Category: Psychological Thriller
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MAGPIE by ELIZABETH DAY
She has almost everything. The rest she’ll take. A story about a perfect couple and their perfect lodger. Until it isn’t. From Marisa’s point of view, she and Jake are a perfect couple. In love and moving into their first home together. They are anxious to start a family. Marisa is a children’s book author…
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THE FALL by RACHAEL BLOK
The sins of the past echo in the present in the new literary thriller from Rachael Blok. The wind is cold this high up. The man shouts out, but nobody hears. The cathedral roof has caught his fall, but it will not hold him for long. The night is dark. And it is such a…
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THE GOLDEN COUPLE by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen
Avery Chambers is an unconventional therapist. So much so that she has lost her license. But that doesn’t stop her from taking on clients who seem to do well with her unorthodox approach to therapy. 10 sessions and you are good to go. But she has secrets. Lots of secrets. When Marissa and Matthew Bishop…
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SUNDIAL by CATRIONA WARD
Sundial is a twisty psychological horror novel perfect for fans of The Push and Girl A, from Catriona Ward, author of The Last House on Needless Street. “You can only do three things with danger: run away from it, fight it, or make friends with it.” Rob just wants to be normal. Whatever that looks like. She finally has a…
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THE SILENT PATIENT by ALEX MICHAELIDES
Alicia seems to have a perfect life. She is a well-known painter and her husband is a well-known photographer. They live in a lovely home in London and things seem perfect. Until the night her husband comes home late and she shoots him in the face five times. Yes, five times. And never speaks a…
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THE SANATORIUM by SARAH PEARSE
Detective Elin Warner #1 The first thing you should know about this book is that it is her first novel! I found that so hard to believe. The cover alone had me pushing the buy now button. A Sanatorium? Yes, please. Le Sommet in the Swiss Alps is surrounded by forests and mountains. Its building…
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CITY OF THE DEAD by JONATHAN KELLERMAN
An Alex Delaware Novel #37 The past comes back to haunt psychologist Alex Delaware and Detective Milo Sturgis when they investigate a grisly double homicide and uncover an even more unspeakable motive in this riveting thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling master of suspense. Detective Milo Sturgis and psychologist Alex Delaware are back. In LA,…
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CHAMELEON GIRL by LIZ FERRO
Adapt and Thrive. This is the way of the chameleon. And so we are introduced to Nora Horvath. A woman who is fighting demons from her past and yet still creates a life she loves. A life that she can manage. A life with enough. She loves her job and she is good at it.…
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HER THREE LIVES by CATE HOLAHAN
“All human beings have three lives. Public, Private, and Secret” Gabriel Garcia Marquez A very appropriate quote to start off the book. This standalone thriller is the latest from Holahan and it’s a twisty one. Greg is a recently divorced architect who met Jade, twenty years his junior and fell head over heals for her…
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THE WIFE UPSTAIRS by RACHEL HAWKINS
Jane is new to Alabama, running from a past she won’t discuss. Sharing an apartment with a creepy guy and walking dogs in the ritzy neighborhood of Thornfield Estates. Your typical Macmansion homes with bored, gossipy, nosy housewives with way too much time on their hands to notice if a shiny thing or two goes…