Fiction - Psychological

"A truly spectacular psychological thriller with a dazzling mystery at its core. Shell Games is the ultimate one-sitting read that has everything--incredible family dynamics, characters that burst off the page and a premise so deliciously enticing and surprising that the pages quite simply turn...

Darby Kane, author of the #1 international bestseller Pretty Little Wife, returns with another twisty domestic thriller about a wife wondering who tried to kill her husband twice before finally succeeding... because that was supposed to be her job. Dr. Richmond Dougherty is a...

A gripping tale of madness and mystery in 19th-century America, The Mystic Key or the Asylum Secret Unlocked follows a young woman named Edna as she uncovers the dark secrets of a mental institution in which she has been confined. Written by Elizabeth Parsons...

Author: Waldo NoestaISBN-10: 1959620088ISBN-13: 9781959620082Publisher: Booklocker.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/10/2024Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d

Author: Rachel KushnerISBN-10: 1982116536ISBN-13: 9781982116538Publisher: Scribner Book CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/03/2025Pages: 416Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 1.04d

Girls are taxes.Women are city limits. You are on the precipice of womanhood and have become obsessed with an ex-convict, Roman. She introduces you to the dangerous and honest side of life that no one else has been able to. As she unapologetically places...

"The Winds" is the poignant journey of Cade, a man haunted by the tragic loss of his girlfriend decades ago. Despite building a family with his wife and children, Cade finds himself unable to shake the shadows of his past. Desperate for healing, his...

Dr. David Chase is the senior cardiac surgeon at Emanuel Hospital in Portland, Oregon. To his colleagues and staff at the hospital, he is invincible. But David Chase is a broken man. His own heart is held together by ambition and fear. The only...

Is Tessie Gold chasing ghosts... or running from them?When Tessie Gold's former reality show co-host contacts her with an idea for one last (live!) reunion episode featuring a unique "haunted" house, she's hesitant to agree. Her bad-tempered mother is dying, and Tessie is struggling...

From international bestselling master of suspense Nicci French comes a chilling new psychological thriller about a woman determined to get justice for a murder no one else believes happened.Nancy North is ready to put her life back together. After suffering a psychotic break that...

In the vein of The Bad Seed comes a twisty, atmospheric psychological suspense about a meddlesome elderly guest at a decadent luxury hotel who believes she has left her problematic past behind, until she decides to interfere in the lives of a young mother...

From Eliza Clark, the author of the brilliant novels Boy Parts and Penance and one of Granta's Best Young British Novelists, comes a fierce, visionary and darkly comic story collection.A woman welcomes a parasite into her body.A teenager longs for perfect skin. A scientist...

Before We Were Yours meets Water for Elephants in New York Times bestselling author Ellen Marie Wiseman's vivid, daring, emotional novel about the devastating power of family secrets--beginning in the poignant, lurid world of a Depression-era traveling circus and coming full circle in the...

Delve into the depths of psychological terror and uncover the chilling secrets shrouding Sarah's tormented existence in "Shadows" by Joan De La Haye. This haunting horror novel will captivate your soul, leaving you questioning reality and your sanity until the bone-chilling revelation that awaits...

Published in two volumes in 1852, Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly is an anti-slavery novel by American author, Harriet Beecher Stowe. It achieved wide popularity among the white readers in the North, by vividly dramatizing the experience of slavery. Uncle Tom's...

Discover a novelist that Neil Gaiman describes as 'an astonishingly smart writer'. When a chance meeting with a stranger leads to an offer of a room in exchange for telling her stories, Molly jumps at the chance. Slowly she builds a new, eccentric family...

When the lil' Bastard was born, he killed his own mother through design. Having listened to her moaning for the last nine months, there was no way in hell he was going to spend the next 18 years with the bitch so, he ensured...

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...

'I really enjoyed this book, fast, funny and judgemental. A glimpse at lives we rarely get to read about.' Sean Lock Teach Her is a fast moving, darkly humorous novel. A who did what to who and why. A teacher is in for the...

Five college friends meet for a reunion in an isolated cottage in the lake area. Caught off-balance by an unexpected snow-storm, they settle in to make the best of their time together. Along with Will, Jennifer's cousin who is also storm bound, they begin...

Yan Lianke is one of the most acclaimed writers of contemporary China--twice a finalist for the Man Booker International Prize, as well as the winner of the prestigious Franz Kafka Prize--and he has been lauded for his imaginative satire and perceptive cultural critique. The...

WINNER OF THE MARY HIGGINS CLARK AWARD Jenny Milchman's Cover of Snow is a remarkable debut, a gripping tale of suspense in the tradition of Gillian Flynn, Chris Bohjalian, and Nancy Pickard.Waking up one wintry morning in her old farmhouse nestled in the Adirondack...

On a trip to the tropical paradise where her fianc?e died, a young woman begins to suspect the death was no accident--and the killer's still on the island--in this twisty thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Reese's Book Club pick We...

I've spent my entire life trying to make up for what happened that day. I was barely fifteen when I killed my mom.Twenty years later.I've turned my life around. I have a handsome, wealthy husband; two daughters who are everything to me; a stunning...

How can someone live outside of their own body? For Casey it's lonely. He has a friend, loving parents, yet Casey feels that it may scare them all away. So to keep his grasp on his best and only friend Casey does the only...

A propulsive novel of rupture and repair in the digital age, delving into a hidden world deep under the ocean--from the New York Times bestselling author of Apeirogon and Let the Great World Spin "Everything gets fixed, and we all stay broken." Anthony Fennell,...

DISCOVER A BREATHLESSLY TWISTY NEW THRILLER, FROM A BESTSELLING AUTHOR.The truth can be a bitter pill . . .Michelle will never get tired of the view from her office window. Jagged mountains - and the wintry streets of Reykjavik, Iceland. It's a perk of...

Immerse yourself in the intricate tapestry of 17th-century London, a city teeming with sinister secrets and an insatiable desire for eternal youth. On the eve of her twentieth birthday, Genevieve is taken aback by a shocking revelation: her parents have arranged a marriage for...

"The Metamorphosis" (original German title: Die Verwandlung) is a short novel by Franz Kafka, first published in 1915. It is often cited as one of the seminal works of fiction of the 20th century and is widely studied in colleges and universities across the...

A documentary filmmaker uncovers the secrets of an enigmatic author in this subtly enthralling novel from "one of Europe's most exciting writers" (New York Times Book Review). For days, documentary filmmaker Andrea and her team have been waiting for Richard Wechsler in his Swiss...

A reporter embarks on an investigation of a string of unconnected suicides--which then leads into an exploration of the phenomenon of suicide itself--in this elegant existential novel, the third and final volume of Antonio Di Benedetto's Trilogy of Expectation. A reporter's boss assigns him...

The BRAND NEW psychological thriller from international bestseller Gemma RogersIn a split second, your whole world crashes around you...My wedding was the perfect whirlwind of a day. The happiest I'd ever been. That was until I discovered my beloved husband, Ryan, tucked away in...

The BRAND NEW psychological thriller from BESTSELLER Amanda Brittany.A remote lakeside house. Six strangers with something to hide. Who's out for revenge? Who will survive?When Polly signs up to an art retreat in the Lake District, it's an escape from the stress of recent...

Sonia meets Knut in an online literary forum and begins a unique long-distance relationship with him that becomes obsessive and derailed by excess. While her feelings toward him shift between attraction and repulsion, she can't help but be fascinated by his unusual and perfectionist...

"Simp Heres The Truth...... She doesn't want you, she only wants what you can DO for her." Simp I know you're tired of her leaving and cheating on you, leaving you for better looking, strong and confident men. While you sit at home sad...

I take a deep breath before I utter the words I'm terrified to say out loud. My therapist waits patiently for me to speak, but nothing could prepare her for what I tell her next. 'I think I killed my best friend...' Three years...

In The Rough Streets of Los Angelitos, Nikki and Her Friend Dive into A Risky Game. Thinking They Can Pull Off Another Hustle for A Quick Come Up, only to Bump into The Wrong Person to Play with.With No Other Choice, Nikki Is Forced...

Ruth" is a novel by Elizabeth Gaskell, first published in 1853. It is a powerful and controversial work that deals with themes of social ostracism, redemption, and the harsh realities faced by women in Victorian society. The novel was groundbreaking for its sympathetic portrayal...

I brought her home from the hospital. But she wasn't mine to take... All I've ever wanted is to be a mother. And as I look into the beautiful, bright blue eyes of this baby tucked up in her blanket, I can't wait to...

It is June 2021 in Woodview Terraces in Calgary, a quiet neighborhood divided into two parts: one for the wealthy and one for the less fortunate. As the COVID pandemic rages on, its residents are doing their best to cope with uncertainty, lockdowns, and...

The BRAND NEW psychological thriller from BESTSELLER Amanda Brittany.A remote lakeside house. Six strangers with something to hide. Who's out for revenge? Who will survive?When Polly signs up to an art retreat in the Lake District, it's an escape from the stress of recent...

A moving, page-turning story of two families in crisis and the unexpected places from which love can grow."The true mystery Lapid seeks to unveil is one of the most burning questions of our time: What does it mean to be a woman in today's...

The moment she sees Caitlyn, wearing her 'bride-to-be' sash and brimming with excitement, it hits her. She hates Caitlyn. She knows who she is - what she's really hiding. And the temptation to do something about it is too strong to resist...It sickens me,...

She ran from the truth. She will do whatever it takes to hide it.Jessica returns home one day to find her husband, Patrick, dead. It's unclear what caused his death and though the shock is huge, she cannot pretend it's entirely unexpected. The police...

As the Australis Star cruises for nineteen days from Sydney to Honolulu, the lives of five passengers are changed forever.Genevieve hates cruises; all that lounging around quaffing cocktails and too much food. But Peter, her husband, has bought this one for her after the...

April and Beth have escaped, and their captor is dead. Freedom is in their grasp - if only they knew where they were.With some memories returning, April and Beth struggle to find answers to their questions. What they know is that they've been vaccinated...

My name is Joy, Joy Chappell. Over the top, I know, but my Mom wanted me to sound all innocent. And maybe I was, in my own way.Can a car stealing, pot smoking, LSD tripping chick be innocent? I thought so.Even though it was...

When the effects of a hypnosis inducing drug fade, April slowly begins a conscious awakening. Memories of her past are unclear and she has no recollection of her identity or her whereabouts.As the days slip by, April realizes there is more to life than...

Uninvited visitors.Her life was infested with them. They had played hide and seek under her skin for decades. Took residence in her closet. Rummaged through her food when her eyes were averted. None of them knew any boundaries.The woman did her best to tend...

A Dark Romance She offers herself as prey. Not easy prey. But willing. OBSESSION BECOMES A MYSTERYSimon Lamb is a hunter at heart-taking women, training them, selling them. He has a new girl in his sights. Grace Martin is ripe for the picking-withdrawn, secretive,...