Psychological Thriller

An exclusive gift edition of the thriller of the year. A hardback, replete with a beguiling new design, foil packaging, top and tail binding, a placeholder ribbon and sprayed red edges.You Dont Know Her. But She Knows You. Rear Window meets Gone Girl, in this exceptional and startling psychological thriller "Gripping, enthralling a topnotch thri...

From the bestselling author of Everything I Never Told You, a riveting novel that traces the intertwined fates of the pictureperfect Richardson family and the enigmatic mother and daughter who upend their lives.In Shaker Heights, a placid, progressive suburb of Cleveland, everything is planned_x0097_from the layout of the winding roads, to the colors of...

Marriage can be a real killer.One of the most critically acclaimed suspense writers of our time, New York Times bestseller Gillian Flynn takes that statement to its darkest place in this unputdownable masterpiece about a marriage gone terribly, terribly wrong. The Chicago Tribune proclaimed that her work draws you in and keeps you reading with the ...

Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college discover a way of thinking and living that is a world away from the humdrum existence of their contemporaries. But when they go beyond the boundaries of normal morality they slip gradually from obsession to corruption an...

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Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again . . .The novel begins in Monte Carlo, where our heroine is swept off her feet by the dashing widower Maxim de Winter and his sudden proposal of marriage. Orphaned and working as a lady's maid, she can barely believe her luck. It is only when they arrive at his massive country estate that she realizes ho...

Jack Torrance's new job at the Overlook Hotel is the perfect chance for a fresh start. As the offseason caretaker at the atmospheric old hotel, he'll have plenty of time to spend reconnecting with his family and working on his writing. But as the harsh winter weather sets in, the idyllic location feels ever more remote...and more sinister. And the...

Andy Barber has been an assistant district attorney for two decades. He is respected. Admired in the courtroom. Happy at home with the loves of his life: his wife, Laurie, and their teenage son, Jacob.Then Andy_x0092_s quiet suburb is stunned by a shocking crime: a young boy stabbed to death in a leafy park. And an even greater shock: The accused is Andy...

Amber Patterson is fed up. She_x0092_s tired of being a nobody: a plain, invisible woman who blends into the background. She deserves more_x0097_a life of money and power like the one blondhaired, blueeyed goddess Daphne Parrish takes for granted.To everyone in the exclusive town of Bishops Harbor, Connecticut, Daphne_x0097_a socialite and philanthropist_x0097_and her r...

The psychologists would call it folie a deux ...'Bruno slammed his palms together. "Hey! Cheeses, what an idea! I kill your wife and you kill my father! We meet on a train, see, and nobody knows we know each other! Perfect alibis! Catch" From this moment, almost against his conscious will, Guy Haines is trapped in a nightmare of shared guilt and a...

Experience the blazing, surreal sensation of a fever dream_x0085_A young woman named Amanda lies dying in a rural hospital clinic. A boy named David sits beside her. She_x0092_s not his mother. He_x0092_s not her child. Together, they tell a haunting story of broken souls, toxins, and the power and desperation of family. Fever Dream is a nightmare come to life, a gh...

My Sister, the Serial Killer is a blackly comic novel about how blood is thicker and more difficult to get out of the carpet than water...When Korede's dinner is interrupted one night by a distress call from her sister, Ayoola, she knows what's expected of her: bleach, rubber gloves, nerves of steel and a strong stomach. This'll be the third bo...

New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman returns with a superb novel of psychological suspense about a pair of lovers with the best intentions and the worst luck: two people locked in a passionate yet uncompromising game of cat and mouse. But instead of rules, this game has dark secrets, forbidden desires, inevitable betrayals_x0097_and coldblood...

A devious tale of psychological suspense involving sex, deception, and an accidental encounter that leads to murder. Fans of Paula Hawkins_x0092_ The Girl on the Train will love this modern reimagining of Patricia Highsmith_x0092_s classic Strangers on a Train from the author of the acclaimed The Girl with a Clock for a Heart_x0097_which the Washington Post said _x0093_sh...

The men on board HMS Terror have every expectation of triumph. As part of the 1845 Franklin Expedition, the first steampowered vessels ever to search for the legendary Northwest Passage, they are as scientifically supported an enterprise as has ever set forth. As they enter a second summer in the Arctic Circle without a thaw, though, they are stra...

Into the house. Down the stairs. Through the dripping dark of the cellar. Someone is there. Someone that shouldn_x0092_t be there.As a building awaits demolition, a horrifying discovery is made inside the basement: a cage made of human bones_x0097_with a terrified, feral child lurking within.Unbeknownst to Detective Inspector Phil Brennan and psychologist Mari...

Her name was Rose. You watched her die. And her death has created a vacancy.When Emily lets a stranger step out in front of her, she never imagines that split second will change her life. But after Emily watches a car plough into the young mother _x0096_ killing her instantly _x0096_ she finds herself unable to move on.And then she makes a decision she can nev...

Dexter meets Mr. and Mrs. Smith in this wildly compulsive debut thriller about a couple whose fifteenyear marriage has finally gotten too interesting...Our love story is simple. I met a gorgeous woman. We fell in love. We had kids. We moved to the suburbs. We told each other our biggest dreams, and our darkest secrets. And then we got bored.We loo...

Two wildly different women one a grifter, the other an heiress are brought together by the scam of a lifetime in a pageturner from the New York Times bestselling author of Watch Me Disappear.Nina once bought into the idea that her fancy liberal arts degree would lead to a fulfilling career. When that dream crashed, she turned to stealing from ...

Tense, gripping and with a twist you won't see coming, Sharon Bolton is back in an explosive new standalone thriller about a woman on the run in The Split.No matter how far you run, some secrets will always catch up with you...The remote Antarctic island of South Georgia is about to send off its last boat of the summer _x0096_ which signifies safety to r...

No one knows who she really is_x0085_Hattie Hoffman has spent her whole life playing many parts: the good student, the good daughter, the good girlfriend. But Hattie wants something more, something bigger, and ultimately something that turns out to be exceedingly dangerous. When she_x0092_s found brutally stabbed to death, the tragedy rips right through the fa...

Palmer, the son of bestselling author Michael Palmer, makes his phenomenal fiction debut with a fiendishly inventive psychological thriller in which the line between what is real and what is imagined twists and turns. Not just a great thriller debut, but a great thriller, period.Lee Child....

A recurrent, unidentifiable noise in her apartment. A memo to her boss that's replaced by obscene insults. Amanda_x0097_a successful architect in a happy marriage_x0097_finds her life going off kilter by degrees. She starts smoking again, and one night for no reason, without even the knowledge that she's doing it, she burns her husband with a cigarette. At nig...

Martha tolerated Jennie, took her on holiday, helped her with the children_x0097_but all the time she was wondering how much longer she could stand living next door to her. As time went on, however, the roles seemed to reverse. As Jennie became more confident and successful, Martha's life was falling apart. At times they seemed less like friends, and mor...

The Dead Eyes Killer lurks in the backyard of the famed FBI Profiling Unit. His brutal murders confound the local task force, despite the gifted profiling skills of Special Agent Karen Vail. But along with Vail_x0092_s insight and expertise comes considerable personal and professional baggage.On leave pending a review of her assault on her abusive exhus...

From the author of Truly Madly Guilty and The Husband s Secret comes a novel about the dangerous little lies we tell ourselves just to survive.A murder...A tragic accident...Or just parents behaving badly What_x0092_s indisputable is that someone is dead.Madeline is a force to be reckoned with. She_x0092_s funny, biting, and passionate; she remembers everythi...

Four hundred and eighty seconds. That_x0092_s how long it took for someone to steal Marin Machado's fouryearold son.Marin had the perfect life. Married to her college sweetheart, she owns a chain of upscale hair salons, and Derek runs his own company. They're admired in their community and are a loving family. Up until the day Sebastian is taken.A year...

King's Classic bestseller about a famous novelist held hostage by his Number One Fan. Misery Chastain is dead. Paul Sheldon has just killed her with relief, with joy. Misery has made him rich; she was the heroine of a string of bestsellers. And now he wants to get on to some real writing. That's when the car accident happens, and he wakes up in p...

Mireille Duval Jameson is living a fairy tale. The strongwilled youngest daughter of one of Haiti_x0092_s richest sons, she has an adoring husband, a precocious infant son, by all appearances a perfect life. The fairy tale ends one day when Mireille is kidnapped in broad daylight by a gang of heavily armed men, in front of her father_x0092_s Port au Prince es...

"A woman held captive finally escapes_x0097_but can she ever really get awayGone Girl meets Room in this pageturning, #1 internationally bestselling thriller from one of Germany_x0092_s hottest new talents _x0093_Chilling, original and mesmerizing._x0094_ _x0097_David Baldacci Publishers Weekly Top 10 Mysteries & Thrillers of Fall 2020 A windowless shack in the woods. A dash ...

What was it like Living in that house.Maggie Holt is used to such questions. Twentyfive years ago, she and her parents, Ewan and Jess, moved into Baneberry Hall, a rambling Victorian estate in the Vermont woods. They spent three weeks there before fleeing in the dead of night, an ordeal Ewan later recounted in a nonfiction book called House of Ho...

When young, pretty Catherine Bailey meets Lee Brightman, she can't believe her luck. Gorgeous, charismatic, and a bit mysterious, Lee seems almost too perfect to be true.But what begins as flattering attention and spontaneous, passionate sex transforms into raging jealousy, and Catherine soon discovers that Lee's dazzling blue eyes and blond good l...

To fiveyearoldJack, Room is the world....Told in the inventive, funny, and poignant voice of Jack, Room is a celebration of resilience_x0097_and a powerful story of a mother and son whose love lets them survive the impossible.To fiveyearold Jack, Room is the entire world. It is where he was born and grew up; it's where he lives with his Ma as they l...

The year is 1954. U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels and his new partner, Chuck Aule, have come to Shutter Island, home of Ashecliffe Hospital for the Criminally Insane, to investigate the disappearance of a patient. Multiple murderess Rachel Solando is loose somewhere on this remote and barren island, despite having been kept in a locked cell under consta...

Gina Royal is the definition of average_x0097_a shy Midwestern housewife with a happy marriage and two adorable children. But when a car accident reveals her husband_x0092_s secret life as a serial killer, she must remake herself as Gwen Proctor_x0097_the ultimate warrior mom.With her ex now in prison, Gwen has finally found refuge in a new home on remote Stillhouse...

Two girls are forced into the woods at gunpoint. One runs for her life. One is left behind_x0085_Twentyeight years ago, Charlotte and Samantha Quinn's happy smalltown family life was torn apart by a terrifying attack on their family home. It left their mother dead. It left their father _x0097_ Pikeville's notorious defense attorney _x0097_ devastated. And it left ...

A tense, pageturning psychological drama about the making and breaking of a family_x0096_and a woman whose experience of motherhood is nothing at all what she hoped for_x0096_and everything she feared.Blythe Connor is determined that she will be the warm, comforting mother to her new baby Violet that she herself never had.But in the thick of motherhood_x0092_s exha...

When Ella Longfield overhears two attractive young men flirting with teenage girls on a train, she thinks nothing of it_x0097_until she realises they are fresh out of prison and her maternal instinct is put on high alert. But just as she_x0092_s decided to call for help, something stops her. The next day, she wakes up to the news that one of the girls_x0097_beautifu...

Reels you in from the first page and never lets up. Sinister, unsettling and gripping.' SUNShe will do whatever it takes to bring her daughter home.Ten years ago Francine's world was destroyed when her daughter was taken. Now, on the anniversary of the abduction, Francine receives an anonymous note containing just five words: I KNOW WHERE SHE IS.W...

A tragic accident. It all happened so quickly. She couldn't have prevented it. Could sheIn a split second, Jenna Gray's world descends into a nightmare. Her only hope of moving on is to walk away from everything she knows to start afresh. Desperate to escape, Jenna moves to a remote cottage on the Welsh coast, but she is haunted by her fears, her ...

A Best Book of the Year Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee, Silver Falchion Award Winner, Suspense Magazine Best Books, SunSentinel Best Mystery Novels, CBC Morning Show Top Pick, Indie Next Pick and Amazon Best Book of the Month. Liar, liar, pants on fire . . . College senior Lana Granger has told so many lies about her past that the truth seems ...

A double life with a single purpose: revenge.Jane_x0092_s days at a Midwest insurance company are perfectly ordinary. She blends in well, unremarkably pretty in her floralprint dresses and extra efficient at her lowlevel job. She_x0092_s just the kind of woman middle manager Steven Hepsworth likes_x0097_meek, insecure, and willing to defer to a man. No one has any...

WICKED above her hipbone, GIRL across her heart Words are like a road map to reporter Camille Preaker's troubled past. Fresh from a brief stay at a psych hospital, Camille's first assignment from the secondrate daily paper where she works brings her reluctantly back to her hometown to cover the murders of two preteen girls.NASTY on her kneecap, BA...

On the day she was abducted, Annie O_x0092_Sullivan, a 32yearold realtor, had three goals sell a house, forget about a recent argument with her mother, and be on time for dinner with her everpatient boyfriend. The open house is slow, but when her last visitor pulls up in a van as she's about to leave, Annie thinks it just might be her lucky day afte...