Thrillers with More Twists Than a Corn Maze
The books in this list are right up there with as many twists and turns as a corn maze that is sure to leave you wanting more. if you’re ready for some creepy thrillers to get lost in, then this list is for you.
Warrior and Protector by Peter Gibbons
Alfred the Great’s dream of a united England has been forged by his daughter Aethelfaed and grandson, King Aethelstan. The Vikings have been expelled from York following the death of Erik Bloodaxe, and for two generations there has been peace between Saxon and Dane. A new Viking warlord Olaf Tryggvason seeks revenge for Bloodaxe's death and the slaughter that followed, and has set his sights on a fresh assault on England’s shores. With Skarde Wartooth they set sail for Saxon lands, hungry for glory, conquest and vengeance. Beornoth, a brutal and battle-hardened Saxon Thegn, is called to arms to fight and protect the Saxon people from the savage Norse invaders. On a personal crusade, he joins the army of Byrthnoth, Lord of the east Saxons in a desperate fight against the bloodthirsty Vikings. Beornoth must lay his own demons to bed, survive vicious attacks and find redemption for his tragic past.
Three Weeks In Undead Shoes by Dee J. Holmes Jane Finch is trapped in a bunker with a zombie. Grey saved her life, but she’s got no idea how to manage him in an enclosed space. Especially when he’s built like a superhero and very hungry… The challenge of sharing close quarters with a zombie gets even more complicated when Jane tells her parents about her new arrangement—and they've got a surprise for her, too. Staying in the bunker isn't an option, because the Americans are threatening to nuke the entire area. Grey is regaining pieces of his humanity, but a rescue team won’t trust him. Or make space for her Great Dane, Schroddie. And Jane won't leave either of them behind. Rescue or not, Jane, Schroddie and Grey have to get out of the blast radius. A stolen car and an overprotective zombie get her and Schroddie all the way to the forward base—a base they find overrun with zombies. She grows closer with Grey and the lines of their relationship blur. She knows they'll survive as long as they're together—then Jane and Schroddie are kidnapped by power-hungry insurgents. Grey will follow. He will get Jane back. Even if it means unleashing the monster inside him.
Bone's Destiny by Naomi Porter
They say don’t drink too much tequila... Funny, I can’t remember why. Oh, right… Or we’ll wake up chained to a wall. The scary-ass biker staring at me says I’m paying for my father’s debt. I’m devastated and scared. Utterly clueless about my dad’s dirty dealings. The tattooed, brooding biker isn’t helpful or friendly. He just watches me with those laser-gray eyes. But each day in the concrete box gets easier. We talk. I laugh. When he consoles me, I fall harder for my captor. Then he kisses me, and I let nature take its course. Could my horrible fate turn into a dream come true? Our new love is tested, our devotion stretched. I won’t let us break, but will Bone choose me?
Jonah's Ghost by K. Alex Walker Uncover a decades-long secret. Unearth something darker. Taryn Hopkins and her husband, Oliver, recently bought and moved into their 1st home, an old Victorian in Pennsylvania. However, when her airline pilot husband is away, Taryn is visited by a dark-haired male apparition who appears in unlit hallways...and eventually, her dreams. Jonah, who's so real to her that she can feel him, reveals something Taryn never imagined could be possible. But she'd also once believed she could never fall in love with a ghost.
Elsewhere by Antonella Rivalta
Behind the gates lies a secluded community with secrets to die for . . . The idyllic gated community of Long Lakes, Tennessee, is the perfect location for Italian-born Valentina Bianco to start over after her painful divorce. Except the town isn’t the quiet refuge she thinks it is. Undercover FBI agent Jack Erikson doesn’t know what to make of the fiery, outspoken beauty he encounters at the general store. He can’t afford to get on the wrong side of the locals while he’s investigating a suspected fraud and is determined to win Valentina over. Valentina can’t deny the spark between her and Jack, but she senses there’s more to Jack than his easy-going nature. Together, they’re in danger of exposing a dark underbelly of lies and deceit running deep beneath the entire community that’s far deadlier than fraud. And whoever is behind those secrets is prepared to kill to keep them quiet . . .