Browsing: Psychological Thrillers

The first novel Nabokov wrote while living in America and the most overtly political novel he ever wrote, Bend Sinister…

“A marvel” (Toni Morrison): In 1820s Louisiana, a plantation owner’s wife becomes obsessed with the slave her husband has taken as a mistress — even as the fires of rebellion begin to burn… “A brave and riveting book” (O, The Oprah Magazine).

Direct and vivid in her account of Clarissa Dalloway’s preparations for a party, Virginia Woolf explores the hidden springs of…

“A ripping tale of budding romance and grace under pressure” (The Times): Thrust together by war in Malaya, Jean and Joe reunite years later to invigorate a small town in the Australian outback. A thoughtful, poignant classic with over 16,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

A “bewitching” novel (Los Angeles Times) from a Pulitzer Prize–winning author: In 1950s San Francisco, Pearlie cares for her husband and son, both of whom are ill. But when a stranger arrives on her doorstep, everything changes… “It is a marvel to watch Greer probe the mysteries of love” (Khaled Housseini).

With over 1,600 five-star ratings on Goodreads: After the untimely death of her twin sister, Abi falls in with a pair of charismatic siblings — whose friendship comes at a disturbing price… “Grippingly claustrophobic and unpredictable on every page: perfect for fans of The Girl on the Train” (Marie Claire).

In this “sensationally good” psychological thriller (Lee Child), Catherine Ravenscroft is shocked to find a mysterious book by her bedside — a novel that recreates her own dark past. “Outstandingly clever… Perfectly engineered to make heads spin” (The New York Times).

From a giant of American literature comes a dazzling collection imagining humanity’s future on the Red Planet. “A modern classic” (The Washington Post) with over 67,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

Short-listed for the Man Booker Prize A New York Times bestseller A Washington Post and San Francisco Chronicle Best Book…

On the heels of his acclaimed bestselling debut Lost Girls, Andrew Pyper brings his darkly musical language, chilling suspense, and…