The Greatest Thriller & Suspense Books of 2017
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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.
| Rank | Book | Authors | Year | Country | Language | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3842 | An Extraordinary Union | Alyssa Cole | 2017 | American | English | |
| 4754 | Home Fire | Kamila Shamsie | 2017 | British | English | |
| 5661 | Bluebird, Bluebird | Attica Locke | 2017 | American | English | |
| 7050 | The Changeling | Victor LaValle | 2017 | American | English | |
| 7141 | Jade City | Fonda Lee | 2017 | Chinese | English | |
| 9803 | Long Way Down | Jason Reynolds | 2017 | American | English | |
| 9832 | The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley | Hannah Tinti | 2017 | American | English | |
| 10833 | The Silent Wife | Kerry Fisher | 2017 | British | English | |
| 10995 | Hollywood Homicide | Kellye Garrett | 2017 | American | English | |
| 11162 | The Destroyers | Christopher Bollen | 2017 | American | English | |
| 12187 | Allegedly | Tiffany D. Jackson | 2017 | American | English | |
| 12225 | Persepolis Rising | James S. A. Corey | 2017 | American | English | |
| 13886 | City Of Miracles | Robert Jackson Bennett | 2017 | American | English | |
| 14984 | My Favorite Thing Is Monsters Vol. 1 | Emil Ferris | 2017 | American | English | |
| 14984 | Beneath A Scarlet Sky | Mark T. Sullivan | 2017 | American | English | |
| 17130 | The Lamb Will Slaughter The Lion | Margaret Killjoy | 2017 | American | English | |
| 17130 | Blackwing | Ed McDonald | 2017 | British | English | |
| 17130 | Sleeping Beauties | Stephen King, Owen King | 2017 | American | English | |
| 17130 | Ararat | Christopher Golden | 2017 | American | English | |
| 17130 | Right Behind You | Lisa Gardner | 2017 | American | English | |
| 17130 | The 4th Man | Lisa Gardner | 2017 | American | English | |
| 17130 | Ragdoll | Daniel Cole | 2017 | British | English | |
| 17130 | Wildfire | Ilona Andrews | 2017 | American | English | |
| 17130 | One Of Us Is Lying | Karen M. McManus | 2017 | American | English | |
| 17130 | The Demon Crown | James Rollins | 2017 | American | English | |
| 17130 | Behind Her Eyes | Sarah Pinborough | 2017 | British | English | |
| 17130 | Cold Harbor | Matthew FitzSimmons | 2017 | American | English | |
| 17130 | You Will Pay | Lisa Jackson | 2017 | American | English |