18 best-selling suspense books like Bright and Deadly Things by Lexie Elliott

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Bright and Deadly Things

By: Lexie Elliott

3.45

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A remote back-to-basics mountaintop retreat in the French Alps turns deadly as an Oxford fellow fin…

If you liked the suspense plot in Bright and Deadly Things by Lexie Elliott , here is a list of 18 books like this:

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1. Zero Days

By: Ruth Ware

3.65

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

Ruth Ware returns with this adrenaline-fueled thriller about a woman in a race against time to clea… read more

Similar categories in Ruth Ware's Zero Days book and Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things

  • adult fiction
  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"The wall around the perimeter was child's play."

-Ruth Ware, Zero Days

"... they were just one part of a vast dark web of unseen players ... And yes, they could be fought, maybe some individuals might even be arrested, but you might as well try to prosecute cancer. They …"

-Ruth Ware, Zero Days

"If I shut my eyes, I could picture him... The thought gave me a kind of peace, the idea that he could be out there somewhere-just beyond my reach. But it was a dishonest peace, and I knew that as muc…"

-Ruth Ware, Zero Days

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2. The Engagement Party

By: Darby Kane

3.29

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

And Then There Were None meets I Know What You Did Last Summer in #1 international bestseller Darby… read more

Similar categories in Darby Kane's The Engagement Party book and Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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3. The Hike

By: Lucy Clarke

3.72

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Wish you were here? Think again . . . Maggie, Liz, Helena & Joni. Old friends bound by history,… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Clarke's The Hike book and Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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4. It's One of Us

By: J.T. Ellison

3.83

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Everybody lies. Even the ones you think you know best of all . . . Olivia Bender designs exquisite … read more

Similar categories in J.T. Ellison's It's One of Us book and Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things

  • adult fiction
  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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5. The Main Character

By: Jaclyn Goldis

3.37

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A bestselling thriller author arranges a luxury train trip that is not what it appears to be in thi… read more

Similar categories in Jaclyn Goldis's The Main Character book and Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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6. The Search Party

By: Hannah Richell

3.71

Format: 338 pages, Paperback

A spellbinding locked-room mystery about a glamping trip gone horribly wrong when a powerful storm … read more

Similar categories in Hannah Richell's The Search Party book and Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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7. The Bones of the Story

By: Carol Goodman

3.68

Format: 326 pages, Hardcover

A locked-room mystery about a group of former classmates trapped on their college campus—with a mur… read more

Similar categories in Carol Goodman's The Bones of the Story book and Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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8. The Crew

By: J.M. Hewitt

3.71

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

Ella loves the nomadic lifestyle of working on a luxury superyacht. She can leave her past behind a… read more

Similar categories in J.M. Hewitt's The Crew book and Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things

  • thriller
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9. The Writing Retreat

By: Julia Bartz

3.43

Format: 313 pages, Hardcover

A young author is invited to an exclusive writer’s retreat that soon descends into a pulse-pounding… read more

Similar categories in Julia Bartz's The Writing Retreat book and Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"At thirteen I learned from Roza's stolen book that girls don't have to be sweet little creatures, that they could in fact be angry and dark and sexual."

-Julia Bartz, The Writing Retreat

"Where did one's power lie in a world that stripped it from you, over and over again? How could we reclaim it when dominant forces dangled it over our heads, shouting, "only the strong survive?"

-Julia Bartz, The Writing Retreat

"That was the way of the world: if you were a woman, then you had a job to do, and that was to pretend to love everyone else walking all over your body, leaving imprints on your face. You were suppose…"

-Julia Bartz, The Writing Retreat

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10. Sweet Little Lies

By: Karin Nordin

4.04

Format: 395 pages, Kindle Edition

Sisters Lexie and Amber used to share everything, including their dream of getting out of their sma… read more

Similar categories in Karin Nordin's Sweet Little Lies book and Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • mystery thriller
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11. The Almost Widow

By: Gail Anderson-Dargatz

3.59

Format: 320 pages, ebook

If the man you love went missing, how far would you go to find him? Someone is watching Piper, an… read more

Similar categories in Gail Anderson-Dargatz's The Almost Widow book and Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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12. Freeze

By: Kate Simants

3.37

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

ON THE TOUGHEST REALITY SHOW ON TELEVISION A KILLER IS HIDING OUT OF SHOT Frozen Out is set to … read more

Similar categories in Kate Simants's Freeze book and Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Bright and Deadly Things by Lexie Elliott

13. Bright and Deadly Things

By: Lexie Elliott

3.45

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A remote back-to-basics mountaintop retreat in the French Alps turns deadly as an Oxford fellow fin… read more

Similar categories in Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things book and Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things

  • adult fiction
  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • france
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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14. The Night of the Storm

By: Nishita Parekh

3.18

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From debut author Nishita Parekh, a fresh take on the classic locked-room thriller, about a multige… read more

Similar categories in Nishita Parekh's The Night of the Storm book and Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things

  • adult fiction
  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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15. Have You Seen Her

By: Catherine McKenzie

3.59

Format: 327 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling and timely novel about three women with dark secrets whose lives intersect in the pictu… read more

Similar categories in Catherine McKenzie's Have You Seen Her book and Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things

  • adult fiction
  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Chateau by Jaclyn Goldis

16. The Chateau

By: Jaclyn Goldis

3.51

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A dream girls trip to a luxurious French chateau devolves into a deadly nightmare of secrets and mu… read more

Similar categories in Jaclyn Goldis's The Chateau book and Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • france
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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17. A Likeable Woman

By: May Cobb

3.37

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

She's back in her affluent hometown for the first time in years and determined to unravel the secre… read more

Similar categories in May Cobb's A Likeable Woman book and Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things

  • adult fiction
  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Device Free Weekend by Sean Doolittle

18. Device Free Weekend

By: Sean Doolittle

3.00

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Seven friends, one eccentric billionaire, an all-expenses paid reunion on a private island with one… read more

Similar categories in Sean Doolittle's Device Free Weekend book and Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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19. The Contest

By: Karen Hamilton

3.15

Format: 343 pages, Kindle Edition

The Hunting Party meets Succession, THE CONTEST is a jaw-dropping, read-in-one-sitting thriller fro… read more

Similar categories in Karen Hamilton's The Contest book and Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Return to Wyldcliffe Heights by Carol Goodman

20. Return to Wyldcliffe Heights

By: Carol Goodman

3.73

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Jane Eyre meets  The Thirteenth Tale  in this new modern gothic mystery from two-time Mary Higgins … read more

Similar categories in Carol Goodman's Return to Wyldcliffe Heights book and Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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21. The Perfect Ones

By: Nicole Hackett

3.09

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A picture-perfect trip goes horribly wrong in this fast-paced exploration of friendship and the dar… read more

Similar categories in Nicole Hackett's The Perfect Ones book and Lexie Elliott's Bright and Deadly Things

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook

19 must-read fiction books like Bright and Deadly Things by Lexie Elliott

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Zero Days

Ruth Ware

3.65

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The Engagement Party

Darby Kane

3.29

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The Hike

Lucy Clarke

3.72

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It's One of Us

J.T. Ellison

3.83

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Transform Your Habits

Before She Finds Me

Heather Chavez

3.82

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The Engagement Party

Darby Kane

3.29

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Everyone Is Watching

Heather Gudenkauf

3.65

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We Love to Entertain

Sarah Strohmeyer

3.09

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