Megan Abbott

A life-changing secret destroys an unlikely friendship in this psychological thriller from the Edgar Award-winning author of Dare Me and The Turnout. "Magnetic." —Meg Wolitzer, New York Times bestselling author of The Wife and The Ten-Year Nap​ You told each other everything. Then she told...

From the award-winning author of The Turnout and Give Me Your Hand: the searing novel of friendship and betrayal that inspired the USA Network series, praised by Gillian Flynn as "Lord of the Flies set in a high-school cheerleading squad...Tense, dark, and beautifully written." Addy Hanlon has...

A "shocking and perfect" bestseller about family and ambition from the award-winning author of Dare Me and The Turnout (New York Times Book Review​). How far will you go to achieve a dream? That's the question a celebrated coach poses to Katie and Eric Knox after he sees their daughter Devon...

"Impossible to put down, creepy and claustrophobic. It’s ‘Whatever Happened to Baby Jane’ in ballet shoes." —Stephen King Best Book of the Year NPR Wall Street Journal Boston Globe Library Journal CrimeReads LitReactor Air Mail Longlisted for the Joyce Carol...

USA TODAY BESTSELLER Named A Best Mystery/Thriller of 2025 by Elle and Crime Reads An NPR 2025 Book We Love A Best Book of 2025 by Library Journal From the New York Times bestselling author of The Turnout comes a simmering, atmospheric novel of friendship and betrayal, following a...

An NPR Best Book of the Year By the "master of thinly veiled secrets often kept by women who rage underneath their delicate exteriors" (Kirkus Reviews), Beware the Woman is Megan Abbott at the height of her game. Honey, I just want you to have everything you ever wanted. That’s what Jacy’s...

Thirteen-year-old Lizzie Hood and her next-door neighbor Evie Verver are inseparable, best friends who swap clothes, bathing suits, and field-hockey sticks and between whom—presumably—there are no secrets....

How does a respectable young woman fall into Los Angeles' hard-boiled underworld? Shadow-dodging through the glamorous world of 1950s Hollywood and its seedy flip side, Megan Abbott's debut, Die a Little, is a gem of the darkest hue. This ingenious twist on a classic noir tale tells the story of...

The panic unleashed by a mysterious contagion threatens the bonds of family and community in a seemingly idyllic suburban community in this shocking novel from the award-winning author of The Turnout and Dare Me. "An engrossing, disturbing, panic attack of a novel" —Jodi Picoult, New York...

The Little Men by Megan Abbott: Rumors and strange experiences lead a washed-up actress in 1950s Hollywood to question the suspicious circumstances surrounding the alleged suicide of a former occupant of her low-rent bungalow. What's in a Name? by Thomas H. Cook: Rare-books dealer and amateur...

Dare Me: Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience! * ​ From the award-winning author of The Turnout and Give Me Your Hand: the searing novel of friendship and betrayal that inspired the USA Network series, praised by Gillian Flynn as "Lord...