10 Best Books Like The Woman in the Window
If you loved The Woman in the Window by A. J. Finn, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.
Quick Answer
The best books like The Woman in the Window are:
- 1The Last One at the Wedding: A Novel by Jason Rekulak3.9
- 2The Guest List by Lucy Foley0
- 3The House of Wolves by James Patterson and Mike Lupica0
- 4The Tenant by Freida McFadden4.2
- 5Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn4.2
- 6The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware4.0
- 7Red Dragon (Hannibal Lecter) by Thomas Harris4.5#1
- 8Perfect Strangers by J.T. Geissinger4.5
- 9Mystic River by Dennis Lehane4.1
- 10Faithful Place by Tana French4.3#3

Anna Fox hasn't left her New York home in ten months, spending her days watching neighbors through her window until the picture-perfect Russell family moves in across the street. When she witnesses a shocking act of violence, Anna must uncover the truth about what she saw—but her own unreliable mental state makes her question whether anyone will believe her, or if she can even trust herself.
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Detailed Recommendations

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 Woman in the Window fans.

Faithful Place
Dublin Murder Squad #3 (works standalone)by Tana French
Why you'll love it:
This thriller shares a melancholy and introspective tone that will resonate with The Woman in the Window fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like The Woman in the Window
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Last One at the Wedding: A Novel | Jason Rekulak | 3.9 | 2024 | 352 | Closest match |
| The Guest List | Lucy Foley | 0 | 2020 | 336 | 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 |
| Faithful Place | Tana French | 4.3 | 2010 | 416 | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to The Woman in the Window?
The most similar books to The Woman in the Window are The Last One at the Wedding: A Novel, The Guest List, The House of Wolves.
What should I read after The Woman in the Window?
After finishing The Woman in the Window, readers most commonly pick up The Last One at the Wedding: A Novel next.
Who writes books like A. J. Finn?
Authors similar to A. J. Finn include Gillian Flynn, Paula Hawkins, Ruth Ware.
What genre is The Woman in the Window?
The Woman in the Window is a Thriller novel by A. J. Finn, published in 2018.
How long is The Woman in the Window?
The Woman in the Window is 464 pages long.
About The Woman in the Window
What did she see?It’s been ten long months since Anna Fox last left her home. Ten months during which she has haunted the rooms of her old New York house like a ghost, lost in her memories, too terrified to step outside.Anna’s lifeline to the real world is her window, where she sits day after day, watching her neighbours. When the Russells move in, Anna is instantly drawn to them. A picture-perfect family of three, they are an echo of the life that was once hers.But one evening, a frenzied scream rips across the silence, and Anna witnesses something no one was supposed to see. Now she must do everything she can to uncover the truth about what really happened. But even if she does, will anyone believe her? And can she even trust herself?






