Fiction - Psychological

A family weekend. A hotel from her husband's past. A child who seems to recognize her son.Claire Mercer arrives at Bellweather with her husband, Daniel, and their nine-year-old son, Noah, expecting nothing more than a quiet weekend by the sea.Then a boy they have...

Eleanor Voss has spent fifteen years reducing human lives to facts.Names. Dates. Achievements. Deaths.As senior editor of the Hammond Biographical Dictionary, she believes that everything can be classified, verified, and put in its proper place.Then she finds a name where no name should exist.It...

Four teenage girls with nothing in common but their miserable childhoods--but their secret pasts have bound them together forever...Misty, Star, Jade, and Cat first came together in Dr. Marlowe's group therapy sessions. They trusted no one but each other--and even that bond was fragile...

Author: Paula NicolsonISBN-10: 107230550XISBN-13: 9781072305507Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/09/2019Pages: 270Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61d

Dan Johnson, a father of two, found himself living his worst nightmare-homeless, jobless, and without friends. Inspired by true events, experience his helplessness facing family-oriented modern religious intolerance. Set in the shadows of the everlasting hills, witness the futility of a man facing divorce...

"An absorbing novel that personalizes the psychological twists and turns of abuse."-Kirkus Reviews How far would you go to break a cycle before it breaks you? Margot is no stranger to suffering. Such darkness feels familiar when you have a violent drunk for a...

"★★★★★ - A Masterclass in Vengeance" - Jo McCarty, author of Call Me Adam"Sharp-edged, surprising thriller of a woman's revenge against a Hollywood predator." - BookLifeTherapist Lily Weber isn't one to wallow in the past, but her formative years left her with a thirst...

She had an argument and got out of the car to walk in the rain. She never thought she would be changed by the experience.He saw her walking cold and miserable in the rain. He thought he could change her. It never dawned on...

Bookshelves around the globe are filled with heartwarming tales in which compassion and determination conquer all. Road: A Collection of Stories is not among them. Within its pages you'll find six short works that gaze into the abyss-like nature of the human condition.... A...

Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness is a haunting journey into the violence of imperialism, the corruption of power, and the uncertain boundaries between civilization and brutality.Sailor Charles Marlow accepts command of a steamboat traveling deep into the African interior, where a European trading company...

Eli learned control the way other children learn language: early, and without question. Then his brother Caleb was found dead, and the hours of Eli's nights began disappearing. At first it looks like grief. Then it looks like something else - something patient, something...

The Chaos Killer is watching. Ten boxes. Ten secrets. One chance to survive.Evan Morris wakes up in darkness, bound in an abandoned warehouse with no memory of how he got there. Surrounding him are ten numbered boxes, each one containing a relic from his...

I wake up in a pool of blood beside my new husband's body. There's another dead man in my house.And I have no memory of the last eight hours.My life had hit a low point when I met handsome businessman Grayson Bennett. But he...

Your life changes the moment you stop waiting and decide.In DECIDE: Scenes from a Lifetime of Decisions, Jules Levesque appears to have everything under control. A talented Hollywood set designer working behind the scenes of fast-paced productions, Jules is known for solving problems, managing...

How well do you really know the person you are sharing your life with?When Emma and Paul buy a derelict French farmhouse, they're hoping for a fresh start. But behind closed doors, they discover lies, betrayal and ever-approaching dangers.A fatal workplace accident. A double...

When my sister tells me time is running out for her life-saving transplant, tears roll down my cheeks. But she isn't crying, she's staring at our mother, who says words that will change my life forever. 'It's time for me to tell you the...

Atticus Reid, a world-renowned architect celebrated for his minimalist, organic designs, spent a lifetime shaping the world around him. But no creation meant more than the house he built for his family - a flawless sanctuary of light and space, designed as the ultimate...

A building crammed full of junk. A man in the woods watches her. Does this forest hide a fresh start or a dark nightmare?Francesca longs for her own piece of paradise and buys a suspiciously cheap waterfront house. But it comes packed with a...

It's the First of June, and two boys, Reed Weston and Keith Durham, who just graduated from high school, decide to take a road trip through Nebraska, the Dakotas, and into Canada. Somewhere along a lightly traveled back road, Keith vanishes! Given his propensity...

An increasingly obsessive radio host tests the boundaries of her boyfriend's love in this unforgettable dark comedy that is by turns romantic, horrific, and profound Olive is desperate to get close to Theo--really, really close. She's always struggled to connect with people. And now...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Strange Buildings and Strange Houses comes another infernal puzzle centered around an ancient map that contains the key to a deserted coastal village, an inexplicable fatal accident, and a tunnel steeped in ill fortune.A demonic map...

Author: Jessy WuISBN-10: 006357005XISBN-13: 9780063570054Publisher: HarperviaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/02/2027Pages: 352Format: Paperback

An inventive haunted house story with an uncanny twist, in which a woman mourning the recent death of her abusive mother takes a housekeeping job with increasingly strange and dangerous tasks, for fans of Carissa Orlando and Monika Kim.Loretta is numb with grief. Reeling...

An anxious young woman rediscovers her humanity through a strange yet life-changing bond with a stray dog in this frenetic, bold, and startlingly tender novel from one of Spain's most gifted young writers.On the night she first encounters the Bitch, the Human is high....

Author: Maddie StorzISBN-13: 9798996835409Publisher: Maddie StorzLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2026Pages: 310Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.65d

When Kirsty and Ryan broke up, Kirsty didn't just lose the man she loved. She lost the life she'd built around him. The future they'd promised each other. But now he's left her for Charlotte. Again. The woman his family always preferred. And Kirsty...

A psychological survival thriller blending mystery, suspense, and horror, set deep within an ancient forest where people vanish without a trace.With every step, Alexia unknowingly walks closer to the Human-Eating Forest-a place feared for centuries, where no one who enters is ever seen again....

A psychological survival thriller blending mystery, suspense, and horror, set deep within an ancient forest where people vanish without a trace.With every step, Alexia unknowingly walks closer to the Human-Eating Forest-a place feared for centuries, where no one who enters is ever seen again....

A gripping psychological thriller of obsession, revenge, and the terrifying fragility of memory... Dr. Marti Segerson's appointment to the staff of the isolated and rural Tennessee Gibson State Mental Hospital was no accident. Years ago, Marti watched a mad man, serial killer Vernon Odessa,...

Monsters lurking in the forest, couples dancing in the clouds, stormy seas that bring phantom pirates, the world covered in a desert shroud. Fairy tales of ages past, and fables for tomorrow; you never know what you may find in our visions and our...

Flora Royd, overweight and single but with her head full of dreams, feels stuck in a life from which she fears she will never escape. Kind and loving by nature, she wouldn't mind her role of carer for her handicapped mother if her mother...

Old money built Pittsburgh. Old sins keep it standing.When a formal family dinner at the Wren estate erupts into shocking violence, Audrey Wren is forced to confront a truth her family has spent generations burying beneath polished manners, inherited wealth, and carefully guarded silence....

What if the hands holding up your sky are the same ones that crushed your world?She is a fiercely talented painter whose soul was buried the day a catastrophic construction collapse destroyed her first studio. "Rescued" by a manipulative art dealer, she is now...

Some people leave behind money. Some leave behind secrets. Elena Vasili's job is to sort through both.As a digital estate clerk in a quiet Shropshire market town, Elena closes the online lives of the dead - deleting accounts, returning photographs, delivering the messages people...

Beneath every city lies a second map. At 2:17 a.m., emergency sirens begin sounding from sealed tunnels beneath subway systems around the world. Transit authorities insist the tunnels do not exist. Governments blame equipment failures. Then the doors begin opening. Behind the walls are...

Rogue Code: A Techno-Thriller TrilogyThree pulse-pounding techno-thrillers. Three deadly conspiracies. One unforgettable collection.In Defense Dilemma, a coded message and a devastating security breach threaten to ignite global war.In Inside the Black Box, a rogue AI infiltrates the U.S. criminal justice system, erasing evidence and...

At St Bartholomew's House, old books are not only preserved. They are arranged, displayed, inherited, and made to tell the stories powerful people need them to tell.Leila Rahman, a careful and exacting provenance librarian, has spent her career correcting the record quietly. When she...

Dr. Cassidy Greer is the doctor every family prays for at the end. Calm. Warm. Brilliant. The best palliative care physician in the state of Texas - the one who holds your hand while you die, and makes sure it doesn't hurt.She has been...

How do you murder a man who sealed himself in alone, and never came out? Federal judge Augustus Whitfield is found dead in his safe room - the door lockedfrom the inside, the cause ruled cardiac. His daughter insists it was murder.The only person...

In a building built to preserve the truth, the cleanest records are the most dangerous.Nadia Alam knows that paper remembers. As a senior conservator at the Northchester Civic Memory Centre, she has spent eleven years reading the small physical signs that others miss: a...

Bruno: The Duke was written in the space love leaves behind. Disorientation becomes exposure, and exposure becomes entry into a performance already in motion.Bruno is wired to find order in other people's chaos, which makes him the most useful instrument in a system that...

The Hidden Stalker of Jack the Ripper follows the story of Bob Smith, who unwittingly finds the anonymous diary of a female stalker during the reign of terror in Victorian London. It is an account with a twist, and for all those who enjoy...

Nazi Dystopia is a fictional collection of experiences and events, that lead Eliza to determine that she is living in a Nazi Dystopia. These accounts follow Eliza through medical experiences, dental experiences, sexual assaults and work conversations, leading her to the conclusion that Nazis...

Twenty years ago, Elle ran.She left behind the woman who raised her, the world she'd been shaped to inhabit, and the version of herself that belonged to someone else. She built something new. Ordinary. Deliberate. Entirely hers.She thought that was the end of the...

Not all drowning looks like drowning.Some of it happens behind a good job, a nice house, or a smile practiced for years. Serenite Hope's Drowning in Different Waters spends one morning and one night with twenty different people, each one convinced they're the only...

Seventeen-year-old Lenny Green has spent years bouncing through the foster system, desperate for one thing: a place to belong. When she's placed with the Williams family in the remote coastal town of Fawson, Washington, it feels like she may have finally found it.But Fawson...

Do you like this world? Because I don't. I like my own world... the one I didn't know I was building with my mind.Do you know what it feels like to be plucked like a flower, admired by no one, left to wilt in...

A tit-for-tat feud between two ex-friends takes a metaphysical turn when one sends the other on an extraordinary voyage.Sealed inside an old wine bottle, this handwritten document was retrieved from the North Sea off the east coast of Denmark by an unnamed mariner circa...

Before Emily Fallon, there was Xander Ellis.At just twelve years old, Xander Ellis is already a computer prodigy, but one fateful decision to help his beloved grandmother lands him behind bars. Now, his future with MIT hangs in the balance, and so does his...

On an ordinary Tuesday morning, a welfare check uncovers a man who has been dead for days.But this isn't his story alone.As the hours surrounding his death unfold, an EMT haunted by his own past, a wife forced to make an impossible decision, a...