Whether you love icy Nordic noir, high-tech conspiracies, psychological mind games, or heart-stopping political intrigue, these thrillers deliver nonstop tension and twist-packed storytelling. Each one drops you into a world where nothing is as it seems—and every chapter dares you to read just one more page.

5 Page-Turning Thrillers To Keep You Up At Night

1. The Lost House by Melissa Larsen

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A young woman returns to her family’s remote Icelandic hometown to clear her grandfather’s name in a decades-old double murder, only to be pulled into a new disappearance that resurrects every buried secret.

2. Dead Money by Jakob Kerr

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After a tech CEO is murdered and billions hang in limbo, Silicon Valley “problem solver” Mackenzie Clyde races to crack a mastermind-level crime in a world where power, greed, and secrets are currency.

3. Blown Cover by Mark A. Hewitt

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When a leaked CIA file exposes a president’s explosive secret, pilot Duncan Hunter is thrust into a global chase to stop a vengeful former leader, prevent another vanished airliner, and face a final showdown in Dubai’s tallest tower.

4. One in Four by Lucinda Berry

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After a tech CEO is murdered and billions hang in limbo, Silicon Valley “problem solver” Mackenzie Clyde races to crack a mastermind-level crime in a world where power, greed, and secrets are currency.

5. The Business Trip by Jessie Garcia

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When two women on the same flight send identical, increasingly disturbing messages about a mysterious man before vanishing, their disappearance triggers a chilling investigation into a master manipulator who may not be who—or what—he seems.

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