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With all the excitement around the film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s “It Ends With Us,” it’s no surprise that there’s equal buzz around Amazon’s potential adaptation of “Verity” that’s currently in development. The book follows Lowen, a broke and struggling writer whose lifeline comes through a job offer to ghostwrite the remaining books in a book series by successful author Verity Crawford after she is injured and unable to finish them. But when Lowen discovers Verity’s unfinished autobiography, she grapples with revealing the bone-chilling revelations therein to her husband Jeremy, who she’s beginning to fall for.
If you’re hungry for more books like “Verity” as you wait for more word on the potential screen adaptation, we rounded up 15 of our favorites featuring twisted marriages, heroes, and secrets to tide you over. Proving their popularity, many of them have been adapted for the big screen, like “Gone Girl,” “Sharp Objects,” “The Girl on the Train,” and “You.”
Get ready for your palms to sweat and your heart rate to skyrocket because, in the following novels, nothing is as it seems.