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Originally Published October 30, 2023

Looking for fast-paced thrillers to binge this fall? In this replay episode from 2023, Amy from Novel Gossip joins me to share six twisty, addictive reads that are perfect for cozy nights in.

If you love popcorn thrillers, domestic drama, or a touch of supernatural suspense, these backlist titles are easy to find at your local library or on audio.

The September House by Carissa Orlando — Haunted Victorian home, dark humor, supernatural twist. | Audio ✅

The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James — True crime blogger interviews a murder suspect from the 1970s. | Audio ✅

Where the Blame Lies by Mia Sheridan — Romantic suspense duology with dark psychological tension. | KU ✅ / Audio ✅

We’re All Lying by Marie Still — Popcorn domestic thriller full of secrets, lies, and messy marriages.  | Audio ✅

The Wife Before by Shanora Williams — Fast, juicy thriller with soap-opera energy and short, bingeable chapters. | KU ✅ / Audio ✅

Bonus mentions: Freida McFadden, Kiersten Modglin, A.R. Torre — for fans of quick, twisty thrillers available to borrow on Kindle Unlimited.

🎧 Want to explore even more thrillers you can borrow without breaking your budget?

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[00:00] – Welcome and fall reading chat

[02:00] – Why thrillers are hard to write

[04:00] – The September House by Carissa Orlando

[06:00] – The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James

[08:00] – Where the Blame Lies by Mia Sheridan

[11:00] – We’re All Lying by Marie Still

[14:00] – The Wife Before by Shanora Williams

[17:00] – Final thoughts & where to find Amy

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