Psychological Thriller

Sir by Martin James Miriam follows John Klee, a skeptical New York accountant haunted by the numbers 9-1-1, into a world of lucid dreams, diaries from 1944 and a chilling online prophet. Blending simulation…

The Matryoshka Murders by Kay Williams drops an American documentary filmmaker into 1991 Leningrad, where a missing girl and an accidental piece of footage make her a target. Written with firsthand knowledge of that…

Constants by E.B. Miller follows Mark Robson, who dies every 18 minutes and 32 seconds and wakes in a new reality. Told in real time across wildly different worlds, this inventive speculative debut blends…

Locked In a Box by Sheila Sharpe is a masterfully layered psychological thriller in which therapist Kate O'Dade confronts the repressed memories surrounding her opera-star father's death at the Met. Blending clinical authenticity, dual…

Wooden Dolls Game by Ivonne Hoyos is, at its core, a meditation on the limits of love — and the limits of magic. It asks whether understanding the origin of a wound is the…

"The Insatiable" lives up to its name—once you start, you won't be able to stop until you've devoured every last page. It's a guilty pleasure of the highest order, the kind of book you'll…

McFadden continues to establish herself as a formidable voice in psychological thrillers with "The Tenant." While this novel has a few shortcomings, its strengths far outweigh its weaknesses, delivering the kind of addictive reading…

"The Third Estate" announces the arrival of a significant new voice in thriller writing. Berlin has crafted a novel that satisfies genre expectations while transcending them through superior characterization and thematic depth. This debut…

"The House of Cross" successfully combines the personal and political elements that have made the Alex Cross series enduring. Despite some minor shortcomings in plot resolution, the novel delivers a satisfying blend of action,…

Nita Prose has once again delivered a novel that is as comforting as it is compelling. "The Maid's Secret" is a testament to her growth as a writer, offering a perfect balance of mystery,…