Fiction - Thrillers - Psychological

Charlotte Rose has survived cancer, betrayal, and the haunting echoes of a past she thought she buried. But nothing prepares her for the morning her husband disappears.His SUV is found submerged in a nearby river. No body. No clues. No answers.As investigators dig into...

The next thrilling mystery in the new North Falls series from Karin Slaughter, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Girls and the Will Trent Series.Welcome back to North Falls -- a small town with big secrets.Sheriff Emmy Clifton and her sister, ex-federal...

SOON TO BE A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIESThe author of The Chestnut Man and creator of the hit television series The Killing returns with a twisty, breakneck psychological thriller that takes an innocent children's game to its most terrifying and diabolical extreme.Count to one, count...

STEP ON A CRACK, SEE YOUR MOTHER LYING DEAD ON THE FLOOR.It was THEIR house. He had no right. No right at all. But that man took what he wanted, just to cap off that sad little boy's already unspeakable childhood. And for the...

Deep in the woods, a man's lifeless body is found hanging from a tree.As disturbing as the sight is, no one could have imagined where the trail would lead... Detective Riley Quinn is no stranger to near-death experiences and danger.She answers the call to...

In a town where whispers of the past linger, a forensic artist confronts buried truths and a haunting connection to a reclusive bookseller. As old crimes resurface, they must navigate a web of secrets, vengeance, and the cost of silence before it's too late....

***A gritty, dark and disturbing psychological crime thriller from debut author C.Toms-Arbel***Detective Cora Steele thought her darkest case was behind her. Two years out of the academy, her skills are gaining her attention at Church Stretton Police Station, Shropshire. Not all the attention is...

From the New York Times bestselling author of the Orphan X series comes a tense novella, a psychological thriller about an AI companion that will do anything to serve--with terrifying consequences.Rebecca and Mark Higgins are doing their best to hold their family together. She's...

The Within In the neon haze of the 1980s, a boy who grew up invisible finds himself reflected in a yellow Ferrari. For years he polishes devotion into ritual until the car is more than metal - it's his mask, his only way of...

Detective Alex Cross must confront his most terrifying nemesis ever--and his own deepest fears--in this electrifying thriller from the world's #1 bestselling writer. Alex Cross has investigated macabre crime scenes. But the gruesome murders of two joggers in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park look...

The Ellison family thought they'd won the trip of a lifetime: a free seven-night luxury cruise. But once aboard, paradise begins to feel like a trap. With Joel missing, strange notes appearing, and a crew that always seems to be watching, Mara and her...

The debut novel from Sara Foster, author of The Hush, You Don't Know Me, and Beneath the ShadowsDo you have to keep a promise made in the past, if it means losing all that you have now?A London restaurant. An ordinary night out. But...

Life-changing tragedy. Conflicting memories. Is she a killer or a victim?Emma Gillen is haunted by guilt. Almost a decade after surviving a deadly car crash on a remote Appalachian mountain, she's held hostage by long-term damage to her body and no recollection of that...

For a writer seeking sanctuary, a seductive island off the Galician Atlantic coast induces a primal fear in a prize-winning shocker by the international bestselling author of the Apocalypse Z series.In the summer, the Isle of Ons is a vacation paradise. But in the...

What if your memories held the key to a crime, one even you don't remember committing?Nora Sterling wakes in a city that doesn't recognize her, hunted by faceless enemies and shadowed by memories lost to an experimental procedure. With only fragments to guide her,...

He was looking for the perfect wife. She was looking for the perfect victim. A gripping, staccato-paced psychological thriller.Berlin, 6:14 AM. Lucas wakes up to an empty bed. His wife is gone-no note. Just her wedding ring, perfectly placed. The apartment looks untouched. But...

The Chessboard Killer is a psychological thriller told through the journal entries of a serial killer. He meticulously details his hunts, revealing a chillingly methodical approach to selecting and manipulating his victims. Each victim is a pawn in his deadly game, their vulnerabilities expertly...

Arthur Penhaligon is a man of meticulous habits and profoundly unsettling anxieties. His life, a carefully constructed tapestry of routine and avoidance, is thrown into chaos when Clara, a vibrant new neighbor, moves in next door. Arthur's world, once a sanctuary of solitude, begins...

Limitless deception and manipulation that poison the mind within the perfect "marriage" in this dark thriller of taboo passion and secrets by New York Times bestselling authors, Marata Eros and Emily Goodwin. Audrey's family was happy before The Community, their lack of wealth didn't...

Some nightmares are memories. And some memories stay with your every waking moment. Every time Ella thinks about the past, it feels like a dream she's not sure she ever woke from.When she was a child, it was always the two of them: Ella...

Today is supposed to be the happiest day of my life. I'm engaged to the man of my dreams, and in a few short hours, I'm going to stand before a judge, who will declare us husband and wife, till death does us part....

Morgan O'Brien is in love with her job. As a midwife at the Sydney Harbour Hospital, there's nothing more exciting than being present at the birth of a baby. But being around newborns night and day only emphasizes the fact she doesn't have a...

"Doyens of the Italian detective story, Fruttero and Lucentini, offer a perfect blend of the comedy of manners and the macabre; in short, very Mediterranean mysteries." Tim Parks, author of Hotel Milano and Italian LifeIn an exclusive resort on the Tuscan coast, the wealthy...

Due to his disfigurement, Paul lives a solitary life. Rather than awkward, silent stares, what Paul really wants is to feel real connections with people. Living near Myrtle Beach, he is surrounded by beautiful people whom he watches as a hobby. What would it...

Lizzie Lutwidge knows her father is up to something. Albert Lutwidge is head psychiatric scientist at Londons grand asylum, the Paupers Lunatic Mill. For as long as Lizzie can remember, Albert has been studying the young females of the asylum while reading Lewis Carolls...

At the center of an ambush by gang members, a child is born. When the shooting stops, he is an orphan, and a stray bullet has hideously disfigured him. Miraculously saved by ER doctors, the temperamental newborn is tossed from foster home to foster...

From the highly praised author of Spilling Clarence, a luminous novel about the joy of family and the perils of loving. The Woodrow family is going to the circus to celebrate Greta's seventh birthday. When five-year-old brother James eagerly volunteers to join the magic...

The brilliant, fearless, deeply flawed Nora Watts--introduced in the "utterly compelling" (Jeffery Deaver) atmospheric thriller The Lost Ones--finds deadly trouble as she searches for the truth about her late father in this immersive thriller that moves from the hazy Canadian Pacific Northwest to the...

It was supposed to be the perfect Christmas. I had no idea it would end in murder...It's my first Christmas with my handsome new husband and we're spending it with his wealthy family in their remote, luxurious lodge in the snowy Irish mountains. I...

INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER One of NPR's Books We Love for 2025 For fans of Bunny and Yellowface, this razor-sharp debut thriller blends biting satire with chilling suspense, as a young woman steps into her deceased twin's influencer life--only to discover dark secrets hidden behind...

A riveting neo-crime thriller in the vein of A Simple Plan, about a brilliant physicist searching for her missing husband, and the beleaguered detective in her way Hannah Lyon is a brilliant, celebrated physicist, employed by a think tank outside of Albuquerque to question...

In this nail-biting thriller, a horror-themed birthday party turns deadly when guests start disappearing--and the birthday girl realizes that she must face a long-buried secret to make it out alive. Tippi is ready for a fresh start. After breaking off her engagement to an...

Author: Alice FeeneyISBN-10: 1420531611ISBN-13: 9781420531619Publisher: Large Print PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/11/2026Format: PaperbackLarge Print

Author: Freida McFaddenISBN-10: 1420533770ISBN-13: 9781420533774Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/25/2026Format: HardcoverLarge Print

Charlotte Rose has survived cancer, betrayal, and the haunting echoes of a past she thought she buried. But nothing prepares her for the morning her husband disappears.His SUV is found submerged in a nearby river. No body. No clues. No answers.As investigators dig into...

They told her the memories weren't hers. They lied.In Before the Blood Dried, J.J. Lucie takes readers deep into the fractured mind of Eleanor "Ellie" Hale, a woman whose past was stolen in the name of science. When Ellie wakes in Arlington Hill Psychiatric...

Two broken souls-one drowning in bourbon, the other in secrets-collide in a church basement, igniting a spiral of addiction, obsession, and redemption neither can escape.Wayne's life has been reduced to bourbon bottles and regret. Once a gifted body-man, he now drifts between blackout and...

"Twisted officials, perversions, and a trail of impossibly connected and unsolvable crimes." -Scott Eveloff, Author of Do Not ResuscitateLara McAllister was adored by everyone in the small town of Grants Pass until one rainy day last year when she vanished without a trace. Some...

A car crash in suburban Melbourne.One woman seriously injured.One man dead.But was it really an accident?Simone Henshaw is a reformed bad girl with a questionable past. Everyone knows the suburban soccer mum is a loose cannon, so when a suspicious car crash leaves her...

Control Ends Where Fear Begins.In the fractured Provinces of a near-future state, justice no longer belongs in courtrooms. Offenders are sentenced into immersive simulations, forced to relive their worst moments until remorse takes hold... or they break.James is one of the first. Convicted of...

Every connection leaves a trace. Some unseen are written in light; others in blood!When renowned architect Charles Aldermon is discreetly offered a position directly under vice president Mr. Foster, his expectations of life finally settle into an order, sorta.Within one year Foster retires, and...

Every connection leaves a trace. Some unseen are written in light; others in blood!When renowned architect Charles Aldermon is discreetly offered a position directly under vice president Mr. Foster, his expectations of life finally settle into an order, sorta.Within one year Foster retires, and...

Daniel Wright has built his life on stories. He's written thrillers that keep readers awake long into the night. But when Benji, a man long believed dead, appears at his door with unfathomable claims, fiction collides with reality in the most devastating way.Sick, dying,...

A pregnant Irish schoolgirl is exiled to England, forced by nuns to give up the life growing inside her. Sixty-five years later, the body of former British spy Ruth Hackman is found in woodland. What's the link? Was she murdered and if so, by...

The close proximity and destitute wilderness of Freida McFadden's The Crash meets the female-centric plot of Yellowjackets in #BookTok viral author Noelle W. Ihli's thrilling tale of abduction and survival - inspired by a true story. A merciless wilderness. A harrowing attack. A desperate...

When supermodel Kacy Koska steps into her San Francisco bathroom, death may be waiting. A genetically engineered snake strikes with venom no one, including renowned herpetologists, can identify.The doctors are baffled. The antidote is unknown. And someone is counting down Kacy's final days with...

From internationally bestselling author Louise Candlish, a witty psychological thriller where an older woman's suspicions about her charming new neighbor ignite a deadly spiral in their luxury apartment building In Columbia Mansions, secrets don't stay behind closed doors for long... It's rare for a...

In a remote corner of the South African bush, two sisters reunite to bury a family secret once and for all, but when they're stranded among the wild animals, they find a predator far more dangerous waiting for them in the shadows. . ....

A page-turning suspense debut about a woman infamous for escaping a cult as a teenager, who finds her future threatened when dangerous secrets come back to haunt her--perfect for fans of Jessica Knoll and The GirlsEverybody knows the story. Nobody knows the truth...Lucy Golden...

In this riveting domestic thriller, a standalone sequel to Mothers' Instinct, a recent divorcée and her two children befriend their new neighbors, only to realize there's something dangerously unsettling about the couple next door.After separating from her work-obsessed husband, Nora Depardieu is ready for...