Fiction - Psychological

Kali's Web is a supernatural horror novel that delves into the darkest corners of addiction and the terrifying psychological effects it leaves behind.Kaliana Cook, a heroin addict haunted by a traumatic past, is desperate to reunite with her child after being paroled. But what...

Lottie Lowe was content to be a daydreaming wallflower-until the death of her grandmother encouraged reckless distraction. At first, it was a delicious one: charming and intoxicating, perfect fodder for her fantasies. But desire spiraled into danger, forcing a terrorized Lottie into hiding. Now,...

A piercing satire about a journalist working the night shift at a tabloid and the explosive consequences of her "harmless" clickbait. Washed-up New York journalist Frankie Miller is getting desperate. Since the twenty-nine-year-old lost her dream job at a glossy magazine three months ago,...

"I have read his novels and heard him read from them, and with each experience I have felt my heart expand with greater love for the world." -David Keplinger, author of IceEvery family has its peculiar struggles. So, too, with the Covo family. Nicky...

From the internationally bestselling author of The Porcelain Moon comes a haunting Gothic novel set in 1911 China. Two young women living in a crumbling, once-grand Shanghai mansion face danger as secrets of their pasts come to light, even as the mansion's own secret...

You swore you'd never go back.Not to Carver. Not to that house.But when your sister texts that your mother is dying, you find yourself returning to Carver House, a decaying relic of your haunted childhood.Inside, memories rot in the shadows, time twists, and something...

In Come With Me, Geoffrey Zamboni takes readers on a chilling psychological journey, where manipulation and control lurk beneath the surface of every interaction. The story follows Jeff, an ordinary man whose life takes a dark and unexpected turn after meeting a mysterious and...

Grayson Newsom and Kayla Walker knew from the moment they met that they had something special, but neither of them comes without a past. Kayla is still recovering from an abusive marriage and can't shake the feeling that someone is watching her. Grayson is...

NOW YOU SEE HER. NOW YOU DON'T. NOW YOU'RE DEAD! A writer who's suffering from a prolonged bout of writer's block is hunted down by a fan...a deranged fan who now only wants him to write a new novel and dedicate it to her....

Father Sergius by Leo Tolstoy is a short story that explores the journey of spiritual awakening and the struggle between pride and humility. Set in the late 19th century, the story centers around a prince who, disillusioned by a personal betrayal, renounces his aristocratic...

Tales of Men and Ghosts by Edith Wharton revolves around the exploration of the past and its haunting influence on the present. Through her captivating narratives, Wharton examines how memories, regrets, and unfulfilled desires shape the lives of her characters. The interplay between the...

The Shadow of the Cathedral by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez is a compelling piece of historical fiction set in 19th-century Spain. The novel intricately weaves political intrigue and social commentary against the backdrop of a grand cathedral, highlighting the religious and cultural influence of the...

The book "Footsteps of Fate" (also referred to as "Eline Vere") changed into written with the aid of the famous Dutch creator Louis Couperus in the late 1800s and early 1900s. People consider the book as a masterpiece of naturalism and a conventional of...

A portrait which hides the secret to a brutal murder. A secret military experiment which results in a terror beyond imagination. An invitation to a night of passion, too good to be true.A derelict asylum for the criminally insane, where one patient refuses to...

A multiple-time Amazon Best Seller, The Dark Locket draws readers into a chilling maze of memory and madness.The past isn't buried-it's waiting.When Harold's fiancée, Emily, vanishes without a trace, his search pulls him into the decaying heart of Lyaeus Sanatorium, an abandoned asylum cloaked...

A chess match is a high-stakes courtroom drama over what most would consider the most important subject. Who's telling the truth and who's lying? Can't be both, not according to the prophets in the first three-quarters of Plaintiff's Bible, which is the entirety of...

Simon had his life planned. He'd graduated from a prestigious university. He is living up to the opportunity his father had given him at a profitable company, with the promise of swift promotions and a corner office. And the future of a wedding and...

Dystopia down under. It is 2028, Northern Rivers, NSW. Amidst a backdrop of drought, pandemic and resource scarcity, an automated robo-guard patrol system tears through the region and rounds up members of the community. Three friends - Gale, Lis and Sara - persevere through...

When Jane Ryan discovers she's pregnant with twin girls, she faces a heart wrenching decision. On her own and unable to afford to care for both babies, she sees no choice but to keep one and give up the other for adoption. But fourteen...

Author: D. M. LewisISBN-10: 158721752XISBN-13: 9781587217524Publisher: 1st Book LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/20/2000Pages: 700Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.85lbsSize: 8.05h x 5.04w x 1.71d

In this literary thriller, a young researcher stumbles upon a letter linking his boss, a renowned scholar, to the Holocaust. His determination to uncover the truth leads to unforeseen consequences.Author: Sergio TroncosoISBN-10: 1558857915ISBN-13: 9781558857919Publisher: Arte Publico PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/22/2014Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.40w...

For more than thirty years, Jaylyn Rose has been a teacher and middle school counselor. She's proud of being able to make a difference in hundreds of students' lives, and she's having one of her best years ever. Then a new principal shows up...

When Petey Winthorp, Ashe Blackwell, and Sokko Chung enter the United Friends Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Washington, D.C., they cause a small stir. This trio of forty-five-year-old, lifelong friends is not only recuperating together after a car accident, but one is white, one...

"Possession" by Louis Bromfield explores the complex lives of women musicians in the early 20th century, delving into the intricacies of marriage and domestic life. This powerful work of psychological fiction offers a poignant social commentary on the era's expectations and limitations placed upon...

E.M. Delafield's "Mrs. Harter" offers a compelling glimpse into the intricate dynamics of marriage and domestic life in early 20th century England. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to explore a classic work of social satire focused on man-woman relationships. Delafield's insightful portrayal resonates...

Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" is a chilling exploration of the dark side of human nature and the brutal realities of colonialism. Set against the backdrop of the Congo ivory trade, this psychological fiction delves into the moral decay and existential despair that can...

A landmark literary novel of psychological horror from the author of I Become a Delight to My Enemies. Marlene calls herself a psychic wound healer, but really, her paranormal abilities are restricted to visions. In fact, they're restricted to visions of just one person....

Author: J. D. SetzerISBN-13: 9798869394194Publisher: J.D.SetzerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/12/2025Pages: 238Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.50d

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Joe Hill, a chilling tale of modern-world dangers, dark academia, and the unexpected consequences of revenge as six friends dabble in the occult and are tragically, horrifyingly successful... calling forth an evil entity that demands regular human...

What if the smallest, most ordinary moments carried within them the power to heal? Ashes and Honey is a luminous collection of forty poetic short stories that explore grief, resilience, and the quiet strength of the human spirit. These are not sweeping epics but...

Adam and Josh Adler have spent their entire lives entangled in secrets born from darkness. Raised in a home consumed by abuse and betrayal, their bond became their only refuge, a lifeline that blurred boundaries and forged an unbreakable, complicated connection.Now in their twenties,...

Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises is a defining work of 20th-century literature, capturing the spirit and struggles of the & "Lost Generation"; with unmatched clarity. First published in 1926, this unabridged edition presents the story in its complete, original form. Journey with Jake...

Lessons in Silence Some monsters hide in the dark. Others stand at the front of the classroom.Charlotte Jones is the teacher every parent trusts-the one with the warm smile, steady voice, and a classroom that feels like a safe haven. But behind the red...

Obsession blooms where love dies.Ten years after a fire supposedly claimed her twin sister, Camellia Solé reigns as the enigmatic force behind Galerie Solé, Paris's most provocative art house. Poised, elegant, and in absolute control, she curates desire as if it were a weapon-until...

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER! FEATURED ON NPR FRESH AIR, NPR WEEKEND EDITION, CBS MORNINGS, AND NBC THE TODAY SHOW "A brilliant literary thriller." - NBC The Today Show "A masterclass in suspense ... Extraordinary." - Paula Hawkins "Terrifying, explosive and exhilarating" - Katie Kitamura "A modern...

Four obsessed women kidnap a K-Pop idol with unexpected and devastating results in this chilling, thought-provoking literary thriller that blends the dark impulsions of Butter with the ratcheting tension of Misery. Four wildly different women are consumed by Yosep, a dreamy twenty-one-year-old K-pop idol...

Author: Darby KaneISBN-10: 006335201XISBN-13: 9780063352018Publisher: William Morrow & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/20/2026Pages: 416Format: Paperback

A haunting, unforgettable novel of obsession, pride, and forgiveness, exploring the friendship and rivalry between two gifted boys in harrowing circumstances, from the acclaimed writer of The RemovedMilton Muleborn has envied Matthew Echota, a talented Cherokee artist, ever since they were locked up together...

Tinged with Swedish lore, this enthralling coming-of-age tale explores art and guilt in the wake of a mysterious tragedy at the end of the 1980s. On the night of Easter Eve 1989, 12-year-old Hanna's older brother Erik and some friends go to the infamous...

Bob can't die. He's tried-a lot.From self-immolation to explosive "patriotic" exits, Bob keeps waking up-alive, bitter, and still stuck in a world he doesn't quite understand. Told through episodic chapters, journal entries from his surreal dreams, and razor-sharp observations, This is Bob: A Guide...

"A twisty and pacy thriller." --Nita Prose, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Maid seriesA woman's brunch with friends quickly turns dark in this gripping thriller from New York Times bestselling author Lisa UngerAna Blacksmith has gathered her closest friends and sister...

Set in Taiwan and the Silicon Valley, a collection of linked stories that explore the meaning of success and the purpose of existence, centered on the short life and long shadow of an engineering genius who descends deeper into despair while rising higher on...

Winner of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction A bold, psychologically rich novel of identity, exile, and resistance from one of Palestine's most vital literary voices--written entirely from behind bars. Nur, a young Palestinian refugee from a camp near Ramallah, is often mistaken for...

Information can be a dangerous thing. So can trust.Eight years after a devastating betrayal wiped out Task Force 7, Ted Anderson is the last survivor. The mission that exterminated his team--a nuclear accident at Area 51 disguised as a training exercise--still haunts him, and...

At thirty, Jeff Sanderson hasn't found love yet. He owns his own custom woodwork business, guides big game hunts on an exclusive ranch, and tends bar at several high-roller's clubs. He's not socially inept or uninterested in women, he's just busy.Sandy is Jeff's opposite....

The Lifted Veil by George Eliot is a haunting novella that explores the psychological and supernatural experiences of its narrator, Latimer. Facing the imminent end of his life, Latimer recounts his troubled past, marked by his sensitive nature and isolation. Raised in the shadow...

This book contains graphic sex and violence, and is not suitable for readers under the age of 18.When successful author Sherri Lambert moves back to her hometown after 40 years, she doesn't expect to run into high school heartthrob Dylan Roberts - or to...

Stranger from Across the Sea is the new novel from acclaimed author Regina McBride. It's a thrilling mystery with a depth of sensation that verges on the supernatural. Stranger from Across the Sea examines the powerful relationships that occur between women, best friends, mothers...

Nineteenth century women are committed to an insane asylum for reasons that have nothing to do with their sanity: When New York physician, Adam Fletcher takes the position of medical doctor at the Illinois State Hospital for the Insane in 1857, he quickly realizes...

Our childhood is an intricate part of who we become as adults. Everyone has difficulty, despair and disappointment in their past. How we choose to overcome these challenges determines the course of our lives. Through it all, love has the potential to heal old...