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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
Dead Lake by Darcy Coates

Dead Lake

Darcy Coates

243 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction horror mystery dark mysterious fast-paced
The Perfect Son by Freida McFadden

The Perfect Son

Freida McFadden

7 hours, 58 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

Gone Girl

Gillian Flynn

475 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Maul Rats by Ivy Tholen

Maul Rats

Ivy Tholen

392 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction horror dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Thirteen by Steve Cavanagh

Thirteen

Eddie Flynn #4

Steve Cavanagh

11 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
She Started It by Sian Gilbert

She Started It

Sian Gilbert

342 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Detective Conan Shinichi Kudō Selection Vol.1 by Gosho Aoyama

Detective Conan Shinichi Kudō Selection Vol.1

Detective Conan

Gosho Aoyama

477 pages • missing pub info (editions) user-added

fiction manga
The Nightmare Man by J.H. Markert

The Nightmare Man

J.H. Markert

326 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight by Kalynn Bayron

You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight

Kalynn Bayron

234 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction horror lgbtqia+ young adult dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Never Saw Me Coming by Vera Kurian

Never Saw Me Coming

Vera Kurian

400 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced