The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides
2018 · 2019 edition
341 pages
The most popular domestic abuse books
Books about domestic abuse describe violence and control inside a relationship or a home. They show how it begins, why leaving is so hard and what freedom looks like afterward. Novels and survivors' memoirs here are tense, truthful and often quietly triumphant.
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It Starts with Us
Colleen Hoover
2019 · 2022 edition
324 pages
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Khaled Hosseini
1992 · 2014 edition
432 pages
A Tale of Two Cities
Charles Dickens
1874 · 2025 edition
293 pages
The Color Purple
Alice Walker
1976 · 2022 edition
272 pages
In the Dream House
Carmen Maria Machado
2019 · 2021 edition
274 pages
The Quiet Tenant
Clémence Michallon
2019 · 2024 edition
384 pages
Fractured
Karin Slaughter
1998 · 2008 edition
388 pages
Pretty Things
Janelle Brown
2020 · 2021 edition
496 pages
Black and Blue
Anna Quindlen
1998 · 1999 edition
369 pages
The Hypnotist
Lars Kepler
2009 · 2011 edition
503 pages
Alone
Lisa Gardner
1997 · 2012 edition
403 pages
Picture Perfect
Jodi Picoult
1995 · 2010 edition
448 pages
The Lost Boy A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family
Dave Pelzer
1994 · 2014 edition
352 pages
Into The Darkest Corner
Elizabeth Haynes
2007 · 2014 edition
416 pages
Imaginary Friend
Stephen Chbosky
2018 · 2019 edition
705 pages
The Perfect Husband
Lisa Gardner
1997 · 2012 edition
416 pages
Shelter Mountain
Robyn Carr
2007 · 2020 edition
400 pages
A Drink Before the War
Dennis Lehane
1994 · 2021 edition
336 pages
Not Without My Daughter
Betty Mahmoody
1987 · 2004 edition
528 pages
Bastard Out of Carolina
Dorothy Allison
1992 · 2012 edition
320 pages
Stolen Innocence My Story of Growing Up in a Polygamous Sect, Becoming a Teenage Bride, and Breaking Free of Warren Jeffs
Elissa Wall
Published 2008
438 pages
A Man Named Dave A Story of Triumph and Forgiveness
David J. Pelzer
1999 · 2000 edition
352 pages
City of the Lost Book 1 in the Rockton Series
Kelley Armstrong
2015 · 2017 edition
480 pages