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Goodreads - The 40 Most Popular Mysteries of the Past Five Years - 2020

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"To help you find a recent page-turner, we examined our data to find the 40 most-reviewed mysteries and thrillers that have been published since 2015.
From runaway debut smashes, including The Woman in the Window, The Silent Patient, and My Sister the Serial Killer, to books from beloved authors, you're sure to find a new favorite read among these mysteries!"
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The Woman in the Window (A. J. Finn)
The Woman in the Window
1
A. J. Finn
The Woman in Cabin 10 (Ruth Ware)
The Woman in Cabin 10
2
Ruth Ware
The Couple Next Door (Shari Lapena)
The Couple Next Door
3
Shari Lapena
Behind Closed Doors (B a PARIS)
Behind Closed Doors
4
B a PARIS
The Silent Patient (Alex Michaelides)
The Silent Patient
5
Alex Michaelides
Into the Water (Paula Hawkins)
Into the Water
6
Paula Hawkins
Origin (Dan Brown)
Origin
7
Dan Brown
The Wife Between Us (Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen)
The Wife Between Us
8
Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen
The Outsider (Stephen King)
The Outsider
9
Stephen King
Then She Was Gone (Lisa Jewell)
Then She Was Gone
10
Lisa Jewell
The Dry (Jane Harper)
The Dry
11
Jane Harper
All the Missing Girls (Megan Miranda)
All the Missing Girls
12
Megan Miranda
The Butterfly Garden (Dot Hutchinson)
The Butterfly Garden
13
Dot Hutchinson
The Girl Before (Delaney)
The Girl Before
14
Delaney
I Am Watching You (Teresa Driscoll)
I Am Watching You
15
Teresa Driscoll
Before the Fall (Hawley)
Before the Fall
16
Hawley
Stillhouse Lake (Rachel Caine)
Stillhouse Lake
17
Rachel Caine
Lethal White (Cormoran Strike #4) (Robert Galbraith)
Lethal White (Cormoran Strike #4)
18
Robert Galbraith
The Good Daughter (Karin Slaughter)
The Good Daughter
19
Karin Slaughter
The Last Mrs. Parrish (Liv Constantine)
The Last Mrs. Parrish
20
Liv Constantine
The Lying Game (Ruth Ware)
The Lying Game
21
Ruth Ware
The Death of Mrs. Westaway (Ruth Ware)
The Death of Mrs. Westaway
22
Ruth Ware
Something in the Water (Catherine Steadman)
Something in the Water
23
Catherine Steadman
The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle (Stuart Turton)
The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
24
Stuart Turton
My Sister, the Serial Killer (Oyinkan Braithwaite)
My Sister, the Serial Killer
25
Oyinkan Braithwaite
The Widow (Fiona Barton)
The Widow
26
Fiona Barton
Verity (Colleen Hoover)
Verity
27
Colleen Hoover
The President Is Missing (Bill Clinton James Patterson)
The President Is Missing
28
Bill Clinton James Patterson
An Anonymous Girl (Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen)
An Anonymous Girl
29
Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen
Say You're Sorry (Morgan Dane #1) (Melinda Leigh)
Say You're Sorry (Morgan Dane #1)
30
Melinda Leigh
Sometimes I Lie (Alice Feeny)
Sometimes I Lie
31
Alice Feeny
Fool Me Once (Harlan Coben)
Fool Me Once
32
Harlan Coben
The Breakdown (B. A. Paris)
The Breakdown
33
B. A. Paris
What She Knew (Gilly MacMillan)
What She Knew
34
Gilly MacMillan
Behind Her Eyes (Sarah Pinborough)
Behind Her Eyes
35
Sarah Pinborough
The Turn of the Key (Ruth Ware)
The Turn of the Key
36
Ruth Ware
The Last Mile (David Baldacci)
The Last Mile
37
David Baldacci
The Perfect Nanny (Leila Slimani)
The Perfect Nanny
38
Leila Slimani
A Stranger in the House (Shari Lapena)
A Stranger in the House
39
Shari Lapena
Final Girls (Riley Sager)
Final Girls
40
Riley Sager
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