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"Evie Porter has everything a nice, Southern girl could want: a perfect, doting boyfriend, a house with a white picket fence and a garden, a fancy group of friends. The only catch: Evie Porter doesn't exist. The identity comes first: Evie Porter. Once she's given a name and location by her mysterious boss Mr. Smith, she learns everything there is to know about the town and the people in it. Then the mark: Ryan Sumner. The last piece of the puzzle...
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"Iris Walsh saw her twin sister, Piper, get kidnapped--so why does no one believe her? Iris narrowly escaped her pretty, popular twin sister's fate as a teen: kidnapped, trafficked and long gone before the cops agreed to investigate. With no evidence to go on but a few scattered memories, the case quickly goes cold. Now an adult, Iris wants one thing--proof. And if the police still won't help, she'll just have to find it her own way; by interning...
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"This is an intoxicating novel, well worth the sleep you will lose as you read 'just one more chapter'." - Clémence Michallon, internationally bestselling author of The Quiet Tenant
Sometimes the most dangerous strangers are the ones in the bedroom across the hall...
Once upon a time, a young woman named Juno lived in a cabin, deep in the woods on a remote island. She had only Mother; Father; her little brother Boy; and a book of fairytales for...
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The Girl on the Train meets the world of social media in this psychological thriller about influencer culture, parasocial relationships, and the secrets we keep from those we love most.
Molly Sullivan is used to sharing intimate details of her life with millions of followers. A thirty-one-year-old single mom, she has built a career out of fearless posts about parenthood and dating. But when Molly shares a photo of her new fiancé, Scott, she is shocked...
5) Struck Dead
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The fragile line between life and death…
Families that will never be the same…
When a tragic hit-and-run takes the life of a hardworking family man, multi-millionaire Christopher Hillington becomes the prime suspect, and the whole city of New York alights with speculation as to what happened.
But before the NYPD can establish Hillington's guilt, he himself is brutally murdered in his own home. As he lays dying, he scrawls the name Casey Woods...
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Looks can be deceiving Mom says a beautiful girl can do anything… While on vacation on a picturesque Greek island, reporter Maddie Ribeiro meets a stunning 12-year-old girl and her mother. The pair are on their way to visit the girl's "uncle" on a nearby private island. Mom says the man can help us, but he can also hurt us… But soon, Maddie suspects that the girl is being trafficked to the island, which is owned by brilliant, eccentric, reclusive...
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Throughout time, many individuals have been convinced they possess unique abilities not afforded to most of the population. Even as a young child, William Gardner knew he could communicate with the dead and he now believed he could cheat death by remaining on Earth after his own demise.
While still in middle school, William forms a strong bond with three classmates. At an end of school year gathering, he convinces the friends to joining him in a...
8) Karma
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It began with a single crime, under the canopy of the giant redwoods of California. He committed that crime. He never took responsibility for any of it. Everything was always someone else's fault, especially hers. He would get her; he would punish her. For him it became an obsession. He had no other life to lead.
It began with a single crime. She was the victim. She would not let the crime define her. She had a life to lead. She would lead it to...
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How far would you go to keep a secret? As the only survivor of a horrific car crash, Lila Amberson believes she is on the road to recovery after she is released from the hospital. Her memories of the accident are blurred, though and a series of unsettling incidents leave her fearing for her safety. Does she have survivor's guilt or is something more sinister at play? Jack Foley is reeling from the shock of losing his sister in the crash and when he...
10) The Good Teacher
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Peter could get caught, but it may be what he wanted all along. Peter's spent his life as a purposeful underachiever. Despite the chance of a promising career in business, Peter chose instead a career as a high school teacher solely to spite his parents. And while his beautiful, successful girlfriend would like to build a life with him, he challenges it at every turn. And then there is his affair with his best friend's girlfriend Melissa. While the...
11) My Dark Self
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A dark and addictive psychological thriller that will have you turning the pages long into the night. Meet Josslyn and Alicia ... your new best friend and your worst enemy.Josslyn is a mild-mannered vet who prefers animals to people. Alicia is a ruthless and psychotic killer. But there's a problem … They are the same person. When Josslyn finds a clue as to who Alicia really is, she sets out on a mission to discover the truth and hopefully get rid...
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From the best-selling author of The Geraldine Steel series comes The Adulterer's Wife. A suspenseful and gripping psychological thriller, perfect for fans of domestic noir. Julie is devastated to learn that her husband, Paul, is having an affair. It seems her life can't get any worse - until she comes home to find his dead body in their bed. When the police establish he was murdered, Julie is the obvious suspect. To protect her son from the terrible...
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The Housemaid's Secrets "The Housemaid's Secret" by Freida McFadden, published in 2023, is a gripping thriller that serves as the second novel in a series featuring a housemaid as the main character.This novel revolves around Millie Calloway, a convicted felon who finds work with wealthy clients in Manhattan. The story unfolds with Millie taking a job with the Garricks, where she becomes involved in a complex and dangerous plot.The novel opens with...
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Embark on a riveting journey into the intricate realms of the mind with 'Mind Games: A Twisted Tale of Deception and Redemption.' This psychological thriller weaves a captivating narrative of suspense, manipulation, and the redemptive power of the human psyche.In this twisted tale, dark secrets are unveiled, and characters engage in a complex game of mental chess. As the plot twists and turns, the boundaries between deception and redemption blur,...
15) Shattered Lives
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A gripping tale of love, hate, and robbery. Tommy chases his dreams at all costs, Ann tries to rebuild a broken life, Ryan struggles to grow up right under the pressure of being a kid, while Ethan and Maria live the dream. In one terrifying day, set into action by a desperate man. Damaged lives, victims of traumatized childhoods, and the monsters who make them, some determined to succeed and others set to fail. Each trying to secure their future,...
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‘OMG THAT ENDING!!!!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review ‘Oh my! I thought The Serial Killer's Wife was good but Alice Hunter has really turned up the heat for The Serial Killer's Daughter. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review Is murder in the blood? In a sleepy Devon village, a woman is taken from the streets. Local vet Jenny is horrified. This kind of thing doesn’t happen here. But it’s not the first time she’s been so close to a crime scene. The...
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A Truly gripping psychological thriller trilogy that has it all, this is the book for you. Left Behind, seeking revenge has plenty of twists and turns, and offers a glimpse into the darker side of the armed forces and policing out of the public gaze, by someone who knows. Written cleverly and in short chapters, you'll struggle to put the book down until you finish it.When a bi-lateral government-ordered assassination, of a couple of prominent Afghan...
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Cole Reeves is a young man searching for purpose in his life, having struggled with mental health issues since childhood. When a neighborhood boy goes missing - a boy who once cruelly insulted him - Cole develops an inexplicable need to find the child. Mysterious clues guide him on his quest, but his fragile mind and memory lapses cause the police, and Cole himself, to suspect he may be involved in the boy's disappearance. Still, he continues to pursue...
19) Room 15
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If you enter THERE IS NO TURNING BACK Ross Blackleigh is on trial for four crimes which he insists he didn't commit. A detective inspector and a thoughtful self-reflective man, he goes against his counsel's advice and takes the stand in court. This is his story. Ross found himself wandering the streets one night, bleeding from the head and unable to remember the past year and a half. But before he could make sense of it, he was summoned to a crime...
20) Wild Life
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A successful man's downfall leads him to a hidden world of survival.
When Adam loses his high-status advertising job, it shatters his self-image, as well as the fragile equilibrium of his life. Fleeing his debtors, Adam abandons his family and takes to sleeping rough in a local park. But just as Adam is about to truly hit bottom, he is befriended by a fraternity of homeless men. Joining their self-sufficient society, Adam soon learns to appreciate...