Browsing: Psychological Thrillers

In this breathtaking novel, young Jess dies suddenly — and awakens in the afterlife, where she must reflect on her past and the lives of those she loves. An “astonishing” story (Kirkus Reviews starred review) perfect for fans of The Lovely Bones.

A “luminous and gripping” New York Times bestseller (Publishers Weekly): When Ruth discovers her mother’s secret memoir, she embarks on a transformative voyage into a mythic past. “Filled with idiosyncratic, sympathetic characters, haunting images… and suspenseful mystery” (Los Angeles Times).

When a woman is brutally murdered, Manchester detective Jon Spicer goes hunting for a killer terrorizing Saddleworth Moor. “Atmospheric, psychologically astute, and emotionally literate” (The Guardian).

From a New York Times bestselling, Pulitzer Prize–winning author: Former high school basketball star Harry “Rabbit” Angstrom makes an impulsive attempt to escape suburban life in this “brilliant and poignant” modern classic (The Washington Post).

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY BOOKPAGE • The must-read thriller…

A New York Times bestseller: Monsieur Perdu’s floating bookshop is a balm for broken hearts — but one letter will send Perdu on an incredible journey of his own… “Sumptuous descriptions of both food and literature will leave readers unsure whether to run to the nearest library or the nearest bistro” (Publishers Weekly).

A New York Times bestseller and Booker Prize finalist from the author of The Handmaid’s Tale: When middle-aged artist Elaine returns to her hometown, she must confront haunting memories from her childhood. “Brilliant… So real and heartbreaking you want to stand up in your seat and cheer” (The Boston Globe).

One of the most beloved and bestselling novels of spiritual adventure ever published, Ishmael has earned a passionate following. This…

Four childhood friends in present-day New Orleans are torn apart by envy, passion, and a secret murder.Five years ago, Meredith,…

The “brilliant” classic (Time) that became a major motion picture: When rambunctious McMurphy is sent to a psychiatric hospital, he faces off with tyrannical nurse Mildred Ratched — and shows his fellow patients another way to live. “A work of genuine literary merit… A glittering parable” (The New York Times Book Review).