The Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins
2008 · 2025 edition
384 pages
The most popular tense books
Tense books keep you on edge. Something is about to go wrong, and every chapter tightens the screw. Thrillers and horror are the natural home of this feeling, but any story can have it. You will tell yourself one more chapter, several times.
Results
Twilight
Stephenie Meyer
2005 · 2022 edition
416 pages
1984
George Orwell
1971 · 2026 edition
290 pages
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
J. K. Rowling
1999 · 2023 edition
468 pages
A Court of Thorns and Roses
Sarah J. Maas
2013 · 2025 edition
420 pages
Divergent
Veronica Roth
2011 · 2026 edition
416 pages
Catching Fire
Suzanne Collins
1983 · 2025 edition
391 pages
Verity
Colleen Hoover, コリーン・フーヴァー
2013 · 2026 edition
320 pages
The Housemaid
Freida McFadden
2022 · 2025 edition
328 pages
Fourth Wing
Rebecca Yarros
2022 · 2025 edition
528 pages
From Blood and Ash
Jennifer L. Armentrout
2020 · 2021 edition
480 pages
City of Fallen Angels
Cassandra Clare
2011 · 2025 edition
448 pages
The Crown of Gilded Bones
Jennifer L. Armentrout
2020 · 2021 edition
544 pages
The Hunger Games Trilogy
Suzanne Collins
1994 · 2011 edition
1387 pages
Darkfever
Karen Marie Moning
2006 · 2025 edition
336 pages
Glass Houses
Rachel Caine
2006 · 2011 edition
361 pages
Written in Red
Anne Bishop
Published 2013
433 pages
Hope Rises
David Baldacci
Published 2026
417 pages
Five
Ilona Bannister
Published 2026
304 pages
Heart of Glass
Jennifer Hillier
Published 2026
368 pages
Beneath
Ariel Sullivan
Published 2026
464 pages
No One Knew
Kendra Elliot
Published 2026
307 pages
Her First Lie (Hannah Bauer, #.5)
Lucinda Berry
Published 2026
283 pages
26 Beauties
James Patterson
Published 2026
352 pages