20 Best thriller books like Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2) by Fiona Barton

Cover of Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2) by Fiona Barton

Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

By: Fiona Barton

4.06

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Detective Elise King’s investigation into a woman’s murder is getting derailed by a reporter who in…

If you liked the thriller plot in Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2) by Fiona Barton , here is a list of 20 books like this:

Cover of By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult

1. By Any Other Name

By: Jodi Picoult

4.19

Format: 528 pages, Kindle Edition

From the New York Times bestselling co-author of Mad Honey comes an “inspiring” (Elle) novel about … read more

Similar categories in Jodi Picoult's By Any Other Name book and Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

  • fiction
Cover of Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty

2. Here One Moment

By: Liane Moriarty

4.15

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

If you knew your future, would you try to fight fate? Aside from a delay, there will be no probl… read more

Similar categories in Liane Moriarty's Here One Moment book and Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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3. Someone in the Attic

By: Andrea Mara

3.96

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From a #1 internationally bestselling author comes an atmospheric, chilling novel about a family wh… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Mara's Someone in the Attic book and Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
"People trust people with dogs. They do. There’s an inherent belief that dog people are good people."

-Andrea Mara, Someone in the Attic

"They’re keen to help and intrigued too, she can see, in that way people are when there’s drama but no personal risk."

-Andrea Mara, Someone in the Attic

Cover of This Is Why We Lied (Will Trent, #12) by Karin Slaughter

4. This Is Why We Lied (Will Trent, #12)

By: Karin Slaughter

4.42

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The next thrilling suspense featuring Will Trent and Sara Linton from Karin Slaughter, New York Tim… read more

Similar categories in Karin Slaughter's This Is Why We Lied (Will Trent, #12) book and Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Night We Lost Him by Laura Dave

5. The Night We Lost Him

By: Laura Dave

3.73

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Estranged siblings discover their father has been keeping a secret for over fifty years, one that m… read more

Similar categories in Laura Dave's The Night We Lost Him book and Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Look in the Mirror by Catherine Steadman

6. Look in the Mirror

By: Catherine Steadman

3.65

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

🎧Listening Length 8 hours, 13 minutes Nina, still grieving from the loss of her father, discove… read more

Similar categories in Catherine Steadman's Look in the Mirror book and Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
"She reassures herself: sometimes the only way out is through. She knows this fact as implicitly as she knows how to stand and walk and run as fast as she possibly can. She learned it young. Sometimes…"

-Catherine Steadman, Look in the Mirror

Cover of The Paris Widow by Kimberly Belle

7. 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 Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Things Don't Break on Their Own by Sarah Easter Collins

8. Things Don't Break on Their Own

By: Sarah Easter Collins

3.95

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

Twenty-five years ago, a young girl left home to walk to school. Her younger sister soon followed. … read more

Similar categories in Sarah Easter Collins's Things Don't Break on Their Own book and Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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9. Only One Survives

By: Hannah Mary McKinnon

3.77

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Becoming the star is easier when the rest of your band is dead… All drummer Vienna Taylor ever w… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Mary McKinnon's Only One Survives book and Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Swimmer by Loreth Anne White

10. The Swimmer

By: Loreth Anne White

4.39

Format: 349 pages, Paperback

A deviously twisty novel of psychological suspense about secrets, neighbors, a need to belong, and … read more

Similar categories in Loreth Anne White's The Swimmer book and Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Like Mother, Like Daughter by Kimberly McCreight

11. Like Mother, Like Daughter

By: Kimberly McCreight

3.73

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A daughter races to uncover her mother's secret life in the wake of her disappearance in this thril… read more

Similar categories in Kimberly McCreight's Like Mother, Like Daughter book and Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Death at the Sanatorium by Ragnar Jónasson

12. 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 Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Witness 8 (Eddie Flynn #8) by Steve Cavanagh

13. Witness 8 (Eddie Flynn #8)

By: Steve Cavanagh

4.41

Format: 421 pages, Kindle Edition

Ruby Johnson is a nanny and maid to wealthy families in Manhattan's West 74th Street. She knows th… read more

Similar categories in Steve Cavanagh's Witness 8 (Eddie Flynn #8) book and Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Guilty by Definition by Susie Dent

14. Guilty by Definition

By: Susie Dent

4.12

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

The debut murder mystery from the resident genius of Countdown's Dictionary Corner, Susie Dent. … read more

Similar categories in Susie Dent's Guilty by Definition book and Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of What Have You Done? by Shari Lapena

15. What Have You Done?

By: Shari Lapena

3.84

Format: 307 pages, Hardcover

The new binge-worthy novel from the “queen of the one-sit read,” and New York Times bestselling aut… read more

Similar categories in Shari Lapena's What Have You Done? book and Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Every Breath You Take by Miranda Rijks

16. Every Breath You Take

By: Miranda Rijks

4.13

Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition

Has her husband really left her? Or is someone playing a deadly game? When Eva’s husband Samuel … read more

Similar categories in Miranda Rijks's Every Breath You Take book and Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of After the Storm by G.D. Wright

17. After the Storm

By: G.D. Wright

4.31

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Two children went into the sea. Only one came out alive. Introducing Sergeant Mike Adams and DS … read more

Similar categories in G.D. Wright's After the Storm book and Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of The Wilds (Detective Elin Warner, #3) by Sarah  Pearse

18. The Wilds (Detective Elin Warner, #3)

By: Sarah Pearse

3.81

Format: 386 pages, Hardcover

A perpetual drifter, Kier Templer lives her life on the road. Dubbed “the monster’s daughter” after… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Pearse's The Wilds (Detective Elin Warner, #3) book and Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Worst Case Scenario by T.J. Newman

19. Worst Case Scenario

By: T.J. Newman

4.33

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Following her explosive debut thriller Falling and its harrowing follow-up Drowning, #1 internation… read more

Similar categories in T.J. Newman's Worst Case Scenario book and Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2) by Fiona Barton

20. Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

By: Fiona Barton

4.06

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Detective Elise King’s investigation into a woman’s murder is getting derailed by a reporter who in… read more

Similar categories in Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2) book and Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime
Cover of Agony Hill by Sarah Stewart Taylor

21. Agony Hill

By: Sarah Stewart Taylor

3.94

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

Set in rural Vermont in the volatile 1960s, Agony Hill is the first novel in a new historical serie… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Stewart Taylor's Agony Hill book and Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime

20 must-read fiction books like Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2) by Fiona Barton

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By Any Other Name

Jodi Picoult

4.19

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Here One Moment

Liane Moriarty

4.15

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Someone in the Attic

Andrea Mara

3.96

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This Is Why We Lied (Will Trent, #12)

Karin Slaughter

4.42

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Eruption

Michael Crichton

3.91

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If Something Happens to Me

Alex Finlay

3.79

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Liane Moriarty

4.15

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Will Dean

3.69

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