Fiction - Thrillers - Psychological

Two minutes. 120 seconds.That's all it took to shatter Miranda's world.The screech of metal, the sting of cold rain, and the fading grip of consciousness-until warmth replaced the chaos. A hand. A pair of deep, soulful eyes. A stranger who felt like a lifeline.Her...

Flush with the victory of winning the election as Alaska's first Athabaskan Senator, Noni Begay wakes to find herself buried alive. When her coffin lid opens, though, it's not to rescue but to six years of captivity, betrayed by the one person she trusted...

Two Women. One Location. 175 Years Apart.Connected through time.Will they have the strength and courage to survive? When Rose's husband sustains a deadly snake bite, their wagon train abandons them beside a solitary standing rock in the unforgiving desert. Undaunted, Rose vows to save...

The strongest lies aren't the ones we tell others-they're the ones we tell ourselves.I thought I'd found my fairy tale ending when Andrew Chadwick saved my life during a hotel fire and gave me a whirlwind love story I didn't think existed. But trusting...

A US MARSHAL THRILLERThe Benningtons appear to be the all-American dream family until their daughter, Melissa, witnesses the chilling murder of her closest friends. Forced to flee from the ruthless killers, the entire family enters the federal witness protection program.Assigned to safeguard the Benningtons...

Author: D. W. HoganISBN-10: 1954253729ISBN-13: 9781954253728Publisher: Van Velzer PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/10/2025Pages: 202Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d

Fabbers, slabbers and fakies were dehumanizing slurs for fabricated humans. Bricks, however, was the People's favorite. The Sentience Laws were created to protect the rights of Bricks, but the laws didn't last long. Banished to the remote isolation of the Settlement, Paul and Raine...

Lenox Winter is the son of rock royalty. Although born into the London elite, his laid-back style and relaxed vibe has always made him feel better suited for something or somewhere outside of the legacy his parents have built. Some place where the sun...

Unconditional love and unredeemable souls, not everyone can be saved. Madison Harper is no stranger to monsters. After surviving an unimaginable childhood, she fights her past every day and dreams of working for the FBI to protect the innocent from monsters like her own...

Harriet (Haitch) Boswell's career as an artist could be about to go stratospheric. She's been nominated for a prestigious bursary that would change everything. To secure it, she needs to see off five other hopefuls and charm the man who holds the purse strings...

If anyone walked in on our cosy family dinner, they'd think my daughter and her boyfriend were the perfect couple. I watch as he puts his arm around her. Her eyes shine as she gazes at him lovingly. But I know that he is...

Author: Emily ShinerISBN-10: 183618672XISBN-13: 9781836186724Publisher: BookoutureLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/30/2025Pages: 330Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.74d

'Welcome! I hope you'll be happy here, ' I say, standing on the doorstep and holding out a freshly baked cake. Amanda smiles but it doesn't reach her eyes. The new arrivals to West Street clearly have secrets. But that's okay. Because so do...

His ex is missing. Am I next?Charlie takes my breath away from the moment we meet, when he is dropping his adorable little girls off at the school gates at the same time as I'm waving goodbye to my son. Being a single mother...

They seem so happy. It's all a lie... THE WIFE: My hands shake as I hand Mark his coffee, his rich caramel eyes heavy after another sleepless night. I know he's hiding something, and it's bad. But then again, so am I. Under our...

'Just rest, Frankie. I'll take care of you.' I feel my baby kick as my nanny fluffs my pillows and lays me down. She gives me a soothing smile, but it doesn't reach her eyes. She knows I'm afraid of her...When I shake our...

The first lie got him in trouble.Our romantic date night was meant to fix us. But when my husband grabs my hand and says he needs to tell me something, I can tell from the look in his eyes that our marriage is in...

Eliza has everything I've ever wanted. Three perfect children. A doting husband. A dream home. But I know a secret that could destroy it all... When Eliza Watts hires me as her assistant, I can't believe my luck. I steady my nerves as she...

My husband says I shouldn't be watching Beth and Gary through binoculars. But they're not just our neighbors, they're renting our property.I know something's off about them. For example, when I took over a chicken casserole, they told me they were vegetarians. Now Gary's...

This was meant to be our fresh start. It's turning into a nightmare.It seemed like a dream come true when we first moved in. A chance to leave my stressful job behind and fix things with James. But something gnaws at me each morning...

Alexandra has the perfect life: a successful business, a loving husband, and two beautiful children. But twenty years ago, she witnessed something she was never meant to see. When she finds a perfectly folded origami bird on her kitchen table one morning, she knows...

## Some wars rage forever. It all started harmlessly enough. An egged window. A deflated car tyre. A few garden gnomes knocked over. But then, the silent calls began - late nights and early mornings, to landlines, and mobiles, and to numbers that no...

## A remote Highland castle. A dark and stormy night. A murder most haunting. It's Halloween, and when an elderly billionaire is discovered dead in the locked study of his stately Highland home, **DCI Jack Logan** and his team must race the worsening weather...

A brooding tale from the murky depths below the English idyll. Coastal-horror at its finest' Matt WesolowskiThe sea never forgets. The sea never forgives...Scuttler's Cove is a working village, nestling in dramatic coastal scenery in Cornwall, where life has gone on uninterrupted for centuries......

Two women. One name. A terrifying, deadly secret.She shares your name.It's how you meet the other Sally Jones, sparking an unusual friendship that you grow to trust, especially when your dad dies and your dream job is in danger.So when she disappears suddenly, you...

Perfect for fans of T. M. Logan's The Curfew or Alex Stone's The Other Girlfriend.From the bestselling author of The Perfect Holiday comes a twisty psychological thriller, set on the sun drenched shores of France.Three women's lives are about to change forever.The Daughter.My father...

The Long Game is a relentless, hard-hitting crime thriller that ensnares the reader from the first page and doesn't let go until the final, jaw-dropping twist.The story opens with DCI Michael Dack, a figure as enigmatic as he is chilling, seen abducting a young...

Vancouver Detective Kate Morgan has had bad days before, but getting a message about her long-lost brother hit her hard. She couldn't trust some anonymous source, yet neither could she let any tip slide. What if it was the one tidbit that gave her...

Late one summer morning in 1892, a prominent businessman and his second wife were brutally murdered with an axe in their own home. One of the man's two daughters was charged with his murder. The trial was a circus. The outcome was controversial. What...

Be patient with them, they are always watching and they are always hungry...Following his wife's untimely demise, jailer Michael Rayburn's nightmarish hallucinations begin to come to life. Only his deep love for his young daughter keeps him tethered to reality.When Michael meets an inmate...

"Ominous, fantastic, and wonderfully malevolent.... I felt the spirits of Shirley Jackson, Edgar Allan Poe, and Albert Camus' Meursault, whispering to join the fun."-- Alice Sebold, best-selling and award-winning author of The Lovely Bones A car lies at the bottom of an icy ravine....

The past never dies; it only reloads.Deputy Rileigh Bishop is no stranger to the darkness. For nearly 25 years after her sister's disappearance, she's been haunted by unsettling postcards, each marked with a smiley face. The latest one contains a single word: Home. Is...

A thrilling and unputdownable debut from Aga Lesiewicz.Author: Aga LesiewiczISBN-10: 1447283112ISBN-13: 9781447283119Publisher: Pan PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/22/2016Pages: 336Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 7.70h x 5.10w x 0.90d

As adults, Louise Copperfield and Charlotte Hoar, react in different ways to their shared experience while at high school. Louise has emotional difficulties for which she blames herself and Charlotte has feelings of worthlessness. Louise's husband Frank is led into dubious practices that lead...

Come into The After, a mental asylum filled with fairy tale characters, though nothing like you remember. Humpty Dumpty and Jiminy Cricket run this nut house, trying to sift through the insanity spreading across Fairtalia and help their patients in the process. Join them...

Joelle, a hopeful author, is offered the opportunity of a lifetime when a publisher, after an unexpected meeting involving a spilled cup of coffee, offers to publish her book at no cost. It seems like a miracle, an answer to her prayers. But as...

From the New York Times bestselling author of the Reese's Book Club Pick The Other Woman and The Guilt Trip comes a twisty and suspenseful new novel about love turned deadly.Charlie and Freya used to be the picture-perfect couple everyone in their idyllic village...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Her best book yet." --Harlan CobenThe million-copy bestselling Queen of Twists Alice Feeney returns with a gripping and deliciously dark thriller about marriage. . . . . . and revenge. Author Grady Green is having the worst best day...

Author: Michael KallysISBN-10: 1036920224ISBN-13: 9781036920227Publisher: Michael KallysLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/05/2025Pages: 120Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.33lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.25d

When Hooker is called out to two a car out of the south San Francisco Bay, it doesn't turn out the way he expected. When the assisting cop pulls up the first head, they know it's a crime scene. When the dive team keeps...

How far would you go to protect your daughter?Jennifer's new neighbor, Lenise Jameson, is a liar. Lenise claims to have witnessed a disturbing incident involving Jennifer's husband, Hank, but as far as Jennifer is concerned, the forty-something single mother is a vindictive backstabber out...

There are worse places to live than the rez. Still, family distractions make it almost impossible for Ray Smith and his three bandmates to rehearse every day. So, fresh from high school, the four move to Wakeville, Manitoba to pursue their passion for music....

From the internationally bestselling author of The Nanny and What She Knew comes a thrilling dark academic tale of murder, obsession and ruthless ambition, set in remote St Andrews, Scotland.A deadly rivalry.A chilling secret.One woman who can decipher the truth.On a frigid, windswept day...

"The Award begins as a wryly funny satire of thwarted literary ambition, but it quickly evolves into something darker and more disturbing. Matthew Pearl's addictive and propulsive novel has the twisted nightmare logic of a Patricia Highsmith thriller."--Tom Perrotta, New York Times bestselling author...

The Missing Children Case Files: Case 4 'Mind-blowingly addictive!' Samantha Lee Howe, USA Today-bestselling author of The Stranger in Our Bed Where better to hide a body than in someone else's grave? When a girl goes missing from the shores of Dorset in a...

Some nightmares don't wait for sleep... At 3 a.m. Esther stumbles through her pitch-dark backyard, cold, bruised, desperate to find her missing dog. With coyotes prowling the outskirts of her Tucson homestead, time's running out. But as she searches, she stumbles into something far...

STUCK PAGES is a trilogy representing the journey of a heartbreaker who never intended to be what he ultimately becomes. Taking place in turn-of-21st-century New York City, Quincy Simmons is a complex-yet-sometimes-na?ve young gay man embarking on a professional career as an urban-radio programmer...

A GRIPPING, DARK SOUTHERN SAGA.In a 90s-era Kentucky fueled by sex, drugs, and violence, the Cunninghams will stop at nothing to find The Temple, a place of unimaginable wealth and glory. To unlock its secrets, they imprison victims in their garage, each kidnapping leading...

A twisted killer lurks in Louisiana, preying on innocent children and desperate addicts. Haunted by her troubled childhood and drowning her grief in alcohol, drugs, and sex, Janie Martil finds herself thrust back into the dark heart of the bayou with the brutal murder...

English professor Vere Larson and his family are living an idyllic life in a quiet college town when a baseball injury interrupts the promising sports career of his son, Chris. A doctor prescribes pain-killing drugs that subtly but quickly ensnare Chris in addiction, leading...