Fiction - Thrillers - Psychological

Her body was found close to the university. She was on her way home after a night out. Just like in the story I wrote...Every Monday, I meet my writing group in a warm, lively bar to drink a glass of wine or two....

Alone and tormented by her own mind, a young woman must confront her darkest fears, or be swallowed by them--forever. In the glittering city of Las Vegas, where fortunes are won and lost on a single roll of the dice, there exists a world...

Fifteen years ago Carrie Martins walked into the woods with three children. They were never seen again and she was convicted of their murder.Dr Ethan Quinn has always been fascinated by the case. Now he has the opportunity to talk to her in his...

A podcaster digs into strange connections between a cult's mass suicide and the murder of a local beauty queen in this twisty psychological thriller about true crime culture, perfect for fans of Riley Sager and Lisa Jewell. The mass suicide of a cult known...

The next in the bestselling series of psychological thrillers featuring Carson Ryder, the detective with a unique perspective on serial killers Soon after witnessing the escape of violent psychopath Bobby Crayline from prison, Alabaman detective Carson Ryder takes a rare break in the mountains....

New from bestselling thriller noir author, Blake Rudman."If Lee Childs' Jack Reacher or Clive Cussler's Dirk Pitt tackled a terrorist scheme that utilized subliminal messaging to sow global social and economic chaos, it would look a lot like Red Line." Baltimore Police Detective Mitch...

In the vein of the Reese's Book Club x Hello Sunshine Book Club pick The Other Woman, Sandie Jones's heart-pounding new novel The Blame Game will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Games can be dangerous. But blame can be deadly. As...

"As with American Psycho, Blake Rudman's Goodbye Stranger has a wealthy, successful man whose wonderful family life masks a much darker side. Throw in a once-trusting, increasingly suspicious wife, and the stage is set for twists and turns you'll never see coming!" Danielle Harrington...

Detective Jamie Brooke must overcome her personal tragedy and work alongside museum researcher Blake Daniel to solve a series of shocking murders against the backdrop of a divided London. 3 full-length psychological thrillers with a hint of the supernatural.DESECRATIONHer daughter is dying ... and...

Elle is a psychological thriller that recounts thirty days in the life of its heroine Mich le--powerfully portrayed by Isabelle Huppert in Paul Verhoeven's award-winning film--where memory, sex, and death collide at every page. A few weeks before Christmas, Mich le picks herself up...

A gripping serial killer thriller brings attention to a local unsolved mystery.After a night out with his friends -- he vanished.Rumors are flying around the Northwoods. Another smart, popular, athletic, young man drowns in the icy waters of winter. Was it a tragic accident,...

From award-winning author Elizabeth Hand comes the first-ever novel authorized to return to the world of Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House--a "scary and beautifully written" (Neil Gaiman) new story of isolation and longing perfect for our present time. **Named a Best Book...

Joe was their friend; the man they spoke to through the wire fence of the Lunatic Asylum, and 10-year-old best friends, Nathan Walker and Adam Murphy, knew he wasn't insane. Then, one day, Joe was gone.Now hitting their thirties--jobs and divorces in their wake--ex-cop,...

A bestselling thriller author arranges a luxury train trip that is not what it appears to be in this electrifying modern homage to Agatha Christie from the author of the "tense and twisty" (Julie Clark, New York Times bestselling author) The Chateau.Reclusive, mysterious author...

Twelve powerful short stories that strip away the veneer and get right to the heart of the human condition. From the tensions that exist between lovers, to the heart-breaking realities of war. Out of these diverse elements, the forging of qualities that enable hope,...

In this debut thriller, a troubled child psychologist returns to a small Louisiana town to protect her secrets but winds up having to protect her life.Dr. Willa Watters is a prominent child psychologist at the height of her career. But when a viral video...

Noland Twice, a star athlete turned private investigator, can find anyone, no matter how far they run or how well they hide. He works the Orlando-Tampa corridor, a bizarre land where theme parks and tourists coexist with drug deals and crooked businessmen. When a...

As a child, Ashley Whitelam could often see odd things nobody else could: quiet, watchful figures she called the Heedful Ones kept a strange vigil wherever she went. As an adult, she keeps these visions to herself, but she's turned her taste of the...

Walking down the aisle in the packed church, sunlight glints off my ivory silk gown. This should be the happiest day of my life. But as I carefully lift my veil and greet my husband-to-be, my heart is pounding with fear. Does someone out...

"The Listener" -- a gripping and suspenseful psychological thriller by Ana Montgomery, is a must-read for fans of horror and crime fiction. Set in the dangerous streets of Los Angeles, the book follows a female serial killer who carries out her gruesome acts under...

An audaciously twisty psychological thriller in which finding the killer is only one of two mysteries its anti-heroine, Cate Winter, tries to unravel. The other: when pushed to extremes, what is she herself capable of? Cate Winter, at 34, is a wildly successful neuroscientist...

Following a tragedy in her hometown, Phoenix Gerard decides to start fresh in New York. Despite the fact there is a serial killer running rampant in the city, the move comes with little to no challenges. That is until her beloved roommate goes missing....

"In today's society, we mourn what seems like an endless stream of preventable tragedies. Evil walks among us, and we want to know why and how to stop it. Is it nature-or nurture-that drives humans to psychopathic behavior? Ellie S. Dias's debut novel takes...

A psychologist haunted by childhood trauma must unearth all that is buried in her past in this twisting, lyrical novel of suspense by Mary Higgins Clark Award-winning author Jenny Milchman.Psychologist Arles Shepherd treats troubled children, struggling with each case to recover from her own...

Author: Sonora JhaISBN-10: 0063240262ISBN-13: 9780063240261Publisher: HarperviaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/28/2024Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.31w x 0.72d

A young Hollywood native finds herself ensnared in a treacherous web of power and deception when she becomes the unexpected bride of a ruthless Middle East dictator.With a childhood defined by the palm trees of Beverly Hills and the mysterious confines of Mulholland Drive,...

'Absolutely show-stopping' JANICE HALLETT 'Unputdownable' SOPHIE HANNAH 'So intense! So gripping!' B.P. WALTER 'A tour-de-force' CHRIS WHITAKER 'Wow!' CHRISTINA DALCHER 'Enthralling and incredibly clever' C.J. TUDOR 'Brilliantly terrifying ' B.A. PARIS 'Blew my mind' JANE CORRY 'A drop-the-book twist' TAMMY COHEN 'I adored it'...

Norwegian born Katriina and Irish Architect Max have built their perfect life; a stunning eco-home in the Scottish Highlands, successful and fulfilling careers, and the icing on the cake - two beautiful children, Louis and Lyssa. But, buried beneath the foundations of their marriage...

himself away from it all, relieve his chronic anxiety, calm his deep distrust of other people. Relax.Espionage is the furthest thing from his mind.As a young man, with everything still in front of him, he had spent time in Brazil. Now, forty years or...

'Are you sure he's someone you can trust? We know nothing at all about him. Who is he, really?'Susanne and her two best friends have been dreaming of a holiday. All of them need an escape. Especially Susanne, who is reeling from the news...

A cold case, a serial killer, and a dead girl that won't go away.Profiler FBI Agent Derek Reed is dealing with a costly mistake that caused the death of a young woman. A mistake which has left him with horrible physical injuries and plagued...

They revere it by saying it's the world's oldest profession. Pretty Woman romanticized and sanitized it. "Adult Services" ads portray a fa ade of decency. Red Light districts bolster tourist revenues. Some countries legalized it; some build their economy around it. Massage parlors, with...

Washington Territory, 1888. With contacts on the docks and in the railroad, and with a buyers' market funneling product their way, Alma Rosales and her opium-smuggling crew are making a fortune. They spend their days moving product and their nights at the Monte Carlo,...

Washington Territory, 1888. With contacts on the docks and in the railroad, and with a buyers' market funneling product their way, Alma Rosales and her opium-smuggling crew are making a fortune. They spend their days moving product and their nights at the Monte Carlo,...

"Lapena is a master of manipulation." --USA Today Another knockout domestic suspense novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Couple Next Door Nothing ever happens in sleepy little Fairhill, Vermont. The teenagers get their kicks telling ghost stories in the old...

Two sisters find they can't outrun their past in the riveting new thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Northern Spy Three years after they narrowly escaped the IRA's worst punishment for informing, Northern Irish sisters Tessa and Marian Daly have built...

Family vacations can be a killer.Jayson wants nothing but a good relationship with his family. He longs for fun family time and bonding with those he grew up with, but all he has is one big dysfunctional mess. After experiencing one of the worst...

Beneath the surface of every marriage there are secrets. This one is deadly. My husband is lying. The minute he came home with alcohol on his breath and unable to look me in the eyes I knew it. We used to be in love...

The end of our marriage was only the beginning... Last night, we celebrated our anniversary. Over candlelight, we talked about the children, our work, and I was so happy, and felt so loved. But the next morning, when I check my phone, there is...

What could be worse than being stranded on an island?Try being there with six coworkers that you hate.Jonathan Jackson and Mark Thompson are the very definition of workplace toxicity. As their bickering and infighting threatens to destroy the company, the CEO has no alternative...

The wife is always the last to know...What if everything you believed was a lie?Your life...your marriage...your very existence.What if the person lying to you is your husband, the man who claims to love you more than anything in the world?Isolated in his remote...

What do you get when you have a fragile psyche, a knack for self-sabotage, and a slew of mommy issues? Killer instincts.The battle of the mind can rage the most extensive war. That's what Rue's therapist always told her, and she was desperate to...

Wait Until Dark meets Gone Girl in For Worse, a debut thriller that pulls the reader deep into a dark web of sinister plots for marital revenge.Ellie is leaving her husband ... again.After twenty-two years of marriage and an unsuccessful separation, she can't take...

When Alicia's husband calls her and confesses to killing someone, and then kills himself, it's up to her to piece together what really happened. After moving into the run-down apartment he rented as an art studio, Alicia spends her days getting closer to the...

When Rosie Taylor returns to work after a long recovery from a tragic accident, she can't believe how much things have changed for the worse. Not only is there a new HR guy in charge, everybody's fighting to keep their job and there are...

From "one of the best thriller writers in the business" (Associated Press) comes a novel praised by Harlan Coben as "mesmerizing, gripping...the perfect blend of complex characters, plot twists galore, and great psychological suspense." Sometimes the person you thought you knew best... Turns out...

"A dark and different serial killer novel that will haunt the reader long after the book is closed." -John Lutz on Deranged L.A. detective Morris Brick has seen the face of evil. He has witnessed the grisly handiwork of a deranged sadist known as...

Where were you on 9/11? Where were you when those two hijacked planes slammed into the Twin Towers, those majestic symbols of American wealth and power, and sent them crashing to the ground? From the depths of that wound to our national psyche, author...

I finally have it all - a devoted husband, a picture-perfect home, and the promise of a baby. But all good things must come to an end...As I settle into my new life, the facade of normalcy begins to crumble. My once-loving husband is...

After the "insanely readable" (Stephen King) and "perfectly told" (Malcolm Gladwell) New York Times bestseller The Plot comes Jean Hanff Korelitz's equally captivating new novel: The Sequel. Anna Williams-Bonner has taken care of business. That is to say, she's taken care of her husband,...