Fiction - Psychological

In "Dombey and Son," Charles Dickens intricately weaves a narrative that explores the complex dynamics of family, business, and social class in Victorian England. Published in 1848, this rich tapestry of characters and relationships showcases Dickens' masterful prose and his keen ability to interlace...

Some secrets refuse to stay buried.Dr. Harold Morgan prides himself on being steady and composed. But when his assistant Emily vanishes without a trace, his world begins to unravel. The only clue is an old locket she left behind-a locket filled with cryptic hints...

Book 8 in the award-winning Secrets of RedemptionEveryone is telling Becca she needs to move on.Sure, Mia left. And no, no one knows exactly where she is.But Mia is an adult. And she has good reason to be angry at Becca, so it's not...

Why is it easier for a woman to be a muse than to have one? Can one be fully creative--in art or life--without the inspiration of erotic love? These are the questions asked in The Geometry of Love, a novel set in New York...

"Rodrigo de Souza Leão is an exceptional author and has had a major impact on contemporary Brazilian literature."--Paulo ScottAll Dogs are Blue is a scurrilously funny tale of life in a Rio insane asylum. Its raw style and comic inventiveness signal a major voice...

Howards End is a novel by E. M. Forster about social conventions, codes of conduct and relationships in turn-of-the-century England. A strong-willed and intelligent woman refuses to allow the pretensions of her husband's smug English family to ruin her life. Howards End is considered...

"Sizzling...Original...Hypnotic...A page-turner." -ORLANDO SENTINEL "Thoroughly chilling and engrossing...a breathtaking psychological thriller." -LIBRARY JOURNAL Back at college in the '70s, they called themselves "The Madison Seven"-a close circle of friends inseparably linked by trust, loyalty, and love. Then one night, years later, they gathered at...

Soda Lake opens with an unnamed narrator seeing a man disappear into a lake of white salt. This sets the narrator on a quest of discovery, shaped by a series of stories with interconnected characters who all grapple with threats to their identity. The...

A woman's magical mysterious, nightmarish, adventurous journey through men on her quest to have a better understanding of the male energy on her search to find genuine and everlasting love. Just as life brings her the masculine offering of a chance for love, along...

This is Samuel Beckett's first novel and "literary landmark" (St. Petersburg Times)--a savory introduction to the Nobel Prize-winning author. Written in the summer of 1932, when the twenty-six-year-old Beckett was poor and struggling to make ends meet, Dream of Fair to Middling Women offers...

Please visit www.ArcManor.com for more books by this and other great authors.Author: Leo TolstoyISBN-10: 1604501685ISBN-13: 9781604501681Publisher: Tark Classic FictionLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/21/2008Pages: 156Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36d

Things are going well for Pete Singer - he's happily married with two healthy sons and a job that more than pays the bills - until he receives the first email. It is a list of 247 names. Just the list - no salutation,...

This is a new edition of "EMMA," originally published in 1896 by Macmillan and Co., Ltd., of London, England, with an introduction by Austin Dobson and illustrations by Hugh Thomson. Part of the project Immortal Literature Series of classic literature, this is a new...

Lisa and Matt can't believe their luck. They have a dream house and a dream marriage, and very soon they'll have a dream family too. But life is rarely that simple. When their beautiful life is rocked by tragedy, they are forced to make...

Don't miss the next utterly gripping and spine-tingling thriller from bestselling author Nina Manning, available to pre-order now! You won't want to leave... until you can't. After dumping her boyfriend and fleeing England, Sadie can't help but say yes when she's invited to visit...

In Love's Lunar Orbit is not just a love story-it's a journey deep into the soul, where the meanings of love, loss, betrayal, and rebirth take on new and haunting shapes. This book asks a fundamental question: After being left behind, after love has...

In this haunting psychological horror, a young doctor discovers some memories were never meant to be unearthed.Julia Winters has built her life around helping others-specifically, children with fragile minds. But when flickers of her own past begin slipping through the cracks-phantom whispers, a wooden...

"Mothwise," by Nobel laureate Knut Hamsun, is a powerful work of Norwegian literature, exploring the depths of the human psyche against the backdrop of Scandinavia. As a master of psychological fiction, Hamsun delves into the intricate workings of the mind. This meticulously prepared print...

Fyodor Dostoevsky's "Crime and Punishment" is a cornerstone of Russian literature, exploring the depths of the human psyche in the face of transgression. This enduring classic delves into the psychological aspects of crime, examining themes of punishment and the possibility of redemption. Through its...

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's "Mathilda" delves into the dark heart of family secrets and psychological torment. Set against the backdrop of the seventeenth century, this work of gothic and literary fiction explores forbidden love and its devastating consequences. A haunting tale of incest and its...

Justin Fisher has a lovely wife, a young son, and a successful career as a manager of a luxury hotel, but he's troubled by the hole in his life left by his absent family. Hardly sure anymore why they became estranged in the first...

In this novel of "fascinating psychological suspense" (San Francisco Chronicle), Dr. Alan Gregory follows a trail of harrowing secrets, naked violence, and hidden shame into the haunted heart of a friend he thought he knew. And now, what Alan still doesn't know might kill...

It's strange what surfaces when you're left alone with your thoughts. Memories drift in - some vivid, some elusive - alongside visions so abstract they defy explanation. Are they fragments of a life lived, or something else entirely? A dream? Or something deeper? Author:...

I trusted him with my life. I shouldn't have...Opening my eyes, I see a nurse standing over my bed. She wipes away my tears as she tells me I was in a car crash and it was my fault. Confused, I only remember snapshots...

"Thank you for your interest in our school, but we regret to inform you that..." you're not special. You're too average. You're too boring. Well, in that case, she'll have to show them just how interesting she can be.Elizabeth Zhang is well aware of...

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.Author: Herman MelvilleISBN-10: 0007925565ISBN-13: 9780007925568Publisher: William CollinsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/03/2024Pages: 640Format: PaperbackAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 10.3Point Value: 42Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 711 / Moby-Dick, Or, the Whale (English)

A traditional American woman, a beautiful wife and mother who sells her pioneer lifestyle of raw milk and farm-fresh eggs to her millions of social media followers, suddenly awakens cold, filthy, and terrified in the brutal reality of 1805--where she must unravel whether this...

Making choices. How do we decide? By the edicts of religion? By public opinion? By the heart itself, which wavers and wobbles and bends and harbors mysteries we hardly understand?A middle-aged family man longs to change his life but doesn't know how. Two strangers,...

A strange encounter.A night he doesn't remember.And years later, it sounds like the booze is answering him back. Can a man beat his addiction-and the personality it's formed?Or is he destined to become Hollow? A dark, grounded, and surreal story about addiction, identity, and...

I never knew I had a sister. I found her through a DNA test. Now she's asking me to do something unthinkable.It started with a match on a genealogy site. One click, and suddenly my world flipped. Callie Madden-Bramston - gorgeous, wealthy, married to...

One secret. Two families. Now, their lives will never be the same.They were once inseparable. Now they barely speak to one another. And tonight, they vanish.Lexi Brewer and Skye Metcalf used to walk home from school side by side, sharing secrets and dreams. But...

One Secret. Two families. Now, their lives will never be the same.They were once inseparable. Now they barely speak to one another. And tonight, they vanish.Lexi Brewer and Skye Metcalf used to walk home from school side by side, sharing secrets and dreams. But...

Cora never imagined this would be her reality-pregnant and preparing for motherhood on her own. Just when she starts to find strength in her solitude, a shocking family revelation shatters everything she thought she knew... and leaves her questioning where she truly belongs.At her...

In a city of forgotten beauty and crumbling memories, one man sculpts the souls of the lost-at the cost of his own.Blind sculptor Solomon Dyer awakens to a shadow that isn't his. In the rain-soaked ruins of Veridia, where sorrow clings to every crumbling...

A girl disappears. A sewer pipe explodes. Reporter Babe Lincoln smells something rotten. Armed with a box of shredded files and a trail of odd clues, Babe heads to Canada with her glamorous sidekick, B-movie starlet Ariana Barbeau. The trail leads to a cottage...

Allan Isaac's world teeters on the edge of chaos. Haunted by a family legacy of addiction and mental illness, he stubbornly clings to the hope of a normal life. But when his most inspired effort to attain that ideal turns sideways, Allan finds himself...

'If you're listening to this, I've been murdered.'Eve is clearing her father's house when she finds an old cassette player and a box of tapes. Though grieving, she smiles at the spark of nostalgia.One tape is labelled 'Eve' - in her mother, Angela's, scrawled...

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Author: Gillian McAllisterISBN-10: 0063475294ISBN-13: 9780063475298Publisher: William Morrow Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/24/2026Pages: 512Format: PaperbackLarge Print

Author: Asako YuzukiISBN-10: 0063442418ISBN-13: 9780063442412Publisher: Ecco PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/17/2026Pages: 384Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbs

A traditional American woman, a beautiful wife and mother who sells her pioneer lifestyle of raw milk and farm-fresh eggs to her millions of social media followers, suddenly awakens cold, filthy, and terrified in the brutal reality of 1805--where she must unravel whether this...

A summer camp in rural Pennsylvania harbors decades of deadly secrets...When criminology student Zoey Montgomery takes a summer job as a camp counselor at Camp Medley, she has one goal: to discover what happened to her aunt Heather, who vanished from the camp over...

During the Spring of 2009 in the burnout timber town of Aberdeen, Washington, seventeen-year-old wallflower Jeremy Sweet, his friends, and their families discover that befriending someone with mental illness is a labyrinthine journey. That friend is Malachi "Loud" McCrowley. Native American, homeless, and haunted...

A dream holiday. A fractured marriage. A dangerous secret.When Ryan and Emma Burrows win a luxury holiday to Menorca, it feels like the fresh start their marriage desperately needs. Seventeen nights in a sun-soaked villa with their six-year-old daughter, Callie. What could go wrong?Their...

Readers are saying this is one of the most OMG shocking thrillers they've read this year.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'WTF did I just read!' Crystal M.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Just WOW! Totally addictive suspense.' Bonita S.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'An absolutely wild ride.' NetGalley ReviewerA young woman is missing in my hometown.Her name...

"The Other House" is a suspenseful psychological drama by Henry James, first published in 1896. Set in the English countryside, the novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and hidden desires within a tight-knit community. The story revolves around the inhabitants of a grand estate,...

Born into heartbreak, raised in uncertainty-will he ever find where he truly belongs?Buddy's life was never his own-not from the moment his grandmother tried to abort him before birth, nor when he was torn from the foster parents who truly loved him. Given a...

"The Year of the Blue Snow, that's when the Phillies will win." Blue snow covered the fields of National League ballparks throughout the Summer of 1964. The Philles led the National League by six-and-a-half games with twelve games to play. On the last night...

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK - The son of Ethiopian immigrants seeks to understand a hidden family history and uncovers a past colored by unexpected loss, addiction, and the enduring emotional pull toward home. After abandoning his once-promising career as a journalist in...

Born into heartbreak, raised in uncertainty-will he ever find where he truly belongs?Buddy's life was never his own-not from the moment his grandmother tried to abort him before birth, nor when he was torn from the foster parents who truly loved him. Given a...