Discover new books on Goodreads
Meet your next favorite book
Sign in with Facebook
These are going to be fantastic! Looking ahead at what might be the best books of 2022. Thriller, mystery, historical fiction. DO NOT ADD BOOKS if they aren't in these genres.
Score
A book’s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book.
| 1 |
|
The Blue Butterfly: A Novel of Marion Davies
by
Leslie Johansen Nack (Goodreads Author)
4.06 avg rating — 1,068 ratings
score: 777,
and
8 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 2 |
|
The Lives of Diamond Bessie
by
Jody Hadlock (Goodreads Author)
3.70 avg rating — 921 ratings
score: 757,
and
8 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 3 |
|
Ice Out
by
Susan Speranza (Goodreads Author)
3.37 avg rating — 115 ratings
score: 695,
and
7 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 4 |
|
Iconoclast: A Sean McPherson Novel, Book 2
by
Laurie Buchanan (Goodreads Author)
4.38 avg rating — 162 ratings
score: 587,
and
6 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 5 |
|
The Paris Apartment
by
Lucy Foley (Goodreads Author)
3.65 avg rating — 691,682 ratings
score: 582,
and
6 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 6 |
|
American Blues
by
Polly Hamilton Hilsabeck (Goodreads Author)
4.29 avg rating — 42 ratings
score: 578,
and
6 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 7 |
|
Home So Far Away
by
Judith Berlowitz (Goodreads Author)
4.25 avg rating — 40 ratings
score: 568,
and
6 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 8 |
|
Tomboy (Jane Benjamin, #2)
by
Shelley Blanton-Stroud (Goodreads Author)
4.42 avg rating — 89 ratings
score: 565,
and
6 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 9 |
|
The Christie Affair
by
Nina de Gramont (Goodreads Author)
3.71 avg rating — 96,381 ratings
score: 397,
and
4 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 10 |
|
The Favor
by
Nora Murphy (Goodreads Author)
3.81 avg rating — 10,022 ratings
score: 295,
and
3 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 10 |
|
Less Is Lost (Arthur Less #2)
by
3.71 avg rating — 19,984 ratings
score: 295,
and
3 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 12 |
|
The Last Grand Duchess
by
Bryn Turnbull (Goodreads Author)
3.74 avg rating — 3,214 ratings
score: 292,
and
3 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 13 |
|
The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation
by
3.83 avg rating — 14,953 ratings
score: 286,
and
3 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 14 |
|
A Flicker in the Dark
by
Stacy Willingham (Goodreads Author)
3.98 avg rating — 572,267 ratings
score: 275,
and
3 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 15 |
|
The It Girl
by
Ruth Ware (Goodreads Author)
3.84 avg rating — 288,097 ratings
score: 267,
and
3 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 16 |
|
The Younger Wife
by
Sally Hepworth (Goodreads Author)
3.78 avg rating — 115,635 ratings
score: 200,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 16 |
|
Seeing Strangers
by
Sebastian J. Plata (Goodreads Author)
3.48 avg rating — 218 ratings
score: 200,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 18 |
|
Daughter of the Moon Goddess (The Celestial Kingdom, #1)
by
Sue Lynn Tan (Goodreads Author)
4.07 avg rating — 122,347 ratings
score: 199,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 19 |
|
My Wife is Missing
by
D.J. Palmer (Goodreads Author)
3.87 avg rating — 9,109 ratings
score: 198,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 19 |
|
Killer Kiss: a Don't Close Your Eyes novelette (Don't Close Your Eyes - A Slow Burn Enemies to Lovers Series)
by
Lynessa Layne (Goodreads Author)
3.96 avg rating — 57 ratings
score: 198,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 21 |
|
Good Rich People
by
3.23 avg rating — 12,521 ratings
score: 197,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 21 |
|
The Attic on Queen Street (Tradd Street, #7)
by
Karen White (Goodreads Author)
4.28 avg rating — 7,790 ratings
score: 197,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 21 |
|
The Long Weekend
by
Gilly Macmillan (Goodreads Author)
3.46 avg rating — 24,315 ratings
score: 197,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 21 |
|
Let's Get Naughty
by
4.28 avg rating — 261 ratings
score: 197,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 25 |
|
The First to Die at the End
by
Adam Silvera (Goodreads Author)
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 118,930 ratings
score: 195,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 26 |
|
The Golden Couple
by
Greer Hendricks (Goodreads Author)
3.97 avg rating — 234,062 ratings
score: 189,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 26 |
|
Golden Boy: A Murder Among the Manhattan Elite
by
John Glatt (Goodreads Author)
3.75 avg rating — 2,756 ratings
score: 189,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 26 |
|
Stay Awake
by
Megan Goldin (Goodreads Author)
3.81 avg rating — 39,476 ratings
score: 189,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 29 |
|
Rhino Dreams
by
4.11 avg rating — 61 ratings
score: 186,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 30 |
|
Speed of Dark
by
Patricia Ricketts (Goodreads Author)
4.61 avg rating — 36 ratings
score: 184,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 31 |
|
Magician of Light
by
J. Fremont (Goodreads Author)
3.71 avg rating — 52 ratings
score: 182,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 32 |
|
Blurred Fates
by
Anastasia Zadeik (Goodreads Author)
4.12 avg rating — 257 ratings
score: 180,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 33 |
|
Finding Grace
by
Maren Cooper (Goodreads Author)
4.10 avg rating — 332 ratings
score: 178,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 34 |
|
A Better Next
by
Maren Cooper (Goodreads Author)
3.62 avg rating — 363 ratings
score: 176,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 35 |
|
Notes on Your Sudden Disappearance
by
3.81 avg rating — 31,544 ratings
score: 171,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 36 |
|
The New House
by
Tess Stimson (Goodreads Author)
4.03 avg rating — 19,885 ratings
score: 165,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 37 |
|
Make Me Disappear
by
Jessica Payne (Goodreads Author)
4.06 avg rating — 3,630 ratings
score: 163,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 37 |
|
The Family Game
by
Catherine Steadman (Goodreads Author)
3.83 avg rating — 79,116 ratings
score: 163,
and
2 people voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 39 |
|
After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War
by
Helen Rappaport (Goodreads Author)
3.76 avg rating — 1,197 ratings
score: 100,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 39 |
|
The Resting Place
by
Camilla Sten (Goodreads Author)
3.57 avg rating — 10,478 ratings
score: 100,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 39 |
|
Untitled
by
Katherine Kerr Crosby (Goodreads Author)
4.50 avg rating — 12 ratings
score: 100,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 39 |
|
Portrait of a Thief
by
Grace D. Li (Goodreads Author)
3.44 avg rating — 31,525 ratings
score: 100,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 39 |
|
Little Souls
by
3.92 avg rating — 7,332 ratings
score: 100,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 39 |
|
Target Acquired (DCYE, #6)
by
Lynessa Layne (Goodreads Author)
4.67 avg rating — 24 ratings
score: 100,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 45 |
|
Her Last Affair
by
John Searles (Goodreads Author)
3.32 avg rating — 3,281 ratings
score: 99,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 45 |
|
The Net Beneath Us
by
Carol Dunbar (Goodreads Author)
3.94 avg rating — 905 ratings
score: 99,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 45 |
|
Fostering Hope: A Sultry in the City Anthology
by
Mariah Kingsley (Goodreads Author)
4.25 avg rating — 8 ratings
score: 99,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 48 |
|
The Woman on the Pier
by
B.P. Walter (Goodreads Author)
3.29 avg rating — 2,692 ratings
score: 98,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 48 |
|
The Picture Bride
by
3.70 avg rating — 1,728 ratings
score: 98,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 48 |
|
Young Mungo
by
Douglas Stuart (Goodreads Author)
4.37 avg rating — 82,976 ratings
score: 98,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 51 |
|
The Trapped Wife
by
Samantha Hayes (Goodreads Author)
4.02 avg rating — 2,249 ratings
score: 96,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 51 |
|
The Woman in the Library
by
Sulari Gentill (Goodreads Author)
3.51 avg rating — 84,790 ratings
score: 96,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 53 |
|
A Brilliant Night of Stars and Ice
by
Rebecca Connolly (Goodreads Author)
4.07 avg rating — 5,063 ratings
score: 94,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 54 |
|
The Maid
by
Nita Prose (Goodreads Author)
3.75 avg rating — 686,485 ratings
score: 93,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 55 |
|
From Below
by
Darcy Coates (Goodreads Author)
3.98 avg rating — 15,582 ratings
score: 92,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 56 |
|
The Vanishing Triangle
by
3.44 avg rating — 3,528 ratings
score: 91,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 56 |
|
An Indiscreet Princess
by
3.66 avg rating — 939 ratings
score: 91,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 58 |
|
The Last Housewife
by
Ashley Winstead (Goodreads Author)
3.69 avg rating — 60,752 ratings
score: 90,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 59 |
|
Never Coming Home
by
Hannah Mary McKinnon (Goodreads Author)
3.62 avg rating — 6,254 ratings
score: 88,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 60 |
|
The Other Guest
by
Helen Cooper (Goodreads Author)
3.62 avg rating — 3,694 ratings
score: 87,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 61 |
|
The Blame Game
by
Sandie Jones (Goodreads Author)
3.31 avg rating — 11,807 ratings
score: 86,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 61 |
|
Copy Boy (Jane Benjamin, #1)
by
Shelley Blanton-Stroud (Goodreads Author)
4.02 avg rating — 193 ratings
score: 86,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 63 |
|
It Could Be Anyone
by
3.75 avg rating — 1,944 ratings
score: 85,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 64 |
|
Daisy Darker
by
Alice Feeney (Goodreads Author)
3.76 avg rating — 256,901 ratings
score: 83,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 65 |
|
We Are the Light
by
Matthew Quick (Goodreads Author)
3.78 avg rating — 20,526 ratings
score: 82,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 66 |
|
Beautiful Ashes
by
Shelly Edwards Jorgensen (Goodreads Author)
4.51 avg rating — 186 ratings
score: 81,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 67 |
|
Fly Girl: A Memoir
by
Ann Hood (Goodreads Author)
3.81 avg rating — 7,841 ratings
score: 80,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 68 |
|
The Surgeon's Daughter (Nora Beady, #2)
by
Audrey Blake (Goodreads Author)
4.27 avg rating — 27,752 ratings
score: 79,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 69 |
|
The Book Woman's Daughter (The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, #2)
by
Kim Michele Richardson (Goodreads Author)
4.23 avg rating — 82,709 ratings
score: 78,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 70 |
|
Booth
by
Karen Joy Fowler (Goodreads Author)
3.83 avg rating — 14,917 ratings
score: 77,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 71 |
|
Under Her Care
by
Lucinda Berry (Goodreads Author)
3.85 avg rating — 35,591 ratings
score: 76,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 72 |
|
One of the Girls
by
Lucy Clarke (Goodreads Author)
3.92 avg rating — 57,187 ratings
score: 74,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 73 |
|
Lacie's Secrets
by
Teresa Sorkin (Goodreads Author)
3.99 avg rating — 118 ratings
score: 73,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 74 |
|
The Tobacco Wives
by
Adele Myers (Goodreads Author)
3.82 avg rating — 25,986 ratings
score: 72,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 75 |
|
A Stranger on Board
by
3.73 avg rating — 1,087 ratings
score: 67,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 76 |
|
The Will
by
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 855 ratings
score: 66,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 77 |
|
The Butcher and the Wren (Dr. Wren Muller, #1)
by
3.75 avg rating — 103,093 ratings
score: 64,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 78 |
|
First Victim
by
Debbie Babitt (Goodreads Author)
3.63 avg rating — 289 ratings
score: 63,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 79 |
|
A Mother Would Know
by
Amber Garza (Goodreads Author)
3.57 avg rating — 4,470 ratings
score: 62,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 80 |
|
The Personal Assistant
by
Kimberly Belle (Goodreads Author)
3.55 avg rating — 18,110 ratings
score: 61,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 81 |
|
Daisy Darker
by
Alice Feeney (Goodreads Author)
3.76 avg rating — 256,901 ratings
score: 60,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
| 82 |
|
The Night They Vanished
by
Vanessa Savage (Goodreads Author)
3.63 avg rating — 1,359 ratings
score: 59,
and
1 person voted
|
Error rating book. Refresh and try again.
Rate this book
Clear rating
|
82 books ·
34 voters ·
list created July 4th, 2021
by Cindy Bokma (votes) .
Cindy
4209 books
113 friends
113 friends
Carissa
4905 books
254 friends
254 friends
Saturday's
2229 books
67 friends
67 friends
William Morrow
1568 books
581 friends
581 friends
Holly
11548 books
7 friends
7 friends
Diane
3260 books
50 friends
50 friends
Danielle
1358 books
232 friends
232 friends
Heather LiteratureChick
6948 books
556 friends
556 friends
More voters…
Anyone can add books to this list.
How to Vote
To vote on existing books from the list, beside each book there is a link vote for this book clicking it will add that book to your votes.
To vote on books not in the list or books you couldn't find in the list, you can click on the tab add books to this list and then choose from your books, or simply search.
