Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Eight notable thrillers with emotional depth

Sarah Lyu grew up outside of Atlanta, Georgia, and graduated from the University of Pennsylvania. She loves a good hike and can often be found with a paintbrush in one hand and a cup of milky tea in the other. Lyu is the author of The Best Lies and I Will Find You Again.

[Q&A with Sarah Lyu; My Book, The Movie: I Will Find You Again]

At CrimeReads Lyu tagged eight favorite thrillers with emotional depth:
Family of Liars by E. Lockhart

A prequel to We Were Liars, this follow-up explores the past generational trauma of the Sinclair family and the darkness carefully buried underneath their perfect smiles and beautiful homes. Returning to another sun-soaked summer on the family’s private island, the novel follows Carrie as she grapples with her place within the family and what it costs to not only be a Sinclair but stay one.
Read about the other entries on the list.

--Marshal Zeringue