shocker Synonyms

big surprise bolt out of the blue bolt from the blue cliffhanger dime novel whammy thriller showstopper narrow escape close shave wounder wonder thunderbolt chiller eye opener thrillers source of amazement bolt from of the blue awful surprise upsets yellowback white knuckle snubber shilling shocker rude awakening lightning bolt spine-chiller surpriser surprise surprisal disclosure conundrum clash catch bumper buffeter bruiser bombshell bomb bolt blow astonishment epiphany fabliau stunner squeaker shocking shock revelation paradox