17 Top thriller books like Take Me Apart by Sara Sligar

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Take Me Apart

By: Sara Sligar

3.65

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A young archivist's obsession with her subject's mysterious death threatens to destroy her fragile …

"I think I believed him just because he said I was different. Men do that. They separate us from the pack. And we are grateful, because the pack is a dangerous place to be."

-Sara Sligar, Take Me Apart

"I think I believed him just because he said I was different. Men do that. They separate us from the pack. And we are grateful, because the pack is a dangerous place to be."

-Sara Sligar, Take Me Apart

"I think I believed him just because he said I was different. Men do that. They separate us from the pack. And we are grateful, because the pack is a dangerous place to be."

-Sara Sligar, Take Me Apart

"Men are always better at being crazy. Better at being forgiven. The blood on their hands can be real, not imagined. They can be bought and sold and still no one thinks they are owned."

-Sara Sligar, Take Me Apart

If you liked the thriller plot in Take Me Apart by Sara Sligar , here is a list of 17 books like this:

1. Drinking Closer to Home

By: Jessica Anya Blau

3.62

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Blau's second novel (after The Summer of Naked Swim Parties) revolves around a family in crisis aft… read more

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2. Fear

By: Dirk Kurbjuweit

3.69

Format: 121 pages, Hardcover

YOU'D DIE FOR YOUR FAMILY. BUT WOULD YOU KILL FOR THEM? *** Family is everything. So what if yours … read more

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3. Dark Rooms

By: Lili Anolik

3.20

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

The Secret Historymeets Sharp Objectsin this stunning debut about murder and glamour set in the amb… read more

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4. The Dangers of an Ordinary Night

By: Lynne Reeves

3.39

Format: 282 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Celeste Ng and Megan Abbott, Lynne Reeves' The Dangers of an Ordinary Night is … read more

Similar categories in Lynne Reeves's The Dangers of an Ordinary Night book and Sara Sligar's Take Me Apart

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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5. I Did It for You

By: Amy Engel

3.49

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A twisty thriller from the beloved author of The Familiar Dark, in which a woman returns to the tow… read more

Similar categories in Amy Engel's I Did It for You book and Sara Sligar's Take Me Apart

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Everybody grieves their own way. He's got his, and I've got mine. ... Personally, I'm a big fan of a bath. I get through my day, do what has to be done, and then at night I draw a hot bath. Sit in th…"

-Amy Engel, I Did It for You

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6. You Know What You Did

By: K.T. Nguyen

3.38

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

EDITORIAL REVIEWS A People Magazine Best Book of April 2024 | “The Most Anticipated Crime Fiction … read more

Similar categories in K.T. Nguyen's You Know What You Did book and Sara Sligar's Take Me Apart

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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7. The Perfect Daughter

By: D.J. Palmer

3.87

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The Perfect Daughter is a thriller that explores the truth or lies behind a teenage girl's multiple… read more

Similar categories in D.J. Palmer's The Perfect Daughter book and Sara Sligar's Take Me Apart

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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8. You Again

By: Debra Jo Immergut

3.20

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From Edgar Award nominee Debra Jo Immergut, a taut, twisting work of suspense about a woman haunted… read more

Similar categories in Debra Jo Immergut's You Again book and Sara Sligar's Take Me Apart

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
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9. The Upstairs House

By: Julia Fine

3.33

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A provocative meditation on new motherhood—Shirley Jackson meets The Awakening—in which a postpartu… read more

Similar categories in Julia Fine's The Upstairs House book and Sara Sligar's Take Me Apart

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Memory...is a wild and private place to which we only return by accident, as in a dream or song."

-Julia Fine, The Upstairs House

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10. Poison Lilies

By: Katie Tallo

3.85

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

In Katie Tallo's thrilling follow-up to the international bestseller Dark August, Gus Monet is swep… read more

Similar categories in Katie Tallo's Poison Lilies book and Sara Sligar's Take Me Apart

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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11. The Body Lies

By: Jo Baker

3.46

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A dark, thrilling new novel from the best-selling author of Longbourn: a work of riveting psycholo… read more

Similar categories in Jo Baker's The Body Lies book and Sara Sligar's Take Me Apart

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
"His writing will get inside her and change her leave her different."

-Jo Baker, The Body Lies

"We do have rules here. We have responsibilities towards each other. This is not a free-for-all."

-Jo Baker, The Body Lies

"He flipped on a light and we were in his front room, which was warm and smelt of woodsmoke. Books, lamps, pot plants, books. Books everywhere."

-Jo Baker, The Body Lies

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12. Take Me Apart

By: Sara Sligar

3.65

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A young archivist's obsession with her subject's mysterious death threatens to destroy her fragile … read more

Similar categories in Sara Sligar's Take Me Apart book and Sara Sligar's Take Me Apart

  • adult fiction
  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"I think I believed him just because he said I was different. Men do that. They separate us from the pack. And we are grateful, because the pack is a dangerous place to be."

-Sara Sligar, Take Me Apart

"Men are always better at being crazy. Better at being forgiven. The blood on their hands can be real, not imagined. They can be bought and sold and still no one thinks they are owned."

-Sara Sligar, Take Me Apart

"How do you talk to other people, afterward? After the worst, I mean. After your brain swells you up and spits you out, a saliva lump of a human being. How do you communicate with people who spent tha…"

-Sara Sligar, Take Me Apart

"When Kate had been waiting out her winter, everyone told her to get over it, work through it, talk it out. As if prepositions could protect her. As if others knew whatever lay beyond was better. In r…"

-Sara Sligar, Take Me Apart

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13. A Man Downstairs

By: Nicole Lundrigan

3.65

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

What if the childhood you remember isn’t really what happened at all? From the acclaimed author … read more

Similar categories in Nicole Lundrigan's A Man Downstairs book and Sara Sligar's Take Me Apart

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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14. Relics of Ruin (Books of the Usurper, #2)

By: Erin M. Evans

4.38

Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition

From a rising star in epic fantasy comes the captivating second novel in a trilogy featuring an unl… read more

Similar categories in Erin M. Evans's Relics of Ruin (Books of the Usurper, #2) book and Sara Sligar's Take Me Apart

  • mystery
  • adult
  • fiction
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15. A Good Family

By: A.H. Kim

3.70

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Beth is the darling of God Halsa, a pharmaceutical giant, and she’s got the outrageous salary and l… read more

Similar categories in A.H. Kim's A Good Family book and Sara Sligar's Take Me Apart

  • adult fiction
  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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16. You're Safe Here

By: Leslie Stephens

3.43

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Wellness, motherhood, and technology converge in a future California as three women’s seemingly inn… read more

Similar categories in Leslie Stephens's You're Safe Here book and Sara Sligar's Take Me Apart

  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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17. Our Kind of Game

By: Johanna Copeland

3.73

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

"A rager of a psychological mystery about toxic men, murderous women and the art of constructing f… read more

Similar categories in Johanna Copeland's Our Kind of Game book and Sara Sligar's Take Me Apart

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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18. One Killer Problem

By: Justine Pucella Winans

3.91

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A darkly funny and thoroughly queer mystery thriller with a touch of camp, for fans of Kara Thomas … read more

Similar categories in Justine Pucella Winans's One Killer Problem book and Sara Sligar's Take Me Apart

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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19. Clean Hands

By: Patrick Hoffman

3.42

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Corporate lawyer Elizabeth Carlyle is under a lot of pressure. Her prestigious New York law firm is… read more

Similar categories in Patrick Hoffman's Clean Hands book and Sara Sligar's Take Me Apart

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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20. Killer Potential

By: Hannah Deitch

4.05

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Darkly funny and provocative, this edge-of-your-seat thrill ride follows two unlikely fugitives—an … read more

Similar categories in Hannah Deitch's Killer Potential book and Sara Sligar's Take Me Apart

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
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21. Ways to Hide in Winter

By: Sarah St. Vincent

3.56

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In a remote corner of Pennsylvania's Blue Ridge Mountains, a woman befriends a fugitive from Uzbeki… read more

Similar categories in Sarah St. Vincent's Ways to Hide in Winter book and Sara Sligar's Take Me Apart

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

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