Fiction - Psychological

This book contains graphic sex and violence, and is not suitable for readers under the age of 18.Craft shop owner Amelia Ryan has more than just a talent for giving old barn materials new life. She can see Life Shadows: spirits of the dead.When...

This book contains graphic sex and violence, and is not suitable for readers under the age of 18.Kidnapped and abused by two cowboys, Daisy Dale sees an opportunity for escape. Running for her life, she hides in a farmhouse.Step by step, Daisy grows closer...

Lucas Findlay thinks he has struck gold when he marries Rebecca, but she married him for one reason only - to destroy him.Trauma runs deepWhen her past comes back to haunt her, Rebecca begins to disconnect from herself and the world around her. As...

They stared at each other, and Maggie felt the tightness in her middle expand as it shifted, burning its way up... Painful sobs rose in her throat as Colin, his face expressionless now, reached for his mobile and tapped 999. When three-year-old Olivia disappears...

Young author Paul Overt arrives at a country house weekend summer party hoping to meet the celebrated writer Henry St George. He is slightly shocked by his wife Mrs St George, who announces that she once made her husband burn a 'bad' book. Overt...

Wilkie Collins lived in London from 1824 to 1889, a period in which 'the inevitable self-assertion of wealth, so amiably deplored by the prosperous and the rich; was] so bitterly familiar to the unfortunate and the poor.'Author: Wilkie CollinsISBN-10: 1979406960ISBN-13: 9781979406963Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing...

A black, Religious Studies professor is contacted, controlled, and possibly abducted by alien creatures-at least in his daydreams. He travels to France for a conference and meets a graduate student who may be his lost daughter. Along with an African shaman, they journey back...

Roderigo, a rich and dissolute gentleman, complaining to Iago, an ensign, that Iago has not told him about the secret marriage between Desdemona, the daughter of a Senator named Brabantio, and Othello, a Moorish general in the Venetian army. He is upset by this...

NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES An incisive courtroom thriller and a drama that raises questions about the nature of love, the disastrous side effects of guilt, and the function of justice. A mass shooting has taken place at a prep school in Stockholm's wealthiest...

There is no Handbook for the Homeless. Nobody teaches seminars or gives guided tours that promise to give you the inside scoop on where to flop when you're homeless. You have to figure it out as you go along. Few of us plan for...

Fear is a powerful emotion that finds its way into the mind of everyone. It's manipulative and controlling. It can paralyze you and make you do things you wouldn't normally do. It will sink its teeth into you and won't let you go without...

Six-year-old Jacob Thompson is not supposed to be home this Friday afternoon; he should be spending the night with a friend. Instead, his drunken father takes him hunting, during which Jacob witnesses his father's death-an event that for years afterward Jacob believes was an...

"Maggie: A Girl of the Streets", Stephen Crane's first novel, is the story of a beautiful young girl living in the slums of New York in the late 19th Century. "Maggie: A Girl of the Streets" is a shockingly explicit portrait of the brutal...

Those who suffer from imposter syndrome think they are unworthy of accomplishment. They persuade themselves that they have done well because of luck and are afraid that ultimately their flaws would be revealed, making it impossible to enjoy their successes. Millions of men and...

A young mother tries a revolutionary PTSD therapy, only to find herself--and her family--in danger. Living a seemingly perfect existence in Charleston, brilliant novelist Clara Swanner secretly exists in the shadow of post-traumatic stress. For years, she has been haunted by a dark event...

An early-twentieth-century classic -- the turbulent, dreamlike story of a businessman torn between middle-class respectability and sensational bohemia "No one who has read it has failed to love it." -- Nicholas Lezard Mih疝y and Erzsi are on honeymoon in Italy. Mih疝y has recently joined...

The central character in the gripping, psychological novel Duel is the Ukrainian intellectual Kost Horobenko. Set in the first years of the new Soviet Ukrainian state, the period of militant Communism, Horobenko, is forever duelling with his alter ego, the Ukrainian nationalist.This novel is...

Author: Lynda RenhamISBN-10: 1504085981ISBN-13: 9781504085984Publisher: Bloodhound BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/15/2023Pages: 374Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.83d

It begins with two girls: Neva, from the Caucasus, sold into the sex trade; and Poppy, the adopted daughter of a wealthy New York real estate family, the Zanes. As their paths cross and their fates intertwine in an exquisite high drama that blurs...

Meet Malek Khalil, a brilliant reporter with decades of experience in the field, and a man on the edge. Where there is war, natural disaster or political crisis, Malek is in the midst of it, but years of conflict reporting have taken their toll...

I have my dream job, With a nightmare boss. At first, Nicole Barret seemed to be the perfect boss. I was dead wrong. It gets worse when I find out my husband knows her all too well. She's his ex-fiancé. She won't let me...

A collection of three historical novels by John Anthony Miller, now available in one volume!All That Glitters: In 1940 Belgium, Camille Bonnet takes on the impossible task of stealing valuable industrial diamonds from an Antwerp bank before the Germans can obtain them. Her escape...

About the BookWaking up in a world unfamiliar to him, Urist, a dwarf, is forced to create a civilization from scratch. He must build a kingdom on his own to rule the other dwarfs. With Urist being voted as the dwarf to manage the...

SONA unfolds a heart-wrenching life story of an American woman, Sona, who wades her way into the world, alone and unprotected, with a cruel fate and battered soul. Commencing from Pasadena Drive, California, the story spans across countries and continents, snaking its way through...

Pascal Mercier's Night Train to Lisbon mesmerized readers around the world, and went on to become an international bestseller, establishing Mercier as a breakthrough European literary talent. Now, in Lea, he returns with a tender, impassioned, and unforgettable story of a father's love and...

Author: Joan Hall HoveyISBN-10: 0595094368ISBN-13: 9780595094363Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2000Pages: 324Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 8.05h x 5.03w x 0.83d

The brilliant, fearless, deeply flawed Nora Watts--introduced in the "utterly compelling" (Jeffery Deaver) atmospheric thriller The Lost Ones--finds deadly trouble as she searches for the truth about her late father in this immersive thriller that moves from the hazy Canadian Pacific Northwest to the...

Daphne and Amber Parrish are thrust back into each other's lives upon the resurgence of a long-forgotten threat, forcing a vicious game of cat and mouse where everything is on the line, in this thrilling sequel to the million-copy-bestselling Reese's Book Club pick The...

When death shakes your world, who will you trust?On a cold day in March a somber man walks into Kim Norby's office at the McPherson Foundation. He thrusts a sealed manila envelope into her hands and says, "I'm sorry to tell you Mac is...

Testing, Testing, One, Two Teens Meet Lizzie, the exasperated mother of Cassie, Connor and Stepdaughter Maisy. She gets by with good friends, cheap wine and talking to herself. Teenager Cassie, the Facebook-tweeting, selfie-taking, music and mobile phone-obsessed daughter, hates everything about her life. She...

This book is a collection of poems, written in the way my husband says I tell stories. The end, beginning and then middle. My mother always wanted us to publish a book of poetry. I am excited that today is that day. This book...

A woman in post-apartheid South Africa confronts her family's troubling past in this taut and daring novel about national trauma and collective guilt--from the Booker Prize-longlisted author of An Island. "Extraordinary . . . unputdownable."--Roddy Doyle Cape Town, 2028. The land cracks from a...

Stephen had seemed enthusiastic about the walk, when Benny first invited him. He kept going on about how amazing it'd be, the two of them out in the wilderness - the landscape shots, the pubs, etc., etc. Benny didn't interrupt this stream of enthusiasm....

The Edgar-nominated, #1 internationally bestselling author of The Daughter and The Playground weaves a breathtaking tale of betrayal, family, and secrets from the past in this crackling novel of psychological suspense.Two women. Two secrets. One terrible night.PAXOS, GREECEThe vacation house is a luxurious getaway...

'Please - someone - help us. We're at The Lodge, the snow is everywhere. We're trapped. There was an argument last night... things got out of hand. Someone went missing in the middle of the night. We think they might be dead...' Two days...

The doorbell cuts through the sound of the howling wind outside. Snowflakes from the freezing December air whirl into the house as I open the front door to the police. The look on their faces says everything. My husband is dead. Did one of...

'Breaking Point is raw, compelling, and ground-breaking; Coffey puts the life of working mothers under a microscope. To say I loved it is an understatement, I expect it will be a huge success.' Liz Nugent 'A gripping, compulsive pageturner about what we expect from...

Life-Changing Money(A Jeff Case Short Story)Prequel to the Kill Crime SeriesMeet Jeff Case before his world explodes.Jeff Case does what most people would never do, and thank God for that because it makes the world, and your community, a safer place. But before his...

Buddha's Wife is a novel about compassion, inspiration and forgiveness.What happened to Yasodhara and her infant son son, Rahula, after her husband (Siddhartha) left her sleeping in the middle of the night to seek enlightenment?As Yasodhara lies close to death and shares her experiences...

Charlotte Brontë's first ever book is a love story full of feeling and emotion told from a male viewpoint--a must read for Brontë fansThinly veiling her personal experiences, Brontë uses a male narrator in this autobiographically inspired romantic love story, making this a fascinating...

This book can be of help to children who suffer from a variety of difficulties - grief, loss, anxiety, bullying, shyness, recent immigration, or other trauma. It can also be beneficial for adults who are coping with adversity. In short, this is a book...

Jay Chandler, an American archaeologist excavating an ancient Greek temple, is surprised to find himself invited to a weeklong party on an exotic island paradise owned by eccentric tycoon Alexander Krisos. The annual event-swarmed with European nobility, Texas oilmen, ballerinas and bullfighters, millionaire politicos...

What does it mean to have a personality that is slightly skewed? I am not speaking of a personality that throughout its ?earthly? tenure exhibits qualities of excess, be they psychosomatic, psychotic, delusional, or narcissistic; I am speaking of a personality that on occasion,...

You hear me, Saxon? Come on along. What if it is the Bricklayers? I'll have gentlemen friends there, and so'll you. The Al Vista band'll be along, an' you know it plays heavenly. An' you just love dancin'--" Twenty feet away, a stout, elderly...

This furiously paced, nail-biting psychological thriller tells the story of a serial killer with a fastidious pattern of abducting young boys until his method is derailed when he mistakenly kidnaps a nine-year-old girl. Known as the Chocolate Man, he is a traumatizing and methodical...

In this "heartfelt chamber piece of flawed personalities, calamitous decisions, and unexpected moments of grace" (The New York Times Book Review), two suburban families are hopelessly entangled during an explosive Thanksgiving weekend that changes their lives forever. When Benjamin's wife kicks him out of...

When religious indoctrination clashes with reality, the outcome can't always be predicted. In these stories by the author of Please Evacuate and Inferno in the French Quarter, a Seminary teacher threatens to kill his students. A schizophrenic woman in a hurricane evacuation shelter finds...

A woman's investigation into her past reveals family secrets and lies in this novel of discovery, redemption, and the mutability of memory by the bestselling author of The Good Neighbor and In Another Light.Astrid Johansen swore she would never return to Heron Bay, Washington....