6 must-read psychological thriller books like The Cry of the Lake by Charlie Tyler

Cover of The Cry of the Lake by Charlie Tyler

The Cry of the Lake

By: Charlie Tyler

3.86

Format: 263 pages, Kindle Edition

A gruesome discovery unravels a dark trail of murder and madness. A six-year-old girl sneaks out…

"Death smells of macaroons."

-Charlie Tyler, The Cry of the Lake

"Death smells of macaroons."

-Charlie Tyler, The Cry of the Lake

"Death smells of macaroons."

-Charlie Tyler, The Cry of the Lake

If you liked the psychological thriller plot in The Cry of the Lake by Charlie Tyler , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of The Ice Maiden (Doug Bateman Mystery, #1) by B.D. Smith

1. The Ice Maiden (Doug Bateman Mystery, #1)

By: B.D. Smith

4.11

Format: 185 pages, Kindle Edition

"A fast-paced noir thriller. The Ice Maiden deserves a spot at the top of your reading list." -Best… read more

Similar categories in B.D. Smith's The Ice Maiden (Doug Bateman Mystery, #1) book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of No Kiss Goodbye by Janelle Harris

2. No Kiss Goodbye

By: Janelle Harris

2.67

Format: 166 pages,

Kids change your life, they said. Things will never be the same again, they said. Isn't it wonderfu… read more

Similar categories in Janelle Harris's No Kiss Goodbye book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • amazon
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Justified (Agent Jade Monroe FBI Thriller, #2) by C.M. Sutter

3. Justified (Agent Jade Monroe FBI Thriller, #2)

By: C.M. Sutter

4.34

Format: 345 pages,

They can't keep up with the body count he leaves behind. FBI agents Jade Monroe and J.T. Harper are… read more

Similar categories in C.M. Sutter's Justified (Agent Jade Monroe FBI Thriller, #2) book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Missing Ones (Detective Lottie Parker, #1) by Patricia Gibney

4. The Missing Ones (Detective Lottie Parker, #1)

By: Patricia Gibney

4.20

Format: None pages,

The hole they dug was not deep. A white flour bag encased the little body. Three small faces watche… read more

Similar categories in Patricia Gibney's The Missing Ones (Detective Lottie Parker, #1) book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Closing (Whippoorwill Hollow, #1) by Ken Oder

5. The Closing (Whippoorwill Hollow, #1)

By: Ken Oder

4.40

Format: None pages,

2014 Foreword Reviews INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards Finalist 2015 IPPY Award: 2015 Bronze Medali… read more

Similar categories in Ken Oder's The Closing (Whippoorwill Hollow, #1) book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • fiction

6. Boston Homicide (The City Murders #1)

By: John C. Dalglish

4.14

Format: None pages,

Officer Danny Sullivan has just become Detective Danny Sullivan, the first in a family line of Bost… read more

Similar categories in John C. Dalglish's Boston Homicide (The City Murders #1) book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

7. Ghost Detective

By: Scott William Carter

3.66

Format: 32 pages,

Everybody dies. Nobody leaves ... Award-winning author Scott William Carter returns with his tenth … read more

Similar categories in Scott William Carter's Ghost Detective book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

8. Two Brothers

By: Ben Elton

2.97

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The new novel from this well-loved, bestselling author. Two Brothersis a heartrending story of two … read more

Similar categories in Ben Elton's Two Brothers book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

9. Gone (Gone, #1)

By: Stacy Claflin

3.67

Format: 208 pages,

Macy Mercer only wants a little independence. Eager to prove herself grown up, she goes to a dark, … read more

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10. Gales of November (Ray Elkins Thrillers #9)

By: Aaron Stander

3.50

Format: 134 pages,

It's taken more than two decades, but the surviving members of the Leiston School Winter Adventure … read more

Similar categories in Aaron Stander's Gales of November (Ray Elkins Thrillers #9) book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

Cover of Little Lost Secrets (Georgiana Germaine #2) by Cheryl Bradshaw

11. Little Lost Secrets (Georgiana Germaine #2)

By: Cheryl Bradshaw

4.33

Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition

When a dead body is found in the walls during a home renovation, detective Georgiana Germaine gets … read more

Similar categories in Cheryl Bradshaw's Little Lost Secrets (Georgiana Germaine #2) book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Agent Zero (Agent Zero, #1) by Jack Mars

12. Agent Zero (Agent Zero, #1)

By: Jack Mars

4.29

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

In this much-anticipated debut of an epic spy thriller series by #1 bestseller Jack Mars, readers a… read more

Similar categories in Jack Mars's Agent Zero (Agent Zero, #1) book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Next to Disappear (Emily Swanson Thrillers #1) by Malcolm Richards

13. Next to Disappear (Emily Swanson Thrillers #1)

By: Malcolm Richards

3.94

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

An alternative cover edition for this ASIN can be found here. Be careful what you go looking for… read more

Similar categories in Malcolm Richards's Next to Disappear (Emily Swanson Thrillers #1) book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • amazon
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Wisdom Spring by Andrew  Cunningham

14. Wisdom Spring

By: Andrew Cunningham

4.47

Format: 355 pages, Kindle Edition

Alternate Cover Edition for this ASIN B00EP0UQEQ can be found here. Jessica Norton is a woman o… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Cunningham's Wisdom Spring book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery thriller
  • psychological thriller
  • amazon
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Murder Notes (Lilah Love, #1) by Lisa Renee Jones

15. Murder Notes (Lilah Love, #1)

By: Lisa Renee Jones

3.95

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

New York Times bestselling author Lisa Renee Jones’s heart-pounding thriller of a woman’s secrets—a… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Renee Jones's Murder Notes (Lilah Love, #1) book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
Cover of The Last Amen (Kate Murphy Mystery #3) by C.C. Jameson

16. The Last Amen (Kate Murphy Mystery #3)

By: C.C. Jameson

4.24

Format: 476 pages, Kindle Edition

When he acts in the name of God, his victims’ faith could be their demise.When a young woman is fou… read more

Similar categories in C.C. Jameson's The Last Amen (Kate Murphy Mystery #3) book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of Know No Evil (D.I. Denning and D.S. Fisher #1) by Graeme Hampton

17. Know No Evil (D.I. Denning and D.S. Fisher #1)

By: Graeme Hampton

4.23

Format: 343 pages, Kindle Edition

Old crimes don’t stay buried forever…It’s high summer, and London sizzles in the grip of a heatwave… read more

Similar categories in Graeme Hampton's Know No Evil (D.I. Denning and D.S. Fisher #1) book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery thriller
  • amazon
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Wife Lie by Anya Mora

18. The Wife Lie

By: Anya Mora

3.95

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

My husband is missing. And his wife is on my doorstep. The wife I never knew he had. Does that m… read more

Similar categories in Anya Mora's The Wife Lie book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Not Dead Yet (Eva Rae Thomas Mystery, #7) by Willow Rose

19. Not Dead Yet (Eva Rae Thomas Mystery, #7)

By: Willow Rose

4.38

Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition

Secrets lead to lies and lies to murder in this pulse-pounding mystery with lots of shocking twists… read more

Similar categories in Willow Rose's Not Dead Yet (Eva Rae Thomas Mystery, #7) book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Dark Secrets (Cavendish & Walker, #11) by Sally Rigby

20. Dark Secrets (Cavendish & Walker, #11)

By: Sally Rigby

4.45

Format: 277 pages, Kindle Edition

An uninvited guest…a deadly secret….and a terrible crime. When a well-loved family of five are f… read more

Similar categories in Sally Rigby's Dark Secrets (Cavendish & Walker, #11) book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of Deadly Connections (Detective Sarah Spillman, #1) by Renee Pawlish

21. Deadly Connections (Detective Sarah Spillman, #1)

By: Renee Pawlish

4.19

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

For Denver Homicide detective Sarah Spillman, a secret from her past haunts each new investigation … read more

Similar categories in Renee Pawlish's Deadly Connections (Detective Sarah Spillman, #1) book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • amazon
  • fiction
Cover of No Man's Land by Hervey Copeland

22. No Man's Land

By: Hervey Copeland

4.00

Format: None pages, None

Updated cover edition found here. Author Mark La Croix has left the hustle and bustle of the cit… read more

Similar categories in Hervey Copeland's No Man's Land book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Her Worst Mistake (Rosemary Run, #6) by Kelly Utt

23. Her Worst Mistake (Rosemary Run, #6)

By: Kelly Utt

3.28

Format: 192 pages, Kindle Edition

Amelia Baker may have fallen for the wrong man. Her gut and her loved ones had warned her, but she … read more

Similar categories in Kelly Utt's Her Worst Mistake (Rosemary Run, #6) book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Poison Orchids by Sarah A. Denzil

24. Poison Orchids

By: Sarah A. Denzil

3.94

Format: 428 pages, Kindle Edition

A dark, compelling new thriller from bestselling authors Sarah A. Denzil and Anni Taylor Young b… read more

Similar categories in Sarah A. Denzil's Poison Orchids book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
"She let the petals drop through her fingers. “People romanticise stars. They’re just hot-as-hell suns. Not centaurs. Not twinkling little jewels to wish upon. Just suns."

-Sarah A. Denzil, Poison Orchids

"Everything at the party seemed to slide and smudge together. The driving beat of the music, people dancing, and the constantly changing light show of the pool. Body heat, sweat and perfume, and the s…"

-Sarah A. Denzil, Poison Orchids

"For a moment, she thought she was crying too. But then she realised she was just humming. Finally, she could hear the farm. A snippet of a song played in her head. One of the songs she always heard b…"

-Sarah A. Denzil, Poison Orchids

Cover of Blood Lies (Lies, #5) by Andrew  Cunningham

25. Blood Lies (Lies, #5)

By: Andrew Cunningham

4.32

Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition

Gunned down on a busy Boston street, bestselling mystery author Sabrina Spencer is left clinging to… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Cunningham's Blood Lies (Lies, #5) book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • amazon
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Cry of the Lake by Charlie Tyler

26. The Cry of the Lake

By: Charlie Tyler

3.86

Format: 263 pages, Kindle Edition

A gruesome discovery unravels a dark trail of murder and madness. A six-year-old girl sneaks out… read more

Similar categories in Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • amazon
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
"Death smells of macaroons."

-Charlie Tyler, The Cry of the Lake

Cover of Hold Back the Night (A Detective McDaniel Thriller, #1) by Axel Blackwell

27. Hold Back the Night (A Detective McDaniel Thriller, #1)

By: Axel Blackwell

4.37

Format: 253 pages, Kindle Edition

4:23 a.m. The phone rings. The officer on the other end says, “It’s a bad one, Darren. Can you com… read more

Similar categories in Axel Blackwell's Hold Back the Night (A Detective McDaniel Thriller, #1) book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery thriller
  • amazon
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Darkest Lies (DI Hogarth #1) by Solomon Carter

28. The Darkest Lies (DI Hogarth #1)

By: Solomon Carter

4.12

Format: 513 pages, Kindle Edition

The stunning new crime mystery from Solomon Carter – a page-turner with an epic conclusion.DETECTIV… read more

Similar categories in Solomon Carter's The Darkest Lies (DI Hogarth #1) book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • amazon
  • fiction
Cover of Closer to Home (DI Kate Fletcher, #1) by Heleyne Hammersley

29. Closer to Home (DI Kate Fletcher, #1)

By: Heleyne Hammersley

4.18

Format: 236 pages, Paperback

Family. Secrets. Murder. Newly promoted DI Kate Fletcher has reluctantly returned to her home tow… read more

Similar categories in Heleyne Hammersley's Closer to Home (DI Kate Fletcher, #1) book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Stone Secret: A Thriller Novel by Amanda Tisevich

30. The Stone Secret: A Thriller Novel

By: Amanda Tisevich

4.05

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

He spent twenty years in prison. She spent twenty years living a lie. At 2:00 a.m. Sylvia Stone aw… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Tisevich's The Stone Secret: A Thriller Novel book and Charlie Tyler's The Cry of the Lake

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • amazon
  • thriller

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M.A. Comley

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L.J. Ross

4.64

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