19 best-selling suspense books like The Finalists by David Bell

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The Finalists

By: David Bell

3.05

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

The competitive selection process for a prized college scholarship turns deadly in the latest thril…

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1. Dorothy Must Die: Stories Vol. 3 (Dorothy Must Die, #0.7-0.9)

By: Danielle Paige

3.82

Format: 340 pages, Paperback

Before Amy Gumm lands in Oz in Dorothy Must Die, Dorothy Gale rules a twisted land where the Good h… read more

Similar categories in Danielle Paige's Dorothy Must Die: Stories Vol. 3 (Dorothy Must Die, #0.7-0.9) book and David Bell's The Finalists

  • fiction
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2. Blood Will Tell

By: Heather Chavez

3.48

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the acclaimed debut No Bad Deed, a twisty novel about the bond between two siste… read more

Similar categories in Heather Chavez's Blood Will Tell book and David Bell's The Finalists

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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3. Everyone Is Watching

By: Heather Gudenkauf

3.65

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

The Best Friend. The Confidant. The Senator. The Boyfriend. The Executive. Five contestants hav… read more

Similar categories in Heather Gudenkauf's Everyone Is Watching book and David Bell's The Finalists

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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4. One Perfect Couple

By: Ruth Ware

3.68

Format: 385 pages, Hardcover

Runtime: 14 hours and 9 minutes Harkening to Agatha Christie’s classic And Then There Were None… read more

Similar categories in Ruth Ware's One Perfect Couple book and David Bell's The Finalists

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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5. What Have We Done

By: Alex Finlay

3.54

Format: 358 pages, Hardcover

In this thriller from Alex Finlay, What Have We Done is a tale about the lives we leave behind and … read more

Similar categories in Alex Finlay's What Have We Done book and David Bell's The Finalists

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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6. I Will Ruin You

By: Linwood Barclay

3.98

Format: 341 pages, Hardcover

In the latest novel from New York Times bestselling author Linwood Barclay, a teacher’s act of hero… read more

Similar categories in Linwood Barclay's I Will Ruin You book and David Bell's The Finalists

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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7. The Blame Game

By: Sandie Jones

3.31

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

She knows she’s telling the truth. But the evidence says she’s lying. As a psychologist speciali… read more

Similar categories in Sandie Jones's The Blame Game book and David Bell's The Finalists

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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8. The Disinvited Guest

By: Carol Goodman

3.36

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Lucy Harper still has traumatic memories and lingering health problems from the 2020 pandemic. So, … read more

Similar categories in Carol Goodman's The Disinvited Guest book and David Bell's The Finalists

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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9. Please Join Us

By: Catherine McKenzie

3.58

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

At thirty-nine, Nicole Mueller’s life is on the rocks. Her once brilliant law career is falling apa… read more

Similar categories in Catherine McKenzie's Please Join Us book and David Bell's The Finalists

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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10. The Second Husband

By: Kate White

3.38

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A woman's seemingly perfect second marriage is rocked by a discovery about the death of her first h… read more

Similar categories in Kate White's The Second Husband book and David Bell's The Finalists

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Emma cocked her head, a little surprised. Are you two thinking about getting back together? Not sure yet. I'm still trying to decide if his shitty behavior last spring qualifies as a go or a gone. Sh…"

-Kate White, The Second Husband

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11. Stay Awake

By: Megan Goldin

3.82

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

Liv Reese wakes up in the back of a taxi with no idea where she is or how she got there. When she’s… read more

Similar categories in Megan Goldin's Stay Awake book and David Bell's The Finalists

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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12. The Personal Assistant

By: Kimberly Belle

3.55

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

USA TODAY bestselling author Kimberly Belle returns with a deeply addictive thriller exploring the … read more

Similar categories in Kimberly Belle's The Personal Assistant book and David Bell's The Finalists

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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13. Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six

By: Lisa Unger

3.45

Format: 396 pages, Hardcover

Three couples rent a luxury cabin in the woods for a weekend getaway to die for in this chilling lo… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Unger's Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six book and David Bell's The Finalists

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"The whole catalogue of humanity was online, feeling entitled to their opinions and to their right to share. It could be brutal."

-Lisa Unger, Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six

"From where I stand, hidden, watching them through the glass, they are the picture of the perfect family. But I know better. What people show the world is rarely the whole truth, especially these days…"

-Lisa Unger, Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six

"...there is nothing certain in life but death. We may labour under the delusion that we know what the day ahead of us holds, what the hour holds. But we do not. We may think our death, our very certa…"

-Lisa Unger, Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six

"Privilege. A word that suddenly inspired jealousy, resentment, rage. Some people were born with it, that beautiful ease, that aura of never worrying about making it, surviving. Some stood on the othe…"

-Lisa Unger, Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six

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14. The Last Invitation

By: Darby Kane

3.40

Format: 403 pages, Paperback

Darby Kane, the author of the critically acclaimed and #1 International Bestseller Pretty Little Wi… read more

Similar categories in Darby Kane's The Last Invitation book and David Bell's The Finalists

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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15. The Swell

By: Allie Reynolds

3.55

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Point Break meets And Then There Were None in a pulse-pounding beach read that explores the dangero… read more

Similar categories in Allie Reynolds's The Swell book and David Bell's The Finalists

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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16. The Paris Widow

By: Kimberly Belle

3.74

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

A dream vacation turns deadly when secrets from the past catch up to a married couple in Paris in t… read more

Similar categories in Kimberly Belle's The Paris Widow book and David Bell's The Finalists

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Finalists by David      Bell

17. The Finalists

By: David Bell

3.05

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

The competitive selection process for a prized college scholarship turns deadly in the latest thril… read more

Similar categories in David Bell's The Finalists book and David Bell's The Finalists

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Medici Heist by Caitlin Schneiderhan

18. Medici Heist

By: Caitlin Schneiderhan

3.69

Format: 421 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to Florence, 1517, a world of intrigue, opulence, secrets, and murder. The Medici family ru… read more

Similar categories in Caitlin Schneiderhan's Medici Heist book and David Bell's The Finalists

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of 49 Miles Alone by Natalie D. Richards

19. 49 Miles Alone

By: Natalie D. Richards

3.65

Format: 273 pages, Paperback

Four days alone in the desert. Except they're not as alone as they think. A year ago, Katie and her… read more

Similar categories in Natalie D. Richards's 49 Miles Alone book and David Bell's The Finalists

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Desperation Reef by T. Jefferson Parker

20. Desperation Reef

By: T. Jefferson Parker

3.41

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this high-stakes thriller by three-time Edgar Award winner and New York Times bestselling author… read more

Similar categories in T. Jefferson Parker's Desperation Reef book and David Bell's The Finalists

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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21. The Drowning House

By: Cherie Priest

3.55

Format: 421 pages, Paperback

A violent storm washes a mysterious house onto a rural Pacific Northwest beach, stopping the heart … read more

Similar categories in Cherie Priest's The Drowning House book and David Bell's The Finalists

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

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Danielle Paige

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Everyone Is Watching

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3.65

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Stacy Willingham

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