Fear Factor: A Challenge for Horror, Thriller, and Mystery Lovers (AI Generated Challenge) - hosted by jones_aybee

Read a book that features a serial killer or a murderer on the loose
If you're a fan of true crime, this prompt is perfect for you! A book that features a serial killer or murderer on the loose takes you into the mind of a killer and the hunt to catch them. With twists and turns at every corner, this type of book is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. 

Here are some book recommendations for this prompt:

  • "The Silence of the Lambs" by Thomas Harris
  • "Gone Girl" by Gillian Flynn
  • "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" by Stieg Larsson
  • "The Alienist" by Caleb Carr
  • "American Psycho" by Bret Easton Ellis
All books added
My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite

My Sister, the Serial Killer

Oyinkan Braithwaite

291 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary crime thriller dark tense fast-paced
The Chalk Man by C.J. Tudor

The Chalk Man

C.J. Tudor

352 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction horror mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Jar of Hearts by Jennifer Hillier

Jar of Hearts

Jennifer Hillier

10 hours, 43 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka

Notes on an Execution

Danya Kukafka

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary crime literary thriller dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Origin by Dan Brown

Origin

Robert Langdon #5

Dan Brown

665 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller adventurous mysterious fast-paced
Bloom by Delilah S. Dawson

Bloom

Delilah S. Dawson

208 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction horror lgbtqia+ dark mysterious tense fast-paced
I Know You by Claire McGowan

I Know You

Claire McGowan

365 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Το μίσος by Βαγγέλης Γιαννίσης, Vagelis Giannisis

Το μίσος

Άντερς Οικονομίδης #1

Βαγγέλης Γιαννίσης, Vagelis Giannisis

464 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious slow-paced
Christmas Presents by Lisa Unger

Christmas Presents

Lisa Unger

260 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
Survive the Night by Riley Sager

Survive the Night

Riley Sager

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced