30 must-read fiction books like The Box by Dan Malakin

Cover of The Box by Dan Malakin

The Box

By: Dan Malakin

3.75

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

To save your child you must open The Box... Ed Truman's family is falling apart. His daughter Al…

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Cover of The Twenty (Major Crimes, #2) by Sam  Holland

1. The Twenty (Major Crimes, #2)

By: Sam Holland

4.22

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A tense novel from a fast-rising star, Sam Holland, The Twenty fuses a chilling race-against-time w… read more

Similar categories in Sam Holland's The Twenty (Major Crimes, #2) book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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2. The Hunted

By: Gabriel Bergmoser

3.79

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Where does the adventure end . . .and the nightmare begin? Frank owns a service station on a lit… read more

Similar categories in Gabriel Bergmoser's The Hunted book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
"One thing he’d learned about Australia – it was full of different variants of a certain kind of guy who was fixated on belittlement and condescension, especially when there was a girl involved."

-Gabriel Bergmoser, The Hunted

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3. Truly, Darkly, Deeply

By: Victoria Selman

3.74

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

A taut, breakout psychological thriller with a wicked twist. Matty Melgren is a convicted serial k… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Selman's Truly, Darkly, Deeply book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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4. Don't Look Back

By: Jo Spain

3.91

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

The explosive, unforgettable new thriller from Jo Spain For one week, everything in Luke Miller'… read more

Similar categories in Jo Spain's Don't Look Back book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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5. The Puppet Master (Major Crimes, #3)

By: Sam Holland

4.25

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

An incredible new unputdownable thriller which will keep you gripped from the first page to the las… read more

Similar categories in Sam Holland's The Puppet Master (Major Crimes, #3) book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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6. Black Lake Manor

By: Guy Morpuss

3.56

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A locked room. A brutal murder. And a killer who can turn back time... In the former mining tow… read more

Similar categories in Guy Morpuss's Black Lake Manor book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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7. The Homes

By: J.B. Mylet

4.09

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

There were good people in The Homes. But there were also some very, very bad ones... A thousand … read more

Similar categories in J.B. Mylet's The Homes book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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8. Curfew

By: Jayne Cowie

3.62

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Think The Handmaid's Tale but with the women in charge, set in a world where all men are electronic… read more

Similar categories in Jayne Cowie's Curfew book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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9. The Cliff House

By: Chris Brookmyre

3.79

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

Seven women. Seven sins. One night of judgment. Jen Dunne is forty-two and getting married for the … read more

Similar categories in Chris Brookmyre's The Cliff House book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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10. Hurdy Gurdy

By: Christopher Wilson

3.28

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

It is the year of our Lord 1349 and it is the season of the Plague. Novice friar Brother Diggory… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Wilson's Hurdy Gurdy book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • fiction
Cover of Do No Harm by Jack   Jordan

11. Do No Harm

By: Jack Jordan

3.88

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

‘Probably the fastest thriller and most unrelentingly tense thriller I've read since The Chain’ 4 s… read more

Similar categories in Jack Jordan's Do No Harm book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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12. No Secrets

By: David Jackson

3.98

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

THEY ALL BELIEVE HIM THEY BELIEVE HIS LIES. SHE KNOWS THE TRUTH. You can't lie to Izzy Lambert.… read more

Similar categories in David Jackson's No Secrets book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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13. Tick Tock

By: Simon Mayo

3.92

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

It starts quietly enough. A tick tick ticking you can hear in your ear. Tinnitus, you think. It wil… read more

Similar categories in Simon Mayo's Tick Tock book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
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14. The Necklace

By: Matt Witten

3.97

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The clock ticks down in a heart-pounding crusade for justice Susan Lentigo's daughter was murder… read more

Similar categories in Matt Witten's The Necklace book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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15. The Confession Room

By: Lia Middleton

3.91

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

WELCOME TO THE CONFESSION ROOM: An online forum for anonymous atonement. Some people confess to … read more

Similar categories in Lia Middleton's The Confession Room book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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16. The House of Ashes

By: Stuart Neville

3.80

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Sara Keane's husband, Damien, has uprooted them from England and moved them to his native Northern … read more

Similar categories in Stuart Neville's The House of Ashes book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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17. 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

Similar categories in Inès Bayard's This Little Family book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • thriller
  • fiction
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18. The Missing Hours

By: Julia Dahl

3.35

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From a distance, Claudia Castro has it all: a famous family, a trust fund, thousands of Instagram f… read more

Similar categories in Julia Dahl's The Missing Hours book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Feast Days by Ian  MacKenzie

19. Feast Days

By: Ian MacKenzie

3.25

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times Editors' Pick"Devastating, funny and wise, it's among the best novels I know about… read more

Similar categories in Ian MacKenzie's Feast Days book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • fiction
Cover of Conviction by Jack   Jordan

20. Conviction

By: Jack Jordan

4.01

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

TO STEAL A MAN'S FREEDOM ALL IT TAKES IS . . . CONVICTION Wade Darling stands accused of killing hi… read more

Similar categories in Jack Jordan's Conviction book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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21. The Game

By: Scott Kershaw

3.55

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

To save their life, you have to play. Across the globe, five strangers receive a horrifying mess… read more

Similar categories in Scott Kershaw's The Game book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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22. The Legacy

By: Caroline Bond

3.68

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

A death in the family rarely brings out the best in people - even the deceased. Jonathan Coulter… read more

Similar categories in Caroline Bond's The Legacy book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • fiction
"Throughout his illness she had put his needs first, subsumed her own. Her sole objective had been to make his life as good as possible. She had changed shapre aound him. Reinvented herself to become …"

-Caroline Bond, The Legacy

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23. Every Happy Family

By: Sarah Stovell

3.84

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Minnie and Bert are over the moon to have their three grown-up children home for the first time in … read more

Similar categories in Sarah Stovell's Every Happy Family book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • fiction
Cover of Make Me Clean by Tina  Baker

24. Make Me Clean

By: Tina Baker

3.90

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

She will leave your surfaces sparkling. But she may well leave you dead... Maria is a good woma… read more

Similar categories in Tina Baker's Make Me Clean book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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25. The Trial

By: S.R. Masters

3.32

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Would you sign up to a medical trial if you didn’t know the possible side effects? 18-40? PAID C… read more

Similar categories in S.R. Masters's The Trial book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of You Had It Coming by B.M. Carroll

26. You Had It Coming

By: B.M. Carroll

3.98

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

WOULD YOU SAVE THE MAN WHO DESTROYED YOUR LIFE? When paramedic Megan Lowe is called to the scen… read more

Similar categories in B.M. Carroll's You Had It Coming book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Redemption by Jack   Jordan

27. Redemption

By: Jack Jordan

4.29

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The latest pulse-pounding thriller from the master of the moral dilemma and Sunday Times bestseller… read more

Similar categories in Jack Jordan's Redemption book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Nasty Little Cuts by Tina  Baker

28. Nasty Little Cuts

By: Tina Baker

3.45

Format: 368 pages, ebook

WHEN YOUR MARRIAGE IS THIS BROKEN, YOU MAY NOT MAKE IT OUT ALIVE. A nightmare jolts Debs awake. … read more

Similar categories in Tina Baker's Nasty Little Cuts book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of The Coffin Club by Jacqueline Sutherland

29. The Coffin Club

By: Jacqueline Sutherland

3.77

Format: 374 pages, Paperback

Everyone deserves a second chance. Don't they? Kat is rebuilding her life. After losing her husb… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Sutherland's The Coffin Club book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Box by Dan Malakin

30. The Box

By: Dan Malakin

3.75

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

To save your child you must open The Box... Ed Truman's family is falling apart. His daughter Al… read more

Similar categories in Dan Malakin's The Box book and Dan Malakin's The Box

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of With or Without You by Drew Davies

31. With or Without You

By: Drew Davies

3.65

Format: 318 pages, ebook

‘How long does a coma last?’ I ask. ‘Days, weeks, months?’ the nurse replies with a shrug, althoug… read more

Similar categories in Drew Davies's With or Without You book and Dan Malakin's The Box

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4.22

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Gabriel Bergmoser

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Victoria Selman

3.74

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