Fiction - Psychological

A haunting, compelling debut novel of complex female friendship and obsession, following one young woman's decision to abandon her normal life and join the otherworldly, nocturnal existence of London's nightshift workers.A firecracker of a book--toxic, sexy, pacey and packed with humor. It's a long...

Tessa Hadley recruits admirers with each book. She writes with authority, and with delicacy: she explores nuance, but speaks plainly; she is one of those writers a reader trusts.--Hilary MantelFrom the bestselling author of Late in the Day and The Past comes a compulsive...

Justine wakes to her android digital companion, DANA, attuned to her breath, heartbeat, and every emotion 365 days of the year.The year is 2410, and technology runs every facet of human life. Convinced humans have sacrificed their autonomy, Justine wants to unplug from the...

Traded to a brothel owner as payment for a gambling debt, Dolly Stroud's Arizona life is forever changed.Forced into a world of exhibition and danger, Dolly is left to fend for herself - until well-meaning neighbor Trace Anderson interferes and presents the opportunity for...

Traded to a brothel owner as payment for a gambling debt, Dolly Stroud's Arizona life is forever changed.Forced into a world of exhibition and danger, Dolly is left to fend for herself - until well-meaning neighbor Trace Anderson interferes and presents the opportunity for...

A single mom just met the perfect man. But perfection comes at a price. Will she have to pay it with her life?Newly divorced Tara Spencer is a devoted single mom to her eleven-year-old daughter and is still healing from her failed marriage of...

LAWRENCE BLOCK remembers: "Actually, the header's mistaken. In point of fact, I remember next to nothing about Trailer Trollop. I've loaded it onto my Kindle in advance of republishing it, and I've made my way through a few of its chapters, and while there's...

Consciousness, experience & existence, friends & lovers, alcohol, meaning, life's journey-all the good stuff-are rolled together in August Delp's stunning debut. A Gen X coming-of-middle-age story, this novel will entertain and then linger in your thoughts long after the last page. Driven by equal...

Who is preying on young, vulnerable girls? Delve into the terrifying world of human trafficking as four victims fight to stay alive against impossible odds in 3 full-length psychological suspense novels by bestselling author J.H. Leigh.Enjoy exclusive bonus material not included in the original...

Terreno, 1983, Latin America. After a dictatorship of ten years, the brutal junta, lead by general Pelar, seems to waver.Alejandro Juron, guitarist of the famous poet and folk singer Victor P駻ez who's been executed by the junta, is released from the infamous prison "The...

Terreno, 1983, Latin America. After a dictatorship of ten years, the brutal junta, lead by general Pelar, seems to waver.Alejandro Juron, guitarist of the famous poet and folk singer Victor P駻ez who's been executed by the junta, is released from the infamous prison "The...

Alicia Collinson poses a surprising question to her dinner guests: "Do you think lying is endemic in society today?"They all have different answers based on their experiences, but what was the purpose of Alicia's question?She was separated from her twin brother, Tom, when they...

Against a backdrop of pagodas and enigmatic customs, Lidia De Campos-a mature artist carrying a private burden--tours a Southeast Asian country recently reopened to the world after a long dictatorship with a disparate group of characters; along the way, they all encounter adventures that...

A brilliant psychologist faces the secrets and lies of her own dark past in a shocking novel of suspense by the Washington Post and Amazon Charts bestselling author of A Familiar Sight."Gretchen...What have you done?"Psychologist and criminologist Dr. Gretchen White, top consultant for the...

From the bestselling author of While My Eyes Were Closed and One Moment comes a powerful, emotional novel about how far we can trust those closest to us. 'Linda Green is bloody brilliant!' Amanda Prowse You can run from the past but you can't...

The gripping new psychological thriller from the bestselling author of THE BOOK CLUB 'Gripping, unpredictable and immensely satisfying' SOPHIE HANNAH, author of Haven't They Grown 'A dark, original and twisted story of revenge' FIONA CUMMINS, author of When I Was Ten 'Deliciously sinister' ALLIE...

Toronto, 1960. Mo Gold and Arthur "Birdie" Birdwell are like fish out of water. Mo is Jewish and sardonic; Birdie's black, thoughtful and gargantuan. They're private detectives.Henry Turner disappeared eight years ago without a trace, and his mother wants him back. Mo and Birdie...

Read one of the most popular Jane Austen books of all timeThe definitive edition Large Print edition Features an uplifting extended biography of the life and experiences of Jane Austen Professionally remastered for premium quality print and easy reading Persuasion is one of Jane...

On the eve of the Occupy Wall Street protests, C is flat broke. Once a renowned textile artist, she's now the sole proprietor of an arts supply store in Lower Manhattan. Divorced, alone, at loose ends, C is stuck with a struggling business, a...

From NY Times and USA Today bestselling author of the Justice series, M A Comley, who has sold over three million copies worldwide. What lengths would you go to, to escape a loveless marriage? She did it, she escaped his clutches.Now she lives under...

Natalie and Miles are a couple on the edge. When one day their dangerous secret finally catches up with them, the result is 24 hours of conflict, pain, and possibly tragedy. How will they survive the consequences of those actions which have led them...

Caleb Williams; Or, Things as They Are (1794) is a novel by English writer and political philosopher William Godwin. Published a year after the appearance of his Enquiry Concerning Political Justice (1793), Caleb Williams; Or, Things as They Are is a thriller and mystery...

In the midst of World War I, the son of a British aristocrat and daughter of an English colonel are roped into a treasonous plot. They must navigate secret agents and spies who are convinced of their guilt. A chance meeting between Catherine Abbeway...

An enthralling historical novel of a compassionate and relentless woman, a cutting-edge breakthrough in psychiatry, and a nightmare in the making.Since her brother took his life after WWI, Ruth Emeraldine has had one goal: to help those suffering from mental illness. Then she falls...

Perpetually assaulted by an army of undiagnosed mental disorders, Ben lives in the vortex between two lives. One is a kind and compassionate man. The other is a wounded animal, racked with splinters of violence and rage. One is a second shift custodian at...

Will Karen ever forgive herself for that weekend? It should have been a blissful few days set deep in a Cheshire forest. A luxurious log cabin retreat just twenty minutes' drive from home. No aeroplane to catch, no bank holiday chaos, no stress and...

When the guests leave the super yacht they chartered, they do so completely oblivious to the fact they have been feasting upon the crew's favourite snack for the whole trip. Human meat. If only the guests knew what really happened below deck.Author: Matt ShawISBN-10:...

A first-year resident at a major Boston children's hospital, Peyton Shields finally has the career she's always dreamed of--even though her marriage to Kevin, an up-and-coming young lawyer, is suffering from her hard work and impossibly long hours. But a late-night drive home in...

"We are trembling on the verge of one of the great ages of English literature." - Virginia Woolf."Mrs. Dalloway was the first novel to split the atom. ... It is one of the most moving, revolutionary artworks of the twentieth century." (Michael Cunningham, The...

Winner of the Dzanc Prize for Fiction A work of brilliant and innovative historical fiction, Asylum delves into the disturbing and seductive relationship between a young hysteric named Augustine and renowned nineteenth-century French neurologist J.M. Charcot. As Charcot risks his career to investigate the...

Now available in the US--the dark horse literary novel that has taken Britain by storm! In the best tradition of Tessa Hadley, Kazuo Ishiguro, and Ann Patchett--an astonishing, keenly observed period piece about an ordinary British woman in the 1950s whose dutiful life takes...

Elizabeth thought that after all they'd been through, the bad parts were over. Guess not.After saving herself and her little boy from abductors, Elizabeth yearns to put the terror behind them, to cocoon with her son, safe and secure at home.Court hearings confirm that...

East Berlin, 1961. Kirstin Beck is determined to escape to the West. She watches from her townhouse window as the border with West Berlin is closed, and a barbed wire fence strung through the cemetery behind her house. With a grandmother in West Berlin...

Possibly the best account yet of the role of Torquemada in the Inquisition, with particular emphasis in the back half of the book of the notorious "Infante de la Guardia" incident and the role of that affair on Ferdinand and Isabella's decision to expel...

A woman in a man's world.An enemy she never saw coming.Police officer Kate Murphy thought she'd left her tumultuous past behind when she married Matt, but nothing could be further from the truth.As problems and deceptions pile up both at home and at work,...

Paris (1898) is a novel by French author Émile Zola. Paris is the final installment in Zola's celebrated Three Cities Trilogy. Published toward the end of Zola's career, the trilogy is an ambitious, sweeping study of one man's struggle with faith in political, religious,...

Imagine this: you're sixty years old, divorced, broke. You've squandered away being the husband and father you should've been to your wife and children in your quest for status among your architect peers.Don't worry: that's all about to change. Unfortunate encounters with large trucks...

After aspiring novelist Jake Conley regains consciousness from a coma, he discovers he's affected by synaesthesia, and that his now cross-wired brain endows him with heightened psychic powers.Jake's research on the Northumbrian King Aldfrith takes him to Elfrid's Hole in North Yorkshire, where -...

For fourteen years, since the death of her father and the disappearance of her mother, it has been just the two of them - Eva and her beloved grandmother Millie, and they have forged a seemingly unbreakable bond. Now though, Eva has turned eighteen...

A family curse can reach across generations.After bank manager Jonathan Ward inherits an old manor, strange things begin to happen. On his first night at the property, a beautiful young woman appears outside his door, pleading for help. Moments later, she has disappeared.Strange apparitions...

A family curse can reach across generations.After bank manager Jonathan Ward inherits an old manor, strange things begin to happen. On his first night at the property, a beautiful young woman appears outside his door, pleading for help. Moments later, she has disappeared.Strange apparitions...

From the bestselling author of 14 Days to Die and As Sick as Our Secrets comes a twisted tale of family secrets and the darker side of human nature that will leave you wanting to research your family history. Vicky Collins has a seemingly...

What awaits you inside of these pages is an exploration of what we could all be in a different time, different place, or both. Every story in existence is simply another universe down a long hallway of doors. These universes are dark, miserable, vile,...

Canna Medici is a hedonistic young woman who flees her home and an abusive relationship in Italy, and finds herself in a new life in London. She becomes the new assistant of Virtuosi, a small opera group who are about to embark on a...

After 40 years of marriage, Olivia's husband unexpectedly passes away. But when Ben's will reveals a life-altering secret, she suffers a blow no widow should ever experience.Olivia learns that she gave birth to a baby who later died in the nursery. Instead of telling...

(Dark Laughter is a 1925 novel by the American author Sherwood Anderson. It dealt with the new sexual freedom of the 1920s, a theme also explored in his 1923 novel Many Marriages and later works. The influence of James Joyce's Ulysses, which Anderson had...

Wieland (1798) is a novel by American author Charles Brockden Brown. Considered the first American Gothic novel, this a story of psychological horror and occult mystery based on the real-life James Yates Murders. The novel follows the Wieland family, whose father immigrated to the...

The gripping new psychological thriller from a USA Today bestselling author about a picture-perfect family and the lies that simmer just beneath the surface. Perfect for fans of Natalie Barelli, Shari Lapena and Lisa Jewell. Four best friends witness a tragic accident in their...

One of the twentieth century's most darkly beautiful works of crime fiction--a story of carny life, spiritualism, and a con man of merciless resolve. Nightmare Alley begins with an extraordinary description of a freak-show geek--alcoholic and abject and the object of the voyeuristic crowd's...

A golden triangle in a pretty golden life... That is how Simon describes the arrangement between his workplace as a psychotherapist, the home of his ex-wife Lisa and son, and his girlfriend Cora's flat. It signifies for him the happy equilibrium of his existence....