Lisa Unger

Lisa Unger

Lisa Unger also writes as: Lisa Miscione.

Upcoming Lisa Unger Books

March 10th, 2026: Served Him Right (Standalone)

Close Your Eyes and Count to 10 (Standalone) was the most recently released book by Lisa Unger, on February 25th, 2025.

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Lisa Unger Stats: The highest rated book by Lisa Unger on Book Notification is The Whispers, the first novel in The Whispers series. The second-highest rated book is The Three Sisters (The Whispers #3).

The most read book by Lisa Unger on Book Notification is Confessions on the 7:45, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is The New Couple in 5B, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Lisa Unger books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of The Hollows Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6.5
Fragile
2010
Go
2
7.3
Darkness, My Old Friend
2011
Go
3
7.3
In the Blood
2014
Go
4
7
Crazy Love You
2014
Go
5
7.2
Ink and Bone
2016
Go

List of House of Crows Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
4
All My Darkest Impulses
2021
Go
2
6
Fog Descending
2021
Go
3
6
Circling the Drain
2021
Go
4
6
Love the Way You Lie
2021
Go

List of Lydia Strong Books in Publication Order (as Lisa Miscione)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6.8
Angel Fire
2002
Go
2
6
The Darkness Gathers
2003
Go
3
6.7
Twice
2004
Go
4
5.3
Smoke
2005
Go

List of Ridley Jones Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.6
Beautiful Lies
2006
Go
2
7.4
Sliver of Truth
2007
Go

List of The Whispers Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
9.3
The Whispers
2014
Go
2
8.8
The Burning Girl
2014
Go
3
9
The Three Sisters
2015
Go
4
10
The Whispering Hollows
2016
Go

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7
Black Out
2008
Go
2
7.2
Die for You
2008
Go
3
6.7
Heartbroken
2012
Go
4
8.1
The Red Hunter
2017
Go
5
7.5
Under My Skin
2018
Go
6
7.6
The Stranger Inside
2019
Go
7
7.4
Confessions on the 7:45
2020
Go
8
8
Last Girl Ghosted
2021
Go
9
6.8
Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six
2022
Go
10
7.3
Christmas Presents
2023
Go
11
8
The New Couple in 5B
2024
Go
12
6.9
Close Your Eyes and Count to 10
2025
Go
13
Served Him Right
2026
Go

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
5.5
The Doll's House: A Short Story
2024
Go

List of Dark Corners Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.3
Hannah-Beast (By: Jennifer McMahon)
2018
Go
2
6
The Sleep Tight Motel
2018
Go
3
8
There's a Giant Trapdoor Spider Under Your Bed (By: Edgar Cantero)
2018
Go
4
7
Miao Dao (By: Joyce Carol Oates)
2018
Go
5
6
The Tangled Woods (By: Emily Raboteau)
2018
Go
6
7
The Remedy (By: Adam Haslett)
2018
Go
7
8
Oak Avenue (By: Brandi Reeds)
2018
Go
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List of Hush Collection Books in Publication Order

A gripping set of short thrillers, each exploring dark secrets and unexpected twists through engaging, straightforward storytelling.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
Treasure ( By: Oyinkan Braithwaite)
2020
Go
2
8.4
Snowflakes (By: Ruth Ware)
2020
Go
3
9
Buried (By: Jeffery Deaver)
2020
Go
4
8
Let Her Be
2020
Go
5
8
The Gift (By: Alison Gaylin)
2020
Go
6
5.3
Slow Burner (By: Laura Lippman)
2020
Go
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List of We Could Be Heroes Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
Pigeon Tony's Last Stand (By: Lisa Scottoline)
2023
Go
2
6.8
Unknown Caller
2023
Go
3
7
Trouble (By: Janelle Brown)
2023
Go
4
10
These Cold Strangers (By: J.T. Ellison)
2023
Go
5
9
Kill Night (By: Victor Methos)
2023
Go
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List of Bibliomysteries Books in Publication Order

A collection of short stories and novellas centered around the theme of books. Each story combines elements of mystery, crime, and suspense with a focus on books, libraries, bookstores, or the world of literature, involving various authors contributing to this intriguing and literary-focused series.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
The Book of Virtue (By: Ken Bruen)
2012
Go
2
Pronghorns of the Third Reich (By: C.J. Box)
2012
Go
3
8
The Book Thing (By: Laura Lippman)
2012
Go
4
The Book Case (By: Nelson DeMille)
2012
Go
5
9.5
An Acceptable Sacrifice ( By: Jeffery Deaver)
2012
Go
6
Death Leaves a Bookmark (By: William Link)
2012
Go
7
The Final Testament (By: Peter Blauner)
2013
Go
8
Rides a Stranger (By: David Bell)
2013
Go
9
The Long Sonata of the Dead (By: Andrew Taylor)
2013
Go
10
The Book of Ghosts ( By: Reed Farrel Coleman)
2013
Go
11
9
The Compendium of Srem (By: F. Paul Wilson)
2014
Go
12
What's in a Name? ( By: Thomas H. Cook)
2014
Go
13
Remaindered (By: Peter Lovesey)
2014
Go
14
The Sequel (By: R.L. Stine)
2014
Go
15
The Gospel of Sheba (By: Lyndsay Faye)
2014
Go
16
9
Book Club (By: Loren D. Estleman)
2014
Go
17
The Nature of My Inheritance (By: Bradford Morrow)
2014
Go
18
It's in the Book (By: Max Allan Collins, Mickey Spillane)
2014
Go
19
9
The Scroll (By: Anne Perry)
2014
Go
20
The Book of the Lion (By: Thomas Perry)
2015
Go
21
The Little Men (By: Megan Abbott)
2015
Go
22
Condor in the Stacks (By: James Grady)
2015
Go
23
Mystery, Inc. (By: Joyce Carol Oates)
2015
Go
24
Every Seven Years (By: Denise Mina)
2015
Go
25
From the Queen (By: Carolyn Hart)
2015
Go
26
8.7
The Travelling Companion ( By: Ian Rankin)
2016
Go
27
Citadel (By: Stephen Hunter)
2016
Go
28
Reconciliation Day (By: Christopher Fowler)
2016
Go
29
Dead Dames Don't Sing (By: John Harvey)
2016
Go
30
The Haze (By: James W. Hall)
2016
Go
31
Hoodoo Harry (By: Joe R. Lansdale)
2017
Go
32
10
The Pretty Little Box ( By: Charles Todd)
2018
Go
33
Seven Years (By: Peter Robinson)
2018
Go
34
The Hemingway Valise (By: Robert Olen Butler)
2018
Go
35
The Last Honest Horse Thief (By: Michael Koryta)
2018
Go
36
8
The Caxton Private Lending Library & Book Depository (By: John Connolly)
2018
Go
37
The Girl Who Did Say No (By: David Handler)
2020
Go
38
The Traitor (By: Martin Edwards)
2022
Go
39
The Dark Door
2022
Go
40
The Honeymoon Trap (By: Peter Swanson)
2022
Go
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List of Bibliomysteries Series in Chronological Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
The Book of Virtue (By: Ken Bruen)
2012
Go
2
9
The Scroll (By: Anne Perry)
2014
Go
3
Pronghorns of the Third Reich (By: C.J. Box)
2012
Go
4
9.5
An Acceptable Sacrifice ( By: Jeffery Deaver)
2012
Go
5
Death Leaves a Bookmark (By: William Link)
2012
Go
6
Seven Years (By: Peter Robinson)
2018
Go
7
8
The Book Thing (By: Laura Lippman)
2012
Go
8
The Book of Ghosts ( By: Reed Farrel Coleman)
2013
Go
9
9
Book Club (By: Loren D. Estleman)
2014
Go
10
The Long Sonata of the Dead (By: Andrew Taylor)
2013
Go
11
The Final Testament (By: Peter Blauner)
2013
Go
12
Rides a Stranger (By: David Bell)
2013
Go
13
What's in a Name? ( By: Thomas H. Cook)
2014
Go
14
It's in the Book (By: Max Allan Collins, Mickey Spillane)
2014
Go
15
The Nature of My Inheritance (By: Bradford Morrow)
2014
Go
16
Remaindered (By: Peter Lovesey)
2014
Go
17
9
The Compendium of Srem (By: F. Paul Wilson)
2014
Go
18
The Gospel of Sheba (By: Lyndsay Faye)
2014
Go
19
The Sequel (By: R.L. Stine)
2014
Go
20
The Book of the Lion (By: Thomas Perry)
2015
Go
21
The Little Men (By: Megan Abbott)
2015
Go
23
Every Seven Years (By: Denise Mina)
2015
Go
24
Citadel (By: Stephen Hunter)
2016
Go
25
Condor in the Stacks (By: James Grady)
2015
Go
26
Mystery, Inc. (By: Joyce Carol Oates)
2015
Go
27
8.7
The Travelling Companion ( By: Ian Rankin)
2016
Go
28
The Haze (By: James W. Hall)
2016
Go
29
Dead Dames Don't Sing (By: John Harvey)
2016
Go
30
Reconciliation Day (By: Christopher Fowler)
2016
Go
31
Hoodoo Harry (By: Joe R. Lansdale)
2017
Go
32
10
The Pretty Little Box ( By: Charles Todd)
2018
Go
33
8
The Caxton Private Lending Library & Book Depository (By: John Connolly)
2018
Go
34
The Hemingway Valise (By: Robert Olen Butler)
2018
Go
35
The Last Honest Horse Thief (By: Michael Koryta)
2018
Go
36
The Book Case (By: Nelson DeMille)
2012
Go
37
From the Queen (By: Carolyn Hart)
2015
Go
38
The Girl Who Did Say No (By: David Handler)
2020
Go
39
The Traitor (By: Martin Edwards)
2022
Go
40
The Dark Door
2022
Go
41
The Honeymoon Trap (By: Peter Swanson)
2022
Go
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List of Akashic Noir Books in Publication Order

Features dark crime stories set in different cities or regions, each written by local authors who capture the gritty vibe of their location.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
San Francisco Noir
2002
Go
2
Seattle Noir
2003
Go
3
Bronx Noir
2003
Go
4
Brooklyn Noir
2004
Go
5
Brooklyn Noir 2
2005
Go
6
Chicago Noir
2005
Go
7
Manhattan Noir
2006
Go
8
Miami Noir: The Classics
2006
Go
9
D.C. Noir
2006
Go
10
Baltimore Noir
2006
Go
11
Twin Cities Noir
2006
Go
12
London Noir
2006
Go
13
10
New Orleans Noir
2007
Go
14
Los Angeles Noir
2007
Go
15
Wall Street Noir
2007
Go
16
Havana Noir
2007
Go
17
Detroit Noir
2007
Go
18
Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing But the Truth
2008
Go
19
Toronto Noir
2008
Go
20
Las Vegas Noir
2008
Go
21
Manhattan Noir 2
2008
Go
22
Paris Noir
2008
Go
23
Istanbul Noir
2008
Go
24
Boston Noir
2009
Go
25
Rome Noir
2009
Go
26
San Francisco Noir 2
2009
Go
27
Portland Noir
2009
Go
28
6
Delhi Noir
2009
Go
29
6
Phoenix Noir
2009
Go
30
Los Angeles Noir 2
2010
Go
31
Mexico City Noir
2010
Go
32
Richmond Noir
2010
Go
33
Orange County Noir
2010
Go
34
Indian Country Noir
2010
Go
35
Moscow Noir
2010
Go
36
Lone Star Noir
2010
Go
37
Philadelphia Noir
2010
Go
38
Haiti Noir
2010
Go
39
Copenhagen Noir
2010
Go
40
Pittsburgh Noir
2011
Go
41
San Diego Noir
2011
Go
42
Barcelona Noir
2011
Go
43
4
Cape Cod Noir
2011
Go
44
Staten Island Noir
2012
Go
45
Mumbai Noir
2012
Go
46
Long Island Noir
2012
Go
47
Venice Noir
2012
Go
48
Kingston Noir
2012
Go
49
St. Petersburg Noir
2012
Go
50
Kansas City Noir
2012
Go
51
Boston Noir 2
2012
Go
52
Manila Noir
2013
Go
53
Buffalo Noir
2013
Go
54
Dallas Noir
2013
Go
55
Haiti Noir 2
2013
Go
56
Singapore Noir
2014
Go
57
Prison Noir
2014
Go
58
Tel Aviv Noir
2014
Go
59
Tehran Noir
2014
Go
60
10
Belfast Noir
2014
Go
61
Helsinki Noir
2014
Go
62
Providence Noir
2015
Go
63
Chicago Noir: The Classics
2015
Go
64
Memphis Noir
2015
Go
65
Zagreb Noir
2015
Go
66
Marseille Noir
2015
Go
67
Beirut Noir
2015
Go
68
Stockholm Noir
2016
Go
69
Brussels Noir
2016
Go
70
Mississippi Noir
2016
Go
71
St. Louis Noir
2016
Go
72
Prague Noir
2016
Go
73
San Juan Noir
2016
Go
74
Oakland Noir
2017
Go
75
Trinidad Noir
2017
Go
76
Atlanta Noir
2017
Go
77
New Haven Noir
2017
Go
78
Montana Noir
2017
Go
79
Buenos Aires Noir
2017
Go
80
Montreal Noir
2017
Go
81
Berlin Noir
2018
Go
82
São Paulo Noir
2018
Go
83
6
Santa Cruz Noir
2018
Go
84
Lagos Noir
2018
Go
85
Marrakech Noir
2018
Go
86
Baghdad Noir
2018
Go
87
Vancouver Noir
2018
Go
88
Sydney Noir
2018
Go
89
Hong Kong Noir
2018
Go
90
Amsterdam Noir
2019
Go
91
Houston Noir
2019
Go
92
Columbus Noir
2020
Go
93
Santa Fe Noir
2020
Go
94
Alabama Noir
2020
Go
95
7
Addis Ababa Noir
2020
Go
96
Tampa Bay Noir
2020
Go
97
Belgrade Noir
2020
Go
98
Palm Springs Noir
2021
Go
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List of Lisa Unger Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
San Francisco Noir
2002
Go
2
Seattle Noir
2003
Go
3
Bronx Noir
2003
Go
4
Brooklyn Noir
2004
Go
5
Brooklyn Noir 2
2005
Go
6
Chicago Noir
2005
Go
7
Miami Noir: The Classics
2006
Go
8
Baltimore Noir
2006
Go
9
Twin Cities Noir
2006
Go
10
London Noir
2006
Go
11
Los Angeles Noir
2007
Go
12
Wall Street Noir
2007
Go
13
Havana Noir
2007
Go
14
Detroit Noir
2007
Go
15
Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing But the Truth
2008
Go
16
Toronto Noir
2008
Go
17
Boston Noir
2009
Go
18
6
Delhi Noir
2009
Go
19
6
Phoenix Noir
2009
Go
20
Florida Heat Wave
2010
Go
21
Mexico City Noir
2010
Go
22
Richmond Noir
2010
Go
23
Orange County Noir
2010
Go
24
Indian Country Noir
2010
Go
25
Moscow Noir
2010
Go
26
Lone Star Noir
2010
Go
27
Philadelphia Noir
2010
Go
28
Haiti Noir
2010
Go
29
Pittsburgh Noir
2011
Go
30
Barcelona Noir
2011
Go
31
4
Cape Cod Noir
2011
Go
32
Staten Island Noir
2012
Go
33
Long Island Noir
2012
Go
34
Venice Noir
2012
Go
35
Kingston Noir
2012
Go
36
St. Petersburg Noir
2012
Go
37
Kansas City Noir
2012
Go
38
6.9
Inherit the Dead
2013
Go
39
Buffalo Noir
2013
Go
40
Haiti Noir 2
2013
Go
41
Singapore Noir
2014
Go
42
Tel Aviv Noir
2014
Go
43
Providence Noir
2015
Go
44
Zagreb Noir
2015
Go
45
Marseille Noir
2015
Go
46
Beirut Noir
2015
Go
47
Stockholm Noir
2016
Go
48
Brussels Noir
2016
Go
49
Mississippi Noir
2016
Go
50
St. Louis Noir
2016
Go
51
Prague Noir
2016
Go
52
Oakland Noir
2017
Go
53
Trinidad Noir
2017
Go
54
New Haven Noir
2017
Go
55
Montana Noir
2017
Go
56
Buenos Aires Noir
2017
Go
57
Montreal Noir
2017
Go
58
São Paulo Noir
2018
Go
59
6
Santa Cruz Noir
2018
Go
60
Vancouver Noir
2018
Go
61
Hong Kong Noir
2018
Go
62
Amsterdam Noir
2019
Go
63
Columbus Noir
2020
Go
64
7
Addis Ababa Noir
2020
Go
65
7
When a Stranger Comes to Town
2021
Go
66
The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2023
2023
Go
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Lisa Unger

Lisa Unger was born on April 26th, 1970 and is currently 55 years old. Lisa Unger was born in New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

Lisa Unger is probably best known for her Standalone Novels. There are currently 13 novels available. The first standalone was released in 2008 with the novel Black Out. The most recently released novel was Close Your Eyes and Count to 10 which was released in 2025.

Lisa Unger has also written The Hollows series which has 5 books including Fragile and Darkness, My Old Friend.

Lisa Unger: Awards & Accolades

Unger's book, Unknown Caller won the International Thriller Writers Award, Best Short Story, in 2024.

The following novels by Lisa Unger were nominated for these awards:

  • Beautiful Lies: International Thriller Writers Award, Best Novel (2007).
  • In the Blood: Goodreads Awards, Best Mystery and Thriller (2014).
  • Ink and Bone: Goodreads Awards, Best Horror (2016).
  • Under My Skin: Hammett Prize, Best Crime Novel (2018). Edgar Award, Best Paperback Original (2019). Macavity Award, Best Mystery Novel (2019).
  • The Sleep Tight Motel: Edgar Award, Best Short Story (2019).
  • Confessions on the 7:45: Goodreads Awards, Best Mystery and Thriller (2020). International Thriller Writers Award, Best Hardcover Novel (2021).
  • The Doll's House: A Short Story: International Thriller Writers Award, Best Short Story (2025).

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Lisa Unger are:

  1. Karin Slaughter, author of the Will Trent Series.
  2. Harlan Coben, author of the Myron Bolitar Series.
  3. Ruth Ware, author of the Lo Blacklock Series.
  4. James Patterson, author of the Alex Cross Series.
  5. Michael Connelly, author of the Harry Bosch Series.

Lisa Unger: F.A.Q

When was Lisa Unger Born? How old is Lisa Unger?

Lisa Unger was born on April 26th, 1970. Lisa Unger is currently 55 years old.

Where was Lisa Unger Born?

Lisa Unger was born in New Haven, Connecticut, USA and is American.

What book awards has Lisa Unger won?

Unger's book, Unknown Caller won the award International Thriller Writers Award, Best Short Story, in 2024.

What was the first book Lisa Unger wrote?

The first book written by Lisa Unger was Angel Fire, published in 2002.

What was the most recent book Lisa Unger wrote?

Her most recently released work was Close Your Eyes and Count to 10 on February 25th, 2025.

Will there be any more books by Lisa Unger?

Lisa Unger has a new book coming out on March 10th, 2026 called Served Him Right.

How many books has Lisa Unger written?

Lisa Unger has written 38 books across 13 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 5 books in The Hollows Series
  • 4 books in the House of Crows Series
  • 4 books in the Lydia Strong Series
  • 2 books in the Ridley Jones Series
  • 4 books in The Whispers Series
  • 13 Standalone Novels
  • 1 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 1 book in the Dark Corners Series
  • 1 book in the Hush Collection Series
  • 1 book in the We Could Be Heroes Series
  • 1 book in the Bibliomysteries Series
  • 1 book in the Akashic Noir Series

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