10 Best Books Like You Love Me
If you loved You Love Me by Caroline Kepnes, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.
Quick Answer
The best books like You Love Me are:
- 1Verity by Colleen Hoover0
- 2The Housemaid by Freida McFadden4.5
- 3The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides4.2
- 4Want to Know a Secret by Freida McFadden4.2
- 5The Locked Door by Frieda McFadden0
- 6Never Lie by Frieda McFadden0
- 7Yellowface by R.F. Kuang3.9
- 8The Coworker by Frieda McFadden0
- 9The Perfect Divorce by Jeneva Rose0
- 10The Housemaid's Secret by Freida McFadden4.4

Joe Goldberg relocates to a small Pacific Northwest town where he becomes obsessed with local librarian Mary Kay, convinced that she's his true love despite her resistance to his advances
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Quick Comparison: Books Like You Love Me
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verity | Colleen Hoover | 0 | 2018 | — | Closest match |
| The Housemaid | Freida McFadden | 4.5 | 2022 | 332 | Similar vibes |
| The Silent Patient | Alex Michaelides | 4.2 | 2019 | 340 | Similar vibes |
| Want to Know a Secret | Freida McFadden | 4.2 | 2026 | 288 | Similar vibes |
| The Locked Door | Frieda McFadden | 0 | 2021 | — | Similar vibes |
| Never Lie | Frieda McFadden | 0 | 2022 | — | Similar vibes |
| Yellowface | R.F. Kuang | 3.9 | 2023 | 319 | Similar vibes |
| The Coworker | Frieda McFadden | 0 | 2023 | — | Similar vibes |
| The Perfect Divorce | Jeneva Rose | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| The Housemaid's Secret | Freida McFadden | 4.4 | 2025 | 336 | Similar vibes |
Authors Who Write Like Caroline Kepnes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to You Love Me?
The most similar books to You Love Me are Verity, The Housemaid, The Silent Patient.
What should I read after You Love Me?
After finishing You Love Me, readers most commonly pick up Verity next.
Who writes books like Caroline Kepnes?
Authors similar to Caroline Kepnes include Caroline Kepnes, Alex Michaelides, Ruth Ware.
What genre is You Love Me?
You Love Me is a Thriller novel by Caroline Kepnes. It features elements of Obsession, Unreliable Narrator, Small Town.
How long is You Love Me?
You Love Me varies in length depending on edition.
Does You Love Me have romance/spice?
You Love Me has a spice level of 3/5. This book has moderate romantic content.
About You Love Me
Joe Goldberg relocates to a small Pacific Northwest town where he becomes obsessed with local librarian Mary Kay, convinced that she's his true love despite her resistance to his advances. As Joe employs his signature stalking techniques in a close-knit community, he must adapt his methods while dealing with small-town dynamics that threaten to expose his true nature. Kepnes continues her masterful exploration of toxic obsession with the chilling perspective of a stalker who believes his actions are romantic rather than criminal. Essential for You series fans and perfect for psychological thriller readers who appreciate unreliable narrators, small-town settings, and the disturbing psychology of stalkers who rationalize their dangerous behavior as love.






