Fiction - Thrillers - Psychological

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...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Crossfire(R) saga comes the beginning of a twisty tale of obsession and rage, as a trinity of women protect what they covet at any cost.You can't believe all of them, but can you trust...

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...

Somebody out there wants to hurt her...Two years ago, following a strange phone call from her stepfather, Dana hurried home, only to find her mother lying dead on the couch. Dana and her mother were the last remaining members of the family after the...

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...

When Sergeant Roger Downey, a Road Traffic Police Officer, sets off in high-speed pursuit of what appears to be a stolen vehicle, he has no idea how that single, routine event is going to turn his world upside down and thrust him into a...

"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...

A murdered girl is begging for justice ...... why is no one listening?Asha was raised among spirits. Messages from beyond the grave are her family's business. Now she's plagued by a flood of unsettling communications. Is she the only one who can hear this...

Zen-Noir master Nakamura returns to the Tokyo of The Thief, where a young grifter named Yurika finds herself in a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse with the shadowy crime lord Kizaki. Yurika is a freelancer in the Tokyo underworld. She poses as a prostitute, carefully...

The House Guest is another diabolical cat-and-mouse thriller from USA Today bestselling author Hank Phillippi Ryan--but which character is the cat, and which character is the mouse? After every divorce, one spouse gets all the friends. What does the other one get? If they're...

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER AND THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW'S EDITORS' CHOICEHOW FAR DOES THE APPLE REALLY FALL FROM THE TREE? Good Me Bad Me is dark, compelling, voice-driven psychological suspense by debut author Ali Land: "Could not be more unputdownable if it was slathered...

Welcome to the cul-de-sac, situated in England in 1968. Life is freer than in the post war 50s, but not for everyone.Bored with her marriage, Patty carries on a string of affairs, which she calls her "projects". Dan, her husband, a hard working businessman,...

A gripping heart-pounding action thrill ride......Andi looks forward to a fun-filled night at her best friend's wedding. But when the newly minted analyst assigned to the Terrorist Threat Assessment Team arrives, her plans quickly unravel.The bride's uncle, a longtime prominent Senator, is kidnapped. Andi...

What happens when you take away hope? How do you force change on a global scale? When a child smiles, all the happiness shows - but under the dirt and grime of a refugee child sometimes a future of possibilities is impossible to see....

A bold and unpredictable debut thriller set in the biotech world (and deceptive beauty) of Switzerland, by acclaimed actor Richard Armitage. Nobel Prize-winning scientist Sarah Collier has taken a step back from work to spend more time with her family. Movie nights with her...

The brand new psychological thriller from Alex Stone, bestselling author of The Perfect Daughter and The Other Girlfriend.Appearances can be deceptive...I was taught that life is pain. That love is pain. It was unavoidable. Acceptable. I never had anything, or anyone I could count...

AN INSTANT #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER The award-winning screenwriter and International Emmy nominee is now a literary success with this unexpectedly dark and twisted thriller. It's 1994, and three stand-up comedians have embarked on a tour of smaller communities across a remote stretch of rural...

Kim Karlsen just found a dead body in her pool.During a swingers' party, Billy Karlsen disappears into his home office, not keen on his wife Kim's kind of parties but willing to overlook this single flaw in his otherwise exquisite trophy wife.Kim's sexuality is...

ENROLLMENT BEGINS NOW A beguiling, sinister collection of 12 dark academia short stories from masters of the genre, including Olivie Blake, M.L. Rio, Susie Yang and more! In these stories, dear student, retribution visits a lothario lecturer; the sinister truth is revealed about a...

The year is 1975. They came with their sirens, their cameras, and their incessant questions. The voice of the detective was cold. The only word Leah remembered was murder. Lying Still is an intriguing story about the dangerous relationship between psychiatrist Dr. Mark Favre...

She's on trial for murder... Now it's her turn to tell her story...The truth is that I loved James with my whole heart. We were soulmates: meant to be together forever. On the morning of our wedding, I had just found out I was...

YOU THINK YOU'VE HEARD MY STORY BEFORE...At twenty-seven, I'm too young to be a widow. I'm trying my best to start over though: new city, new job running my own little shop. I try to fade into the background where I can, but the...

"Lara Bernhardt writes with ferocious honesty and tenderness, laying open the ugly world of the trafficking of young girls with a bright spear of hope."-Jacquelyn Mitchard, New York Times best-selling author of The Deep End of the OceanOklahoma Book Award Best Fiction FinalistHow much...

Inspired by a sinister true story....On a desolate peninsula, Skelling Hall has stood for more than a century.When Iris Walsh flees to the Upper Peninsula in northern Michigan, she's grappling with some deeply disturbing truths. She seeks solace at her grandmother's home and, for...

A young woman with a questionable past... A family struggling to find common ground...A murder victim with no known enemies...Determined to overcome the dark secrets she helped reveal three years ago when she rescued a baby from a locked car and ran away, Xandra...

In the northern part of Macca, a communist state that allows residents to leave their house after a long lockdown, Malcolm, a poet who has been stalked, has to take good care of his boyfriend, Karl, a man whose leg got amputated, which means...

Welcome to the cul-de-sac, situated in England in 1968. Life is freer than in the post war 50s, but not for everyone.Bored with her marriage, Patty carries on a string of affairs, which she calls her "projects". Dan, her husband, a hard working businessman,...

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...

This is the second edition of this book. It has been re-edited, revised, and re-formatted. The cover has been changed as well. The original title was The Lyons Garden Book One Family Ties. The title has been changed to be more congruent with the...

"Robert Reid moved his family to Scotland's Outer Hebrides in the 1990s, driven by hope, craving safety and community, and hiding a terrible secret. But despite his best efforts to fit in, Robert is always seen as an outsider. And as the legendary and...

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...

EVERYONE HAS SECRETS, AND SOMETIMES THOSE SECRETS KILL!Sophie Mathieson is trapped in a mediocre marriage and a mundane job that she hates. She counts the days of her life with numbers instead of calendar days; numbers that correspond to the length of her employment...

"This twisty, original thriller through the dark side of self-help is a breath of fresh air that ends with a jaw-dropping gasp." --Heather Gudenkauf, New York Times bestselling author of The Overnight Guest "The Revenge List checks all the boxes of what a thriller...

In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Alex Cross is gravely injured and only his partner and friend John Sampson can keep him safe . . . and get justice. For the first time, John Sampson is on his own. The brilliant crime-solving duo...

THE HIT SERIES IS BACK WITH DARK HUMOR YOU LOVE, CHARACTERS YOU ROOT FOR, AND A MURDER MYSTERY TWISTIER THAN EVER!"A witty thriller for fans of Nita Prose's The Maid, Janet Evanovich's Stephanie Plum Series, and Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club!" (reader review)A...

Arabelle's beloved town matriarch, Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas, is snatched from her car, held for ransom, and propped up to the sympathy of thousands online. Her leaked ransom video might have been enough to placate the headline-starved, but for the endlessly bored detective, Robert Ellery,...