Ruth Ware
Fiction
Mystery
Thriller
Ruth Ware is an English author known for her psychological thriller novels.
Born and raised in Sussex, she studied at Manchester University before living in Paris and settling in North London.
Ware has worked various jobs, including waitress, bookseller, English teacher, and press officer.
Her debut thriller, "In a Dark, Dark Wood," launched her career as a novelist.
Ware's subsequent books, including "The Woman in Cabin 10" and "The Death of Mrs. Westaway," have gained popularity for their suspenseful plots and atmospheric settings.
She is married with two children and continues to write gripping mystery novels that often draw comparisons to classic thriller authors.
Books by Ruth Ware

The Turn of the Key
by Ruth Ware
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2019
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337 pages
3.91
311.9K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller

The It Girl
by Ruth Ware
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2022
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423 pages
3.85
279.4K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller

The Death of Mrs. Westaway
by Ruth Ware
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2018
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368 pages
3.8
191.4K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller

The Woman in Suite 11
by Ruth Ware
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2025
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400 pages
3.68
1.1K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller

The Lying Game
by Ruth Ware
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2017
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370 pages
3.52
204.3K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller

Zero Days
by Ruth Ware
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2023
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356 pages
3.64
116.2K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller

The Woman in Cabin 10
by Ruth Ware
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2016
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341 pages
3.73
695.4K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller

In a Dark, Dark Wood
by Ruth Ware
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2015
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352 pages
3.72
384.3K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller

One Perfect Couple
by Ruth Ware
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2024
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385 pages
3.64
122.2K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller