Fiction - Thrillers - Psychological

From the USA Today bestselling author of the international sensation Baby Teeth comes a claustrophobic psychological thriller about one woman's nightmarish spiral while quarantined with her mother.Grace isn't exactly thrilled when her newly widowed mother, Jackie, asks to move in with her. They've never...

From the USA Today bestselling author of the international sensation Baby Teeth comes a claustrophobic psychological thriller about one woman's nightmarish spiral while quarantined with her mother.Grace isn't exactly thrilled when her newly widowed mother, Jackie, asks to move in with her. They've never...

Two kidnappings, thirty years apart. Can Stacey face her own dark past in order to save her stepdaughter?When Stacey's ex-husband turns up on her doorstep begging her to help save his kidnapped thirteen-year-old daughter, Lyra, the terror is all too familiar. Stacey's own violent...

In this novel of escalating fear and suspense by Washington Post and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Minka Kent, a secret from a woman's past unearths a lifetime of lies. How long can she run from the past?On her fortieth birthday, Celia Guest has...

"Full of twists and turns, this is an exciting, pacy read." --Heat, Book of the Week"The brilliant Teresa Driscoll builds tension and menace with a flick of a sentence." --Fiona Barton"A creepy and addictive read" --Katherine Faulkner"A deliciously sinister story..." --Jane CorryFrom bestselling author...

Power, money, and dark family secrets are a killer combination in a propulsive novel of suspense by the Amazon Charts bestselling author of Family Money.After Jake Slater's wife dies in a tragic hit-and-run, all he has left is his daughter, Piper--nearly lost, too, in...

From debut author Elle Grawl comes a psychological thriller about an insomniac artist who discovers a shocking truth about a recent spate of murders in her city: the victims all look just like her.Years after escaping her abusive childhood, Harper Mallen has only ever...

More secrets are about to be uncovered, beginning with the arrival of a handsome stranger, and the discovery of bones long buried beneath the river ... "A deliciously disturbing and addictive series that can only be described as literary crack." Booktrib Leslie Moore is...

An electrifying tale of psychological suspense and revenge at an elite grammar school where secrets run deep. "A dark world of emotional complexity and betrayal, where twist follows twist and nothing is what it seems."--Alex Michaelides, bestselling author of The Silent Patient "Exhilarating. Addictive....

Following her acclaimed debut Little Darlings, Melanie Golding's newest folkloric suspense is a spine-tingling twist on Celtic mythology. One dark December night, in a small seaside town, a little girl is found abandoned. When her mother finally arrives, authorities release the pair, believing it...

Perfect for fans of Helene Tursten and Caroline B. Cooney, a grieving grandmother turns to murder in Rebecca Keller's taut debut mystery that explores the bonds of family and the grudges we refuse to let go. When retired nurse Frannie Greene moves into a...

Jody Gehrman pits the drive for revenge against the equally vital will to survive, in this chilling psychological suspense novel in the vein of Samantha Downing and Layne Fargo. Dr. Hannah Bryers, anthropology professor and forensics expert at the prestigious Mad River University, takes...

A hero cop thwarts a brutal murder and can't remember a thing about it. But memories return--and so do the nightmares in this breathlessly paced thriller for fans of David Ricciardi and Michael Connelly. Every town needs a hero--and Detective Cal Farrell fits the...

Writing as Mina Hardy, New York Times bestselling author Megan Hart, delivers a twisted tale of domestic suspense where no one is what they seem--and the skeletons in the closet are all too real. Blame the booze, her shaky marriage, her troubled son, or...

A Publishers Weekly Bestseller Named one of Kirkus Reviews' Best Books of 2023 When a severed hand washes ashore in the wealthy enclave of Palm Beach, Florida, the lives of two women--a lonely writer obsessed with the unsolved murder of her mother's best friend...

USA Today Best-Selling Author An icon's life implodes--at two in the morning World renowned, revered actor Aaron Julian is awakened at two a.m. by his agent who informs him that he has been accused of sexual harassment. Young actresses will break the story on...

In this intense, multilayered domestic drama, two families become entangled in a web of lies, secrets, and betrayal that results in an act of violence so shocking their love may not survive.On the outside, Lily Isley's life seems perfect: a wealthy husband, a ritzy...

No one will believe ... WHAT SHE SAW LAST NIGHT. Jenny Bowen is going home. Boarding the Caledonian Sleeper, all she wants to do is forget about her upcoming divorce and relax on the ten-hour journey through the night. In her search for her...

A riveting, emotionally powerful stand-alone domestic suspense thriller perfect for fans of The Couple Next Door and What She Knew. Disaster, Melanie Barrick was once told, is always closer than you know. It was a lesson she learned the hard way growing up in...

This brilliant recasting of the classic story The Count of Monte Cristo centers on Ned Maddstone, a happy, charismatic, Oxford-bound seventeen-year-old whose rosy future is virtually pre-ordained. Handsome, confident, and talented, newly in love with bright, beautiful Portia, his father an influential MP, Ned...

Author: Catherine SteadmanISBN-10: 0593358694ISBN-13: 9780593358696Publisher: Ballantine BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/08/2021Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 9.17h x 6.09w x 0.81d

*** THE TOP 10 EBOOK BESTSELLER *** 'A gripping tale of betrayal, deceit, and duplicity. Fabulous.' Jenny Blackhurst, author of How I Lost You 'Relentless and intense...I loved the final twist.' K.L. Slater, author of The Mistake and Blink 'Kept me reading through the...

NATIONAL BEST SELLER - A NEW YORK TIMES BEST CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR - GMA BUZZ PICK - "A bravura feat of storytelling...daring and completely satisfying." --James Patterson, #1 best-selling author A PULSE-POUNDING PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER ABOUT A SERIAL KILLER NARRATED BY THOSE CLOSEST...

"You'll be gripped in this clever exploration of fear and vulnerability right until the flawless ending--one you'll most certainly want to talk about."--ASHLEY AUDRAIN, New York Times bestselling author of The Push NAMED A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2022 BY Newsweek ∙ E! ∙...

In a crowded two-bedroom apartment in Tokyo, four Japanese twenty-somethings are waiting for their lives to begin. They have come from all over Japan, bringing with them dreams of success and romance, but life isn't exactly going as planned. Kotomi waits by the phone...

Darby Kane, the author of the critically acclaimed and #1 International Bestseller Pretty Little Wife, has crafted another gripping and twisty suspense about an invitation to an exclusive club that comes with deadly consequences.They meet the second Tuesday of every month and vote...and then...

The perfect marriage. The perfect house. The perfect secret... As I step through the cherry-red door of my new home, I know I should feel like the luckiest woman alive. I have a handsome husband, a beautiful daughter and now the house of my...

In their holiday home, a stone's throw from the beach, Elizabeth dials the police with trembling hands. 'My little boy, he's missing.' Elizabeth is Joe's foster mother, but she loves him like her own. The five-year-old, who adores superheroes and watching the birds outside,...

Six people, six secrets, six different backgrounds. They would never have met if not for their connection to the Metropolis Storage Warehouse in Cambridge, Massachusetts. When someone falls down an elevator shaft at the facility, each of the six becomes caught up in an...

The twisty and addictive new thriller from the bestselling author of Deliver Me. Alex Georgiou, a young and ambitious journalist, is surprised when a book by an obscure author is sent to her in the post. Falling by Avery Lewis is a thriller about...

Someone is watching. . . New York Times bestselling authors Lisa Jackson, Nancy Bush, and Rosalind Noonan join together in a gripping novel of suspense, as a long-guarded secret plunges three friends into a new nightmare. NO WARNINGIn the photograph, three teenaged girls splash...

Your favourite Scottish detective returns in 2023 in an enthralling new mystery'Immensely exciting and atmospheric' ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH'Move over Rebus' Daily Mail'Exciting, pacy, authentic'ANGELA MARSONS HOW DO YOU SOLVE A MURDER, WHEN ALL YOU HAVE ARE QUESTIONS?___________ When a prominent MSP goes missing, DSI...

A USA TODAY best-selling book A 2023 INDIES Book of the Year Award Finalist "Fast-paced and chilling...a brilliant mystery about lies, shame, and secrets."--Apple Books If you don't confront your past...it might confront you first. Dr. Gregory Weber appears to have an enviable life....

"A surprisingly affecting tale of terror." - Kirkus ReviewsElodie Villeneuve has monsters in her family. When Bennet and Elodie first meet, the connection is immediate and intense. Both of them are trying to escape the shadows of their pasts, hoping to make sense of...

On the terrace of an elaborate hilltop apartment overlooking a Central American capital, four people sit making polite conversation. The American couple -- an elderly physician and his young wife -- are tourists. Their host, whom they have just met, is a young man...

When too many patients die under his watch, a troubled young doctor suspects murder. But are his instincts to be trusted? A smart, haunting psychological thriller for fans of Alex Michaelides and A. J. Finn.Returning to practice after a suspension for stealing opioids, a...

What happens when you teach chaos theory and life starts to mirror your lessons? The tiniest events transform the most driven woman in this beautifully written lesbian psychological thriller.Fierce and frosty high achiever Professor Sonja J. Storey is on the verge of seizing power...

When a severed hand washes ashore in the wealthy enclave of Palm Beach, Florida, the lives of two women--a lonely writer obsessed with the unsolved murder of her mother's best friend and a panicked wife whose husband has disappeared with their children--collide as the...

A USA TODAY best-selling book A 2023 INDIES Book of the Year Award Finalist "Fast-paced and chilling...a brilliant mystery about lies, shame, and secrets."-Apple Books If you don't confront your past...it might confront you first. Dr. Gregory Weber appears to have an enviable life....

From the USA Today bestselling author of Kill All Your Darlings comes a chilling novel of guilt, regret, and a past that refuses to die.... Three months ago, Jenna Barton was supposed to meet her lifelong best friend Celia. But when Jenna arrived late,...

Best friend. Teenager. Murderer.A young girl found dead in a neighbor's field. A fourteen-year-old who confesses. Just a child herself, could Chrissy Cornwall really be a cold-blooded killer? Years later, the murderer is getting out and Natalie Bryers, unable to forget the night of...

An Idaho farmer who aches for absolution after a tragedy is given one more chance at redemption. Two runaways cross paths in a Tennessee bus station with only one ticket between them. A family sees looters racing toward their home as they escape an...

About to graduate high school, Oliver Behr is not sure of his purpose in a society that demands success. Struggling with depression, anxiety, and a hopeless search for love, Ollie is the typical teenager except for one thing; a mysterious shadow that stalks him,...

Grief, lies, and murder. What happens when secrets, deceit, and depravity converge in a small town?Still reeling from a devastating loss, Paisley and her husband hope a fresh start in a new state will help them heal. Moving from the crowded city of San...

An English teacher is gaslit by his charismatic high school bully in this tense story of deception, manipulation, and murder. Single father Todd is relaxing at the beach with his son, Anthony, when he catches sight of a man approaching from the water's edge....

From the author of the acclaimed In My Dreams I Hold a Knife comes a pitch-black thriller about a woman determined to destroy a powerful cult and avenge the deaths of the women taken in by it, no matter the cost.While in college in...

From the bestselling author of What You Did comes a chilling story about a missing girl and two potential witnesses. They both think they saw her. But can they trust their own eyes?With two young children, Mary hasn't slept in what feels like years....

"Smart and wonderfully chilling." --Peter JamesThis time there's more at stake than just her life--now they want to take her past.London, the near future. GRM, a shadowy company running private prisons, has introduced a programme to alter prisoners' memories, removing those that led to...

Revenge, justice, or closure? Family crimes can't be hidden forever in this provocative novel of suspense by #1 New York Times bestselling author Gregg Olsen.Violet knows that time is a futile healer. When she thinks of her happily married grandfather--a predator lovingly referred to...

She destroys the men she loves--and escapes every time. The most dangerous killer James Patterson has ever created is also his most seductive. On his first night with Detroit PD, Officer Walter O'Brien is called to a murder scene. A terrified twenty-year-old has bludgeoned...