Dark and tense books
Books whose reading profiles include both a dark tone and tension or suspense.
578 book guides · Showing 1–48
It Ends with Us
Colleen Hoover
Effort 37/100
Twisted Love
Ana Huang
Effort 23/100
A Game of Thrones
George R. R. Martin
Effort 56/100
Haunting Adeline
H. D. Carlton
Effort 36/100
A Court of Mist and Fury
Sarah J. Maas
Effort 47/100
Shatter Me
Tahereh Mafi
Effort 25/100
1984
George Orwell
Effort 57/100
The Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins
Effort 26/100
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
J. K. Rowling
Effort 23/100
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
Holly Jackson
Effort 34/100
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
J. K. Rowling
Effort 60/100
Twisted Lies
Ana Huang
Effort 30/100
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
J. K. Rowling
Effort 30/100
The Cruel Prince
Holly Black
Effort 29/100
The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides
Effort 33/100
Verity
Colleen Hoover
Effort 30/100
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
J. K. Rowling
Effort 46/100
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
J. K. Rowling
Effort 57/100
Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury
Effort 36/100
Hunting Adeline
H. D. Carlton
Effort 43/100
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
J. K. Rowling
Effort 49/100
King of Wrath
Ana Huang
Effort 24/100
Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Effort 65/100
Fourth Wing
Rebecca Yarros
Effort 24/100
Lord of the Flies
William Golding
Effort 39/100
The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood
Effort 59/100
The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas
Effort 31/100
Misery
Stephen King
Effort 38/100
Carrie
Stephen King
Effort 32/100
Powerless
Lauren Roberts
Effort 27/100
My Fault
Mercedes Ron
Effort 24/100
One of Us Is Lying
Karen M. McManus
Effort 29/100
Six of Crows
Leigh Bardugo
Effort 51/100
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Khaled Hosseini
Effort 48/100
Punk 57
Penelope Douglas
Effort 24/100
The Maze Runner
James Dashner
Effort 21/100
And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie
Effort 31/100
Catching Fire
Suzanne Collins
Effort 39/100
Divergent
Veronica Roth
Effort 28/100
Good Girl, Bad Blood
Holly Jackson
Effort 31/100
The Housemaid
Freida McFadden
Effort 25/100
The Invisible Man
H. G. Wells
Effort 35/100
Hamlet
William Shakespeare
Effort 76/100
The Secret History
Donna Tartt
Effort 54/100
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Jack Thorne, John Tiffany, J. K. Rowling
Effort 43/100
Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card
Effort 43/100
Red Queen
Victoria Aveyard
Effort 29/100
'Salem's Lot
Stephen King
Effort 48/100
