Fiction - Thrillers - Psychological

Joanne knows how lucky she is--Richard is a wonderful husband, Evie is the most gorgeous baby girl, they live in a beautiful house--life couldn't be better. But then Richard's twenty-year-old daughter Chloe turns up. Chloe hasn't spoken to her father since the day he...

What would you do to save everything you've built?I love my husband so much. But what's going to happen to us? I can't even say the words to him because I'm too afraid of the answer.We're about to lose everything. Our home. Our company....

Twisty and ingenious, A Friend Indeed is an engrossing psychological thriller perfect for fans of Liane Moriarty and Ruth Ware.When single mom Jo Dykstra was at her lowest--jobless and penniless--her childhood friend Dana McFarlane helped her out big-time by securing her a teaching job...

She knows your darkest secret... Can she keep it?It's a normal sunny day when Mia sees her ex-boyfriend on the street where she lives. But she knows that's crazy. She knows it can't possibly be him. She knows... because she killed him.Mia and Carrie...

Donald believes he knows all there is to know about seeing. An optometrist in suburban Boston, he is sure that he and his wife, Viv, who runs the local stables, are both devoted to their two children and to each other. Then Mercury--a gorgeous...

@sashablue So you think you're a detective now. Let's see how good you are. Someone's tagging Sasha Blue on her social media account and posting photos of a bound and hooded woman. The scary thing is that some of the photos were taken in...

Despair is a dangerous thing.At Brine County Mall, three disgruntled workers and the customers they despise face life-threatening consequences when they turn against each other. Perry Miller recently graduated from college and has zero prospects in life: no career, no love life, and no...

Lucy Guardino, your average Pittsburgh soccer mom, baking brownies and carrying a loaded forty-caliber Glock, is back From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author CJ Lyons, Book #2 in the critically acclaimed, international bestselling Lucy Guardino FBI Thriller series. Once a shining...

Tess has a bad habit. She can't stop snooping through her guests' belongings . . . When Tess is forced to rent out her late sister's old room to pay the bills, the urge to rummage through her guests' belongings overtakes her every thought....

Detective Elise King's investigation into a woman's murder is getting derailed by a reporter who insists on doing her own investigation in this nail-biting mystery from the author of Local Gone Missing. When Karen Simmons is murdered on Valentine's Day, Detective Elise King wonders...

A new thriller by the author of The Desperate Wife: Sometimes the ones closest to us are the ones with the most to hide . . . Thirteen-year-old Kaleb has gone missing-and Laney Atkinson and her sister are keeping a secret: their kids were...

A new marriage. A perfect home. A machine that says it's all a lie.Rowena Snyder has the life she's always wanted. So why is everything falling apart?Moving to the suburbs was supposed to be easy. Instead, Rowena struggles with panic attacks, a husband who...

She knows your darkest secret... Can she keep it?It's a normal sunny day when Mia sees her ex-boyfriend on the street where she lives. But she knows that's crazy. She knows it can't possibly be him. She knows... because she killed him.Mia and Carrie...

A troubled schoolteacher stumbles upon a fetish website and begins a journey of pleasure and madness. In this modern-day version of Sacramento, deeply flawed people search for love while a serial killer stalks the State of California.Horror author Stephen Rhoades delivers a terrifying and...

I'm closing my daughter's bedroom door after putting her to bed and saying I love her one last time, when I hear the baby monitor crackle to life. The voice sends shockwaves to my core: 'Your mother doesn't love you.' My husband says it's...

The smallest decisions can have the deadliest consequences...His life in tatters, DCI John Drake is struggling to move past the events of The Family Man. But when a brutal new serial killer surfaces, he seizes the opportunity to pull himself back from the brink....

Author: Mary KubicaISBN-13: 9798885796842Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2024Pages: 1Format: Library BindingWeight: 1.45lbsSize: 8.60h x 5.70w x 1.10dLarge Print

'Powerful story telling with a dark mystery at its heart' Amanda Hodgkinson, New York Times bestselling author of SPILT MILK Twelve years ago Joycie Todd's mother abandoned her. But what if she never really left? A tautly written psychological suspense novel, perfect for fans...

A seemingly ordinary guidance counselor goes undercover as a high-class escort to bring down a dangerous network of ruthless and powerful men in the gripping new standalone page-turner from legendary, #1 international bestseller Fern Michaels. The season's must-read for fans of Nora Roberts, Danielle...

In this chilling mystery from a #1 New York Times bestselling author, a small New England town is hit with a wave of crimes after the arrival of a mysterious stranger who brings more questions than answers. Hollows Bend, New Hampshire, is a picture-perfect...

For fans of Ashley Winstead, Jessica Knoll, and Jo Piazza, an electric debut thriller about what happens when one of the first child stars of the social media age grows up . . . and goes missing. Hazel Davis is drifting: she's stalled in...

"Chilling psychological acuity...Part of the fun is figuring out how everything ties together in the end."--New York Times Book Review"Absolutely splendid storytelling, a book to entertain, to immerse, and to challenge."--A. J. Finn, New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in the WindowBestselling...

Author: Tarryn FisherISBN-10: 8885796516ISBN-13: 9798885796514Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/27/2024Format: Library BindingWeight: 1.27lbsSize: 8.49h x 5.75w x 0.99dLarge Print

Two women. An office filled with secrets. One terrible crime that can't be taken back.Dawn Schiff is strange.At least, everyone thinks so at Vixed, the nutritional supplement company where Dawn works as an accountant. She never says the right thing. She has no friends....

Author: Heather GudenkaufISBN-13: 9798885796811Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/16/2024Format: Library BindingWeight: 1.27lbsSize: 8.72h x 5.64w x 0.96dLarge Print

A couple inherits an apartment with a spine-tingling past in this unputdownable thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six. Rosie and Chad Lowan are barely making ends meet in New York City when they receive life-changing news: Chad's...

For fans of The Silent Patient and Gone Girl, a razor-sharp and Hitchcock-inspired psychological thriller about two ordinary women who make a dangerous pact to take revenge for each other after being pushed to the brink. One dark evening on New York City's Upper...

From the critically acclaimed author of In My Dreams I Hold A Knife and The Last Housewife comes Midnight is the Darkest Hour, a gothic Southern thriller about a killer haunting a small Louisiana town, where two outcasts--the preacher's daughter and the boy from...

Two contract killers, each with a hit out on the other, must fight their growing attraction as they face off in an epic game of lust and murder across Western Europe. When Eva and Jonathan hook up on the sleeper train from Florence to...

Once an unyielding and devoted soldier, Billy earned a reputation for unmatched resilience and an unwavering sense of duty. Raised in the heart of the Bronx by a military widow, he carried a powerful moral compass, yet his inability to open up emotionally distanced...

How many bad decisions does it take to go from a conventional life to one where murder makes perfect sense? Not as many as you'd think . . .Adrian Smythe is employed, married, and a doting father to Lydia. But he feels confined and...

When a woman returns to the scene of the horrific mass murder that shattered her life, the nightmare begins again in a chilling novel of psychological suspense.Five years ago, Tessa Chamberlain was the lone survivor of a beach house massacre that left three of...

She has my daughter. I know it.I just can't prove it.All I ever wanted was to give my sweet Gracie everything I never had. I'm failing miserably though.The happiest my daughter seems is when she's with Annie Meadows, an odd but endearing daycare teacher...

"An intense, addictive, and incredibly clever read." - The Writing GarnetCould you hold your nerve to steal eight million euro to save your partner's life?That's the dilemma facing Vincent Butler - a well-respected bank manager in Dublin's city centre.Vincent and his partner for 10...

For fans of The Silent Patient and Gone Girl, a razor-sharp and Hitchcock-inspired psychological thriller about two ordinary women who make a dangerous pact to take revenge for each other after being pushed to the brink. One dark evening on New York City's Upper...

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...

A suicide prevention hotline volunteer answers a call that may implicate her own son in a serious crime, in this edge-of-your-seat audio original thriller by the bestselling author of The Perfect Child and The Best of Friends, performed by A.J. Cook (Criminal Minds) and...

Zombie pirates, living toys, medical equipment, and mannequins. These are just a few of the things that can tear you apart. Enjoy these stories and try not to disparage the things you see just because you don't think they're conscious. You could insult a...

"One of the greatest fictional detectives of all time" (Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child) is in the sights of the Dead Hours Killer, a serial murderer on a ruthless mission. An airport killer targeting pilots expands his scope. Alex Cross Must Die. "Drop whatever...

Sharon Stevenson is a forensic psychiatrist. Her job is to decide whether a patient is of sound enough mind to stand trial, not whether they did or didn't commit a crime. But Sharon is also a mother grieving the disappearance of her seventeen-year-old daughter,...

I feel the steady thump of my new heart beating inside me. The surgeon said everything went well. But I can't stop thinking about my donor: the girl who was killed. Her death saved my life. But now whoever took hers is coming for...

Wounded by her ex, hated by her roommate, and out of work. When her new gig has a sinister vibe, will the soft whisper of wings spell her doom? Early 2000s. Danni Porter's life is a dumpster fire. Growing up in poverty and shelving...

This novel brings together in a single volume the First Edition of The Last of Heaven (2016) and its sequel Future Perfect: A Resurrection (2018), with revisions and new material. The result is a uniquely powerful, haunting tale of doomed lesbian love. Book One,...

"She wasn't looking for a knight, she was looking for a sword." Atticus When tragedy affects his life, an unconvicted, "politically-shielded" professional killer blames and hunts a young woman. He pursues sweet revenge. Her beloved adoptive family circle the wagons around her. This time,...

INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER What if the childhood you remember isn't really what happened at all? "A gripping story of troubled relationships, mental illness, and buried secrets with a murder at its heart. . . . Clever, twisty, and chilling." --Shari Lapena, #1 bestselling author...

How do you find a victim when the witness can't remember the crime?Ivy Preston's life takes an unforeseen turn when she witnesses a chilling kidnapping, but an accident leaves her with a problem-a concussion that erases her memory of the crime. Now, Ivy isn't...

Dial T for Terrorist. Kahlil Sharivar can destroy the electrical grid with only a few keystrokes on a smartphone. His target: Montana's Hungry Horse Dam. Who will be blamed? Seasonal employee Tawny Lindholm, a lovely widow he seduces. Once he places the incriminating device...

'Your life is perfect.' Anna says, smiling across my dining table. But something in her tone and the glint in her hazel eyes lets me know the comment is laced with jealousy. I sip my wine and smile. Soon she'll learn that having this...

An upstanding political candidate. A determined stalker. A shattering lost weekend. Amid the clashes and intrigue of the campaign trail, to what lengths will the elegant, all-too-devoted wife of a seemingly incorruptible politician go in the name of love, loyalty, and ego? From breakout...

Every family has its secrets. Some are more deadly than others... I live on a quiet tree-lined street with my perfect husband Cain. But when 18-year-old Charlotte knocks on the front door, what she says has me questioning just how well I really know...