Children’s / Teenage fiction: Thrillers / suspense

Should she live or should she die?

A thrilling read, for fans of Gone Girl and We Were Liars.

Helplessly drawn like moths to the light, two girls go missing in an evocative and gripping tale .

A coming-of-age tale reimagined as a searing Western epic.

A wealthy family.

Winner of the Scottish Teenage Book Prize 2017.

A darkly compulsive tale of friendship and obsession.

With enemies on all sides, who can Drake really trust?

At Beacon Heights High, Nolan Hotchkiss is king.

Told with Gareth's signature wit, humour and thoughtfulness, this story examines the way stories shape our past, present and futureEddie is pretty certain nowhere could be more small-town, more boring, and more inconsequential than his home town of the Wellcome Valley.

Nothing is more unsettling in this world than a kid with a gun .

Battersea, 1961.

THE TIKTOK PHENOMENON AND #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER.

The second story in the thrilling Nordic crime series The Snow White Trilogy, an international success published in 52 territories worldwide and soon to be a Hollywood film.

A sharp and witty post-apocalyptic high school comedy dramaSarabeth Lewis knows that anyone who's anyone will be at Teena McAuley's party this weekend.

The first story in the thrilling Nordic crime series The Snow White Trilogy, an international success published in 52 territories worldwide and soon to be a Hollywood film.

A tense and thrilling time travelling action-adventureWhen teen con-artist Darius is approached by a mysterious government agent about joining a 'Project Oberon', he has no idea what to expect.

A thrilling Victorian tale of dangerous obsession and betrayalSixteen-year-old Marnie lives in the idyllic coastal village of Clevedon.

A re-issue of this forgotten favourite introduced by Malorie Blackman, Grinny will chill you to the core.

Staying alive isn't easy in the world of the deadAfter an accident at her grandmother's house, Rosie is transported to a strange and sinister world populated by a cast of carnivalesque characters who reside in the Circus of the Unseen.

A brilliantly imagined new 8+ adventure about resilience, family and hope.

Get set for thenew hilarious out-of-this-world adventure series for readers aged 8+ this is the perfect new series for fans of Tom Gates, David Solomons andStar Wars!

From the author of bestselling THIS LIE WILL KILL YOU comes another unputdownable thriller about a group of friends who will do anything to protect each other even murder .

The latest compulsive, terrifyingnovel from Amy Lukavics, author of Daughters Unto Devils.

Sometimes I believe the baby will never stop crying.

Another thrilling read from the queen of YA smoulder, Becca Fitzpatrick.

The prize: $10 millionThe rules: Be the first to complete ten tasks assigned by the Benefactor.

A Korean-American girl searches for her sister's killer in this YA sci-fi mystery adventure-"e;A total mind-bending thrill ride, with a heroine who's as smart as she is strong.

A smart, twisty whodunnit from from the author of the scandalous SUDDENLY A MURDER.

The premise of this book is a future setting some years after a holocaust of sorts.

Short-listed for the Forest of Reading Red Maple Award, 2012 Before you judge me, there are two things you should know about why I did it.

Maggie unearths dark family secrets after her little sister disappears in this heart-pounding mysteryWhen sixteen-year-old Maggie's father and stepmother leave home for a long-overdue honeymoon, Maggie and her older brother, Mike, must take care of their four-year-old half sister, Courtenay.

The bestselling author of The Face on the Milk Carton captures the courage of the survivors and first responders of a 747 crash in this emotional thriller.

An enticing new perfume has a deadly biteWhen fifteen-year-old Dove Daniel's friends discover the new perfume called Venom, they become infatuated.

Halcyon House has everything: a beautiful location, incredible amenities, and life-threatening dangerIn the beautiful Northern California coastal town of Monterey, Halcyon House is exactly the kind of place that any kid would want to explore.

From the bestselling author of The Face on the Milk Carton: A thrilling novel about a girl whose obsession with a mysterious boy could destroy them both.

In the night class, attendance can be fatalIn a California high school, a signup sheet mysteriously appears on the bulletin board: NIGHT CLASS.

A young girl at a Maine school struggles to prove that her guardians aren't just manipulative-they're downright evil .

A Maine teenager fights to escape the clutches of her evil guardians once and for all in the thrilling conclusion of this spooky trilogy.

After a girl leaves her Maine island to start at a new school, strange events have her doubting her sanity .

A teenager risks everything to protect an abandoned baby in this thriller from the bestselling author of The Face on the Milk Carton.

In this fast-paced novel, two college students experience life, death, heartbreak, and hope over the course of one night in a hospital ER.

Edgar Award finalist: When the strange new bus driver passes the last stop, the five teens on board know something's wrong: "e;[A] gripping thriller.

The Salem witch trials haunt a teenage psychic in this suspenseful thriller from the New York Times-bestselling author of I Know What You Did Last Summer.

It's going to be a brilliant summer for Dorothy-but suddenly, the sun hides behind the clouds and a secret she couldn't have imagined appears .

Nothing-and no one-will stand in Kathy's way of winning the tennis championship.

Avoiding a group of bullies, Barney Pennimen and his friend Snowy discover a cave with an amazing secretBarney Penniman is afraid of his eighth grade friends at boarding school.

Who is the man in the woods-and can Helen catch him before it's too late?

A case of mistaken identity reveals a twin's horrifying secret in this twisted tale from the bestselling author of What Janie Found.

Four years after a gruesome murder, a teenage girl discovers that some secrets refuse to stay buried, in this riveting mystery from a "e;thriller master"e; (Publishers Weekly).