The Housemaid's Secret
Freida McFadden
Published 2023
327 pages
The most popular urban fiction books of 2023
Urban fiction, also called street lit, tells gritty stories of life in the inner city. Hustlers, loyalty, love and survival drive the plots, and the voice is direct and unfiltered. These books move fast and pull no punches, and many follow the same characters across a series. This list shows the ones first published in 2023.
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The Coworker
Freida McFadden
Published 2023
362 pages
Just the Nicest Couple
Mary Kubica, 메리 쿠비카
Published 2023
320 pages
Resurrection Walk
Michael Connelly
2023 · 2025 edition
464 pages
Gone Tonight A Novel
Sarah Pekkanen
Published 2023
352 pages
The War Pianist
Mandy Robotham
Published 2023
384 pages
You Were Always Mine
Christine Pride, Jo Piazza
Published 2023
384 pages
In a Thousand Different Ways
Cecelia Ahern
Published 2023
336 pages
Black Girls Must Have It All A Novel
Jayne Allen
Published 2023
278 pages
Savage Sisters
Heather Atkinson
Published 2023
286 pages
Every Man a King A King Oliver Novel
Walter Mosley
Published 2023
324 pages
What the Shadows Hide
M J Lee
Published 2023
366 pages
Blackmail A Completely Unputdownable Gripping and Gritty Crime Thriller
Heather Burnside
Published 2023
368 pages
Fixit
Joe Ide
Published 2023
320 pages
We Are a Haunting
Tyriek White
2023 · 2024 edition
272 pages
The Prisoner's Wife
Ali Blood
Published 2023
384 pages
Redemption A totally unputdownable gritty and gripping crime thriller
Heather Burnside
Published 2023
416 pages
The Assistant
Amanda Reynolds
Published 2023
352 pages
The Body in Nightingale Park
Nick Louth
Published 2023
255 pages
Forever Diamond
Gillian Godden
Published 2023
288 pages
Burning Bridges An Absolutely Unputdownable and Gripping Crime Thriller!
Stephanie Harte
Published 2023
352 pages
Sincerely, Me
Julietta Henderson
Published 2023
368 pages
The Women The queen of the urban thriller returns with a gritty tale of life behind the bars of a women's prison
Jacqui Rose
Published 2023
400 pages
The Family Business 6
Carl Weber, La Jill Hunt
Published 2023
320 pages