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The 50 Best Thrillers of the 21st Century, According to the New York Times
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The New York Times asked hundreds of bookish people—which included librarians, booksellers, editors, bookstagrammers, and crime writers (among them Freida McFadden, S.A. Cosby, Gillian Flynn, Alyssa Cole, and Stephen King)—what the best 10 thrillers published since 2000 were.
If you’d like to share what you think of the best thrillers of the century so far, the NYT has a poll for readers to participate in.
Here are a few of Book Riot’s favorites from the list:Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-GarciaVoted on by Lucy Foley.
In the Woods by Tana FrenchVoted on by Alex Michaelides.
Check out the whole list of The New York Times’ best 50 thriller novels of the century.