18 Top thriller books like Clarke by Holly Throsby

Cover of Clarke by Holly Throsby

Clarke

By: Holly Throsby

3.88

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

A compelling new novel from the bestselling author of Goodwood and Cedar Valley. 'Clarke is illu…

"He was so stocky. He was like a wheelie bin."

-Holly Throsby, Clarke

"He was so stocky. He was like a wheelie bin."

-Holly Throsby, Clarke

"Leelee?’ ‘Yes, Joe?’ ‘Would you still love me if I was a donkey?’ Leonie said, ‘Sweetheart, I’d love you no matter what you were. If you turned into a donkey, I’d just find us a house with a big barn and a beautiful paddock."

-Holly Throsby, Clarke

"Leelee?’ ‘Yes, Joe?’ ‘Would you still love me if I was a donkey?’ Leonie said, ‘Sweetheart, I’d love you no matter what you were. If you turned into a donkey, I’d just find us a house with a big barn and a beautiful paddock."

-Holly Throsby, Clarke

If you liked the thriller plot in Clarke by Holly Throsby , here is a list of 18 books like this:

Cover of Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens by Shankari Chandran

1. Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens

By: Shankari Chandran

4.21

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Welcome to Cinnamon Gardens, a home for those who are lost and the stories they treasure. Cinnam… read more

Similar categories in Shankari Chandran's Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • australia
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • book club
  • audiobook
Cover of Day's End (Hirsch, #4) by Garry Disher

2. Day's End (Hirsch, #4)

By: Garry Disher

4.12

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Hirsch’s rural beat is wide. Daybreak to day’s end, dirt roads and dust. Every problem that besets … read more

Similar categories in Garry Disher's Day's End (Hirsch, #4) book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • murder mystery
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • australia
  • crime
Cover of Stone Yard Devotional by Charlotte  Wood

3. Stone Yard Devotional

By: Charlotte Wood

3.68

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

A deeply moving novel about forgiveness, grief, and what it means to be 'good', from the award-winn… read more

Similar categories in Charlotte Wood's Stone Yard Devotional book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • australia
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • book club
  • audiobook
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4. Southern Aurora

By: Mark Brandi

4.07

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

The unforgettable new novel from the Dagger award-winning author of Wimmera. A novel that shows sma… read more

Similar categories in Mark Brandi's Southern Aurora book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • fiction
  • crime
  • australia
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5. Limberlost

By: Robbie Arnott

4.25

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

In the heat of a long summer Ned hunts rabbits in a river valley, hoping the pelts will earn him en… read more

Similar categories in Robbie Arnott's Limberlost book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • australia
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • book club
  • audiobook
"After an hour of sodden stomping they saw ghostly figures beckoning them through the dense cloud. Highland snow gums, colour-swirled and hardy, and alpine yellow gums, splashed with shades of lemon a…"

-Robbie Arnott, Limberlost

"He told her the story of it, his words coming faster than with the others, without artifice or caution. Told her how he'd known there was something wonderful under the old paint from the moment he sa…"

-Robbie Arnott, Limberlost

"He'd stare at that field of water until all the things he could not handle were rinsed out of him, and all that remained within him was the memory of that night: the whale, the warmth of the coat, hi…"

-Robbie Arnott, Limberlost

"Three days after their wedding they were standing at the base of Liffey Falls, at the brisk death of winter, watching an airborne river thrash its way earthward. The water tumbled through high ridges…"

-Robbie Arnott, Limberlost

Cover of Lenny Marks Gets Away with Murder by Kerryn Mayne

6. Lenny Marks Gets Away with Murder

By: Kerryn Mayne

4.07

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Lenny Marks is excellent at not having a life. She bikes home from work at exactly 4pm each day,… read more

Similar categories in Kerryn Mayne's Lenny Marks Gets Away with Murder book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • australia
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Tilt (Ivan Lucic & Nell Buchanan, #2) by Chris Hammer

7. The Tilt (Ivan Lucic & Nell Buchanan, #2)

By: Chris Hammer

4.29

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A man runs for his life in a forest. A woman plans sabotage. A body is unearthed. Newly-minted… read more

Similar categories in Chris Hammer's The Tilt (Ivan Lucic & Nell Buchanan, #2) book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • murder mystery
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • australia
  • crime
  • book club
  • audiobook
Cover of The Seven (Ivan Lucic & Nell Buchanan, #3) by Chris Hammer

8. The Seven (Ivan Lucic & Nell Buchanan, #3)

By: Chris Hammer

4.23

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

The latest stunning thriller from the bestselling author of Scrublands and The Tilt. Chris Hammer's… read more

Similar categories in Chris Hammer's The Seven (Ivan Lucic & Nell Buchanan, #3) book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • australia
  • crime
  • book club
  • audiobook
Cover of Sanctuary by Garry Disher

9. Sanctuary

By: Garry Disher

3.99

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A thrilling new standalone set in regional SA, from one of Australia's most esteemed crime authors.… read more

Similar categories in Garry Disher's Sanctuary book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • australia
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • contemporary
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Broken Bay (Detective Sergeant Mark Ariti, #3) by Margaret Hickey

10. Broken Bay (Detective Sergeant Mark Ariti, #3)

By: Margaret Hickey

4.06

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

Old loyalties and decades-long feuds rise to the surface in this stunning crime novel, set in a spe… read more

Similar categories in Margaret Hickey's Broken Bay (Detective Sergeant Mark Ariti, #3) book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • australia
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding by Holly Ringland

11. The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding

By: Holly Ringland

4.04

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

From international bestselling author of The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, Holly Ringland, comes a ha… read more

Similar categories in Holly Ringland's The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • australia
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • contemporary
  • book club
  • audiobook
"There's a certain kind of beauty that can only exist because of darkness."

-Holly Ringland, The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding

"You can see it, but it's not really there. Just like the end of a rainbow, the horizon is an illusion."

-Holly Ringland, The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding

"Catch the gold in your eyelashes so we have light for later, Starry, so it won't be dark in our dreams."

-Holly Ringland, The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding

"Everything I've wanted most in life has been on the other side of finding the courage to ask for the help I need."

-Holly Ringland, The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding

Cover of Clarke by Holly Throsby

12. Clarke

By: Holly Throsby

3.88

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

A compelling new novel from the bestselling author of Goodwood and Cedar Valley. 'Clarke is illu… read more

Similar categories in Holly Throsby's Clarke book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • murder mystery
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • australia
  • crime
  • book club
  • audiobook
"He was so stocky. He was like a wheelie bin."

-Holly Throsby, Clarke

"Leelee?’ ‘Yes, Joe?’ ‘Would you still love me if I was a donkey?’ Leonie said, ‘Sweetheart, I’d love you no matter what you were. If you turned into a donkey, I’d just find us a house with a big barn…"

-Holly Throsby, Clarke

Cover of Taken (Detective Kate Miles, #2) by Dinuka McKenzie

13. Taken (Detective Kate Miles, #2)

By: Dinuka McKenzie

4.00

Format: 327 pages, Paperback

'Dinuka McKenzie has talent to burn' Dervla McTiernan A parent's worst nightmare. A case that's … read more

Similar categories in Dinuka McKenzie's Taken (Detective Kate Miles, #2) book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • australia
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Echo Lake by Joan Sauers

14. Echo Lake

By: Joan Sauers

3.76

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A compulsive debut thriller that will haunt you long after you've turned the final page. In the … read more

Similar categories in Joan Sauers's Echo Lake book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Murder Town by Shelley Burr

15. Murder Town

By: Shelley Burr

3.72

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Gemma Guillory knows her once-charming town is now remembered for one reason, and one reason only. … read more

Similar categories in Shelley Burr's Murder Town book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • adult
  • fiction
  • murder mystery
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • australia
  • crime
  • audiobook
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16. Crows Nest

By: Nikki Mottram

3.47

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Fleeing problems in her own marriage, child protection worker Dana Gibson leaves Sydney for a job i… read more

Similar categories in Nikki Mottram's Crows Nest book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • australia
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Pheasants Nest by Louise Milligan

17. Pheasants Nest

By: Louise Milligan

3.59

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

She wonders if they have discovered her missing yet. Has it broken in the news? Who has been assign… read more

Similar categories in Louise Milligan's Pheasants Nest book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • australia
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Seven Sisters by Katherine Kovacic

18. Seven Sisters

By: Katherine Kovacic

3.92

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

Men get away with murder all the time. Now it's our turn ... A twisty, intriguing crime novel for f… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Kovacic's Seven Sisters book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • australia
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Liars by Petronella McGovern

19. The Liars

By: Petronella McGovern

3.84

Format: 407 pages, Paperback

From the bestselling author of Six Minutes and The Good Teacher comes a compelling family drama of … read more

Similar categories in Petronella McGovern's The Liars book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • australia
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • book club
  • audiobook
"There’s more to development than money…Think of how a child develops. Learns to walk, talk. Grows up. Gets a bit smarter every day. That’s development too. It’s time for Kinton Bay to grow up. Get sm…"

-Petronella McGovern, The Liars

Cover of The House of Now and Then by Jo Dixon

20. The House of Now and Then

By: Jo Dixon

4.15

Format: 372 pages, Kindle Edition

You should leave the past in the past ... or should you? A vividly told, jaw-droppingly twisty and … read more

Similar categories in Jo Dixon's The House of Now and Then book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • adult
  • fiction
  • australia
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Tuesday Evenings with the Copeton Craft Resistance by Kate Solly

21. Tuesday Evenings with the Copeton Craft Resistance

By: Kate Solly

3.97

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Meredith established the Copeton Crochet Collective (no knitters please) because it would be like h… read more

Similar categories in Kate Solly's Tuesday Evenings with the Copeton Craft Resistance book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • australia
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
"The problem was with the constant deliciousness of a new idea. It was always more exciting to start a new project than to plod away with one whose appeal had gone stale."

-Kate Solly, Tuesday Evenings with the Copeton Craft Resistance

Cover of The Torrent (Detective Kate Miles, #1) by Dinuka McKenzie

22. The Torrent (Detective Kate Miles, #1)

By: Dinuka McKenzie

3.90

Format: 333 pages, Paperback

A loving husband lost to devastating summer floods. A teenage girl injured during a robbery. Two se… read more

Similar categories in Dinuka McKenzie's The Torrent (Detective Kate Miles, #1) book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • australia
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Stone Town (Detective Sergeant Mark Ariti #2) by Margaret Hickey

23. Stone Town (Detective Sergeant Mark Ariti #2)

By: Margaret Hickey

4.07

Format: 409 pages, Paperback

Stone Town is captivating new rural crime drama from the author of the bestselling Cutters End. … read more

Similar categories in Margaret Hickey's Stone Town (Detective Sergeant Mark Ariti #2) book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • murder mystery
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • australia
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The One and Only Dolly Jamieson by Lisa Ireland

24. The One and Only Dolly Jamieson

By: Lisa Ireland

4.22

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

The One and Only Dolly Jamieson is a compelling feel-good novel featuring a proud and gutsy heroine… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Ireland's The One and Only Dolly Jamieson book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • australia
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • book club
  • audiobook
Cover of I’ll Leave You With This by Kylie Ladd

25. I’ll Leave You With This

By: Kylie Ladd

4.05

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

I’ll Leave You With This is a heartbreaking, funny, thought-provoking and honest novel about a brot… read more

Similar categories in Kylie Ladd's I’ll Leave You With This book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • audiobook
  • australia
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of The Fall Between by Darcy Tindale

26. The Fall Between

By: Darcy Tindale

3.93

Format: 336 pages, ebook

On a hot November morning, the first body lies in a cattle trough . . . It will be another two hour… read more

Similar categories in Darcy Tindale's The Fall Between book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • australia
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • contemporary
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Body of Lies (Gemma Woodstock #4) by Sarah   Bailey

27. Body of Lies (Gemma Woodstock #4)

By: Sarah Bailey

3.91

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

DS Gemma Woodstock returns to Smithson in a mysterious new thriller from the bestselling author of … read more

Similar categories in Sarah Bailey's Body of Lies (Gemma Woodstock #4) book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • australia
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Gifted Son by Genevieve Gannon

28. The Gifted Son

By: Genevieve Gannon

3.58

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

A Sydney family's picture-perfect life is upended in an unputdownable new novel from the bestsellin… read more

Similar categories in Genevieve Gannon's The Gifted Son book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • contemporary
  • audiobook
Cover of Willowman by Inga Simpson

29. Willowman

By: Inga Simpson

4.06

Format: 403 pages, Paperback

Cricket has a willow heart. Batmakers around the world have tried everything, crafting bats from bi… read more

Similar categories in Inga Simpson's Willowman book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • fiction
  • australia
  • contemporary
Cover of Wildflowers by Peggy Frew

30. Wildflowers

By: Peggy Frew

3.29

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

A compassionate and surprisingly funny novel that is impossible to put down and even harder to forg… read more

Similar categories in Peggy Frew's Wildflowers book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • australia
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
"There were open paddocks winking with sugar cane, and distant silos and then a billboard that they all yelped at because it showed a huge picture of a foetus alongside a picture of a young woman with…"

-Peggy Frew, Wildflowers

Cover of An Afterlife for Rosemary Lamb by Louise Wolhuter

31. An Afterlife for Rosemary Lamb

By: Louise Wolhuter

3.99

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

Jessie Else disappeared the summer the Lambs came to Magpie Beach. Not that the two events were con… read more

Similar categories in Louise Wolhuter's An Afterlife for Rosemary Lamb book and Holly Throsby's Clarke

  • australia
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
"Her hair was so black it was almost blue and ran down her back like oil."

-Louise Wolhuter, An Afterlife for Rosemary Lamb

29 Best australia books like Clarke by Holly Throsby

Transform Your Habits

Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens

Shankari Chandran

4.21

Transform Your Habits

Day's End (Hirsch, #4)

Garry Disher

4.12

Transform Your Habits

Stone Yard Devotional

Charlotte Wood

3.68

Transform Your Habits

Southern Aurora

Mark Brandi

4.07

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19 Best fiction books like Murder Town by Shelley Burr

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The Drowning

Bryan Brown

3.56

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The Seven (Ivan Lucic & Nell Buchanan, #3)

Chris Hammer

4.23

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Sanctuary

Garry Disher

3.99

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Broken Bay (Detective Sergeant Mark Ariti, #3)

Margaret Hickey

4.06

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