10 books for fans of The Girl on the Train
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None of This is True
by Lisa Jewell
Why this book?
Both audiobooks feature unreliable narrators navigating twisted psychological mysteries, and Louise Brealey's return in the ensemble cast delivers the same immersive, multi-perspective storytelling that makes The Girl on the Train so gripping. The matching runtime and intricate narrative structure create an equally addictive listening experience that keeps you questioning what's real.
★ 4.07 Goodreads (1.1M ratings) - 2
Into the Water
by Paula Hawkins
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Women keep dying in Beckford's river—suicide, accident, or murder—and each death awakens whispers about the Drowning Pool's centuries-old hold on the town.
★ 3.59 Goodreads (421.9K ratings) - 3
A Slow Fire Burning
by Paula Hawkins
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A young man's brutal murder on a London houseboat links three women—his troubled one-night stand, his grieving aunt, and his secretive neighbor—in unexpected ways.
★ 3.50 Goodreads (181.2K ratings) - 4
The Blue Hour
by Paula Hawkins
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Eris island cuts its sole inhabitant off from Scotland twelve hours daily — until a London art discovery links Grace's sanctuary to a missing husband's twenty-year mystery.
★ 3.26 Goodreads (77.2K ratings) - 5
The Informant
Butcher's Boy • Book 3
by Thomas Perry
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Professional killer turned peaceful citizen faces new hit teams in this Edgar winner's sequel. Perry resurrects his most dangerous character for another deadly game.
★ 4.32 Goodreads (5.5K ratings) - 6
Silent Horizons
Silent Horizons • Book 1
by Chad Robichaux, Jack Stewart
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When his teammate dies tracking arms dealers, former Force Recon Marine Foster Quinn must balance being a devoted father with the call to complete one final, deadly mission alone.
★ 4.31 Goodreads (415 ratings) - 7
Stone the Dead Crows
The Sharif Thrillers • Book 2
by Carrie Magillen
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Maggie must choose: protect her family from the woods stalker or help Rose fight doctors removing their sister Daisy's life support. Magillen weaves family loyalty with medical ethics in this tense thriller about sisters, secrets, and impossible decisions.
★ 4.27 Goodreads (714 ratings) - 8
Misery
by Stephen King
Why this book?
Both novels grip listeners with unreliable narrators and claustrophobic tension, trapping protagonists in nightmarish situations where psychological terror escalates alongside physical danger. Lindsay Crouse's narration captures the same unsettling intimacy as the multiple perspectives in The Girl on the Train, making the audiobook experience intensely immersive and difficult to pause.
★ 4.23 Goodreads (847.7K ratings) - 9
The Housemaid's Secret
The Housemaid • Book 2
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McFadden's thriller traps her protagonist between employers who might be dangerous and a past that could destroy her if discovered.
★ 4.16 Goodreads (1.8M ratings) - 10
The Pelican Brief
by John Grisham
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A law student's throwaway theory about two Supreme Court assassinations turns out to be lethally accurate, launching her into a deadly game of Washington politics.
★ 4.06 Goodreads (448.7K ratings)