Fiction - Psychological

Demian is a psychological masterpiece of modern literature. This novel explores the duality of human nature and the alienation of man's soul. A powerful coming of age story.Wilder Publications is a green publisher. All of our books are printed to order. This reduces waste...

The New York Times bestseller that "unfolds with suspense worthy of Hitchcock . . . Grodstein is a terrific storyteller." --The New York Times Book Review Pre-order author Lauren Grodstein's new simply can't-be-missed novel, We Must Not Think of Ourselves, coming November 28, 2023....

2014 Reprint of 1913 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This almost forgotten book, first published in 1913, is a remarkable work because it is the first novel in English literature to be written from the indigenous...

Into the house. Down the stairs. Through the dripping dark of the cellar. Someone is there. Someone that shouldn't be there.As a building awaits demolition, a horrifying discovery is made inside the basement: a cage made of human bones-with a terrified, feral child lurking...

Fear for your life. FBI Agents Hank Garrison and Billy Boddicker are called in to try to piece together the murders of three people found in a Massachusetts house. When a video tape turns up at the crime scene, they soon realize that the...

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING JULIETTE BINOCHE This psychological thriller dissects online relationships, offering a stunning indictment of the way society perceives women in contrast to men when age comes into play. This is the story of Claire Millecam, a forty-eight-year-old teacher and...

A weird wonder of Argentine and modern literature and a crucial work for Julio Cort zar, The Seven Madmen begins when its hapless and hopeless hero, Erdosain, is dismissed from his job as a bill collector for embezzlement. Then his wife leaves him and...

Alfred Hayes is one of the secret masters of the twentieth century novel, a journalist and scriptwriter and poet who possessed an immaculate ear and who wrote with razorsharp intelligence about passion and its payback. My Face for the World to See is set...

Rick Martin loved music and the music loved him. He could pick up a tune so quickly that it didn't matter to the Cotton Club boss that he was underage, or to the guys in the band that he was just a white kid....

The novels that the great Italian writer Alberto Moravia wrote in the years following the World War II represent an extraordinary survey of the range of human behavior in a fragmented modern society. Boredom, the story of a failed artist and pampered son of...

Author: Patti MassmanISBN-10: 1583487417ISBN-13: 9781583487419Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1999Pages: 448Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.59lbsSize: 9.06h x 6.12w x 1.11d

"The most ruthless of Hesse's many self-exposures." Joseph Mileck Klein and Wagner tells the story of Friedrich Klein, a middle-aged clerk who has embezzled from his employer and escaped to Italy. However, Klein is not a common criminal, but rather a self-alienated, tormented bourgeois...

" A] sharply written and taut psychological thriller..." --Seattle TimesA woman's idyllic life becomes a deceptive hall of mirrors in a thriller of exquisitely constructed psychological suspense by A. J. Banner, bestselling author of The Good Neighbor.Elise Watters seems to have it all--a blissful...

Truth and deceit blur as one woman's desperation twists into another's desire for revenge in this mind-bending psychological novel.Charlotte Coburn has a tragically dark past. But she's safe now. She lives in a gated community, protected from danger. When teenager Elle knocks at her...

Are you my mommy? Tessa Markham returns home to find a child in her kitchen. He thinks she is his mother. But Tessa doesn't have any children.Not anymore.She doesn't know who the little boy is or how he got there. After contacting the police,...

My dearest daughter, I will never forget the day I nearly lost you. The day you learned the secrets that would tear our lives apart...Time stops for Jen when her beloved daughter, Gracie, is involved in a terrible car crash. After the little girl...

This USA Today bestseller dares to ask the heart-stopping question: What do we really know about those who care for our children?Teresa's heart stops when she enters her daughter's bedroom to find that her sweet, trusting little girl is gone. Teresa can't bear to...

"The Double" is a novella by Russian novelist, essayist, short story writer, journalist, and philosopher Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881). His literature famously examines human psychology during the turbulent social, spiritual and political atmosphere of 19th-century Russia, and he is considered one of...

'You don't know me, but I'm your sister.' Claire is shocked when she receives a message out of the blue from Sophie, a beautiful young woman who tells Claire that she's their father's secret child. Having spent years nursing her sweet little daughter Ella...

WINNER OF SPAIN'S NATIONAL CRITICS AWARD - From the award-winning, internationally bestselling author of The Infatuations comes a gripping novel of intrigue and missed chances--at once a spy story and a profound examination of a marriage founded on concealment. - "A masterly premise ......

'It's not that there aren't good people in the world. It's that the bad ones are so much easier to find.' A teen mother raises her daughter on a looping road trip, living hand-to-mouth in motel rest stops and backwater towns, stepping occasionally into...

"Twists that'll just take your breath away. A salty, stormy and seductive read." --Mario Giordano, author of Auntie Poldi and the Vineyards of Etna Finisterre Island, off the coast of Maine, is beautiful and remote--the kind of place tourists love to visit. But not...

Generally regarded as Nella Larsen's best work, Passing was first published in 1929 but has received a lot of renewed attention because of its close examination of racial and sexual ambiguities. It has achieved canonical status in many American universities. Clare Kendry is living...

From bestselling author Danielle Girard! Winner of the Barry Award!A widow and ex-FBI agent of hard-earned courage, Cody O'Brien is finally enjoying the quiet life, providing a good home for herself and her eight-year-old son, Ryan.Then Ryan is kidnapped in broad daylight.And Cody knows...

It's a beautiful day for a wedding. White roses scent the air and the summer sunlight streams in. A spoon chimes against a champagne flute and the room falls silent. And there he is - my husband - getting to his feet to propose...

A seductive, disorienting novel that manipulates the fragile line between dreams and reality, by South Korea's leading contemporary writer A startling and boundary-pushing novel, Untold Night and Day tells the story of a young woman's journey through Seoul over the course of a night...

The Moon and Sixpence is a novel by W Somerset Maugham, told in episodic form by a first-person narrator, in a series of glimpses into the mind and soul of the central character Charles Strickland, a middle-aged eng stockbroker, who abandons his wife and...

From the bestselling author of The Social Affair comes a new riveting, powerful psychological thriller that offers a savage look into a utopian cultish society where beauty and perfection are valued at all costs. Statistically speaking, fifty percent of marriages end up in divorce....

26-year-old ad executive Michael chambers, the average boy next door is daunted with the task of raising his 16 year old sister Kate after his mother dies of cancer when he was only 16 years old. Things begin to go horribly wrong for Michael...

It is a novel about a troubled married couple, C.J. and Leeta, who live in small town in the mountains of Western North Carolina. They fell in love for all the right reasons, but the "living" got in the way of their loving. The...

Wry, intimate, and startlingly imaginative, the stories in this debut bring a sharpness, and a strangeness, to the everyday.Author: David HaydenISBN-10: 1945492112ISBN-13: 9781945492112Publisher: Transit BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/15/2018Pages: 200Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.69dReview Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 04/15/2018Publishers Weekly 03/19/2018Foreword 04/26/2018

In the not too distant future the progressive agenda is rolling. The World Ecology Flag has superseded the American Flag. ICC, a small Christian college in northern Virginia is under attack by the Left. "I tell you nothing All you Christian dogs will die...

The story is told mainly through the perspectives of the women in Jacob's life, including the repressed upper-middle-class Clara Durrant and the uninhibited young art student Florinda, with whom he has an affair. His time in London forms a large part of the story,...

"Profoundly unsettling . . . haunt[s] the mind for long afterwards." --The Sunday Times "The kind of book that stays with you forever." --The Guardian "Hugely entertaining." --The Scotsman A Sunday Times Book of the Year: A brooding meditation on violence set during World...

Engineer Kamran Khosravi wants to die in a car accident. Or he at least wants it to look that way. His professional life in the Iranian hinterlands is full of bureaucratic drudgery -- protecting dams, for example, from looters. His wife Fariba can no...

Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 'Storey's fiction ought to . . . secure his reputation as one of the most original writers of his generation.' - The Guardian 'The leading novelist of his generation.' - Daily Telegraph 'Swift, clean and painful . . ....

The Gadfly (1897) by Ethel Lillian Voynich is a startling multi-layered story of ideological transformation, love, and legendary, superhuman courage. It encapsulates the life of Arthur Burton and his transition from a delicate and beautiful, innocent youth to a disillusioned and outspoken revolutionary hero,...

Mouse Watkins is the leader of the Bad Apples, the funkiest old school soul band in St. Louis. For twenty years, he's been laying down smoking grooves, tasty rhythms, and gutbucket funk in dance clubs up and down the Mississippi, always one break away...

It's been 10 years since the world officially ended. In the last city on Earth, Jon Salt is addicted to Sadness, a drug that invokes its name, and obsessed with his lover, Michelle; both of which threaten to drive him insane. Strange creatures and...

Sometimes the further you distance yourself, the closer you are to the truth.What starts out as a simple trip around India soon becomes a psychological journey into the darkness of Sam's past. One he knows there's no running from.When Sam decides to give up...

***NOW A NETFLIX FILM - TWIN SISTERS*** "Completely original. A fiction whose poise, compassion and breadth take the reader's breath away"JOAN SMITH"Gripping and touching" Independent"Memorable and moving" The Times Bound by blood, separated by love... Twin sisters, Lotte and Anna, share a bond that...

A young woman goes on a perilous journey in search of her absent father. What ensues is a Freudian adult fairytale in this exciting debut by young Swiss author Michelle Steinbeck. A child attacks Loribeth with an iron while she is sleeping. In retaliation...

If you think photos aren't important... wait until they're all you have left of your child. Your life isn't perfect, but you're still happy. Your husband has stuck by you and he's a good dad. Your daughter Becca makes your heart explode with love....

Whatever you think you know... you're wrong. Following a whirlwind four-month romance, lawyer Claire and hotel entrepreneur Angus are engaged to be married. Happy and successful, and ready to start their new life together, Claire and Angus find what they believe to be the...

You're hiding a secret that only she can see. Her name is Beth. She came into my life when I needed her the most. We lead very different lives, but she's the only person who understands me. She was the only other witness to...

Christopher would never hurt anyone. Not intentionally. Even after everything that's happened I still believe that... Christopher Harris is a lonely boy. A boy who has never fitted in to his family. Who has always felt something was missing from his life. Until one...

Four months ago, Rebecca Pendle's husband disappeared. So did 14-year-old Kayleigh Jackson. Just a coincidence? Rebecca wants to believe so... But as the police start to draw parallels between Chris and Kayleigh, it's getting harder for her to trust his innocence. Faced with an...

Winner of the prestigious Akutagawa Prize, three dream-like tales of memory and war: part of our Japanese novella series, showcasing the best contemporary Japanese writing A Japanese man, far from home, travels the countryside of Normandy with a friend - talking about war, literature,...

A chilling new thriller from NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of THE MEMORY BOX."FOLLOWING YOU is a raw, unflinching story about obsession . . . Guaranteed to shock." -Samantha Downing, bestselling author of My Lovely Wife "Expertly paced, gripping, and intoxicating, FOLLOWING YOU will...

A WORLD LITERATURE TODAY NOTABLE TRANSLATION OF 2022A sudden catastrophe in Europe exposes the slow-motion destruction of a generation of Venezuelans and their struggle against repression.In The Lisbon Syndrome, a disaster annihilates Portugal's capital. In Caracas, Lisbon's sister city and home to many thousands...