Psychological Suspense Tragedy

Cyrus Haven and Evie Cormac return in this “expertly paced and psychologically acute” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) thriller from Michael Robotham that’s “one of his best, suspenseful and hard to put down” (Stephen King). Twenty years ago, Cyrus Haven survived a family massacre. The...

The most unexpected Dollanganger story of them all, new from the author of Flowers in the Attic and Petals on the Wind—both now major Lifetime movie events. A young boy suffers amnesia from a trauma he suffered in what feels like must have been another life. He’s adopted into a wealthy...

Now a major Lifetime movie event—Book Three of the Dollanganger series that began with Flowers in the Attic—the novel of forbidden love that captured the world’s imagination and earned V.C. Andrews a fiercely devoted fanbase. They hide the shocking truth to protect their children. But...

The mountains don't forget. And they don't forgive. When seventeen-year-old Jack and his sister, Violet, take shelter in a stranger's cabin from the Appalachian cold, a single night of violence alters their lives forever. Two years later, as Violet carries the heavy, quiet burden of that night, Jack realizes they are being hunted. A dark, patient shape is trailing them through the frost-bitten hollows, tied to a man named John Friese. Armed with an old knife and an unyielding resolve, Jack turns back into the dark mountain trails to settle a debt long overdue. For Fans of: Cormac McCarthy (...

A modern inquiry. A captain under fire. A tide of truth that refuses to fade. In the aftermath of a catastrophic maritime incident, Captain Marcus Avery stands at the center of a relentless investigation that threatens to dismantle everything he has ever stood for. The world wants answers. The chamber demands accountability. And Marcus must confront the weight of leadership when every decision he made is placed under a microscope. As political pressure mounts and hidden agendas surface, Marcus faces a panel determined to uncover the truth — or bury it. With his career, reputation, and ...

An accident threatened her eyes, then something happened that gave her vision. Linda Marsh has always trusted what she can see. Then she touches someone—and sees something that hasn’t happened yet. It begins with fragments. A car crash. A shattered windshield. A few seconds of violence that arrive without warning and leave her shaken long after they’re gone. Linda doesn’t know what is happening to her. She doesn’t want it. And she certainly doesn’t see it as a gift. Desperate for answers, she seeks out people who might explain what she’s experiencing. But the more she learns, ...

Across half a century of British life from the bomb‑scarred streets of 1940s East London to the sunlit deceit of 1950s Torquay and the fractured, fear‑stricken capital of a near‑future Britain here are three unforgettable stories explore the devastating power of secrets, the weight of moral choices, and the tragic consequences of doing what one believes is right. In The Atwall Twins, two sisters raised in a lonely Georgian house on Poplar High Street find their lives bound to spiritualism, inherited grief, and a family tragedy that refuses to stay buried. When the manipulative Emerson...

DOMESTIC NOIR with a side of GREEN CHILE! In a place where earthquakes and bright lights herald in tragedies & miracles, it all begins with a solitary corpse in a fuchsia minidress, and her worldly possessions - a sterling cross bearing the tarnished body of Jesus, a lottery ticket, and a bag bearing three poisonous pills - all point to the forces that influence the inhabitants of the LAND of ENCHANTMENT! Connecting all the stars in this intricate story are nefarious forces, familial bonds, obligations, addiction, and religious obsession, and the men just can't stop bossing their women ...

What if happiness were compulsory? What if your thoughts were not your own? Plunge into HEDON for soul-twisting sci-fi. In 2051, the Bhutanese Empire rules post-apocalyptic Shangri with iron-fisted Buddhist compassion. Happiness is compulsory, but making everyone happy isn’t easy in an overpopulated world. Breeders are ghettoed, homosexuality is mandatory, and Shangrians’ happiness levels are strictly monitored by hedometers implanted in their heads. Become depressed, or feel too happy without helping others feel the same, and The Tax Man will get angry. Very angry. Gemini and Cyan, ...

“Highly amusing, risqué and calamitous is a description of it, just like Lillian’s life.” If you could go back and do life differently, would you? He sat on the curb, bloody. All but his daughter murdered, and she was missing. I should have just called 911 and waited in my car. I didn’t. I felt pulled to prove the man’s innocence as he became the number one suspect. And then, I became the number one target. Can I do life differently? Good lord, I’ll still struggling to answer this question. “Although Lillian's future and happiness would benefit greatly from her NOT getting ...

A New York Times Notable Books of 2020 "Alexis Schaitkin’s splashy debut novel, Saint X, is an audiobook lover’s dream...Queue this one up for a murderous, dreamy delight." — Paste Hailed as a “marvel of a book” and “brilliant and unflinching,” Alexis Schaitkin’s stunning debut...

Wednesdays at One is a haunting, psychological story of one man’s obsessive search for answers, the woman who leads the way, and the secret that threatens to destroy everything that matters to him: his career, his family, and his mind.

THE TRAGEDY AT RICHMOND: A COMMUNITY SHATTERED, YET UNBROKEN In the heart of a serene Richmond neighborhood, a night of tranquility was torn apart by an unthinkable act of violence. The Richmond massacre left a close-knit community reeling, forever scarred by loss. Families stood amidst the wreckage of their lives, grappling with heart-wrenching grief and questions that echoed in the silence: How could such horror invade our peaceful home? Where do we find the strength to carry on? The pain was unbearable, the questions relentless: The shock of senseless loss, as loved ones were ripped away...

In the stillness of a quiet suburban life, Sarah and Daniel’s world shatters when a violent home invasion leaves Sarah violated and their lives turned upside down. What begins as an unimaginable nightmare spirals into a web of betrayal, secrets, and danger, as they struggle to piece together their broken marriage and fragile reality. But just as Sarah and Daniel try to rebuild their lives, new revelations emerge, bringing a chilling question to the surface: Was this only the beginning? As their faith is tested, their trust shattered, and vengeance beckons, Sarah and Daniel must confront ...

A woman returns home to the place her family was killed and finds a woman lost in the woods, and now someone is after them both, from the USA Today bestselling author of The Weight of Blood. When Cat Wilder was a teenager, she snuck through her window and into the woods to meet a boy while her...

Veronica Howe has spent three decades surviving the kind of childhood that never really ends. When the man who destroyed her family is released from prison, she makes a choice she’s rehearsed in her head for years: she’s going to take back control—and reclaim the one thing she’s never stopped obsessing over, a necklace that vanished the night her mother died. But revenge doesn’t stay clean. One violent night turns into a runaway nightmare, and Veronica finds herself hunted, desperate, and forced into an uneasy partnership with the last person she ever expected to rely on: Sister ...

One ordinary day, fractures three young lives beyond repair. A tragedy in San Diego forces children to grow up far too quickly. Separated by circumstance and driven by grief, each follows a different path—one seeking stability, another searching for meaning, and a third drifting into a life that edges ever closer to crime. Years pass. Distances grow. But the past does not loosen its grip. As buried truths surface and old wounds reopen, the choices they made in youth begin to collide with the people they have become. Survival demanded strength—but survival came at a cost none of them ...

A Genealogical mystery sprinkled with fantasy. When Genealogist Isabella Forsyth is commissioned to trace the lineage of Thomas Williams, she is drawn to Margate in Kent, becoming entwined in a tale woven with threads of smuggling, intrigue, and perilous whispers of murder. With unwavering resolve and guided by her extraordinary magical powers, Isabella navigates the intricate currents of time, unearthing secrets long hidden beneath layers of forgotten memory. Each revelation echoes hauntingly from the past, casting an ominous shadow over its respective present.

An addictive psychological thriller with jaw-dropping twists! Meet a family with dangerously dark - even deadly secrets. Perfect for fans of Frida McFadden, Claire Makintosh and Lisa Jewell from the BESTSELLING author of The Fake Date, L. H. Stacey Some daughters are cherished. Some are deceived...

River of Regret is a gripping emotional crime thriller that explores how a single night of uncontrolled emotion destroys multiple lives forever. Set in a peaceful Kerala village, the story follows Vinod, a simple driver with big dreams for his daughter Seena, and Baiju, his wealthy employer whose son Suman returns unexpectedly from Bangalore after college unrest. What begins as an ordinary evening soon turns into a horrifying tragedy when lust, fear, rage, and guilt spiral beyond control. A young girl loses her life, a father commits a crime in blind fury, and innocent families are pushed ...