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thriller books: murder mysteries & trust issues 🔪🕯️

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missing people, suspicious characters, creepy settings, and plot twists that make you question literally everyone. these are my mystery and thriller reads for the girls who love a good "wait... WHAT???" moment. 🕵️‍♀️
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the collector - dot hutchison

 
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creepy, disturbing, and absolutely impossible to put down. the mystery behind the garden had me completely captivated. one of those thrillers that stays with you.
The Butterfly Garden: The Collector, Book 1
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🎀 tbr suggestion after loving the butterfly garden, i'm so curious to explore more of this dark and disturbing world. i already know it's going to be unsettling.
The Roses of May by Dot Hutchison
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🎀 tbr suggestion another chilling thriller in the collector series. i'm excited for more suspense and complicated mysteries.
The Summer Children - Dot Hutchison
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🎀 tbr suggestion the final book in the collector series. if it's anything like the butterfly garden, i'm expecting a seriously intense read.
The Vanishing Season (The Collector Book 4) eBook
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a good girl's guide to murder - holly jackson

 
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a teenage girl investigating a supposedly solved murder for a school project??? i love a mystery where absolutely everyone seems suspicious.
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder - Books
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pip is back and somehow the mystery is even MORE stressful. the clues, the twists, the suspense. i was completely invested.
Good Girl Bad Blood: 9781405297752 - Books
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this book had me STRESSED. the stakes are higher, everything gets darker, and pip's story takes such an intense turn. i could not put it down.
As Good as Dead: The Finale to A Good Girl's Guide
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a cute little murder mystery prequel with pip. not as gripping as the main books, but fun if you already love the series.
Kill Joy: A Good Girl's Guide to Murder Novella
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one of us is lying - karen m. mcmanus

 
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five students walk into detention, but only four walk out. the secrets, suspects, and high school drama made this such a fun mystery.
One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus
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🎀 tbr suggestion more secrets, more high school drama, and another dangerous mystery. after enjoying the first book, i'm definitely curious about this one.
One of Us Is Next: Sequel to One of Us Is Lying
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🎀 tbr suggestion the bayview crew is back, and apparently they still cannot catch a break. i'm ready for more twists, secrets, and suspicious behavior.
One of Us Is Back (ONE OF US IS LYING)
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other mysteries, thrillers & horror

 
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an intriguing mystery full of secrets and unanswered questions. i love a book that slowly reveals the truth and keeps me guessing.
The Last Days of Holly Hayes: The choose your own
 
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six friends trapped in an rv with a sniper outside. the tension was actually unbearable. such a fast-paced, stressful read in the best way.
Five Survive by Jackson, Holly - 9780008507237
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family secrets, mysterious relatives, and a summer full of questions. entertaining, but not my favorite mystery.
The Cousins - McManus, Karen M.: Books
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girl, what did i just read??? 😭 this book is so weird and unsettling. dark academia, creepy friendships, and surreal horror. definitely an experience.
Bunny: A Novel - Awad, Mona: Books
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a creepy house, supernatural secrets, and a gothic romance. such a fun combination of spooky and romantic.
The House - Lauren, Christina: Books