Gillian Flynn · 2007
- What it is
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It gets under your skin · no filter
- Genre
- Crime Thriller Mystery
- Feels
- Unsettling Gritty Tense Dark
Everything below shares at least two of these traits, or sits with it in some reader's stack. Each card tells you why.
Books similar to Sharp Objects
Coming from Sharp Objects? Start with The Silence of the Lambs, Alma negra (Inspectora Ane Cestero 4), El grito. 3 more below, each with why it fits.
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If you're after something that gets under your skin, start here
The Silence of the Lambs
Thomas Harris · 1988
It ties your stomach in a knot · it leaves you short of breath
Alma negra (Inspectora Ane Cestero 4)
Ibon Martín · 2025
It ties your stomach in a knot · it leaves something behind
El grito
Yrsa Sigurdardóttir · 2025
It stirs you up inside · you'll finish it in two nights
La hija del cazador
Nicola Solvinic · 2025
It ties your stomach in a knot · it leaves you short of breath
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The Woman in the Window
A. J. Finn · 2017
Readers put them together in Psychological thrillers with a twist you never see coming
El cuco de cristal
Javier Castillo · 2023
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