søren Sveistrup's The Chestnut Man

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"Love isn’t a choice. It’s a compulsion."

-C.J. Tudor, The Chalk Man

"All the stuff we take for granted can just be ripped away"

-C.J. Tudor, The Chalk Man

"muitas vezes, o que a idade traz não é sabedoria, mas sim intolerância"

-C.J. Tudor, The Chalk Man

"Nunca presupongas nada. Duda de todo. Mira siempre más allá de lo evidente."

-C.J. Tudor, The Chalk Man

Cover of Sour Candy by Kealan Patrick Burke

2. Sour Candy

By: Kealan Patrick Burke

3.65

Format: 84 pages, Kindle Edition

At first glance, Phil Pendleton and his son Adam are just an ordinary father and son, no different … read more

Similar categories in Kealan Patrick Burke's Sour Candy book and Søren Sveistrup's The Chestnut Man

  • thriller
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
"Four months to the day he first encountered the boy at Walmart, the last of Phil Pendleton's teeth fell out."

-Kealan Patrick Burke, Sour Candy

Cover of The Zombie Room by R.D. Ronald

3. The Zombie Room

By: R.D. Ronald

3.64

Format: None pages, ebook

An unlikely bond is forged between three men from very different backgrounds when they serve time t… read more

Similar categories in R.D. Ronald's The Zombie Room book and Søren Sveistrup's The Chestnut Man

  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime

4. The Snowman (Harry Hole, #7)

By: Jo Nesbø , Don Bartlett

4.30

Format: 237 pages, Hardcover

Internationally acclaimed crime writer Jo Nesbo's antihero police investigator, Harry Hole, is back… read more

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5. A Simple Favor

By: Darcey Bell , Juliane Pahnke

3.98

Format: 212 pages, Hardcover

She's your best friend. She knows all your secrets. That's why she's so dangerous. A single mother'… read more

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6. Replay

By: Ken Grimwood

4.15

Format: 311 pages, Paperback

Jeff Winston was 43 and trapped in a tepid marriage and a dead-end job, waiting for that time when … read more

Similar categories in Ken Grimwood's Replay book and Søren Sveistrup's The Chestnut Man

  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Sometimes isolation can be shared."

-Ken Grimwood, Replay

"He couldn't keep his eyes off her face, wished she'd take off those damned sunglasses so he could see the eyes he'd known so well."

-Ken Grimwood, Replay

"Someone—Plato, I think—once said, 'The unexamined life is not worth living.' " "True. But a life too closely scrutinized will lead to madness, if not suicide."

-Ken Grimwood, Replay

"Until I die again, perhaps. Until the next replay. Then it all vanishes." Jeff shook his head, his arm tightly around her shoulders. "Only the products of your work will disappear. The struggle, the …"

-Ken Grimwood, Replay

7. The Hypnotist (Joona Linna, #1)

By: Lars Kepler , Ann Long

3.56

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Prepare for The Hypnotistto cast its spell In the frigid clime of Tumba, Sweden, a gruesome triple … read more

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8. The Fourth Monkey (A 4MK Thriller, #1)

By: J.D. Barker

3.36

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

The most anticipated thriller of the year - Optioned for both film and television Se7enmeets The Si… read more

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9. Into the Darkest Corner

By: Elizabeth Haynes

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

When young, pretty Catherine Bailey meets Lee Brightman, she can't believe her luck. Gorgeous, char… read more

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10. I'm Traveling Alone (Holger Munch & Mia Kruger, #1)

By: Samuel Bjørk

3.43

Format: 98 pages, Hardcover

From a bold new voice in international crime fiction, a chilling debut in which two detectives must… read more

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11. Intercepts

By: T.J. Payne

4.13

Format: 327 pages, Kindle Edition

Joe works at a facility that performs human experimentation.His work just followed him home. The go… read more

Similar categories in T.J. Payne's Intercepts book and Søren Sveistrup's The Chestnut Man

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
Cover of Night of the Mannequins by Stephen Graham Jones

12. Night of the Mannequins

By: Stephen Graham Jones

3.34

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Stephen Graham Jones returns with Night of the Mannequins, a contemporary horror story where a teen… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Graham Jones's Night of the Mannequins book and Søren Sveistrup's The Chestnut Man

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Moms are so oblivious. It’s like they live in a bubble of wishful thinking."

-Stephen Graham Jones, Night of the Mannequins

"The tornado the alarms had screamed about ... hadn't actually happened, but around here you never know. Better safe in the cellar than sorry halfway up the sky."

-Stephen Graham Jones, Night of the Mannequins

"Sometimes you just know what you're doing is the only thing to be doing. That the world is conspiring all around you to make it happen, like, not just giving you permission, but herding you the direc…"

-Stephen Graham Jones, Night of the Mannequins

Cover of The Snow (Whiteout, #1) by Flint Maxwell

13. The Snow (Whiteout, #1)

By: Flint Maxwell

3.76

Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition

This is how the world ends: with a single snowflake. After a tragic accident at work, all Grady … read more

Similar categories in Flint Maxwell's The Snow (Whiteout, #1) book and Søren Sveistrup's The Chestnut Man

  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • audiobook
Cover of Survivor Song by Paul Tremblay

14. Survivor Song

By: Paul Tremblay

3.62

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In a matter of weeks, Massachusetts has been overrun by an insidious rabies-like virus that is spre… read more

Similar categories in Paul Tremblay's Survivor Song book and Søren Sveistrup's The Chestnut Man

  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"By then Ramola had begun to see herself as asexual but would not admit this to her mum. She said she was impressed by Mum's vocabulary choice, and added she enjoyed the idea of sex like she enjoyed t…"

-Paul Tremblay, Survivor Song

Cover of The Fifth to Die (4MK Thriller, #2) by J.D. Barker

15. The Fifth to Die (4MK Thriller, #2)

By: J.D. Barker

4.33

Format: 543 pages, Kindle Edition

In the thrilling sequel to The Fourth Monkey, a new serial killer stalks the streets of Chicago, wh… read more

Similar categories in J.D. Barker's The Fifth to Die (4MK Thriller, #2) book and Søren Sveistrup's The Chestnut Man

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"People are so poor around these parts, they eat their cereal with a fork to save on milk. They gotta take the bus to do a drive-by"

-J.D. Barker, The Fifth to Die (4MK Thriller, #2)

Cover of The Chestnut Man by Søren Sveistrup

16. The Chestnut Man

By: Søren Sveistrup

4.21

Format: 519 pages, Hardcover

If you find one, he’s already found you. A psychopath is terrorizing Copenhagen. His callin… read more

Similar categories in Søren Sveistrup's The Chestnut Man book and Søren Sveistrup's The Chestnut Man

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • nordic noir
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"Os mortos não podem fazer sombra aos vivos."

-Søren Sveistrup, The Chestnut Man

"(...) a tristeza é um amor que ficou sem casa, e temos de aprender a viver com ela e a seguir em frente."

-Søren Sveistrup, The Chestnut Man

"- Ninguém sabe. Talvez esteja apenas perdida. Às vezes as pessoas perdem-se e têm dificuldade em encontrar o caminho de casa. Mas, se ela estiver perdida, vamos encontrá-la."

-Søren Sveistrup, The Chestnut Man

"(...) É uma coisa pequena, mas é importante. Os mortos não podem fazer sombra aos vivos. Foi o que lhe disseram os psicólogos e terapeutas, e todas as fibras do seu corpo lhe dizem que eles têm razão."

-Søren Sveistrup, The Chestnut Man

Cover of The Shadows by Alex North

17. The Shadows

By: Alex North

3.74

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

"This is absorbing, headlong reading, a play on classic horror with an inventiveness of its own... … read more

Similar categories in Alex North's The Shadows book and Søren Sveistrup's The Chestnut Man

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"I don't care if you ever think about me at all. I'll think about you instead."

-Alex North, The Shadows

Cover of The Dark Winter (Whiteout, #2) by Flint Maxwell

18. The Dark Winter (Whiteout, #2)

By: Flint Maxwell

4.04

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

None read more

Similar categories in Flint Maxwell's The Dark Winter (Whiteout, #2) book and Søren Sveistrup's The Chestnut Man

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of The Numbing (Whiteout, #3) by Flint Maxwell

19. The Numbing (Whiteout, #3)

By: Flint Maxwell

4.17

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

A Supernatural Apocalypse Novel Evil awaits. After the devastating events on Prism Lake, Grad… read more

Similar categories in Flint Maxwell's The Numbing (Whiteout, #3) book and Søren Sveistrup's The Chestnut Man

  • audiobook
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of The City of Light (Whiteout, #4) by Flint Maxwell

20. The City of Light (Whiteout, #4)

By: Flint Maxwell

4.21

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

Where there is light, there is hope. No longer stuck in Woodhaven, the survivors must race again… read more

Similar categories in Flint Maxwell's The City of Light (Whiteout, #4) book and Søren Sveistrup's The Chestnut Man

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of The Whisper Man by Alex North

21. The Whisper Man

By: Alex North

4.03

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

After the sudden death of his wife, Tom Kennedy believes a fresh start will help him and his young … read more

Similar categories in Alex North's The Whisper Man book and Søren Sveistrup's The Chestnut Man

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"The devil finds work for idle hands. Bad thoughts find empty heads."

-Alex North, The Whisper Man

"[...] a woman with a million things to do, determined to do each of them herself."

-Alex North, The Whisper Man

"Not me, no, but it always comes back to me for you, doesn't it? It always ends where it starts."

-Alex North, The Whisper Man

"Jake. There is so much I want to tell you, but we've always found it hard to talk to each other, haven't we?"

-Alex North, The Whisper Man

15 Best fiction books like The Chestnut Man by Søren Sveistrup

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The Chalk Man

C.J. Tudor

3.71

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Sour Candy

Kealan Patrick Burke

3.65

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The Zombie Room

R.D. Ronald

3.64

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Replay

Ken Grimwood

4.15

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19 Best fiction books like The Snow (Whiteout, #1) by Flint Maxwell

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A Haunting

L.I. Albemont

3.64

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Devil's Island

Mark Lukens

3.70

Transform Your Habits

Sour Candy

Kealan Patrick Burke

3.65

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The Zombie Room

R.D. Ronald

3.64

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