The next must-read heart-pounding thriller is The Guest List by Lucy Foley and it takes place on a small remote island off the Irish coast. The novel takes place on the day of the wedding of Jules Keegan, a glamorous and very successful online magazine publisher, and Will Slater, a dashing news broadcaster with the world at his fingertips. A varied cast of characters with numerous scheming secrets and complex relationships.
Things only get tenser among the guests as the day wears on and the mood gets thicker. When a storm shuts off all communication with the outside world, things quickly spiral out of control. A murder takes place, and every guest has a cover story for their reason to be there, as well as a possible motive.