Fiction, suspense Books to Read Free Online

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Fiction, suspense

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Amsterdam

Ian McEwan

1998 ★ 3.8

Annihilation

Jeff VanderMeer

2014 ★ 3.6

Mr. Mercedes

Ingah Mikhaʼeli, Stephen King, Stephen king

2014 ★ 4.1

The Echo Maker

Richard Powers

2006

A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens

1843 ★ 4.0

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [12 stories]

Arthur Conan Doyle

1892 ★ 4.2

The Woman in White

Wilkie Collins, William Collins

1860 ★ 4.0

The Last Juror

John Grisham

2003 ★ 3.2

The Oath

Frank E. Peretti

1995 ★ 4.8

The General's Daughter

Nelson DeMille

1992 ★ 3.6

The Chemistry of Death

Simon Beckett

2006 ★ 3.9

Dexter in the dark

Jeffry P. Lindsay

2007 ★ 3.6

Cyclops

Oliver Cussler, Clive Cussler

1986 ★ 4.1

Twilight

William Gay

2006 ★ 4.0

The Devil You Know

Mike Carey

2007 ★ 3.8

Valhalla Rising

Scott Brick, Clive Cussler

2001 ★ 3.1

Elevation

Stephen King

2018 ★ 3.5

The Aquitaine progression

Robert Ludlum

1984 ★ 3.5

Enduring Love

Ian McEwan

1997 ★ 3.2

Dark Watch

Jack du Brul, Clive Cussler

2005 ★ 3.9

Motive

Jonathan Kellerman

2015 ★ 2.3

The troop

Nick Cutter

2014 ★ 3.8

Reconstructing Amelia

Kimberly McCreight

2013 ★ 3.5

At First Sight

Nicholas Sparks

2005 ★ 3.3

Whispers of the Dead

Simon Beckett

2009 ★ 3.7

Flesh and Blood

Patricia Cornwell

2014 ★ 3.7

Cold Fire

Dean Koontz

1991 ★ 2.8

Pantaleón y las visitadoras

Mario Vargas Llosa

1973 ★ 4.5

Airs Above the Ground

Mary Stewart

1965 ★ 5.0

Daemon

Daniel Suarez

2009 ★ 4.1

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