Top 5 Thriller Books To Be Released On January 2024

Thrillers delve into the innermost thoughts and motives of its protagonists, enabling us to analyze how their choices drive the story toward the most extreme interpretations of morality and ethics. The genre challenges us to examine our own and other people's dark sides. Nevertheless, given the uncomfortable concerns that thrillers pose, it's no wonder that readers find them to be so captivating.

The following thriller novels are scheduled for publication in January 2024:

1. The Heiress by Rachel Hawkins

The complex new gothic suspense novel by New York Times bestselling author Rachel Hawkins revolves on a famed heiress and the intricate fortune she left behind. Nothing is better than a wealthy person gone bad. Hawkins's latest novel solidifies her position as the queen of slow-burn home thrillers, complete with surprises throughout and unreliable narrators. For readers who enjoy novels with murky morality and troubled families, this is a page-turner they won't want to put down. St. Martin's Press is scheduled to publish the book on January 9, 2024.

2. Only If You're Lucky by Stacy Willingham

An intriguing thriller with loyalty, envy, betrayal, and the nature of friendship and belonging—another compelling book from a writer who is fast rising to the top of the psychological suspense genre. Minotaur Books is scheduled to publish the book on January 16, 2024.

3. The Fury by Alex Michaelides

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Silent Patient comes a beautifully paced thriller about a reclusive ex-movie actress and her renowned friends, whose impromptu trip to a private Greek island is upended by a murder. Celadon Books is scheduled to publish the book on January 16, 2024.

4. The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels by Janie Hallett

Specializing in discovered footage thrillers, Janice Hallett is unmatched. Hallett takes readers inside the world of Amanda Bailey, a true crime reporter whose investigation of a cult uncovers more danger and excitement than she could have ever dreamed. As he asks us what we would be ready to do to keep the people we care about the most safe, Hallett skillfully manipulates memory and reality. A brilliant and building tension propels the book toward an incredibly unforgettable finale. Atria Books is scheduled to publish the book on January 23, 2024.

5. Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect by Benjamin Stevenson

The author of the indie sensation Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone returns with a hilariously amusing locked room murder mystery for lovers of Richard Osman and Anthony Horowitz. This time, the story takes place aboard a train packed with mystery authors, agents, editors, and fans. Mariner Books is scheduled to publish the book on January 30, 2024.