Fiction - Thrillers - Psychological

Two years ago, five women went missing. Last year, ten disappeared. Both times, it happened in December. Now it's December again, and five more have vanished. To social worker, Madison Taylor, the women are not only her clients. They are her friends. Despite the...

At Adraredon Academy, fervent passion, contemporary companionship, and forbidden desires intertwine with tall gothic spires, ancient halls, and centuries of history. Veaer Rosell can't imagine a better place to satiate her craving for beauty, knowledge, and art.Yet senior year shatters her illusion of tranquillity...

The setting is the contemporary world. The time is ours, where a justice driven, modern day nomad searching for purpose has arrived and is on the verge of being assassinated by life forms from the unseen world. Thomas Shelton searches for and finds his...

Bestselling and award-winning author David Ellis delivers a fast-paced, twisty thriller that will surprise readers at every turn. Leo Balanoff is a diagnosed pathological liar with unthinkable skeletons in his family's closet. He's also a crusading attorney who seeks justice at all costs. When...

Willow's worst nightmare was being canceled. But the shadows in the woods of Camp Castaway might destroy more than her reputation. After sitcom star Willow tweets herself into infamy and stumbles blind-drunk into a swimming pool, her agent ships her off to Camp Castaway....

From the USA Today bestselling author of The Girl Who Lied and Sister Sister... She thought she knew her husband. She thought their past was the truth. She was wrong. Tina Bolotnikov, widowed after her husband Sasha was killed in a car accident, relocates...

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of the "claustrophobic spine-tingler" (People) One by One returns with an unputdownable mystery following a woman on the search for answers a decade after her friend's murder. April Clarke-Cliveden was the first person Hannah Jones met at...

A twisty psychological thriller from the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of The Housemaid and The Coworker!Some doors are locked for a reason...While eleven-year-old Nora Davis was up in her bedroom doing homework, she had no idea her father was killing...

Author: Amber GarzaISBN-10: 8885787819ISBN-13: 9798885787819Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/26/2023Pages: 518Format: Library BindingWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.67w x 0.94dLarge Print

Casey Conley, a one-legged detective, is charged with solving the most sensational crime to occur in the town of Ridgewood. Someone has stolen nine bodies from their final entombment in the Cemetery's Mausoleum. Casey's investigation lacerates wounds to his psyche, similar to the one...

'Keogh is the queen of compelling narratives and twisty plots' Jenny O'Brien**The brilliant new psychological thriller from bestseller Valerie Keogh.'A wonderful book, I can't rate this one highly enough. If only there were ten stars, it's that good. Valerie Keogh is a master story-teller,...

In the tradition of Camilla Sten and Victor LaValle, Melanie Golding's newest novel is a chilling carnival-set suspense, perfect for fans of Stranger Things. Look into her eyes--she can tell you how you'll die . . . As a child, Faith acquired the ability...

Paige Decker has a fantastic career unraveling the mysteries of her patients' DNA-until a man named Carl Parker, who claims he has been falsely convicted of murder, asks her coworker Leo Cunningham to help investigate.Delving into the savage killings and burials of three women...

Up-and-coming Amsterdam lawyer David Driessen thinks he's hit the jackpot when a wealthy client showers him with praise, glamour, and plenty of money. But David learns far too late that every gift from the shady realtor comes with a catch-and a price tag. As...

"Adele, we believe your husband is missing." As everything around me starts to blur, I go over the words once more: "your husband is missing." Four simple words with the power to shatter my whole world in an instant. Working as a marriage counselor...

A thrilling and timely novel about three women with dark secrets whose lives intersect in the picturesque and perilous Yosemite National Park from the USA TODAY bestselling author of the "propulsive" (Laura Dave, author of The Last Thing He Told Me) Please Join Us.Equipped...

From New York Times best-selling and Edgar Award-winning author Ben H. Winters, this supernatural page-turner about a real-estate nightmare will make you think twice about your dream home Susan and Alex Wendt have found their dream apartment in a gorgeous Brooklyn brownstone. Sure, the...

DARK MYSTERIES STIRGenerations of Westbrookes are venerated for transforming the sleepy coastal hamlet of Eagle Bay into a thriving city. So when Thomas Westbrooke's wife, Skye, alleges to friends and authorities that her admired husband is psychotic and threatening, it seems impossible. That is...

"Tense, twisty and full of toxic secrets - a chilly fight for survival guaranteed to give you shivers" - T.M. LOGAN, author of Lies and The VacationSeven friends. One killer. You can run, but you can't hide...The hike is meant to bring their nature...

"[C]areful and sinewy plotting, which reveals in chilling detail who gets to make art, and who gets subsumed in the process."--New York Times Book ReviewA debut thriller for fans of Lucy Foley and Liz Moore, Dark Things I Adore is a stunning Gone Girl-esque...

"A series of sinister crimes disturbs a sleepy town in northern Denmark, testing a grieving woman's limits, in this literary psychological thriller.Eva Hegner is doing her best to hold it together. She recently gave birth to a stillborn daughter, and shortly after that, her...

Perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell, Karin Slaughter and Sandra Brown, New York Times bestselling author Christina Dodd's all-new thriller, POINT LAST SEEN, will have readers keeping the lights on all night. LIFE LAST SEEN When you've already died, there should be nothing left...

A new case to be solved by Miren Triggs and Jim Schmoer, the main characters in The Snow Girl --the #1 international bestseller that inspired the #1 Netflix series. A contemporary thriller set in New York by Javier Castillo, "undoubtedly, the new phenomenon of...

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...

Two sisters-in-law find themselves at painful odds when the man who connects them--the brother of one, the husband of the other--is accused of a brutal crime in this twisty thriller from the author of the "exceedingly entertaining" (The New York Times) The Family Plot.Julia...

My husband is keeping secrets. I'm watching his every move...Jake and I were childhood sweethearts. Strong, dependable and with a smile that melts my heart, he is the perfect husband and father to our beautiful little daughter. We have our money troubles - but...

Four stories that explore the terrors of family life, personality disorders, and horrors of the mind.Author: Sarah Weinman, Vera Caspary, Helen EustisISBN-10: 1598534300ISBN-13: 9781598534306Publisher: Library of AmericaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2015Pages: 848Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 8.00h x 4.80w x 1.40d

Four friends. One dream getaway. But who will make it out alive? When the gold-rimmed invitations arrive through the doors of best friends Simone, Hannah and Vicky they're instantly taken aback. Their ex-friend Jodie is inviting them to a lavish Mediterranean villa to celebrate...

"An involving, layered, and thrilling story of secrets, lies, and revenge, Five Bad Deeds takes us far beneath the surface of suburban bliss into the dark heart of human desire. . . . Riveting!" --Lisa Unger, New York Times bestselling author of Secluded Cabin...

From the author of One of Those Faces comes the haunting story of a young woman's return home to face her tragic past, the fire that killed her family, and what remains in the ashes.Alexis "Lex" Blake swore she would never return to the...

Do you love to read but don't have the time? Then Night Terrors Volume 1 is the ultimate collection of entertaining short stories for you. Open the silent sound as you enter the portal between sleep and awake. Take a walk with a man...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The President Is Missing, America has elected its most brilliant president ever, but he's also a psychopath--and about to start a world war with our most dangerous enemy. US President Keegan Barrett has swept into office...

Destination drawn unceremoniously from a hat, quiet, bookish Shiloh leaves her cliché life and all the expectations that went with it without any intention of looking back. Upon arrival in her new city, a dark past lurks in her musty apartment and invades her...

"Wow! If you enjoy dark thrillers, have I got a recommendation for you!" --Reader reviewAlexandra Mallory kills to avenge women everywhere.Trying to escape the consequences of her risky behavior, she rents a room in a clifftop bungalow from Noreen, where she finds herself caught...

A tragic accident or something more sinister? A woman's buried memories put her life at risk in a novel of shattering psychological suspense by New York Times bestselling author Mary Burton.Lane McCord wakes up in a hospital having survived a near-fatal fall at a...

Swedish detective Sara Vall駭 investigates a string of violent attacks that strike a little too close to home in the first book of this thrilling Nordic noir series. In the university town of Lund in the south of Sweden, summer is coming, and students...

LOVE . SECRETS . MURDERMote was keeping secrets when she married Jack. So was he. When the single shot that takes their son's life blows open all they've kept hidden, they have to face their worst nightmares alone.Their daughter, Ara, remembers one thing from...

An investigative journalist just uncovered an explosive conspiracy. She won't be silenced. But can her powerful enemies be stopped?As Antonia Conti continues to make waves in London's criminal underworld with her fearless investigative work, Rick Grainger, a star reporter for a rival newspaper, brings...

Travis Riggins is living the American dream. He has a sexy wife, a sexier truck and a beautiful home set upon a spread of suburban loveliness, and he's obsessed with protecting both it and his sense of invulnerability against an adversarial world.Yet despite his...

Elizabeth witnesses traumatizing events as they happen from the perspective of the victim. Against her will, she travels to the minds of victims while asleep. She's a Dream Traveller, the only one of her kind. Her life is turned upside down when she witnesses...

"A deliciously tense ride." --Ruth Ware, New York Times bestselling author of One By OneINSTANT BESTSELLERThree couples rent a luxury cabin in the woods for a weekend getaway to die for in this chilling locked-room thriller.What could be more restful than a weekend getaway...

"This is going to be big." -Entertainment Weekly"Juicy, clever, and beguiling." -Cecily von Ziegsar, author of the Gossip Girl novelsA young woman haunted by a family tragedy is caught up in a dangerous web of lies and deception involving a secret society in this...

The author of The Pocket Wife explores the dark side of love, marriage, and infidelity in this sizzling novel of psychological suspense.Everybody's luck runs out. This time it could be theirs . . .It isn't safe. That's what Joe tells her when he ends...

On a weekend voyage, the power-hungry children of an aging billionaire are unprepared for a storm of deceptions in a novel about ruthless family ambition by USA Today bestselling author Kaira Rouda.You are cordially invited to an overnight voyage on the Splendid Seas.An invitation...

Katya creates etchings and silkscreens from sketches drawn above a vineyard, when not busy as a micro farmer growing produce behind her Napa home. Both are a distraction from her unhappy marriage. A series of unpredictable events turn her world upside down, landing her...

\*\*\*A Kirkus Reviews Best Indie Book of 2023\*\*\*When a newly promoted police inspector becomes the target of a blackmailer, she struggles to clear her name. But is she fighting for justice--or revenge?Police inspector Cecilie Mars is a different kind of cop. She has a...

A cult. A kidnapped woman. A man who won't stop until he finds her. Special Skills Consultant Xander Stone is an interrogation expert. He's the guy law enforcement calls in when they need answers. But when he rescues a kidnapping victim, she brings nothing...

The author of the "suspenseful, chilling, unsettling, and creepy" (Mystery and Suspense Magazine) The Woman Outside My Door returns with another spine-tingling domestic thriller about a nanny whose new job working for the perfect family is not everything it seems.Amy jumps at the opportunity...

Saxon knows something. People are desperate to know what he knows. But Saxon doesn't know what he knows. Only Kafka can help.In Prague, a man finds himself in possession of way too many memories. Which are true? Who are all these people claiming to...

Laney Wilson discovers the past doesn't always stay in the past when she returns to Canada after thirty years. An innocent date on a past trip lands her in jail for murder in the present. As she sits in jail, she tries to remember...