28 Top thriller books like Flowers for the Dead by C.K. Williams

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Flowers for the Dead

By: C.K. Williams

3.56

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

I am the reason girls are told not to trust strangers. I am their cautionary tale.Nineteen years ag…

If you liked the thriller plot in Flowers for the Dead by C.K. Williams , here is a list of 28 books like this:

Cover of The Surgeon (Rizzoli & Isles, #1) by Tess Gerritsen

1. The Surgeon (Rizzoli & Isles, #1)

By: Tess Gerritsen

4.10

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

IN BOSTON, THERE'S A KILLER ON THE LOOSE... A killer who targets lone women, who breaks into the… read more

Similar categories in Tess Gerritsen's The Surgeon (Rizzoli & Isles, #1) book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
"I’m a dinosaur, he thought, lumbering through a world where truthtellers are despised."

-Tess Gerritsen, The Surgeon (Rizzoli & Isles, #1)

"Evil doesn't die. It never dies. It just takes on a new face, a new name. Just because we've been touched by it once, it doesn't mean we're immune to ever being hurt again. Lightning can strike twice."

-Tess Gerritsen, The Surgeon (Rizzoli & Isles, #1)

"No matter how much you try to maintain order in your life, no matter how careful you are to guard against mistakes, against imperfections, there is always some smudge, some flaw, lurking out of sight…"

-Tess Gerritsen, The Surgeon (Rizzoli & Isles, #1)

"How far have we strayed from our essential natures. Just the sight of blood can make some men faint, and people scurry to hide such horrors from the public eye, hosing down sidewalks where blood has …"

-Tess Gerritsen, The Surgeon (Rizzoli & Isles, #1)

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2. The Innocent Wife

By: Amy Lloyd

3.41

Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition

You Love Him. You Trust Him. So Why Are You So Scared? Twenty years ago, Dennis Danson was… read more

Similar categories in Amy Lloyd's The Innocent Wife book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Hide and Seek (Helen Grace, #6) by M.J. Arlidge

3. Hide and Seek (Helen Grace, #6)

By: M.J. Arlidge

4.27

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Prison is no place for a detective Helen Grace was one of the country's best police investigators.… read more

Similar categories in M.J. Arlidge's Hide and Seek (Helen Grace, #6) book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Let the Dead Speak (Maeve Kerrigan, #7) by Jane Casey

4. Let the Dead Speak (Maeve Kerrigan, #7)

By: Jane Casey

3.09

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When eighteen-year-old Chloe Emery returns to her West London home she finds her mother missing, th… read more

Similar categories in Jane Casey's Let the Dead Speak (Maeve Kerrigan, #7) book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Little Boy Blue (Helen Grace, #5) by M.J. Arlidge

5. Little Boy Blue (Helen Grace, #5)

By: M.J. Arlidge

4.19

Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition

Detective Helen Grace faces her own dark compulsions in the twisty new thriller from the author of … read more

Similar categories in M.J. Arlidge's Little Boy Blue (Helen Grace, #5) book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Sinner (Rizzoli & Isles, #3) by Tess Gerritsen

6. The Sinner (Rizzoli & Isles, #3)

By: Tess Gerritsen

3.58

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

Not even the icy temperatures of a typical New England winter can match the bone-chilling scene of … read more

Similar categories in Tess Gerritsen's The Sinner (Rizzoli & Isles, #3) book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Crossing Places (Ruth Galloway, #1) by Elly Griffiths

7. The Crossing Places (Ruth Galloway, #1)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.01

Format: 30 pages,

When she's not digging up bones or other ancient objects, quirky, tart-tongued archaeologist Ruth G… read more

Similar categories in Elly Griffiths's The Crossing Places (Ruth Galloway, #1) book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Apprentice (Rizzoli & Isles, #2) by Tess Gerritsen

8. The Apprentice (Rizzoli & Isles, #2)

By: Tess Gerritsen

3.88

Format: 0 pages,

The bestselling author of The Surgeonreturns, and so does that chilling novel's diabolical villain.… read more

Similar categories in Tess Gerritsen's The Apprentice (Rizzoli & Isles, #2) book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Fatal Voyage (Temperance Brennan, #4) by Kathy Reichs

9. Fatal Voyage (Temperance Brennan, #4)

By: Kathy Reichs

4.71

Format: 595 pages, Paperback

Investigating a plane crash in the Smoky Mountains in North Carolina, forensic anthropologist Tempe… read more

Similar categories in Kathy Reichs's Fatal Voyage (Temperance Brennan, #4) book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
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10. The Third Wife

By: Lisa Jewell

4.13

Format: 277 pages, Kindle Edition

In the early hours of an April morning, Maya stumbles into the path of an oncoming bus. A tragic ac… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Jewell's The Third Wife book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller

11. The Keepsake (Rizzoli & Isles, #7)

By: Tess Gerritsen

0.00

Format: 400 pages,

New York Times bestselling author Tess Gerritsen knows how to expertly dissect a brilliantly suspen… read more

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12. The Holiday

By: T.M. Logan

3.90

Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition

Seven days. Three families. One killer. It was supposed to be the perfect holiday - a group of f… read more

Similar categories in T.M. Logan's The Holiday book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Cutting Place (Maeve Kerrigan, #9) by Jane Casey

13. The Cutting Place (Maeve Kerrigan, #9)

By: Jane Casey

4.29

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

You've got to be in the club to know the truth.Everyone's heard the rumours about elite gentlemen's… read more

Similar categories in Jane Casey's The Cutting Place (Maeve Kerrigan, #9) book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
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14. The Other Husband

By: Kathryn Croft

3.59

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

One dinner party will destroy everything. It’s a perfect evening on the night that throws a wrec… read more

Similar categories in Kathryn Croft's The Other Husband book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Good Vibes, Good Life: How Self-Love Is the Key to Unlocking Your Greatness by Vex King

15. Good Vibes, Good Life: How Self-Love Is the Key to Unlocking Your Greatness

By: Vex King

3.99

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

A beautifully designed book full of inspiring quotes and tried-and-tested wisdom on using positivit… read more

Similar categories in Vex King's Good Vibes, Good Life: How Self-Love Is the Key to Unlocking Your Greatness book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

"Self-love is the balance between accepting yourself as you are while knowing that you deserve better and working towards it."

-Vex King, Good Vibes, Good Life: How Self-Love Is the Key to Unlocking Your Greatness

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16. The Wife and the Widow

By: Christian White

3.99

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The second standalone thriller from the award-winning author of THE NOWHERE CHILD Set against th… read more

Similar categories in Christian White's The Wife and the Widow book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Cold, Cold Bones (Temperance Brennan, #21) by Kathy Reichs

17. Cold, Cold Bones (Temperance Brennan, #21)

By: Kathy Reichs

4.03

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

“Reichs has written her masterpiece—smart, scary, complicated, and engrossing.” —Michael Connelly “… read more

Similar categories in Kathy Reichs's Cold, Cold Bones (Temperance Brennan, #21) book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Locked Room (Ruth Galloway, #14) by Elly Griffiths

18. The Locked Room (Ruth Galloway, #14)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.23

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Pandemic lockdowns have Ruth Galloway feeling isolated from everyone but a new neighbor—until Nelso… read more

Similar categories in Elly Griffiths's The Locked Room (Ruth Galloway, #14) book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
"It's a locked room mystery,' says Tony. 'Like in the books.' 'Nothing,' says Nelson, 'is like it is in the books."

-Elly Griffiths, The Locked Room (Ruth Galloway, #14)

"The churches are all closed. She was surprised how shocked she'd been to hear this news. Judy might be a lapsed Catholic, but she'd always assumed that, all her life, mass would be carrying on somewh…"

-Elly Griffiths, The Locked Room (Ruth Galloway, #14)

"The air is so sweet and pure that it almost takes her breath away. It's as if nature is conspiring to make lockdown a less terrifying experience. Ruth has already noticed herself becoming interested …"

-Elly Griffiths, The Locked Room (Ruth Galloway, #14)

"There are no commuters, no children jostling for school buses, no taxis, no old men in hats driving in the centre of the road. It should feel like heaven but, as Nelson drives through the old city ga…"

-Elly Griffiths, The Locked Room (Ruth Galloway, #14)

Cover of Exit by Belinda Bauer

19. Exit

By: Belinda Bauer

4.05

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

IT WAS NEVER SUPPOSED TO BE MURDER ...Pensioner Felix Pink is about to find out that it’s never too… read more

Similar categories in Belinda Bauer's Exit book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Perfect Wife by J.P. Delaney

20. The Perfect Wife

By: J.P. Delaney

3.67

Format: 413 pages, Hardcover

The perfect life. The perfect love. Abbie awakens in a daze with no memory of who she is or how … read more

Similar categories in J.P. Delaney's The Perfect Wife book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
Cover of Take Your Breath Away by Linwood Barclay

21. Take Your Breath Away

By: Linwood Barclay

4.04

Format: 354 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Find You First and Elevator Pitch comes a gripping ps… read more

Similar categories in Linwood Barclay's Take Your Breath Away book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Close (Maeve Kerrigan, #10) by Jane Casey

22. The Close (Maeve Kerrigan, #10)

By: Jane Casey

4.23

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

At first glance, Jellicoe Close seems to be a perfect suburban street – well-kept houses with prist… read more

Similar categories in Jane Casey's The Close (Maeve Kerrigan, #10) book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Forgive Me by Susan    Lewis

23. Forgive Me

By: Susan Lewis

3.99

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

From the internationally bestselling author of My Lies, Your Lies comes a gripping story of love, f… read more

Similar categories in Susan Lewis's Forgive Me book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Let Me Lie by Clare Mackintosh

24. Let Me Lie

By: Clare Mackintosh

3.81

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The police say it was suicide. Anna says it was murder. They're both wrong. One year ago, Caro… read more

Similar categories in Clare Mackintosh's Let Me Lie book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
"Mental illness isn’t always obvious."

-Clare Mackintosh, Let Me Lie

"You never know what goes on behind closed doors."

-Clare Mackintosh, Let Me Lie

"No one’s proud of a failed marriage. No one’s proud of being a victim."

-Clare Mackintosh, Let Me Lie

"I would like to live the rest of my life knowing exactly what is happening each hour, each day."

-Clare Mackintosh, Let Me Lie

Cover of The Vanishing Season (The Collector, #4) by Dot Hutchison

25. The Vanishing Season (The Collector, #4)

By: Dot Hutchison

4.19

Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition

A recent abduction becomes an unexpected link to a decades-long spree of unspeakable crimes. Eig… read more

Similar categories in Dot Hutchison's The Vanishing Season (The Collector, #4) book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
"All right then." He looks a little flummoxed, thought. "Would it make you feel better if I protested so you could use all the arguments you clearly mustered?" "Hush."

-Dot Hutchison, The Vanishing Season (The Collector, #4)

Cover of How Not to Die Alone by Richard Roper

26. How Not to Die Alone

By: Richard Roper

3.68

Format: 321 pages, Hardcover

A darkly funny and life-affirming debut novel for readers of Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine th… read more

Similar categories in Richard Roper's How Not to Die Alone book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

"Cameron was continuing to give a disproportionately large shit about these stupid dinner parties."

-Richard Roper, How Not to Die Alone

"The idea of people looking at me all sympathetic... I just can't deal with that." "Yep. I hear you," Peggy said. ... "I mean their hearts are in the right place but if you have not been through it th…"

-Richard Roper, How Not to Die Alone

"But there were moments - when he saw groups of friends sitting in neat, symmetrical rows on pub benches, or couples holding hands in the street, where he felt a wave of embarrassment that he [...] ha…"

-Richard Roper, How Not to Die Alone

"It was Andrew realized, not because of tension or nervousness, but purely because of the pulse of her heart, and suddenly he was gripped by possibility once again, that as long as there was that move…"

-Richard Roper, How Not to Die Alone

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27. The Dare

By: Lesley Kara

3.94

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

She thought she had put all the questions to rest. But someone from her past wants answers. From th… read more

Similar categories in Lesley Kara's The Dare book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Trust No One by Keri Beevis

28. Trust No One

By: Keri Beevis

4.17

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

‘A long, long time ago, you did a bad, bad thing, Now it’s time to pay...’ When I first found t… read more

Similar categories in Keri Beevis's Trust No One book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Deadly Waters (Rebecca Sorley, #1) by Dot Hutchison

29. Deadly Waters (Rebecca Sorley, #1)

By: Dot Hutchison

3.76

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of The Butterfly Garden comes a suspenseful new series for the #MeToo e… read more

Similar categories in Dot Hutchison's Deadly Waters (Rebecca Sorley, #1) book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Her Husband’s Grave by P.L. Kane

30. Her Husband’s Grave

By: P.L. Kane

3.10

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

Criminal psychologist Robyn Adams is at breaking point after a previous case resulted in an attempt… read more

Similar categories in P.L. Kane's Her Husband’s Grave book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Flowers for the Dead by C.K.  Williams

31. Flowers for the Dead

By: C.K. Williams

3.56

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

I am the reason girls are told not to trust strangers. I am their cautionary tale.Nineteen years ag… read more

Similar categories in C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead book and C.K. Williams's Flowers for the Dead

  • thriller
  • crime

26 Top crime books like Flowers for the Dead by C.K. Williams

Transform Your Habits

The Surgeon (Rizzoli & Isles, #1)

Tess Gerritsen

4.10

Transform Your Habits

The Innocent Wife

Amy Lloyd

3.41

Transform Your Habits

Hide and Seek (Helen Grace, #6)

M.J. Arlidge

4.27

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Let the Dead Speak (Maeve Kerrigan, #7)

Jane Casey

3.09

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Transform Your Habits

Dead Scared (Lacey Flint, #2)

Sharon J. Bolton

3.77

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Let the Dead Speak (Maeve Kerrigan, #7)

Jane Casey

3.09

A Dark and Twisted Tide (Lacey Flint #4)

Sharon J. Bolton

3.36

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Behcet Kaya

4.25

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