16 must-read suspense books like Man's Best Friend by Alana B. Lytle

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Man's Best Friend

By: Alana B. Lytle

3.13

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A failed actress must decide how much she will give up—and what lies she will overlook—in order to …

"Life had been shallow in his absence, but she'd been able to breathe."

-Alana B. Lytle, Man's Best Friend

"Life had been shallow in his absence, but she'd been able to breathe."

-Alana B. Lytle, Man's Best Friend

"The following weekend delivered that unhappy combination of cloud cover and oppressive humidity."

-Alana B. Lytle, Man's Best Friend

"The following weekend delivered that unhappy combination of cloud cover and oppressive humidity."

-Alana B. Lytle, Man's Best Friend

If you liked the suspense plot in Man's Best Friend by Alana B. Lytle , here is a list of 16 books like this:

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1. Keep Your Friends Close

By: Leah Konen

3.67

Format: 366 pages, Paperback

With friends like these, who needs enemies? Isolated and embroiled in a custody battle, Mary nee… read more

Similar categories in Leah Konen's Keep Your Friends Close book and Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend

  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • thriller
  • suspense
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2. The Main Character

By: Jaclyn Goldis

3.37

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A bestselling thriller author arranges a luxury train trip that is not what it appears to be in thi… read more

Similar categories in Jaclyn Goldis's The Main Character book and Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend

  • thriller
  • fiction
  • suspense
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3. Man's Best Friend

By: Alana B. Lytle

3.13

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A failed actress must decide how much she will give up—and what lies she will overlook—in order to … read more

Similar categories in Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend book and Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • thriller
"Life had been shallow in his absence, but she'd been able to breathe."

-Alana B. Lytle, Man's Best Friend

"The following weekend delivered that unhappy combination of cloud cover and oppressive humidity."

-Alana B. Lytle, Man's Best Friend

"It seemed to El like there were two kinds of loss. There was loss you might see coming, and maybe it did break your heart. But then there was loss so unexpected, so incomprehensible that the pain was…"

-Alana B. Lytle, Man's Best Friend

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4. The Sleepwalkers

By: Scarlett Thomas

3.17

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From “one of the UK’s most interesting authors” (Kirkus Reviews), Patricia Highsmith meets White Lo… read more

Similar categories in Scarlett Thomas's The Sleepwalkers book and Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend

  • thriller
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
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5. Bad Tourists

By: Caro Carver

3.69

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Three tight-knit friends embark on an extravagant divorce trip to the Maldives where they can unwin… read more

Similar categories in Caro Carver's Bad Tourists book and Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend

  • adult fiction
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • thriller
"Her default setting is to say no to any offers of help, that she’s fine, even when she’s not."

-Caro Carver, Bad Tourists

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6. One Big Happy Family

By: Jamie Day

3.60

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The newest, riveting summer suspense by the author of The Block Party, Jamie Day. The Precipice … read more

Similar categories in Jamie Day's One Big Happy Family book and Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend

  • adult fiction
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • thriller
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7. Bad Men

By: Julie Mae Cohen

3.66

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Meet the most irresistible serial killer of the year in this twisty feminist thriller that's as wic… read more

Similar categories in Julie Mae Cohen's Bad Men book and Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend

  • thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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8. The Night Guest

By: Hildur Knútsdóttir

3.67

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Hildur Knutsdottir's The Night Guest is an eerie and ensnaring story set in contemporary Reykjavík … read more

Similar categories in Hildur Knútsdóttir's The Night Guest book and Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend

  • thriller
  • fiction
  • suspense
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9. The Astrology House

By: Carinn Jade

3.57

Format: 307 pages, Hardcover

A group of wealthy Manhattanites escapes to an astrology-themed retreat, where simmering resentment… read more

Similar categories in Carinn Jade's The Astrology House book and Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend

  • thriller
  • fiction
  • suspense
  • contemporary
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10. Granite Harbor

By: Peter Nichols

3.58

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

A small town in coastal Maine is shaken to its core by a serial killer in this crime novel from Pet… read more

Similar categories in Peter Nichols's Granite Harbor book and Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend

  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • thriller
  • suspense
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11. Knife River

By: Justine Champine

3.50

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

When Jess was thirteen her mother went for a walk and never returned. Jess and her older sister Liz… read more

Similar categories in Justine Champine's Knife River book and Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend

  • thriller
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • suspense
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12. Off the Air

By: Christina Estes

3.10

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Equal parts thought-provoking and entertaining, Emmy Award winning reporter Christina Estes introdu… read more

Similar categories in Christina Estes's Off the Air book and Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend

  • thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"His eyes conduct a polygraph of my face."

-Christina Estes, Off the Air

"My serial killer radar starts screaming."

-Christina Estes, Off the Air

"Might I interest you in murder and a meal?"

-Christina Estes, Off the Air

"Attention is the drug of choice in local news."

-Christina Estes, Off the Air

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13. The Nature of Disappearing

By: Kimi Cunningham Grant

3.69

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this captivating novel of suspense, a wilderness guide must team up with the man who ruined her … read more

Similar categories in Kimi Cunningham Grant's The Nature of Disappearing book and Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend

  • thriller
  • fiction
  • suspense
  • contemporary
"All of them skated through life making choices that could be swept away and tidied up with incomprehensible ease simply because of who they were."

-Kimi Cunningham Grant, The Nature of Disappearing

"This is the moment Emlyn will play over and over in her mind. The moment where her life swivels from its course and heads in an entirely different direction. Life is full of these moments. Little poi…"

-Kimi Cunningham Grant, The Nature of Disappearing

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14. I Need You to Read This

By: Jessa Maxwell

3.54

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The author of the “clever, atmospheric, and creepy” (Andrea Bartz, New York Times bestselling autho… read more

Similar categories in Jessa Maxwell's I Need You to Read This book and Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend

  • thriller
  • fiction
  • suspense
  • contemporary
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15. 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 Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend

  • adult fiction
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • 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

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16. The Switch

By: Lily Samson

3.53

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

“Shocking, seductive, sexy and scandalous. The Switch is a page-turning thriller, a clever mystery,… read more

Similar categories in Lily Samson's The Switch book and Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend

  • adult fiction
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • thriller
" Lilly Samson, The Switch, Quotes, shameless manipulation of. Allergies disclaimer: I would like to stress that this book is not exactly for the unwashed masses: I delayed showering after the last sw…"

-Lily Samson, The Switch

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17. Ladykiller

By: Katherine Wood

3.73

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

When an heiress goes missing, her best friend races to unravel the secrets behind her disappearance… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Wood's Ladykiller book and Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend

  • adult fiction
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • thriller
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18. Society of Lies

By: Lauren Ling Brown

3.84

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

When a young woman is found dead on her college campus, her sister doesn't believe it was an accide… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Ling Brown's Society of Lies book and Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend

  • adult fiction
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • thriller
"That’s the thing about love, isn’t it? When you find someone who sees you in a way no one else does, who understands you and makes you feel like you can’t be whole without them, it wraps you in a vis…"

-Lauren Ling Brown, Society of Lies

"I would remember her hair first: frozen solid and dark red with blood, matted with twigs and dirt. A bloody gash split her head, and yet her expression was calm and serene, as if she were asleep, her…"

-Lauren Ling Brown, Society of Lies

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19. The Perfect Sister

By: Stephanie DeCarolis

3.84

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

One woman's search for her missing sister on the sandy white beaches of the Hamptons uncovers a wea… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie DeCarolis's The Perfect Sister book and Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend

  • adult fiction
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • thriller
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20. You're Safe Here

By: Leslie Stephens

3.43

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Wellness, motherhood, and technology converge in a future California as three women’s seemingly inn… read more

Similar categories in Leslie Stephens's You're Safe Here book and Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend

  • thriller
  • fiction
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21. Glass Houses

By: Madeline Ashby

3.50

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A group of employees and their CEO, celebrating the sale of their remarkable emotion-mapping-AI-alo… read more

Similar categories in Madeline Ashby's Glass Houses book and Alana B. Lytle's Man's Best Friend

  • thriller
  • fiction

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