10 books for fans of The Perfect Son
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Do Not Disturb
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Quinn Alexander commits an unthinkable crime and flees toward the Canadian border, only to get trapped by a snowstorm at a creepy roadside motel. McFadden excels at turning ordinary locations into psychological pressure cookers.
★ 3.89 Goodreads (381.5K ratings) - 2
Never Lie
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McFadden weaves a claustrophobic thriller where house-hunting newlyweds become snowed-in detectives, uncovering their missing host's dark therapeutic practices through hidden recordings.
★ 4.08 Goodreads (1.5M ratings) - 3
Dear Debbie
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What happens when a beloved advice columnist realizes her well-meaning guidance has been destroying lives? McFadden explores the dark side of good intentions with her signature psychological twists.
★ 4.02 Goodreads (244.1K ratings) - 4
The Inmate
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Taking a job at a men's maximum-security prison, nurse Brooke Sullivan must hide her intimate past connection to inmate Shane Nelson while following strict professional boundaries.
★ 4.00 Goodreads (1.1M ratings) - 5
Brain Damage
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Charly McKenna's bullet wound steals her career and marriage, but her damaged brain might be showing her truths she never saw before.
★ 3.97 Goodreads (159.8K ratings) - 6
Do You Remember?
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McFadden traps readers in Tess's daily confusion as she wakes up unable to recognize her husband, her home, or even her own face.
★ 3.92 Goodreads (165.5K ratings) - 7
The Surrogate Mother
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After years of failed fertility treatments, Abby gratefully accepts when her personal assistant Monica offers to carry her baby. But Monica has been lying about her identity, and her real motives for helping Abby are far more sinister than generous.
★ 3.91 Goodreads (359.9K ratings) - 8
The Intruder
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Isolated in her wilderness cabin during a hurricane, Casey finds a blood-covered girl lurking outside her window who refuses to explain where she came from. McFadden traps both characters in claustrophobic uncertainty about who's the real threat.
★ 3.89 Goodreads (366.4K ratings) - 9
The Ex
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When Cassie starts dating Joel, his perfect ex-girlfriend Francesca seems determined to destroy their relationship—or is Cassie losing her mind? McFadden's psychological thriller plays with perception and obsession to the bitter end.
★ 3.85 Goodreads (184.4K ratings) - 10
One by One
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A couples' retreat in the mountains becomes a deadly trap when Claire's group gets stranded and people start dying one by one. McFadden builds claustrophobic tension as friends turn into suspects in the wilderness.
★ 3.84 Goodreads (470.9K ratings)