If you like to delve into people’s minds, to try to interpret their behaviors that seem far from the norm you probably love a good psychological thriller. I’m a sucker for this genre. I love the eccentric, the dark, the unconventional. If you’re as fascinated and has horribly intrigues as me, you’ll love this reading list.
An exciting story of crime and ambition about the mother of a gymnastic prodigy who becomes more and more involved in a recent death in their tight knit community.
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A high-flying New York City lawyer agrees to take on a case that seems on the outset almost impossible to win. So many twists and turns that you will end up dizzy!
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Jason Dessen is knocked unconscious and wakes up with an entirely new life and entirely different family, but which life is real and which is fake? The one he remembers or the one he’s living now?
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A woman’s perfect family life is torn apart when a home invasion leaves her removed from her loved ones with her only memory of the events being her husband saying “say nothing”.
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Anne and Marco have the perfect life together until one tragic night when a dinner party goes wrong, a crime is committed, and their whole world is turned upside down.
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A travel writer is sent on a cruise ship assignment when one night a passenger goes overboard and not everything appears to be as it seems.
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A woman returns to her hometown and is forced to confront the demons that have been hounding her since her best friend disappeared many years ago.
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Journalist Mikael Blomkvist and his unconventional assistant Lisbeth Salander are hired to investigate the disappearance of a high-profile member of Swedish society.
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An iconic 20th century book about two men who meet on train and decide to ‘trade murders’ so that neither will be a suspect in the respective crimes.
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An intricate story that is more than what is seems when a woman is abducted by a man who she goes home with for a one-night stand.
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The Gone Girl author tells another dark story about a reporter freshly released from a psych ward who returns to her hometown to investigate a string of murders.
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A crazy story about a mansion with secrets of capturing women, with only one survivor to tell the tale. But is she hiding more than she is sharing?
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A 13 year old girl is kidnapped from her family only to return many years later, but is she really who she is claiming to be? Some family members have their doubts.
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A woman with extreme daily amnesia slowly starts to recover some lost memories and realizes that her life may not be as secure and normal as she had long thought.
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The addictive story of a plane that fell 20 minutes after taking off, killing all but two characters. What happened? Why did the plane go down? You’ll be amazed by the outcome.
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A really enjoyable and well written novel about two murder detectives who share great chemistry and greater deduction skills on a hunt that involves many twists and turns.
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This is a dark novel about a woman who finally has her life together after experiencing torrid high school years, but there is something that she is keeping from the world.
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The iconic Truman Capote retraces the steps of one of the America’s most infamous crimes, trying to piece together what really happened to the Clutter family in 1959.
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A really emotional tale about a boy who has spent most of his life in different institutions for a serious crime that he committed during his childhood.
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