Thriller is a broad genre of literature, film and television, that includes numerous and often overlapping sub genres. Thrillers are characterised by fast pacing, frequent action, and resourceful heros, who must thwart the plans of more powerful and better equipped villains.
In thrillers there are many devices used in thrillers commonly:
Suspense,
tension builds up
Red Herrings,
When a hero or villain turns out to be the opposite
Villain driven plot,
The plans of the villain
Cliffhangers,
When the story ends and we don't know what will happen next
Psychological, social and political tensions,
Different types of thrillers.
In thrillers there is a sub story to the thriller called a Mcguffin
The Mcguffin is the plot that drives the work of fiction.
There are many different types of Mcguffin stories in thrillers:
Money, victory, Glory, survival, a source of power, or a potential threat, or it may simply be something entirely unexplained.
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