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Suzanne Elise Freeman and Meghan Wolf split the two perspectives with a precision that keeps the reader off-balance — you can't fully settle into trusting either , which is exactly right for a thriller built on unreliability, and the dual-voice format makes the betrayals land harder than they would from a single point of view. Nine of the ten picks are highly rated, and several share author or , so the list stays close to the same quality of domestic suspense where the performance is as carefully constructed as the plot.

10 books for fans of The Last Mrs. Parrish

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    Everybody is a Liar

    by Liv Constantine, Barrie Kreinik, Saskia Maarleveld, Shayr Guthrie, Jennifer Jill Araya, Dallis Seeker, Danny Campbell

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    Couples therapy turns sinister when Julie's suspicions about her cheating husband collide with a local murder that exposes their therapist's own dangerous agenda.

    3.85 BLT Score (6.9K ratings)
    ★ 3.6 Goodreads (6.9K)
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    American Dirt

    by Jeanine Cummins

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    After cartel members murder her journalist husband and most of her family, Lydia grabs her eight-year-old son and joins the migrant trail toward the American border.

    4.81 BLT Score (700.6K ratings)
    ★ 4.37 Goodreads (700.6K)
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    Consent to Kill

    Mitch Rapp • Book 8

    by Vince Flynn

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    Mitch Rapp's ruthless counterterrorism methods finally provoke retaliation when foreign agents target his personal life, testing whether America's deadliest operative can protect those closest to him.

    4.72 BLT Score (53.1K ratings)
    ★ 4.41 Goodreads (53.1K)
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    Memorial Day

    Mitch Rapp • Book 7

    by Vince Flynn

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    Rapp races from Afghanistan to Washington as intelligence points toward a nuclear attack during Memorial Day ceremonies, combining Flynn's trademark action with genuine stakes for American democracy.

    4.67 BLT Score (53.1K ratings)
    ★ 4.33 Goodreads (53.1K)
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    Act of Treason

    Mitch Rapp • Book 9

    by Vince Flynn

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    Mitch Rapp investigates contract killers in Georgetown after presidential candidates are attacked, following a trail of assassination plots leading straight to Washington's power centers.

    4.66 BLT Score (54.6K ratings)
    ★ 4.32 Goodreads (54.6K)
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    Extreme Measures

    Mitch Rapp • Book 11

    by Vince Flynn

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    Nuclear terrorism threatens American cities while Rapp battles both foreign enemies and domestic political interference. Flynn accelerates the pace with multiple threats converging on his lethal operative.

    4.66 BLT Score (56.8K ratings)
    ★ 4.34 Goodreads (56.8K)
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    Kill Shot

    Mitch Rapp • Book 2

    by Vince Flynn

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    After a Paris assassination goes sideways, CIA operative Mitch Rapp must survive betrayal from within while foreign intelligence agencies hunt him across Europe.

    4.65 BLT Score (60.7K ratings)
    ★ 4.32 Goodreads (60.7K)
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    Transfer of Power

    Mitch Rapp • Book 3

    by Vince Flynn

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    Flynn's explosive thriller traps the President in the White House bunker while CIA assassin Mitch Rapp becomes the last line of defense against Middle Eastern terrorists.

    4.62 BLT Score (61.0K ratings)
    ★ 4.35 Goodreads (61.0K)
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    Executive Power

    Mitch Rapp • Book 6

    by Vince Flynn

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    Mitch Rapp's successful mission to stop Iraq's nuclear program backfires when his cover gets blown and he becomes a public target. Flynn explores the political costs of covert operations as his CIA operative faces consequences for doing his job too well.

    4.61 BLT Score (49.8K ratings)
    ★ 4.32 Goodreads (49.8K)
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    The Power of the Dog

    Power of the Dog • Book 1

    by Don Winslow

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    Art Keller's three-decade pursuit of cartel leaders becomes a sprawling epic of the drug war, tracking how violence corrupts everyone from priests to politicians in this unflinching crime saga.

    4.58 BLT Score (49.4K ratings)
    ★ 4.37 Goodreads (49.4K)

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