What to read, watch, and listen to if you lovedSecret Obsession
Peter Sullivan · Film · 2019
If you loved Secret Obsession, start with Servant (Tony Basgallop, 2019) — a series on the same thread. Below: 4 books, 4 series and 2 podcasts, each matched to Secret Obsession across media.
What hooked you in Secret Obsession was the chilling uncertainty of living alongside someone whose true identity remains a dark, calculated mystery.
Books on the same thread
Pieces of Her
Karin Slaughter · Book
Shares a thread with Secret Obsession: psychological thriller.
Like the amnesia-fueled dread in Secret Obsession, this story centers on a daughter uncovering shocking maternal secrets that dismantle everything she once believed about her family history and identity.
The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides · Book · 2020
Shares 2 threads with Secret Obsession: obsession, Psychological Thriller.
Fans of Secret Obsession will appreciate this exploration of trauma and silence, where the struggle to piece together a fragmented reality creates a suffocating, high-stakes psychological atmosphere of deep mistrust.
The Girl on the Train
Paula Hawkins · Book · 2015
Shares 3 threads with Secret Obsession: Obsession, Gaslighting, Domestic Thriller.
Much like the memory loss that isolates the protagonist of Secret Obsession, this narrative relies on an unreliable narrator to blur the lines between perceived reality and a hidden, dangerous truth.
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Colleen Hoover · Book
Shares 2 threads with Secret Obsession: gaslighting, psychological thriller.
If the gaslighting and domestic entrapment of Secret Obsession kept you on edge, this story of a woman entering a home to uncover a writer's horrifying truth provides that same intensity.
Series on the same thread
Servant
Tony Basgallop · Series · 2019
Shares 3 threads with Secret Obsession: Gaslighting, Psychological Thriller, Domestic Thriller.
This series captures the same marital distrust found in Secret Obsession, as an unspeakable tragedy forces a couple to navigate a home environment that feels increasingly hostile and dangerously unknown.
Flower of Evil
Yoo Jung-hee · Series · 2020
Shares 2 threads with Secret Obsession: Obsession, Psychological Thriller.
The tension of Secret Obsession is mirrored here as a detective unknowingly shares her life with a husband hiding a twisted past, creating a masterclass in domestic deception and secrets.
The Beast in Me
Gabe Rotter · Series · 2025
Shares 3 threads with Secret Obsession: Obsession, Gaslighting, Psychological Thriller.
Building on the gaslighting and hidden identity themes of Secret Obsession, this story pulls you into a lethal mind game with a neighbor whose public persona masks a potentially murderous nature.
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Greg Berlanti · Series · 2018
Shares 3 threads with Secret Obsession: Obsession, Identity Theft, Psychological Thriller.
Those drawn to the stalking and identity theft elements of Secret Obsession will be gripped by this look at an obsessive man who manipulates his way into a vulnerable person's life.
Podcasts on the same thread
The Truth About Amy
LiSTNR · Podcast
Explores: Domestic Violence, Wrongful Death, Police Investigation.
This investigation echoes the helplessness of the victim in Secret Obsession, focusing on the dark reality of domestic violence and the terrifying loss of safety within one's own home.
Baking A Murder
Podcast
Shares a thread with Secret Obsession: Psychological Thriller.
If you enjoyed the psychological unraveling in Secret Obsession, this series feeds your curiosity for criminal psychology and the dark, hidden impulses that drive people to commit unthinkable acts.
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Common questions
Is Secret Obsession based on a book?
Secret Obsession is a 2019 film directed by Peter Sullivan. The provided information does not indicate that the movie is an adaptation of a book, nor does it list any literary source material for the film.
What is the premise of Secret Obsession?
Secret Obsession follows a newlywed named Jennifer who suffers from amnesia after a brutal attack. Her husband Russell takes her to a secluded mountain estate to recover, while a detective investigates her assault and searches for his own missing daughter.
Who is the director of Secret Obsession?
Secret Obsession was directed by Peter Sullivan. The 2019 film focuses on the story of Jennifer, a woman recovering from an attack and memory loss, while her husband Russell and a local detective navigate the mystery surrounding her past.
Does Secret Obsession feature a detective character?
Yes, Secret Obsession features a character named Detective Page. He pursues the assailant who attacked Jennifer, a task that carries personal weight for him because his own daughter went missing in the past and was never found.