Fiction - Thrillers - Psychological

My husband has been keeping secrets for a long time. He thinks I don't know what he does outside of this house. But I know everything... Karla watches silently as Jason hurriedly packs his belongings into a suitcase. She knows that her stillness is...

I look down at her, lying fast asleep - always my little girl, and so beautiful. She gives a low moan as her head turns restlessly on the pillow. It reminds me of the soft growl of a cornered animal. Where is my poor...

"There's no place like home" - that's what I tell myself as I pull another flawless meal from the oven. This perfect house on a quiet street was supposed to be my sanctuary, a place to recover. But everything changed the moment I saw...

You only let her go for a second... Now she's gone. Erika Rice is in an elevator with her four-year-old daughter Alice when it stops on the wrong floor and her little girl runs out. The doors close before Erika can follow, and the...

A terrible secret killed your husband... But which one? Robert kisses his wife on the head before heading out to the shop for more wine; he walks up the hill, takes a left across the footbridge and jumps to his death on the busy...

We're going to tell our story and then it will all stop and Mummy will be safe. You want Mummy to be safe, don't you? Three minutes. That's all it takes for Meredith's entire world to fall apart when she watches the videotape of...

A mother desperate for the truth. A daughter hiding a terrible secret. Melanie Oak appeared to have the perfect life. Married to her childhood sweetheart, Jacob, the couple live with their beautiful, loving, teenage daughter, Beth, in a pretty village. Nothing can shake her...

The perfect wife. A fairytale family. Don't believe your eyes... Jeanie and Matthew are a happily married couple who both have teenage children from previous relationships. No one said it would be easy to raise a blended family under one roof but Jeanie and...

Deaf private investigator Caleb Zelic returns in the pulsating follow-up thriller to the acclaimed Resurrection Bay, from an exciting new voice in Australian crime fiction--perfect for fans of Jane Harper Caleb Zelic can't hear you. But he can see everything. Caleb Zelic used to...

Scott makes enemies everywhere. Powerful people want him dead. He's coming back to Ireland to finish what he started. But first, he must make it out of Marrakech alive.Jen knows Scott will come back. Every day, she waits. He almost killed her last time...

*2016 Silver IPPY Award winner in Great Lakes Best Regional Fiction*A fight against the food industry turns deadly.Jeremy, a lonely and obese teenager, shoots into the limelight when a headstrong public health nurse persuades him to sue the food industry. Tossed into a storm...

For a doctor to help his patient, He must first stay alive...Joshua is the leading doctor in handling Berserker syndrome - a disorder which sends someone into a blind and dangerous rage. With his expertise, he the natural choice for treating Harold - the...

In the tradition of Gone Girl and Behind Closed Doors comes a gripping, twisted, furiously clever read that demands your attention, and keeps you guessing until the very end. For fans of the anti-heroine and stories told in unorthodox ways, Speak of the Devil...

What would you do if the man of your dreams hides the soul of a killer?Jim Beckett was everything she'd ever dreamed of...But two years after Tess married the decorated cop and bore his child, she helped put him behind bars for savagely murdering...

With the eerie thrills of Dean Koontz: Some moments linger forever. Some curses can't be unbroken. Some crimes refuse to stay buried.Author: Dan NewmanISBN-10: 1682300501ISBN-13: 9781682300503Publisher: Diversion BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/05/2016Pages: 246Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.50dReview Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 04/18/2016

She's paid the price for giving her ex a false alibi, and now she's moved to a seaside village to escape her past--but more than her lie follows her there in this chilling and twisty psychological thriller from the author of the acclaimed The...

When Cyrex Corp, one of the foremost bioaugmentation companies in the world, sends Vax to assassinate Zai Lumero, Vax thinks it'll be a simple, straightforward job. Zai is only a journalist, after all, and with his bioaugments, Vax has never botched a job before....

Psychologist Louis D'Maio's life is spiraling out of control. He's still recovering financially and emotionally after an ugly malpractice lawsuit when his girlfriend, Paula, disappears on vacation in St. Maarten after breaking up with him. Determined to ensure she's safe, Louis enlists the help...

A riveting debut psychological thriller about the power memory has over us. Portia Willows was a senior in high school in Los Angeles when her world fell apart. While dealing with the aftermath of the accident that took the lives of her mother and...

When Winna returns to settle her father's estate, she knows she's heading into an emotional maelstrom. Estrangement, nostalgia, old wounds, and a rekindled love pull her in every direction. The she finds a diamond ring hidden among her childhood marbles - and suddenly nothing...

"Ricardo Piglia may be the best Latin American writer to have appeared since the heyday of Gabriel García Márquez." -- Kirkus Reviews"Piglia opens a window into a fascinating world, leaving the reader hungry for more." -- Publishers WeeklyOne of the BBC's Ten Books to...

A string of murdered girls. An innocent man behind bars. A serial killer still on the hunt.In a freak collision when she was twelve, Mia Germaine faced death and the loss of her father. A heart transplant from a young murder victim saved her...

Daidai and her husband Hiroshi have what many of their friends believe is a perfect life. Daidai has recently left her job as curator of the Japanese American Museum in Los Angeles's Little Tokyo so that she and Hiroshi, a university professor, can try...

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...

Sophie Saunders has the perfect life.Happily married to handsome Matt and expecting her first baby, she is the envy of her childhood friend, Lou.Lou's family has splintered. Her husband is dead and her son has left home.She would give anything to turn back the...

Natalie, a young doctor, sees her perfect life shattered when her husband is lost at sea. Everyone believes it's a tragic accident. But a mysterious phone call prompts her to think otherwise. She sets out on a search for the truth. Jesse, a schoolboy,...

fter narrowly escaping a bomb blast during the blitz in WW-II London, poet Jack Crofton is threatened with death and worse by a mysterious soldier. Fleeing through the war-torn streets, he seeks sanctuary in a pub and falls into company with two elderly gentlemen...

Here today. Dead tomorrow? My best friend, Emily, is dead - killed last night in a hotel fire. But it was meant to be me. Now I have 24 hours to find my daughter. Before he finds out I'm still alive. 24 Hours is...

A missing girl. A loving mother who never gave up. A betrayed wife who doesn't know who to trust.Teenager Edie Hudson was nobody's little darling, which made vanishing all too easy. Two decades later, she's been forgotten by everyone except her mother, Samantha.And the...

Katherine Powers is terminally ill. Her husband Adam is an innovative surgeon who promises he can save her. It begins with a choice: wait for the inevitable, or take a chance at living with an experimental surgery. Katherine chooses life, even if there are...

THE SEA-WOLF by Jack LondonEDITION: Cactus Classics Large Print - 16 Point Font FONT: 16 point Garamond BOOK TRIM SIZE: 6" x 9" (15.2 cm x 22.9 cm) COVER: Glossy PAPER: Cream TABLE OF CONTENTS: YesCactus Classics Large Print (16 point size) editions are...

AN INNOCENT GAME. A SHOCKING CRIME. A COMMUNITY FULL OF SECRETS.Mapledon, 1989Two little girls were out playing a game of dares. Only one returned home.The ten-year-old told police what she saw: village loner Bill 'Creepy' Cawley dragged her friend into his truck and disappeared.No...

A sinister, sophisticated debut thriller by "a remarkable new voice to watch" (J.T. Ellison, New York Times bestselling author), Man of the Year has been lauded by Shelf Awareness as "an impressive slow burn that builds suspense and cracks the whip at the end...redolent...

"THE WIFE: For Alice, life has never been better. With her second husband, she has a successful business, two children, and a beautiful house. HER HUSBAND: Alice knows that life could have been different if her first husband had lived, but Nathan's arrival into...

'A beautifully told stroy about the raw pain and ecstasy of motherhood. I loved it.' Jane Corry 'I adored this powerful, emotive and sensitively written story about love and loss/' Louise Jensen 'Haunting and heart-rending ... a beautifully told story' Victoria Selman 'Who am...

It's every parent's worst nightmare. Best friends Ingrid and Ciara hate their lives. They're being bullied at school and resent their parents for bringing them into this world. So, they've made a pact: tonight - at midnight - they're going to end it all....

An admired but cold and ruthless surgeon lies and cheats to rise to the top of his profession as a member of the President's cabinet. He founds a hospital in Nepal where he conquers 8000-meters peaks. Fame and self-esteem rise but he fails at...

Not every missing person is meant to be found...When troubled nurse Alina vanishes one night, it's assumed she ran away from her violent husband. Until disgraced ex-teacher Emily Swanson moves into the couple's former home.Emily's life is in ruins and she's meant to be...

Fabrizio Garrone is an impoverished but aristocratic translator who has been living a life of quiet desperation in Milan. He feels underappreciated and tormented by a persistent sense of having been cheated by life. But when he reads about a lost Viennese novel--The House...

Moving to a new city was supposed to be a fresh start for her family. Now it's a nightmare.Her little girl was supposed to be at day care when Kelsey arrived to pick her up. But they have no record of her daughter ever...

Adam Foulds, the award-winning author of The Quickening Maze, pens a stunning and terrifying vision of the damage done between a fan and a celebrity in Dream Sequence--where the borders between inner and outer life have been made porous in a world full of...

"Downright chilling " - Tranquility Book Reviews"Gets your heart racing." - Reading Out Loud__________ From author Malcolm Richards comes the start of a terrifying trilogy about a mother's fight to save her son from the corruption of evil.Seven years after her son vanished beneath...

Isabelle Donhelle is a professor of ornithology at the prestigious Hawthorne University in Boston. It's Isabelle's twenty-ninth birthday, and after escaping from a party she never wanted to be a part of, she has come to the conclusion that her life so far has...

He wrenches at the chains on his wrists and ankles-to no avail. Tears stream down his cheeks as his captor comes at him all dressed in black, chanting and mumbling incoherently, a large knife in his hands... When multiple body parts are recovered from...

We know serial killers exist. We don't want to believe they're in our own backyard. "Tense and terrifying." -The Reading Café Rookie FBI Agent Brandon Fisher and his team head to nearby Prince William County, Virginia, when a woman's recent disappearance sheds light on...

Risk madness, or let the killings continue? Jackson sees patterns - the sway of trees, the flow of traffic, the design of the human body. His condition makes him a brilliant massage therapist, but also once put him in a locked psych ward. Now...

A 'must read', adrenaline-pumping psychological thriller from bestselling Australian author Jaye Ford, now available in the US, UK, Canada and Germany. Imagine if your worst fears came true ... again.At seventeen, Jodie Cramer survived a terrifying assault at the hands of three strangers. Now...

Darkness shall light the way...Secretive and satiated by a life that others would consider taboo, Zo Hall has architected her existence. After petrifying nightmares begin infiltrating her tightly controlled waking life, she inadvertently awakens a preternatural presence that casts darkness into her psyche and...

Three years ago Toni's five-year-old daughter, Evie, disappeared after leaving school. The police have never been able to find her. There were no witnesses, no CCTV, no trace. But Toni believes her daughter is alive. And as she begins to silently piece together her...

Perfect for fans of Mark Billingham, Peter James and Peter Robinson. When a development in South London catches fire mid-construction, a close-knit team of fire fighters runs in to save a man spotted at the window. They come out without a body. They quit...