The Best Thriller Books of 2025
Edge-of-your-seat reads that will keep you guessing.
Thrillers have a unique way of capturing our imagination, pulling us into worlds filled with suspense, mystery and unexpected twists. Whether you're a seasoned thriller enthusiast or new to the genre, 2025 has delivered an impressive array of gripping stories that will keep you on the edge of your seat. From historical intrigue to psychological suspense, these books are guaranteed to provide the thrills you seek.
In this round-up, we've handpicked some of the most compelling thrillers of the year. These stories feature complex characters, riveting plots and the kind of tension that keeps pages turning late into the night. Let's dive into this year's best thrillers that you can find at Ever After Books.
Top Thriller Picks
1989 by Val McDermid
Val McDermid returns with "1989," a masterful exploration of secrets and betrayals set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world. Known for her intricate plots and deep characterisation, McDermid weaves a story that's both thrilling and thought-provoking. Her ability to transport readers to different eras with vivid detail makes this book a must-read.
1979 by Val McDermid
Preceding "1989," McDermid's "1979" introduces a world of political intrigue and journalistic drama. This novel sets the stage with a gripping narrative that showcases McDermid's knack for suspenseful storytelling. It's a compelling journey through a decade filled with pivotal moments and personal stakes.
