24 best-selling thriller books like Friend of the Devil by Stephen Lloyd

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Friend of the Devil

By: Stephen Lloyd

3.48

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed television writer Stephen Lloyd comes a devilishly good debut: a lightning-fast horr…

If you liked the thriller plot in Friend of the Devil by Stephen Lloyd , here is a list of 24 books like this:

1. House of Small Shadows

By: Adam L.G. Nevill

4.30

Format: 324 pages, Hardcover

Catherine's last job ended badly. Corporate bullying at a top television production company saw her… read more

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2. Road of Bones

By: Christopher Golden

3.38

Format: 230 pages, Hardcover

A stunning supernatural thriller set in Siberia, where a film crew is covering an elusive ghost sto… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Golden's Road of Bones book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • fantasy
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3. The Haunting of Velkwood

By: Gwendolyn Kiste

3.64

Format: 246 pages, Hardcover

From Bram Stoker Award­–winning author Gwendolyn Kiste comes a chilling novel about three childhood… read more

Similar categories in Gwendolyn Kiste's The Haunting of Velkwood book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Because I'd prefer to live in a world with you in it."

-Gwendolyn Kiste, The Haunting of Velkwood

"I understood something that Brett wouldn't admit - that we were talking about family. And family is the ultimate trap, it's something you carry with you for life; the people you come from and the mar…"

-Gwendolyn Kiste, The Haunting of Velkwood

"There were things that seemed so impossible when we were young, things I gave up on long ago even though they aren't impossible anymore. There's the world we lived in then and the world we live in no…"

-Gwendolyn Kiste, The Haunting of Velkwood

"It's always startling to see her... the way looks like a fever dream, like something not quite real. That valence of dark hair over her eyes, those lips always painted bright red as a pomegranate see…"

-Gwendolyn Kiste, The Haunting of Velkwood

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4. This Wretched Valley

By: Jenny Kiefer

3.33

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Four ambitious climbers hike into the Kentucky wilderness. Seven months later, three mangled bodies… read more

Similar categories in Jenny Kiefer's This Wretched Valley book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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5. All Hallows

By: Christopher Golden

3.55

Format: 325 pages, Hardcover

With the 80's nostalgia of Stranger Things, this horror drama from NYT bestselling author Christoph… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Golden's All Hallows book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • adult
  • historical fiction
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6. The Gathering

By: C.J. Tudor

3.93

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A detective investigating a grisly crime in rural Alaska finds herself caught up in the dark secret… read more

Similar categories in C.J. Tudor's The Gathering book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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7. Where the Body Was

By: Ed Brubaker

4.14

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Like a true crime podcast crossed with a long-lost diary, Where the Body Was is unlike anything Bru… read more

Similar categories in Ed Brubaker's Where the Body Was book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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8. The Nightmare Man

By: J.H. Markert

3.87

Format: 326 pages, Hardcover

T. Kingfisher meets Cassandra Khaw in a chilling horror novel that illustrates the fine line betwee… read more

Similar categories in J.H. Markert's The Nightmare Man book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Scarecrow's scare, That's what they do."

-J.H. Markert, The Nightmare Man

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9. Black Mouth

By: Ronald Malfi

3.96

Format: 436 pages, Paperback

For nearly two decades, Jamie Warren has been running from darkness. He's haunted by a traumatic ch… read more

Similar categories in Ronald Malfi's Black Mouth book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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10. Black Tide

By: K.C. Jones

3.59

Format: 245 pages, Paperback

A story with a cinematic feel, Black Tide is Cujo meets A Quiet Place. It was just another day a… read more

Similar categories in K.C. Jones's Black Tide book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"We're alive. And we have hope. I say, no matter what, we're heading in the right direction."

-K.C. Jones, Black Tide

"Stories explained the unknowable before the advent of science. What happens when science is left shrugging its shoulders?"

-K.C. Jones, Black Tide

"I'm a liar, but I'm telling you the truth about this: I want to stay on the road. I want to go as far as these wheels and gears can take me."

-K.C. Jones, Black Tide

"My dad always used to say it's important that people never stop appreciating sunsets. As long as we can still be stopped in our tracks and remember what a big deal it is that we're even here, there's…"

-K.C. Jones, Black Tide

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11. Ghostwritten

By: Ronald Malfi

4.12

Format: 465 pages, Kindle Edition

Four brand-new horror novellas from “a modern-day Algernon Blackwood” all about books, stories, man… read more

Similar categories in Ronald Malfi's Ghostwritten book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • audiobook
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
"myself asks am i here? i've lost myself i fear"

-Ronald Malfi, Ghostwritten

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12. Malice House (Malice Compendium, #1)

By: Megan Shepherd

3.65

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Of all the things aspiring artist Haven Marbury expected to find while clearing out her late father… read more

Similar categories in Megan Shepherd's Malice House (Malice Compendium, #1) book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"The moon's soft glow was such a beautiful gift to the night that Pinchy felt compelled to honor it. Though none of his species have ever sung, he raised his small mouth to the sky and summoned a rasp…"

-Megan Shepherd, Malice House (Malice Compendium, #1)

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13. Daphne

By: Josh Malerman

3.40

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

It’s the last summer for Kit Lamb: The last summer before college. The last summer with her high sc… read more

Similar categories in Josh Malerman's Daphne book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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14. The House of Last Resort

By: Christopher Golden

3.20

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

The next high concept horror novel from NYT bestselling author Christopher Golden. Across Italy,… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Golden's The House of Last Resort book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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15. Red Hands (Ben Walker, #3)

By: Christopher Golden

3.54

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

When a mysterious and devastating bioweapon causes its victims to develop Red Hands, the touch of d… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Golden's Red Hands (Ben Walker, #3) book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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16. Burn the Negative

By: Josh Winning

3.38

Format: 354 pages, Hardcover

In this incendiary mash-up of horror and suspense, a notorious slasher film is remade…and the curse… read more

Similar categories in Josh Winning's Burn the Negative book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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17. The Garden

By: Clare Beams

3.33

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The discovery of a secret garden with unknown powers fuels this page-turning and psychologically th… read more

Similar categories in Clare Beams's The Garden book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • historical fiction
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18. What Grows in the Dark

By: Jaq Evans

3.02

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

In this chilling contemporary horror novel, a phony spiritualist returns to her hometown to assist … read more

Similar categories in Jaq Evans's What Grows in the Dark book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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19. Edenville

By: Sam Rebelein

3.21

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An unsettling, immersive, and wildly entertaining debut novel from an exciting new voice in horror … read more

Similar categories in Sam Rebelein's Edenville book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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20. The Pandora Room (Ben Walker, #2)

By: Christopher Golden

3.40

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

When what appears to be the original Pandora's Box is discovered in an ancient city, neighboring co… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Golden's The Pandora Room (Ben Walker, #2) book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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21. The New One

By: Evie Green

3.59

Format: 394 pages, Paperback

A suspenseful, cutting-edge novel about two parents who finally get the daughter they've always wan… read more

Similar categories in Evie Green's The New One book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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22. Red X

By: David Demchuk

3.77

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

A hunted community. A haunted author. A horror that spans centuries. Men are disappearing from T… read more

Similar categories in David Demchuk's Red X book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • historical fiction
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23. Joe Hustle

By: Richard Lange

3.90

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Joe Hustle has never had much luck—but things start looking up when he meets an intriguing new woma… read more

Similar categories in Richard Lange's Joe Hustle book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • fiction
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24. Death at the Sanatorium

By: Ragnar Jónasson

3.94

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Fresh off his career-changing standalone co-written with Icelandic PM, Reykjavík, #1 Icelandic best… read more

Similar categories in Ragnar Jónasson's Death at the Sanatorium book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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25. Blood Like Mine

By: Stuart Neville

3.79

Format: 375 pages, Hardcover

STAY ON THE MOVE. STAY OUT OF SIGHT. In LA Times Book Prizewinner Stuart Neville’s daring foray … read more

Similar categories in Stuart Neville's Blood Like Mine book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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26. The Dissonance

By: Shaun Hamill

3.99

Format: 475 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed author of A Cosmology of Monsters comes an epic contemporary fantasy: a story of… read more

Similar categories in Shaun Hamill's The Dissonance book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
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27. Rest Stop

By: Nat Cassidy

4.69

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

A young musician finds himself locked inside a gas station bathroom in the middle of the night by a… read more

Similar categories in Nat Cassidy's Rest Stop book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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28. Guillotine

By: Delilah S. Dawson

4.02

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

The Menu meets Ready of Not in this dark tale of opulent luxury and shocking violence from the New … read more

Similar categories in Delilah S. Dawson's Guillotine book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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29. Friend of the Devil

By: Stephen Lloyd

3.48

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed television writer Stephen Lloyd comes a devilishly good debut: a lightning-fast horr… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • boarding school
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • horror
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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30. Passersthrough

By: Peter Rock

3.06

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A father and his estranged daughter reconnect to try to understand a decades-old trauma in this hau… read more

Similar categories in Peter Rock's Passersthrough book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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31. Cold Snap

By: Lindy Ryan

3.02

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

A grieving mother and son hope to survive Christmas in a remote mountain cabin, in this chilling no… read more

Similar categories in Lindy Ryan's Cold Snap book and Stephen Lloyd's Friend of the Devil

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror

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Road of Bones

Christopher Golden

3.38

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The Haunting of Velkwood

Gwendolyn Kiste

3.64

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This Wretched Valley

Jenny Kiefer

3.33

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Christopher Golden

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18 must-read fiction books like Red Hands (Ben Walker, #3) by Christopher Golden

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Episode Thirteen

Craig DiLouie

3.53

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Eric LaRocca

2.78

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Nat Cassidy

3.86

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Keith Rosson

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