Twisted Psychological Thriller

She thought moving to a small town would keep her safe. She was wrong. School nurse Delilah Morrison chose Millbrook, Wisconsin for its quiet streets and friendly faces—the perfect place to escape her dark past. Eight years ago, a stalker named Calvin Reeves turned her life into a nightmare, culminating in a terrifying home invasion that left her forever changed. His chilling words still haunt her: that she was his "sunshine," and their story wasn't over—no matter how far she ran or how much time passed. Now she has a fresh start, a new job, and even a loving boyfriend in deputy sheriff...

A muddy boot on the welcome mat. A secret family. A neighbor watching through a lens. Claire thinks she’s losing her mind. The truth is much, much worse. For three years, Claire has lived in a prison of guilt. Everyone believes her husband’s death was a suicide, but Claire knows the truth: her cruel final words drove him to the edge. Her penance is silence, solitude, and the heavy weight of the secret she keeps. Until the morning the boot appears. It’s sitting center-stage on her porch. Muddy. Worn. Identical to the one David was wearing the night he died. The same boot Claire buried ...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Regretting You, Verity, and It Ends with Us comes a hauntingly seductive tale of love, control, and the devastating secrets that can destroy it all. When Tate Collins moves in with her brother, the last thing she expects is to collide with Miles...

She agreed to marry a stranger for money and fame. Now he's gone, and she can't remember why. I wake up to find my husband gone. Not my real husband. My algorithmic husband—the one I promised to marry on a reality show where strangers get thirty days to fall in love. Where cameras watch everything. Where the prize money could change my life. Jonas wouldn't just leave. Not without saying goodbye. Not after everything we've shared. But production says he quit. Says he couldn't handle it anymore. Says I should just finish the show, take my money, and move on. There's just one problem. I ...

One sunny August afternoon, the residents of Cedar Close throw their annual summer barbecue. Children play in the cherry-tree lined street, tables are laden with food, and the wine is flowing. For Laurie Mills, it’s her first time meeting the neighbours. And it’s the first time she discovers her husband, Robert, is having an affair. Cedar Close has always been a nice place to live - a quiet suburban street where everyone looks out for one another and bad things don’t happen. Until late one evening, when Robert Mills is found dead in his bedroom.

Five colleagues. One deadly Christmas party. No one leaves unpunished. I thought I knew what guilt felt like. I was wrong. The invitation arrives two days before Christmas. A team-building weekend at a remote mountain lodge with my colleagues from VectorPoint. Our CEO, Gregory Armstrong, will be there. So will Daniel, Ethan, and Vanessa. The people I work with every day. The people I thought I knew. But Gregory has been missing since Thanksgiving. And Emma Heaton—the woman who tried to warn me, who begged for my help, who disappeared last December—is supposed to be dead. The lodge is ...

"One of the most unnerving and intelligent psychological thrillers you will read this year. Utterly unputdownable." WELCOME TO THE GLASS HOUSE. From the outside, the home is an architectural marvel in the quiet town of Willowbrook. Walls of glass. Open spaces. No secrets. From the inside, it is a prison. And Claire Montgomery is not its owner. She is its warden. After an unspeakable act of violence shattered her family, Claire’s life has become a suffocating routine of surveillance. She checks locked drawers. She tracks screen time. She counts every breath. She is desperately trying to ...

She can't leave the dying mall until she learns what happened to her sister. The truth is waiting in the darkness. My sister Audrie disappeared from Nightfall Commons Mall fifteen years ago. She was eight years old. She vanished from the play area while I was supposed to be watching her. The police gave up. My parents gave up. Everyone moved on. Everyone except me. Now I work in that same dying mall, walking the empty corridors every night, searching for answers in a building that's barely alive. I can't leave. Can't stop looking. Can't let go of the guilt that's been eating me alive since ...

Some loves don’t die. Some killers don’t stop. Emily spent years forgetting Luke, the boy she loved, the boy who left. He reappears in her coastal Virginia town “to start fresh” with his wife; old feelings flare… and a prickle of dread she can’t name. A cryptic note on her windshield. A shadow at the edge of the lot. A woman vanishes after being seen with Luke. Everyone says Emily is overreacting. Luke says she’s imagining things. His wife smiles like a blade. The town feels smaller every day. Doors stick. Phones glitch. Memories don’t line up. Why does Luke know details ...

WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU LIED? The first lie: MONSTERS DON’T EXIST. When the body of a man is discovered in the Boston Common, Martina finds herself entering a horrific nightmare. She discovers evidence of the unimaginable: the resurgence of ancient methods of persecution being carried out by a Puritan-indoctrinated serial killer who believes the devil walks among us. The second lie: YOU WOULD KNOW A MONSTER IF YOU SAW ONE. After the first victim is dismissed as gang-related, Martina fears there is more to the murder than meets the eye. Her instincts are soon proven correct when another...

After an affair wrecks their marriage, Dan and Miranda Kelly attempt to escape with their young daughter to the remote lake town of Pinewood, Kansas. It’s a new start, a chance to heal and begin a new chapter of their lives. More importantly, it’s an opportunity to forget Abby, the woman who nearly destroyed their family. Unfortunately, Dan and Miranda soon discover that past mistakes cannot be avoided so easily. Shortly after beginning their new life in Pinewood, Dan begins to receive harassing messages from Abby, warning him that she will not be easily forgotten. What begins as ...

She hired the perfect helper. Now she's a stranger in her own home. Claire Thompson is drowning—between her freelance career and two young children, exhaustion has become her default state. When she and her detached husband Mark hire Annika Jensen, a beautiful Danish au pair who seems impossibly competent, Claire finally thinks she can breathe again. At first, Annika is everything they hoped for. The house runs smoothly. The children adore her. For the first time in years, Claire feels like she might survive motherhood. But small things begin to feel wrong. A coffee cup moved. A door left...

One reckless choice. One secret he can’t escape. Spencer Malloy thought he could get away with it—just one bad decision to solve a problem he couldn’t fix on his own, but the people who came looking for what he took had other plans for him. What started as a way out has turned into blackmail, dangerous jobs, and a woman who won’t let him go. Each demand pulls him further from the man he used to be—and closer to losing everything that still matters. His marriage is unraveling. His family is slipping through his fingers, and every choice he makes to protect them only buries him ...

SOME ZEROS DON’T WIPE CLEAN. When the bill prints $0.00, someone always pays. Front-desk manager Nora Hart keeps a luxury salon from melting down, until a VIP turns up dead with a curled $0.00 receipt stapled over a lock of her own hair. The “Courtesy Score” Nora was told was internal starts to look like a weapon. Comps buy silence. Footage gets polished. The city’s nastiest elites keep walking out free. Nora follows the paper: micro-striations on receipts, station claims, edits riding borrowed logins. Every clue points inward, to the people she trusts most. Riley Cole, the beloved ...

Someone is killing therapists across the north east. Now he wants to talk to you about your problems… Dr. Lauren Beckinsale had the perfect practice in a small town in upstate New York. It was safe, predictable, and under control. Until she met a man for drinks in nearby Saratoga Springs, and he disappeared without a trace. Now she has a new patient. Rick Stanton—a traveling musician, army veteran, traumatized loner who was at the same bar that night. When Lauren discovers his previous therapist died mysteriously soon after treating Rick, she realizes she might be in a deadly cat-and-...

Two strangers. One night. A secret that binds them. Nicole Brennan spent nearly eighteen years believing justice had been served. As a prosecutor, she put serial rapist Christian Ivanov behind bars for what should have been life. But when hidden corruption overturns the conviction, Ivanov walks free—and begins stalking Nicole's seventeen-year-old daughter. The police won't help. The courts have failed. And Ivanov has made his intentions terrifyingly clear. So Nicole does the unthinkable. James Cortez has dedicated his life to helping survivors of trauma. But when his young client Tyler ...

She thought the worst was over after childbirth. She was wrong. Claire Matthews has everything she thought she wanted. A healthy newborn. A beautiful new home in the California desert. And a husband who says everything is going to be fine. But Claire can’t shake the feeling that something is very wrong. The baby’s blanket doesn’t match. A woman at her support group whispers a chilling warning. And when Claire discovers mismatched hospital ID bracelets, she begins to question everything she remembers about the day her daughter was born. Her memory is full of holes. Her instincts are ...

Some secrets refuse to stay buried, no matter how hard you try to escape them. Merel Sowanoke thought she could leave her past behind. She traded her old life for a quiet existence as an elementary school teacher, determined to rebuild herself in a new town where no one knows her name or her history. But memories have a way of surfacing. Merel’s new life is anything but simple when one of her students, Jay, begins to stir up a darkness she thought she had buried forever. His unsettling behavior and chilling presence feel too familiar, pushing Merel toward the edge of control. As whispers ...

Your new neighbors are watching. For your own good. I thought moving to Serenity Heights would solve my problems. The perfect suburban community promised everything I needed after my divorce—peace, safety, and neighbors who actually cared. But my chronic insomnia means I'm awake when I shouldn't be. I see residents moving through the streets in eerie synchronization. I notice how people who ask questions tend to "relocate for family reasons." I discover that my helpful neighbors have been watching me a little too closely. Now I understand that Serenity Heights' perfection comes with ...

Her sister had a family. Now no one remembers them. I come home for Christmas expecting eggnog and carols. Instead, I find my sister alone in my parents' living room, looking ten years younger and completely at peace. There's just one problem. Marlowe has a husband. Two kids. A whole life I spent last Christmas watching her live. But when I ask where Will and the children are, my family stares at me like I've lost my mind. Marlowe laughs nervously and says she's never been married. My parents exchange worried glances and suggest I need more sleep. I know what I remember. Holiday dinners ...