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Top Suspense Novels of 2014: A Must-Read List

Are you a fan of heart-pounding twists, gripping characters, and intense suspense? Look no further because we have compiled a list of the top suspense novels of 2014 that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Whether you're seeking a psychological thriller or a gripping murder mystery, these novels will keep you guessing until the very last page.

1. "Gone Girl" by Gillian Flynn: This critically acclaimed novel took the literary world by storm in 2014. Follow the chilling story of Nick Dunne as he becomes the prime suspect in the disappearance of his wife, Amy. Filled with mind-bending twists and unreliable narrators, "Gone Girl" is a must-read for any suspense lover.

2. "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins: A gripping psychological thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end. Join Rachel Watson as she becomes entangled in a missing persons investigation and finds herself questioning her own sanity. With a flawed and unreliable narrator, this novel will leave your mind spinning.

3. "The Silent Wife" by A.S.A. Harrison: Dive into the complex and dysfunctional relationship between Jodi and Todd in this psychological thriller. A gripping exploration of love, betrayal, and the lengths people will go to protect their own secrets, "The Silent Wife" will keep you glued to its pages.

4. "Big Little Lies" by Liane Moriarty: Although not strictly a suspense novel, this thrilling tale of deception and secrets in a seemingly perfect suburban community captivated readers in 2014. Dive into the lives of three women as their secrets unravel, leading to tragic consequences.

5. "The Cuckoo's Calling" by Robert Galbraith (pseudonym for J.K. Rowling): This mystery novel introduces private detective Cormoran Strike as he delves into the suspicious suicide of a famous supermodel. Discover the dark underbelly of the fashion industry and follow Strike as he uncovers the truth in this gripping debut.

If you're eager to dive into the world of suspense novels from 2014, we recommend checking out these captivating reads. Explore the works of Gillian Flynn, Paula Hawkins, A.S.A. Harrison, Liane Moriarty, and even J.K. Rowling under her pseudonym Robert Galbraith. To immerse yourself in the thrill of these novels, visit reputable book retailers, libraries, or popular online bookstores that offer a wide selection of suspense novels. Get ready to embark on a suspenseful journey that will leave you wanting more. Happy reading!
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Super Food System

The ancient recipe has long been lost? Worry not, the Super Food System is here to help. Cooking longevity noodles can cure loss of appetite? Japanese curry can help the master of procrastination submit their work smoothly? Stone pot bibimbap makes K-pop stars bow in admiration? What? You say you are a descendant of the Middle Kingdom? No worries, the dishes mentioned earlier were just appetizers. The real showstopper, of course, is the ancient recipes of the Middle Kingdom! A life that defies explanation, a system filled with second-rate humor and endless joy.

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The little flirt in the boss's arms is truly a master of seduction. Fiction
The little flirt in the boss's arms is truly a master of seduction.

【【The 5th Realistic Genre Online Literature Writing Contest】Participating Work】 A beautiful and charming girl with captivating eyes suddenly descended upon Qibi Village. However, she was unfortunately afflicted with delusions... "Medical prodigy? No need, just say hi to the King of Hell for me." "Top luxury brand? Weave clouds, as taught by the Weaver Girl." "Nationally treasured wine cellar? I just casually brewed some peaches I stole from Yaochi." An Xinning, after enjoying a carefree life in the divine realm for three thousand years, was reluctantly forced to descend to the mortal world. She often became the laughingstock of the crowd due to her astonishing remarks. The onlookers mocked her for being an attention seeker and being an orphan. Yet, the situation gradually

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The Courier in the Movie World Fiction
The Courier in the Movie World

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The Corpse Burner Fiction
The Corpse Burner

Over the course of ten years, I have cremated numerous corpses. Among them were not only ordinary corpses that one could hardly see in a lifetime, but also blood corpses and yin corpses, as well as the extremely rare fragrant corpses... After experiencing so much, I have come to realize that the most terrifying thing is not vengeful ghosts, but rather the human heart.

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Handle affairs Fiction
Handle affairs

Reborn in a turbulent era of historical distortion, the prosperous era of peace is coming to an end, and chaos is brewing throughout the land. She is the daughter of a craftsman, slightly higher in status than a merchant, and slightly more skilled in shipbuilding. Amidst the war between two countries, she escapes from a tumultuous love affair and hides in a mansion, working hard to climb the ladder of power. She thought her ambitions were not grand and the difficulty was not high, but then someone told her that being in control means being able to handle family matters, regional affairs, national affairs, and even worldly matters. And so, as she walked on this path, suddenly it took a turn... VIP completed works "The Phoenix Family Woman" and "Rebirth: Creating the Perfect Home" are already guaranteed.

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I am a versatile individual. Fiction
I am a versatile individual.

My father told me that in the year I was born, there was a dazzling golden light in the sky. Faintly, it seemed as if a dragon was hovering among the clouds. Shortly after, a beam of golden light shone into our village, and that's when I was born... In search of answers, the celestial dragon descended to the mortal realm, causing chaos. Mercilessly and heartlessly, it stirred up the

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Tech giant Fiction
Tech giant

Ren Hong, a brilliant university student, dropped out of Tsinghua University and founded a technology company called "XlouS." The company launched its first product, "Real-time Online Translation," on campus, which eventually caught the attention of Mark Zuckerberg and was acquired exclusively for a staggering billion dollars. With this move, XlouS quickly rose to prominence in the Chinese tech industry. Subsequently, Ren Hong and his company introduced "S," a wearable smart device, challenging Apple. They also pioneered the most advanced holographic imaging technology, leading to a new wave of transformation in the film industry, following the footsteps of Dolby Cinema and IMAX. With each new product, XlouS continues to change the world and lead industrial innovations. The world is being altered by XlouS, and it is all thanks to Ren Hong.

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Night King Fiction
Night King

A blood rain has opened the curtain on the doomsday! Under the dark red sky, the sun has become a distant memory, and the air is filled with the scent of blood and violence! In order to survive, the strong rampage while the weak struggle to survive! Order has collapsed, and there are no limits to anything anymore. In order to beg for a piece of expired bread, the once innocent girl willingly lifts up her skirt... In the dark apocalypse, the protagonist arrives with memories of rebirth, clad in a cloak of cold blood, guarding the final battlefield of humanity... ... ... Collect for free! Shower with free flowers!! Ten Yuezhi loves you all! Hope to meet all of you in Q-group: [群号].

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Night Watchman Fiction
Night Watchman

In a bustling metropolis, whenever night falls, there are always 'things' that appear. The shadowless woman under the street lamp, the fox-faced old lady, the walking corpse... Whenever they appear, there are always people guarding in the dark, slaying demons and ghosts. These people are called Night Watchers. The Night Watchers have always believed themselves to be a serious, righteous organization, detached from trivial matters. Until a guy named Lin Xu joined them. Lin Xu: Fellow Daoist, are you drawing talismans? Perfect timing, I just bought a printer, let's give it a try... Excuse me, is this the rumored Ink Puppetry of the Mohist School? Can I use my newly bought Iron Man for this?

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Love in a Flash Marriage: The Addiction of Mr. Mo's Affection for His Wife Fiction
Love in a Flash Marriage: The Addiction of Mr. Mo's Affection for His Wife

【Love story】Eighteen years ago, she saved his life, and eighteen years later, he promised her a lifetime! He asked her if she was willing to be a widow for life, but instead she worked tirelessly year-round. In the eyes of the world, he seemed inhumane, but only she knew that his passion extended to every corner of the earth. By his unique way, he made it known to

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Trembling in the high sky Fiction
Trembling in the high sky

I woke up and found myself high up in the sky, over a thousand meters above the ground. I was sitting on the top of a towering stone pillar that reached into the clouds. How did I get up here? How am I going to get down?

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Interdimensional Adventure Journey. Fiction
Interdimensional Adventure Journey.

Iron Man, the Hulk, Spider-Man... Zombie Taoist, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Pirates of the Caribbean... Martial World, Wizard World, Immortal World, World of Gods... Wang Feng, who obtains extraordinary adventures, explores countless worlds, ventures into known and unknown dimensions, seeks treasures, and creates the path of cultivation, rising alongside Earth in the myriad realms!

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Hidden Marriage Sweet Love: National Idol, Addicted to Teasing Fiction
Hidden Marriage Sweet Love: National Idol, Addicted to Teasing

(You can read the whole story for free, updates irregularly, cross-dressing as a man) Three years ago, she left without a trace after taking everything for herself; three years later, a little steamed bun stood in front of Lu Yingdi's company holding a sign,

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Infinite: The Ultimate Devil Fiction
Infinite: The Ultimate Devil

Betrayal... In fact, I am the one who was betrayed! Even now, I am still being hunted, even now, I am still being hated! Now, with my blinded eyes, I can see a future that others cannot foresee. Sometimes, destiny must be held in one's own hands! This is a story of betrayal and rise, a tale of a demon as cold as the night but afraid of loneliness, spinning endlessly in the infinite dimensions. Solitude, endurance, overturning, assassination, domination... until finally, transcending. -- Thus, looking up at heaven from hell.

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Fantasy World Breeder Fiction
Fantasy World Breeder

Do you want to witness the unveiling of the divine? This is the book for it. The ordinary world will bid you farewell as I emerge here! Interdimensional plundering + computer system cultivation + warrior upgrading + pseudo-infinite main god cultivation = "The Bald One Adorning the Screen". Fantasy world progression: Movie "The Matrix" (subverting the plot) - Anime "Yu Yu Hakusho" (involving some plot elements) - Anime "Bleach" (subverting the plot) - Game "Legend of the Condor Heroes" (non-plot related treasure hunting) - ??? Martial world (warrior's world) progression: Feitou Barbarian Academy - ??? Main world (Earth) progression: - ???

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Invincible Mountain and Sea Classic Fiction
Invincible Mountain and Sea Classic

End-time Holy Scriptures, Chronicles of Mountains and Seas. When a biochemical crisis engulfs the entire Earth, various biochemical beasts emerge endlessly. A young man gains the ability of Houyi, shooting against the heavens, dominating the world!

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Beautiful and fierce. Fiction
Beautiful and fierce.

After her death and rebirth, she resolves to either remain unmarried for life or marry into another family. Additionally, in order to confront her ex-husband who caused her death and protect her family's assets, she becomes involved in the intricate trade of the family's luxurious fabrics. Using everything she once learned

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Struggles in the Post-Apocalyptic World Fiction
Struggles in the Post-Apocalyptic World

A sudden mutation upheaved everyone's daily routines. A global baptism occurred, not once but twice, with horrifying mutations. Three bases held by human elites, Four individuals embarked on a perilous journey. This story undoubtedly possesses the plot convenience, and there may be some bugs given its setup...

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Recognizing a beautiful person by their fragrance. Fiction
Recognizing a beautiful person by their fragrance.

Also known as "A Wisp of Incense, Defying Yin and Yang". The first thing she saw upon waking up was her own coffin. As the daughter of the Ministry of Personnel's Chief Secretary's mansion, she had been regarded as a madwoman and sent to live with her third uncle since she was young. It had been ten years since then. She lived in poverty, ignored by everyone. In the past, she was oblivious to possessing strange yin-yang dual pupils that could decipher the secrets of the heavens. But after waking up from the coffin, her mind inexplicably gained troubling memories, as well as knowledge of making incense. With rare and exotic fragrances at her fingertips, the noble families competed to win her favor. Who had once whispered in her ear, promising never to abandon her in

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Perfect Hidden Marriage Fiction
Perfect Hidden Marriage

★★Su Jin, an adopted daughter of the Su family, fell in love with her older brother Su Mu Bai during her best years. At first, he promised, "We will get married after you graduate from college." But later, he married someone else. Afterwards, she busied herself with blind dates, trying to enter an ordinary marriage with a dead heart. Jin Heng Yuan, her Nth blind date, had a cold and stern appearance. During their first meeting, she tried to scare him away, saying, "If you think it's suitable, let's register tomorrow!" He calmly smiled and replied, "I have a business trip tomorrow, so let's register in the afternoon!" In the afternoon, she became his wife. ★ She was a quiet woman, not arguing or making noise. She said it didn't matter if they didn't have a house. She suggested splitting the bill when eating. She insisted on sleeping in separate beds. She turned a blind eye to women who pursued him and calmly endured when his daughter stuck to him. They had a hidden marriage, and she didn't care if nobody knew they were a couple. When she was implicated and taken to the police station, he came to protect her. Unable to tolerate it any longer, she angrily scolded him, "Why do you have to be so stubborn? When something happened, you didn't even bother calling me. Did you think I was dead?" She angrily retorted, "Jin Heng Yuan, do you even consider me as your wife? If you did, why did you choose a hidden marriage!" His anger turned into a smile. Finally, he knew she was angry. This love story was no longer his one-man show. ★ Small theater: "Jin Heng Yuan, I want a divorce!" "Reason!" "You lied to me!" "How did I lie to you?" "You're clearly a lawyer. Since when did you become a errand boy?" "Isn't it the lawyer's duty to run errands for clients? I handle all kinds of miscellaneous cases. Isn't that being an errand boy?" "..." Damn it, how did she end up marrying such a lawyer who loved to bully people. ★ This is a warm and healing romance novel. Dear readers, if you like it, remember to bookmark it!

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