20 Best mystery thriller books like The Wife Upstairs by Freida McFadden

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The Wife Upstairs

By: Freida McFadden

4.12

Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition

Victoria Barnett has it all. A great career. A handsome and loving husband. A beautiful home in …

If you liked the mystery thriller plot in The Wife Upstairs by Freida McFadden , here is a list of 20 books like this:

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1. Saving Noah

By: Lucinda Berry

3.56

Format: 304 pages,

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Similar categories in Lucinda Berry's Saving Noah book and Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook

2. Appetite for Innocence

By: Lucinda Berry

3.90

Format: 216 pages,

Be careful what you post online. Your next check-in might lead him right to you... A serial rapist … read more

Similar categories in Lucinda Berry's Appetite for Innocence book and Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs

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3. She's Not Sorry

By: Mary Kubica

3.81

Format: 330 pages, Hardcover

An ICU nurse accidentally uncovers a patient’s frightening past in this chilling thriller. Megha… read more

Similar categories in Mary Kubica's She's Not Sorry book and Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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4. Everyone Here Is Lying

By: Shari Lapena

3.80

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to Stanhope - a safe neighbourhood. A place for families.William Wooler is a family man, on… read more

Similar categories in Shari Lapena's Everyone Here Is Lying book and Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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5. First Lie Wins

By: Ashley Elston

4.05

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

Evie Porter has everything a nice, Southern girl could want: a perfect, doting boyfriend, a house w… read more

Similar categories in Ashley Elston's First Lie Wins book and Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"Blunt honesty has more value than blind worship"

-Ashley Elston, First Lie Wins

"It’s because you’re not ready to tell me the truth and I’d rather you not lie to me."

-Ashley Elston, First Lie Wins

"There’s an old saying: The first lie wins. It’s not referring to the little white kind that tumble out with no thought; it refers to the big one. The one that changes the game. The one that is delibe…"

-Ashley Elston, First Lie Wins

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6. Home Is Where the Bodies Are

By: Jeneva Rose

3.86

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author of The Perfect Marriage and You Shouldn’t Have Come Here com… read more

Similar categories in Jeneva Rose's Home Is Where the Bodies Are book and Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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7. Listen for the Lie

By: Amy Tintera

4.13

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

What if you thought you murdered your best friend? And if everyone else thought so too? And what if… read more

Similar categories in Amy Tintera's Listen for the Lie book and Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"Men say shit,"

-Amy Tintera, Listen for the Lie

"What are you doing here?"

-Amy Tintera, Listen for the Lie

"We were all so repressed in our twenties,"

-Amy Tintera, Listen for the Lie

"Lucy, didn’t you want to be a writer once?"

-Amy Tintera, Listen for the Lie

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8. The Drowning Woman

By: Robyn Harding

4.07

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A deliciously twisted story of friendship, retribution, and betrayal about a homeless woman fleeing… read more

Similar categories in Robyn Harding's The Drowning Woman book and Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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9. Just the Nicest Couple

By: Mary Kubica

3.56

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Two couples, two close friends, one missing husband… Jake Hayes is missing. This much is certain… read more

Similar categories in Mary Kubica's Just the Nicest Couple book and Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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10. The Wife Upstairs

By: Freida McFadden

4.12

Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition

Victoria Barnett has it all. A great career. A handsome and loving husband. A beautiful home in … read more

Similar categories in Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs book and Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • dark
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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11. You Shouldn't Have Come Here

By: Jeneva Rose

3.34

Format: 292 pages, Hardcover

Grace Evans, an overworked New Yorker looking for a total escape from her busy life, books an Airbn… read more

Similar categories in Jeneva Rose's You Shouldn't Have Come Here book and Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"I knew it was just a dream but it felt real, and sometimes there wasn't a difference between the two."

-Jeneva Rose, You Shouldn't Have Come Here

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12. Keep It in the Family

By: John Marrs

4.09

Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition

In this chilling novel from bestselling author John Marrs, a young couple’s house hides terrible se… read more

Similar categories in John Marrs's Keep It in the Family book and Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"...we're only ever our true selves when we think we are alone."

-John Marrs, Keep It in the Family

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13. The Next Mrs. Parrish (Mrs. Parrish, #2)

By: Liv Constantine

3.89

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Daphne and Amber Parrish are thrust back into each other’s lives upon the resurgence of a long-forg… read more

Similar categories in Liv Constantine's The Next Mrs. Parrish (Mrs. Parrish, #2) book and Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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14. Don't Let Her Stay

By: Nicola Sanders

3.95

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

Someone inside your house wants you dead, but no one believes you… Joanne knows how lucky she is… read more

Similar categories in Nicola Sanders's Don't Let Her Stay book and Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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15. Hidden Pictures

By: Jason Rekulak

4.16

Format: 372 pages, Hardcover

A wildly inventive spin on the supernatural thriller, about a woman working as a nanny for a young … read more

Similar categories in Jason Rekulak's Hidden Pictures book and Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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16. What Lies Between Us

By: John Marrs

4.05

Format: 363 pages, Paperback

They say every house has its secrets, and the house that Maggie and Nina have shared for so long is… read more

Similar categories in John Marrs's What Lies Between Us book and Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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17. Phantom Limb

By: Lucinda Berry

3.96

Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition

Emily and Elizabeth spend their childhood locked in a bedroom and terrorized by a mother who drinks… read more

Similar categories in Lucinda Berry's Phantom Limb book and Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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18. The Favorite Girl

By: Monica Arya

3.79

Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition

Every family has secrets—dark ones, twisted ones, ones they hide. The Ivory family is no different.… read more

Similar categories in Monica Arya's The Favorite Girl book and Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • dark
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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19. All the Lies

By: Nicola Sanders

4.00

Format: 215 pages, Kindle Edition

She thought he was the perfect husband. Now she’s running for her life. On the surface, Amy and … read more

Similar categories in Nicola Sanders's All the Lies book and Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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20. The Perfect Child

By: Lucinda Berry

4.04

Format: 371 pages, Kindle Edition

A Washington Post and Amazon Charts bestseller. A page-turning debut of suspense about a young c… read more

Similar categories in Lucinda Berry's The Perfect Child book and Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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21. Ask for Andrea

By: Noelle W. Ihli

4.10

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Meghan, Brecia, and Skye have just one thing in common. They were all murdered by the same man. … read more

Similar categories in Noelle W. Ihli's Ask for Andrea book and Freida McFadden's The Wife Upstairs

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • dark
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime

20 Best fiction books like The Wife Upstairs by Freida McFadden

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Saving Noah

Lucinda Berry

3.56

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She's Not Sorry

Mary Kubica

3.81

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Everyone Here Is Lying

Shari Lapena

3.80

Transform Your Habits

First Lie Wins

Ashley Elston

4.05

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21 best-selling fiction books like Don't Let Her Stay by Nicola Sanders

Transform Your Habits

Saving Noah

Lucinda Berry

3.56

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The Teacher

Freida McFadden

3.94

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The Drowning Woman

Robyn Harding

4.07

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The Ex

Freida McFadden

3.94

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