19 Best thriller books like The Perfect Son by Freida McFadden

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The Perfect Son

By: Freida McFadden

4.10

Format: 373 pages, Paperback

"Mrs. Cass, we were hoping your son could answer a few questions about the girl who disappeared las…

If you liked the thriller plot in The Perfect Son by Freida McFadden , here is a list of 19 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 Perfect Son

  • 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

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3. Pretty Girls

By: Karin Slaughter

3.86

Format: None pages, Paperback

#1 internationally bestselling author Karin Slaughter returns with a sophisticated and chilling psy… read more

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4. 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 Perfect Son

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • 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 Perfect Son

  • 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 Perfect Son

  • 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 Perfect Son

  • 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 Perfect Son

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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9. The Perfect Son

By: Freida McFadden

4.10

Format: 373 pages, Paperback

"Mrs. Cass, we were hoping your son could answer a few questions about the girl who disappeared las… read more

Similar categories in Freida McFadden's The Perfect Son book and Freida McFadden's The Perfect Son

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • dark
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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10. 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 Perfect Son

  • 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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11. A Welcome Reunion

By: Lucinda Berry

3.57

Format: 82 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of The Perfect Child comes a short thriller about a couple faced with t… read more

Similar categories in Lucinda Berry's A Welcome Reunion book and Freida McFadden's The Perfect Son

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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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 Perfect Son

  • 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 Girl Who Was Taken

By: Charlie Donlea

4.20

Format: 449 pages, Kindle Edition

Two abducted girls—one who returns, one who doesn’t.   The night they go missing, high school sen… read more

Similar categories in Charlie Donlea's The Girl Who Was Taken book and Freida McFadden's The Perfect Son

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"A life might end, but sometimes their case lives forever."

-Charlie Donlea, The Girl Who Was Taken

"You go through life doing all the things everyone else wants you to do, and you'll wake up one day realizing your life's passed you by and you've got a list of stuff you've never gotten to do."

-Charlie Donlea, The Girl Who Was Taken

"Yeah, the club was dark but so's the whole country. When someone important goes missing, or the case is interesting enough, everybody has the same fetish. Whole world, really. No one admits it, but i…"

-Charlie Donlea, The Girl Who Was Taken

"If she were a broken girl whose life was a wreck and would never be the same, their vigor for her story would simply be unacceptable. They couldn't allow themselves to be so attracted to her narrativ…"

-Charlie Donlea, The Girl Who Was Taken

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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 Perfect Son

  • 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 Perfect Son

  • 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 Perfect Son

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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17. Gray After Dark

By: Noelle W. Ihli

4.26

Format: 370 pages, Kindle Edition

A merciless wilderness. A harrowing attack. A desperate escape. When a tragic accident sidelines… read more

Similar categories in Noelle W. Ihli's Gray After Dark book and Freida McFadden's The Perfect Son

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • dark
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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18. 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 Perfect Son

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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19. 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 Perfect Son

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • dark
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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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 Perfect Son

  • 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 Perfect Son

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

19 Best fiction books like The Perfect Son 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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First Lie Wins

Ashley Elston

4.05

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Home Is Where the Bodies Are

Jeneva Rose

3.86

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21 Top fiction books like The Girl Who Was Taken by Charlie Donlea

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The Elephant Tree

R.D. Ronald

3.41

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The Teacher

Freida McFadden

3.94

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The Unquiet Bones

Loreth Anne White

4.21

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Want to Know a Secret?

Freida McFadden

3.97

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