15 must-read thriller books like The Surfer by Linda Cargill

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The Surfer

By: Linda Cargill

3.41

Format: 129 pages, Kindle Edition

Alternate Cover Edition: B004OL2LT4 Jessie had never seen her before. The beautiful girl who see…

If you liked the thriller plot in The Surfer by Linda Cargill , here is a list of 15 books like this:

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1. Night School

By: Caroline B. Cooney

2.97

Format: 187 pages, Paperback

Mariah's not sure why she's signed up for the mysterious night class. The notice on the board gives… read more

Similar categories in Caroline B. Cooney's Night School book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

  • thriller
  • teen
  • young adult
  • horror
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2. The Boy Next Door

By: Sinclair Smith

3.65

Format: 135 pages, Unknown Binding

The bestselling author of Let Me Tell You How I Died delivers nail-biting new chills and thrills wh… read more

Similar categories in Sinclair Smith's The Boy Next Door book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

  • thriller
  • teen
  • young adult
  • horror
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3. The Diary (Point Horror, #53)

By: Sinclair Smith

3.66

Format: 189 pages, Paperback

Was she going to die... again? Delia can't stop reading the old diary which mysteriously appear… read more

Similar categories in Sinclair Smith's The Diary (Point Horror, #53) book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

  • thriller
  • teen
  • young adult
  • horror
Cover of Children of Fear (Fear Street Sagas, #7) by R.L. Stine, Brandon Alexander

4. Children of Fear (Fear Street Sagas, #7)

By: R.L. Stine , Brandon Alexander

3.77

Format: 67 pages, Paperback

The power of fear... Luke Fier hates listening to the townspeople talk about his sister, Leah. They… read more

Similar categories in R.L. Stine's Children of Fear (Fear Street Sagas, #7) book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

  • thriller
  • young adult
  • horror
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5. The Dead Lifeguard (Fear Street Super Chiller, #6)

By: R.L. Stine

3.80

Format: 245 pages, Paperback

In too deep... The lifeguards at North Beach Country Club know they're lucky. While other kids are … read more

Similar categories in R.L. Stine's The Dead Lifeguard (Fear Street Super Chiller, #6) book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

  • thriller
  • teen
  • young adult
  • horror
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6. Dance of Death (Fear Street Sagas, #8)

By: R.L. Stine

4.20

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

After falling in love with Justin Fier, Madeline is warned away from him by a young man no one else… read more

Similar categories in R.L. Stine's Dance of Death (Fear Street Sagas, #8) book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

  • young adult
  • horror
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7. The Stalker

By: Carol Ellis

4.53

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

Janna loves to be in the spotlight. She dreams of the applause and the thrilling attention. A life … read more

Similar categories in Carol Ellis's The Stalker book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

  • thriller
  • teen
  • young adult
  • horror
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8. The Loudest Scream (Fear Park, #2)

By: R.L. Stine

4.53

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

Something is very wrong at Fear Park. People keep getting hurt - or killed. read more

Similar categories in R.L. Stine's The Loudest Scream (Fear Park, #2) book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

  • thriller
  • young adult
  • horror

9. The 9th Judgment (Women's Murder Club, #9)

By: James Patterson , Maxine Paetro

3.09

Format: None pages,

The most personalA young mother and her infant child are ruthlessly gunned down while returning to … read more

Similar categories in James Patterson's The 9th Judgment (Women's Murder Club, #9) book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

  • thriller
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10. Krazy 4 U

By: A. Bates

3.24

Format: 0 pages, Paperback

Abbie thought she had no enemies...until now. First, someone tries to run her down in a truck. Next… read more

Similar categories in A. Bates's Krazy 4 U book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

  • young adult
  • horror
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11. Prom Date

By: Diane Hoh

3.90

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

The forthcoming prom at Toomey High is overshadowed by a series of brutal slayings that replace taf… read more

Similar categories in Diane Hoh's Prom Date book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

  • thriller
  • teen
  • young adult
  • horror
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12. Monster (Nightmare Hall, #13)

By: Diane Hoh

3.78

Format: 377 pages, Paperback

High on a hillside overlooking Salem University, sits Nightingale Hall. Nightmare Hall, the student… read more

Similar categories in Diane Hoh's Monster (Nightmare Hall, #13) book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

  • thriller
  • teen
  • young adult
  • horror

13. 7th Heaven (Women's Murder Club, #7)

By: James Patterson , Maxine Paetro

3.64

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

A terrible fire in a wealthy suburban home leaves a married couple dead and Detective Lindsay Boxer… read more

Similar categories in James Patterson's 7th Heaven (Women's Murder Club, #7) book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

  • thriller
Cover of Goodnight Kiss (Fear Street Superchiller, # 3) by R.L. Stine

14. Goodnight Kiss (Fear Street Superchiller, # 3)

By: R.L. Stine

3.68

Format: 593 pages, Paperback

A summer at the beach turns into a nightmare when Matt realizes that his girlfriend, April, and his… read more

Similar categories in R.L. Stine's Goodnight Kiss (Fear Street Superchiller, # 3) book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

  • thriller
  • young adult
  • horror

15. The Claw

By: Carmen Adams

3.70

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Kelly is excited about her summer job at the local zoo - even after the threatening phone calls war… read more

Similar categories in Carmen Adams's The Claw book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

16. High Tide (Fear Street Superchiller, # 12)

By: R.L. Stine

3.92

Format: None pages, Paperback

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17. The 8th Confession (Women's Murder Club, #8)

By: James Patterson , Maxine Paetro

4.16

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Behind the doors of San Francisco's grandest mansions, beautiful people party the nights away in a … read more

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18. The Yearbook

By: Peter Lerangis

4.38

Format: 234 pages, Paperback

Pity, pity Laura Chase Pretty hair and pretty face Isn't it a sorry fate She won't live to graduate… read more

Similar categories in Peter Lerangis's The Yearbook book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

19. 11th Hour (Women's Murder Club, #11)

By: James Patterson , Maxine Paetro

4.36

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Lindsay Boxer is pregnant at last! But her work doesn't slow for a second. When millionaire Chaz Sm… read more

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20. The 6th Target (Women's Murder Club, #6)

By: James Patterson , Maxine Paetro

3.00

Format: 108 pages,

When a horrifying attack leaves one of the four members of the Women's Murder Club struggling for h… read more

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21. Camp Fear

By: Carol Ellis

4.15

Format: 32 pages,

Almost everyone at Camp Silverlake is afraid of something: creepy crawlies, snakes, swimming in the… read more

Similar categories in Carol Ellis's Camp Fear book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

22. Bad Moonlight (Fear Street Super Chiller, #8)

By: R.L. Stine

3.53

Format: None pages, Paperback

She wasn't just crying wolf... Danielle Verona can't believe the band picked herto be their new lea… read more

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23. 10th Anniversary (Women's Murder Club, #10)

By: James Patterson , Maxine Paetro

4.14

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Detective Lindsay Boxer's long-awaited wedding celebration becomes a distant memory when she is cal… read more

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24. Nightmare Inn (Nightmare Inn, #1)

By: T.S. Rue

5.00

Format: 224 pages,

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25. Haunted (Fear Street, #7)

By: R.L. Stine

3.72

Format: 164 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Welcome to Fear Street. Don’t listen to the stories they tell you about Fear Street. Wouldn’t yo… read more

Similar categories in R.L. Stine's Haunted (Fear Street, #7) book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

  • thriller
  • teen
  • young adult
  • horror
"Della told me you were into weird Al"

-R.L. Stine, Haunted (Fear Street, #7)

"I spent my whole life angry," the ghost said. The darkness from outside the window seemed to seep into him until he was all shadows. "Being poor can make you angry. It can make you do all kinds of th…"

-R.L. Stine, Haunted (Fear Street, #7)

26. The Roommate (Nightmare Hall, #2)

By: Diane Hoh

4.02

Format: 360 pages, Mass Market Paperback

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27. Homecoming Queen

By: John Hall

3.67

Format: 212 pages, Kindle Edition

The Queen is dead... the Queen lives again, in this chilling tale from master of YA suspense John H… read more

Similar categories in John Hall's Homecoming Queen book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

  • teen
  • young adult
  • horror
Cover of The Surfer by Linda Cargill

28. The Surfer

By: Linda Cargill

3.41

Format: 129 pages, Kindle Edition

Alternate Cover Edition: B004OL2LT4 Jessie had never seen her before. The beautiful girl who see… read more

Similar categories in Linda Cargill's The Surfer book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

  • thriller
  • teen
  • young adult
  • horror
Cover of Truth or Die (Nightmare Hall, #15) by Diane Hoh

29. Truth or Die (Nightmare Hall, #15)

By: Diane Hoh

3.37

Format: 163 pages, Paperback

It begins as a game. When first-year student Parrie Moore meets the other girls at a party, join… read more

Similar categories in Diane Hoh's Truth or Die (Nightmare Hall, #15) book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

  • thriller
  • teen
  • young adult
  • horror
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30. Kiss of Death

By: Peter Beere

3.19

Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Sadie Ross is all alone since her mother is dead and her boyfriend has left her. But when she meets… read more

Similar categories in Peter Beere's Kiss of Death book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

  • young adult
  • horror
Cover of Student Body (Nightmare Hall, #21) by Diane Hoh

31. Student Body (Nightmare Hall, #21)

By: Diane Hoh

3.72

Format: 213 pages, Paperback

High on a hillside overlooking Salem University, hidden in shadows and shrouded in silence, sits Ni… read more

Similar categories in Diane Hoh's Student Body (Nightmare Hall, #21) book and Linda Cargill's The Surfer

  • young adult
  • horror

18 must-read young adult books like The Surfer by Linda Cargill

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Night School

Caroline B. Cooney

2.97

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The Boy Next Door

Sinclair Smith

3.65

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The Diary (Point Horror, #53)

Sinclair Smith

3.66

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Children of Fear (Fear Street Sagas, #7)

R.L. Stine , Brandon Alexander

3.77

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Silent Night 2 (Silent Night, #2; Fear Street Super Chiller, #5)

R.L. Stine

3.59

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The First Evil (Fear Street Cheerleaders, #1)

R.L. Stine

3.83

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The Hunter (The Forbidden Game, #1)

L.J. Smith

3.97

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Double Date (Fear Street, #23)

R.L. Stine

4.57

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