'The Kept Woman' by Karin Slaughter is also a notable thriller from 2016. Slaughter is known for her gritty and intense stories. In this book, the plot is filled with complex relationships and a murder mystery that has many twists and turns. The characters are well - developed, and the atmosphere is tense throughout the story.
Another interesting one is 'Before the Fall' by Noah Hawley. It combines elements of a thriller with a deep exploration of the characters. The story of a plane crash and the events that unfold after is full of suspense and intrigue. There are many layers to the story, from the investigation into the crash to the personal stories of the survivors and those related to the victims.
Well, 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' is also a popular one. It combines mystery, thriller elements and has a really interesting female lead. The complex plot keeps readers hooked from start to finish.
I would also suggest 'Blindsight' by Peter Watts. This book delves into the nature of consciousness and intelligence in a science - fictional context that is both thought - provoking and thrilling. The story follows a crew on a mission to make contact with an alien race, and things take some very unexpected and dangerous turns.
Another good one from the list could be 'Silence of the Lambs'. The cat - and - mouse game between Clarice Starling and Hannibal Lecter is thrilling. The psychological aspect of the story, with Lecter's mind - games, makes it a classic in the thriller genre.
Sure. 'The Green Mile' by Stephen King is a great one. It's a story full of humanity, set in a prison. The characters are vividly drawn and the plot is both moving and thought - provoking.
Sure. 'The Bonfire of the Vanities' by Tom Wolfe is a great one from that list. It's a satirical take on 1980s New York society, exploring themes like wealth, class, and ambition.
Sure. 'The Goldfinch' by Donna Tartt is a great one from that list. It's a coming - of - age story that weaves together themes of art, loss, and identity.
One great book from 1988 could be 'Beloved' by Toni Morrison. It's a powerful story that delves into the experiences of slavery and its aftermath.
Sure. 'The Graveyard Book' by Neil Gaiman is a great one from that list. It's a story about a boy who is raised by ghosts in a graveyard.
Sure. 'Pride and Prejudice' is a great one. It tells a love story full of misunderstandings and social class differences. The characters are vivid and the language is beautiful.
Another good book from the 2019 list of fiction books could be 'Normal People' by Sally Rooney. It tells the story of two young people, Connell and Marianne, and their complex relationship over the years. It's very much a story about love, class, and self - discovery.