Fiction - Thrillers - Psychological

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'So gripping I read this in one sitting . . . The tension is palpable and grows with every page. I had to keep remembering to breathe.' HarmonyUtterly compelling women's psychological fiction.'She wasn't crying. That was the terrifying part.'My husband told me that...

Vanessa isn't her real name. Nobody knows what it is or where she came from. All they know is that the Woman in the Cupboard was found at the scene of a grisly double murder. And that she doesn't speak. Detective Mo Sterling and...

I should have known anyone this perfect was too good to be true. He was a player and he played me with all his talents like a finely tuned instrument-my emotions, my heart, and my body. Why do narcissists always find the most caring...

A gripping thriller: A chilling game of secrets and consequences.Six friends are sucked into a game that threatens to shatter their lives.When 25-year-old Trent Ryder and his old school friends are simultaneously invited to play a mysterious online game they think it's intriguing, fun...

In a world where justice treads a thin line, meet the enigmatic operative known only as The Silencer. A sociopath with a deadly gift, he might just be the U.S. Government's most covert weapon against the nation's most dangerous villains. From motorcycle gangs terrorizing...

When the body of young Ben Harris is found after a Colorado snowstorm, Detective Nick Severs is drawn into a missing child case that went cold twenty years ago. As he and his hacker girlfriend Claire begin the investigation, every dark turn takes them...

The Wayside is a haunting, elegantly drawn psychological thriller perfect for fans of The Secret History, Big Little Lies, and The Maidens.When Kate Cleary's son, Jake, dies at his elite liberal arts college, she refuses to believe it was suicide. Something sinister is at...

In 1906, a demon was unearthed in Panama, and confined to a secret government testing facility. A hundred years later, Satan escaped. As a rash of strange and horrible deaths plague the United States, only a few key people know what's really happening. But...

Jane, a loving mother of two, has drowned her toddler son and is charged with his murder in this powerful examination of love, loss, and family legacy. When a prosecutor decides Jane's husband Tom is partially to blame for the death and charges him...

Perfect families have the most to hide...I feel so lucky to live in a gorgeous house with my precious daughter on Riverside Road, surrounded by green hills and well-tended gardens. I'm just across from the Taylors, who were a second family to me when...

'I really loved this book!!... kept me on the edge of my seat wondering what was going to happen next!!' ☆☆☆☆☆ Reader ReviewThe only thing she was guilty of was trusting himAll Jenny Clifton ever wanted was to be the ideal wife and mother....

Amid a series of disappearances along route 50, lonely middle-aged truck driver Hank's pitstop at a remote and rundown motel turns sideways when he is attacked by its owner. Having awakened in a cold, damp basement, he expects that he and another victim, Sara,...

Dive into the chilling depths of "Spooky Stories: Terrifying Tales and Haunted Encounters and Eerie Legends," a spine-tingling collection that will keep you on the edge of your seat. This compilation of hair-raising stories includes: "Hog Wild" by David O'Hanlon: Elijah and his crew...

Why are the eggs and milk always in the back corner of the grocery store? Of course, we know why. It's a sales tactic, putting the necessities far from the entrance, thus forcing customers to walk past things that they don't need first. This...

After financial disaster and the zeppelin bombing, the city of Bridges is reeling. Three of the four Families are implicated, and an inquest is called to investigate.After her failure to prove Jack Diamond's guilt in David Bryce's kidnapping and the deaths of her friends,...

How many bad men can one woman have in her life? 1979.Now an adult, Rebecca struggles to build healthy relationships. Her on-off partner is a married police officer who is trying to catch the Yorkshire Ripper, who has just claimed his tenth victim. Then...

A battle for dominance erupts between a monstrous mother and her meek son, in this psychological thriller by the author of Bad Company and Uninvited. Dennis is in his thirties. He has an ineffectual father, a domineering mother, and a socially awkward demeanour. Nevertheless,...

Ancient and contemporary myths-including both Ovid's Metamorphoses and Ira Levin's Rosemary's Baby--overlay a coming-of-age story set in remote northern Minnesota.Author: Cheri JohnsonISBN-10: 1636282350ISBN-13: 9781636282350Publisher: Red Hen PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/30/2024Pages: 264Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.07lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.75d

From the instant New York Times bestselling author of The Writing Retreat, a white-knuckled locked-room thriller about a social worker who, after coming face-to-face with her dark past, must infiltrate a mysterious wellness center in the deserts of New Mexico. When a catatonic woman...

A psychologically gripping novel of estranged sisters, deep secrets, and tense twists from "an elegant and thrilling new voice" (Emma Jane Unsworth, author of Animals).At the height of summer, two sisters reunite at a remote cottage. They've long been distant from each other, literally...

Until the girl went missing, we thought it was the perfect place to live... When we move into the exclusive Westford Park housing estate, we feel safe at last. More like a country club, it has everything we might need - beautiful houses with...

Officer Peter Younger returns from World War 2 and is rehired by the Tillman, Nebraska Police Department. He is picking up where he left off in 1942. His girl Sally Painter is happy to have him back. Little does he know those satanic happenings,...

Sociopath or revenge seeker?A life of suffering and abuse shaped David Carter as a child. Two tours of Afghanistan honed him into a cold-blooded killer.Following his discharge from the Army, David re-starts his life, establishing a thriving drug operation on Victoria's Bellarine Peninsula.What does...

The next gripping psych thriller from bestselling author J A Baker Every parent's worst nightmare... When five-year-old Leo disappears after leaving school, it sets a chain of events in motion that will change the lives of the local residents forever. Ashton committed a terrible...

The gripping psych thriller from bestselling author J A Baker Everyone has their secrets...some are more deadly than others. When Leah caught the train that day, it should have been the escape she longed for. A new start, away from the terrible things she...

The gripping psych thriller from bestselling author J A Baker Everyone has their secrets...some are more deadly than others. When Leah caught the train that day, it should have been the escape she longed for. A new start, away from the terrible things she...

Mia Hughes is only sixteen years old when she loses her sister after a summer storm catapults their boat into the rocky shoreline. Only Ben, Mia's best friend along for the boat ride, is conscious after the crash. When he goes looking for help...

"An intensely gripping, thrilling and darkly beautiful debut. I was hooked." --Karin Slaughter, #1 New York Times bestselling author A dark academia suspense debut perfect for fans of The Secret History and If We Were Villains, The Four follows a group of scholarship students...

The past can never be forgotten ...In Cornwall, a jaded Shannon is barely surviving off-grid in a caravan whilst her estranged childhood friend, Rosa, is living in luxury in a showcase house. Then, out of nowhere, somebody starts sending them threatening messages, and their...

AMERICAN BOOKFEST AWARD WINNER - Sept. 2022READER'S FAVORITE AWARD WINNER - Oct. 2021NATIONAL INDIE EXCELLENCE AWARD FINALIST - May 2022Tired of reading books and a year later you can't remember what the book was about? The Killing of Faith, is a captivating novel that...

From the Booker-nominated author of Case Study and His Bloody Project comes the next adventure of Inspector Gorski.In the unremarkable French town of Saint-Louis, the troubled Inspector Georges Gorski takes the case of a local woman who has called the to report that she...

'I never thought that anyone would end up dead.' Abigail. Lauren. Emma. Hayley. Fiona. Jenna. Claire. Seven best friends. But one night something bad happened... and they made a bad plan... 'It was just another drunken girls' night, one of so many over the...

Four friends.One tragic death.20 years of secrets and lies. One wintery night, when they are young, Anna and her three friends Rudy, Seth, and Dougal are involved in an accident in which a stranger is killed - that night it snows heavily, covering everything...

Don't miss the latest utterly emotional thriller, brimming with family drama from Sunday Times bestseller Susan Lewis! What happened to her was unforgivable. But what she did was worse... A fresh start where no-one knows her name is exactly what jazz musician Catie Mac...

An ordinary couple find themselves entangled in a web of lies and guilt when they accidentally hit a young girl on a stormy night. Choosing to conceal the tragic incident, their secret becomes a ticking time bomb threatening to destroy their lives. DCI Anna...

Perfect for fans of You Shouldn't Have Come Here and None of This Is True, Bodies to Die For is a brilliant psychological thriller that will have readers wondering whether the perfect body really is worth dying for ... Popular fitness influencer Gemma has...

First his brother, now his mother--Jack Girard searches for the truth behind his family's tragedies When hungover ex-lawyer and Key West bar owner Jack Girard groggily wakes up one morning, he's greeted by a beautiful woman lying next to him and a shrill, ringing...

Hotel Beresford: a grand old building, just outside the city, where any soul is welcome, and strange goings-on mask explosive, deadly secrets. A chilling, darkly funny sequel to Will Carver s bestselling The Beresford... Superbly paced and remarkably inventive, a book that demands to...

'Intricately plotted, beautifully written...with great pace, truly sympathetic characters, and a great twist at the end' Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange Shortlisted for the CWA Debut Dagger award Whatever you do, don't open the door... By day, Ellie Power has a normal life....

Prepare for the chilling echoes of truth to be unraveled one page at a time in the latest psychological thriller by USA Today Bestselling Author Kennedy Layne... Fear has taken root within a small mountain town as a serial killer stalks the isolated trails...

From the New York Times bestselling author of the Reese's Book Club Pick The Other Woman and The Guilt Trip comes an electrifying new novel.Now: Nicole Forbes lives a quiet life in a small seaside Californian town with her husband and daughter. She is...

Author: C. L. JennisonISBN-10: 1504085973ISBN-13: 9781504085977Publisher: Bloodhound BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/09/2023Pages: 262Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.59d

From the acclaimed author of A Flock of Ships, Ferry Down and the Trapp series comes a spellbinding new tale of maritime adventure and a fifty-year-old mystery. The myth of the Stollenberg convoy is one of the most enduring of World War II. As...

On a pleasant afternoon, a man struggles to start his car in the middle of nowhere. Whispering curses and constantly looking around, he seems to be running away from something. Suddenly, he tries to make a call but the signal fails in the mountain-surrounded...

When your whole life becomes one big lie...The night my mum disappeared, after a panicked 3am phonecall, I knew something was wrong.The police tried to reassure me. There had to be a logical explanation they said - perhaps she's taking a break after the...

A shocking psychological thriller from bestselling author, J.A. Baker!Three troubled women. One deadly secret.Lissy and her daughter, Rosie, live a quiet life and keep themselves to themselves. But when shocking events at Rosie's school are revealed, their peaceful existence is shattered.Meanwhile, middle-aged women Erica...

Author: Eva HudsonISBN-13: 9798212028028Publisher: Blackstone PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/14/2023Format: CD

A house of secrets. A missing child. And Parents who lie.My name is Lucy Valentine and I have been missing for thirty-one days. I am eight on my next birthday and I would very much like to go home.A wealthy couple plays dangerous mind...

"A gripping tale of pain, heartache and horror...where will your thoughts take you?" The brutal murder of his wife plunged his life into isolation. His only connection to humanity is observing the same people day after day on the train to work. He's even...

This best-selling Scandinavian thriller follows its troubled heroine as she investigates a high-profile robbery for Stockholm's Violent Crimes Division. Naked and bloody, a seven-year-old girl walks into a bank in central Stockholm in broad daylight and gets away with millions. Leona Lindberg of Stockholm's...