9 Top psychological thriller books like The Unmaking of Ellie Rook by Sandra Ireland

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The Unmaking of Ellie Rook

By: Sandra Ireland

3.83

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

A single phone call from halfway across the world is all it takes to bring her home . . . 'Ellie, s…

If you liked the psychological thriller plot in The Unmaking of Ellie Rook by Sandra Ireland , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. The Vanishing Season (Ellery Hathaway, #1)

By: Joanna Schaffhausen

3.81

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

Ellery Hathaway knows a thing or two about serial killers, but not through her police training. She… read more

Similar categories in Joanna Schaffhausen's The Vanishing Season (Ellery Hathaway, #1) book and Sandra Ireland's The Unmaking of Ellie Rook

  • psychological thriller
  • thriller
"Sometimes the law is about as useful as tits on a bull. Good people end up hurt."

-Joanna Schaffhausen, The Vanishing Season (Ellery Hathaway, #1)

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2. The Labrador Pact

By: Matt Haig

3.44

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Struggling with the typical throes of human life with the help of their loyal black Labrador, Princ… read more

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  • contemporary
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3. And When She Was Good

By: Laura Lippman

4.00

Format: 256 pages,

When Hector Lewis told his daughter that she had a nothing face, it was just another bit of tossed-… read more

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  • thriller

4. Nomad (Rubicon #1)

By: James Swallow

3.98

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Someone has betrayed your country and murdered your friends. You're the only suspect. And the only … read more

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5. The Shock: A disturbing thriller for fans of Jeffery Deaver

By: Marc Raabe

3.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

A THRILLER THAT YOU WON'T BE ABLE TO PUT DOWN - FOR FANS OF TANIA CARVER AND M. J. ARLIDGE. When La… read more

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6. The Lost Ones (Nora Watts #1)

By: Sheena Kamal

4.46

Format: 170 pages, Hardcover

It's late. The phone rings. The man on the other end says his daughter is missing. Your daughter. T… read more

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7. A Tiny Bit Marvellous

By: Dawn French

4.36

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This is a poignant novel by Dawn French which is told through the eyes of a mother and her two teen… read more

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8. The Dance Tree

By: Kiran Millwood Hargrave

3.90

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this gripping historical novel, the internationally bestselling author of The Mercies weaves a s… read more

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9. Daughters of Night

By: Laura Shepherd-Robinson

4.17

Format: 580 pages, Hardcover

From the brothels and gin-shops of Covent Garden to the elegant townhouses of Mayfair, Laura Shephe… read more

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  • thriller
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10. The Girl from Widow Hills

By: Megan Miranda

3.70

Format: 325 pages, Hardcover

Everyone knows the story of “the girl from Widow Hills.” Arden Maynor was just a child when she … read more

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  • psychological thriller
  • thriller
  • contemporary
"It was so easy to let someone care for you."

-Megan Miranda, The Girl from Widow Hills

". . . sometimes, despite our best intentions, accidents happen anyway"

-Megan Miranda, The Girl from Widow Hills

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11. Restless Dolly Maunder

By: Kate Grenville

3.88

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

Dolly Maunder was born at the end of the nineteenth century, when society’s long-locked doors were … read more

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12. The Assistant

By: S.K. Tremayne

3.73

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

She’s in your house. She controls your life. Now she’s going to destroy it. A terrifying and tim… read more

Similar categories in S.K. Tremayne's The Assistant book and Sandra Ireland's The Unmaking of Ellie Rook

  • psychological thriller
  • thriller
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13. The Good Sister

By: Gillian McAllister

3.76

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

An electrifying novel about the unyielding bond between two sisters, which is severely tested when … read more

Similar categories in Gillian McAllister's The Good Sister book and Sandra Ireland's The Unmaking of Ellie Rook

  • psychological thriller
  • thriller
  • contemporary
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14. Conjure Women

By: Afia Atakora

3.89

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A mother and daughter with a shared talent for healing—and for the conjuring of curses—are at the h… read more

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"It was an honor to lift this burden and so the burden was light."

-Afia Atakora, Conjure Women

"It was folly to think that she was the only one that had ever had any secrets."

-Afia Atakora, Conjure Women

"Ain't every woman's daughter made from the death of the mama, somehow or another?"

-Afia Atakora, Conjure Women

"In death he looked himself a celebration - though surely his life had never been. But here it was, close up: freedom. He'd reached finally what he'd been running toward."

-Afia Atakora, Conjure Women

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15. The Fair Botanists

By: Sara Sheridan

3.91

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

It's the summer of 1822 and Edinburgh is abuzz with rumours of King George IV's impending visit. I… read more

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16. A Life of Adventure and Delight

By: Akhil Sharma

3.45

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

A Life of Adventure and Delight delivers eight masterful stories from dazzlingly original and criti… read more

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  • contemporary
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17. The Intruders

By: Louise Jensen

4.03

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

They were told to leave. They should have listened. It should be the perfect opportunity: a mano… read more

Similar categories in Louise Jensen's The Intruders book and Sandra Ireland's The Unmaking of Ellie Rook

  • psychological thriller
  • thriller
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18. Two Wrongs

By: Mel McGrath

3.45

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A brand-new psychological thriller from bestselling author Mel McGrath, about the lengths a mother … read more

Similar categories in Mel McGrath's Two Wrongs book and Sandra Ireland's The Unmaking of Ellie Rook

  • psychological thriller
  • thriller
  • contemporary
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19. The Bread the Devil Knead

By: Lisa Allen-Agostini

4.03

Format: 277 pages, ebook

Alethea Lopez is about to turn 40. Fashionable, feisty and fiercely independent, she manages a bout… read more

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  • contemporary
"And what is love? I human, I have feelings. I with the man. Of course I love him. Yet, the way he love me does make me hate myself."

-Lisa Allen-Agostini, The Bread the Devil Knead

"Is not that I vain. I does think of it as an investment. If you had a nice car, ent you would take care of it? Depreciation is a hell of a thing."

-Lisa Allen-Agostini, The Bread the Devil Knead

"Tell the truth, I was fed up with the house, fed up with the licks. Fed up with Leo and him blaming me for everything. But you ever find yourself down in a canal? It hard to climb out by yourself."

-Lisa Allen-Agostini, The Bread the Devil Knead

"But people does get on like if you, as a woman who have no man, you not good enough, like you's not a real woman. So if is either stay with a asshole or have no man at all, I rather stay with a assho…"

-Lisa Allen-Agostini, The Bread the Devil Knead

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20. I'll Never Tell

By: Philippa East

3.49

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Keep your family close, and your secrets closer… To the outside world, the Goodlights are perfec… read more

Similar categories in Philippa East's I'll Never Tell book and Sandra Ireland's The Unmaking of Ellie Rook

  • psychological thriller
  • thriller
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21. The Space Between Us

By: Doug Johnstone

3.86

Format: 276 pages, Paperback

When several people suffer strokes after seeing dazzling lights over Edinburgh, then awake complete… read more

Similar categories in Doug Johnstone's The Space Between Us book and Sandra Ireland's The Unmaking of Ellie Rook

  • thriller
  • contemporary
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22. My Life With Murderers

By: David Wilson

3.89

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Professor David Wilson has spent his professional life working with violent men - especially men wh… read more

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23. The Last Act

By: Brad Parks

4.02

Format: 371 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning author Brad Parks delivers a deliciously tense novel of thrills, twists, and deceit t… read more

Similar categories in Brad Parks's The Last Act book and Sandra Ireland's The Unmaking of Ellie Rook

  • thriller
  • contemporary
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24. This Little Family

By: Inès Bayard

3.85

Format: 272 pages, ebook

Marie and Laurent, a young, affluent couple, have settled into their large Paris apartment and deci… read more

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  • thriller
  • contemporary
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25. Savage Her Reply

By: Deirdre Sullivan

3.90

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A dark, feminist retelling of The Children of Lir told in Sullivan's hypnotic prose. A retelling of… read more

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"Stories vary, throat to throat, and heart to foolish heart, but mine belongs to me as much as them. So here I am, I will begin again. I will remember."

-Deirdre Sullivan, Savage Her Reply

"Perhaps I am a dark, unpleasant creature. But I am my own creature. I am mine, my feet on the earth and the water in my soul and fire in my heart. And when all is taken from me I will still have my a…"

-Deirdre Sullivan, Savage Her Reply

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26. We, The Survivors

By: Tash Aw

3.64

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A murderer’s confession – devastating, unblinking, poignant, unforgettable – which reveals a story … read more

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  • contemporary
"Friendship is not necessary for closeness"

-Tash Aw, We, The Survivors

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27. The Pharmacist

By: Rachelle Atalla

3.62

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In the end, very few people made it to the bunker. Now they wait there for the outside world to hea… read more

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  • thriller
  • contemporary
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28. The Secrets You Hide

By: Kate Helm

3.76

Format: 300 pages, ebook

In her eyes, no-one is innocent...A knock-out read for fans of Clare Mackintosh, Anatomy of a Scand… read more

Similar categories in Kate Helm's The Secrets You Hide book and Sandra Ireland's The Unmaking of Ellie Rook

  • psychological thriller
  • thriller
  • contemporary
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29. The Unmaking of Ellie Rook

By: Sandra Ireland

3.83

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

A single phone call from halfway across the world is all it takes to bring her home . . . 'Ellie, s… read more

Similar categories in Sandra Ireland's The Unmaking of Ellie Rook book and Sandra Ireland's The Unmaking of Ellie Rook

  • psychological thriller
  • thriller
  • contemporary
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30. If You Want to Make God Laugh

By: Bianca Marais

4.31

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the beloved Hum If You Don't Know the Words comes a rich, unforgettable story of… read more

Similar categories in Bianca Marais's If You Want to Make God Laugh book and Sandra Ireland's The Unmaking of Ellie Rook

  • contemporary
"The universe speaks in clues and signs, gentle nudges and hints, rather than pontifications and proverbs, commandments and condemnations. I have trusted its signs all my life, which is why I listened…"

-Bianca Marais, If You Want to Make God Laugh

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31. Shooters (The Photographers Trilogy, #1)

By: Julia Boggio

4.03

Format: 378 pages, Paperback

♥THE BEST-SELLING ROMCOM AS DISCUSSED ON BBC WOMAN'S HOUR♥ ♥ WINNER IN THE SELFIE AWARDS 2024 AT L… read more

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  • contemporary

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3.70

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3.76

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3.81

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Karen Perry

3.78

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