10 Best Books Like The Last One at the Wedding: A Novel
If you loved The Last One at the Wedding: A Novel by Jason Rekulak, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.
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The best books like The Last One at the Wedding: A Novel are:
- 1The Woman in the Window by A. J. Finn0
- 2The Guest List by Lucy Foley0
- 3Fever Beach by Carl Hiaasen4.4
- 4The House of Wolves by James Patterson and Mike Lupica0
- 5The Tenant by Freida McFadden4.2
- 6Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn4.2
- 7The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware4.0
- 8Red Dragon (Hannibal Lecter) by Thomas Harris4.5#1
- 9Perfect Strangers by J.T. Geissinger4.5
- 10Mystic River by Dennis Lehane4.1

When estranged father Frank receives a surprising wedding invitation from his daughter Maggie after three years of silence, he's thrilled for the chance to reconnect—until he discovers she's marrying into a wealthy tech dynasty at their isolated New Hampshire estate. As Frank tries to bond with his daughter while navigating the suspicious hostility of locals toward the billionaire Gardner family, he realizes there are dark secrets surrounding his daughter's new in-laws that could cost him Maggie forever.
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Red Dragon (Hannibal Lecter)
Hannibal Lecter #1 (works standalone)by Thomas Harris
Why you'll love it:
This thriller shares a dark and cerebral tone that will resonate with The Last One at the Wedding: A Novel fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like The Last One at the Wedding: A Novel
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Woman in the Window | A. J. Finn | 0 | 2018 | 464 | Closest match |
| The Guest List | Lucy Foley | 0 | 2020 | 336 | Similar vibes |
| Fever Beach | Carl Hiaasen | 4.4 | 2025 | 384 | Similar vibes |
| The House of Wolves | James Patterson and Mike Lupica | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| The Tenant | Freida McFadden | 4.2 | 2025 | 368 | Similar vibes |
| Sharp Objects | Gillian Flynn | 4.2 | 2018 | 393 | Similar vibes |
| The Woman in Cabin 10 | Ruth Ware | 4.0 | 2016 | 352 | Similar vibes |
| Red Dragon (Hannibal Lecter) | Thomas Harris | 4.5 | 2008 | — | Similar vibes |
| Perfect Strangers | J.T. Geissinger | 4.5 | 2019 | 342 | Similar vibes |
| Mystic River | Dennis Lehane | 4.1 | 2016 | 592 | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to The Last One at the Wedding: A Novel?
The most similar books to The Last One at the Wedding: A Novel are The Woman in the Window, The Guest List, Fever Beach.
What should I read after The Last One at the Wedding: A Novel?
After finishing The Last One at the Wedding: A Novel, readers most commonly pick up The Woman in the Window next.
Who writes books like Jason Rekulak?
Authors similar to Jason Rekulak include Liane Moriarty, Riley Sager, Ruth Ware.
What genre is The Last One at the Wedding: A Novel?
The Last One at the Wedding: A Novel is a Thriller novel by Jason Rekulak, published in 2024. It features elements of Billionaire.
How long is The Last One at the Wedding: A Novel?
The Last One at the Wedding: A Novel is 352 pages long.
About The Last One at the Wedding: A Novel
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the author of the runaway hit, Hidden Pictures, comes a stunning new work of domestic suspense“Part conspiracy thriller, part family drama, The Last One at the Wedding kept my heart racing and my mind reeling.” ―Riley Sager"The ultimate middle-class Dad battles the 1% for his daughter's soul in the best thriller I've read all year." ―Grady HendrixFrank Szatowski is shocked when his daughter, Maggie, calls him for the first time in three years. He was convinced that their estrangement would become permanent. He’s even more surprised when she invites him to her upcoming wedding in New Hampshire. Frank is ecstatic, and determined to finally make things right.He arrives to find that the wedding is at a private estate―very secluded, very luxurious, very much out of his league. It seems that Maggie failed to mention that she’s marrying Aidan Gardner, the son of a famous tech billionaire. Feeling desperately out of place, Frank focuses on reconnecting with Maggie and getting to know her new family. But it’s difficult: Aidan is withdrawn and evasive; Maggie doesn’t seem to have time for him; and he finds that the locals are disturbingly hostile to the Gardners. Frank needs to know more about this family his daughter is marrying into, but if he pushes too hard, he could lose Maggie forever.An edge-of-your-seat thriller that delves deep into the heart of one family, The Last One at the Wedding is a work of brilliant suspense from a true modern master.







