BY PRITHYANKA S J
Prepare for an adrenaline-pumping literary journey as we dive into the gripping world of thriller novels. From heart-stopping suspense to mind-bending plot twists, the thriller genre offers readers an exhilarating escape into the unknown.
In this article, we’ll explore a selection of top-notch “Tamil” thriller reads guaranteed to keep you glued to the edge of your seat. Whether you’re a seasoned thriller aficionado or new to the genre, get ready to embark on a thrilling adventure filled with twists, turns, and unexpected thrills.
1. Ularadha Raththam
Author: Rajesh Kumar
Theme: Horror, Thriller, Crime
Paperback :Amazon.in
Audiobook:Youtube.com
Introduction:
The title “Ularadha Raththam”, translates to “The Undried Blood”. The story revolves around the main protagonist Rudra Moorthy who is an Industrialist, who buys a palace from a Zameedar giving double the amount. Soon he and his family members start to see shadowy figures across the house and find a head and a body moving in the backyard of their newly bought house. Who ? or What Is it behind these paranormal occurrences happening around them?
2. Uyir urugum saththam
Author: Rajesh Kumar
Theme: Supernatural , Mystery
Paperback :Amazon.in
Audiobook:Youtube.com
Introduction:
It is a Bi-series novel. Which means two stories are said in alternating chapters. At one point when both the stories coincide with each other, there is a drastic twist in the plot.
Series 1 – Two young journalists travel to Dindal Village to make a cover story about a supernatural event taking place in a house. In the process of unearthing the truths about the house, they are unable to believe what is happening around them.
Series 2 – It starts with a murder under mysterious circumstances in the outskirts of Chennai. The police department begins their investigation in multiple angles, which unveils shocking leads and twists & turns.
When these two series meet each other, it leads to unbelievable incidents that push the case to an unexpected climax.
3. Kiliyugam
Author: Rajesh Kumar
Theme: Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Paperback :Amazon.in
Audiobook:Youtube.com
Introduction:
It is a Bi-series novel. Which means two stories are said in alternating chapters. At one point when both the stories coincide with each other, there is a drastic twist in the plot.
Series 1 – Psychiatrist Mruthyanjan comes across a different and unusual personality Kalivarathan. He gets curious about him due to his abnormal and interesting behaviors. In the process of curing his disorder, he comes across mysterious and scary circumstances that shake him.
Series 2 – A few government officials belonging to the key departments, experience mystic incidents. The investigation officers step in to crack those mysteries. Unfortunately, the police officials struggle to find a breakthrough as every angle of investigation reaches a dead end.
These two series travel and meet at a crossover. The climax of the bi-series novel would be enthralling.
4. Sivappin Niram Karuppu
Author: Rajesh Kumar
Theme: Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Paperback :Amazon.in
Audiobook:Youtube.com
Introduction:
Aruna, a young female doctor, informs the police about a person who met with an accident on the highway and lost his life. However, she hesitates, knowing it will be a significant problem.
The authorities conduct an investigation into the incident to provide medical attention to the victim. Aruna regrets this. However, the investigation of the authorities is watching her.
At the same time, a series of murders are happening in an ingenious way. It poses a significant challenge to the police department. The authorities are perplexed without understanding the beginning and the end.
When they find out who the culprit is, you may be in shock for some time.
“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, the man who never reads lives only one.”
― George R.R. Martin
In summary, this list presents a compelling array of thrilling novels that cater to various tastes within the genre. With their gripping plots, complex characters, and heart-pounding suspense, these books promise an enthralling reading experience for any fan of thrillers. Whether you seek crime investigations, psychological twists, or supernatural mysteries, these novels deliver riveting narratives that will leave you eager for more. So, dive into these captivating stories and prepare for an unforgettable adventure filled with suspense and intrigue.
Location on the cover: Lake Pukaki , New Zealand
– PRITHYANKA S J
From IT-B.
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