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61) Struck Dead
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The fragile line between life and death…
Families that will never be the same…
When a tragic hit-and-run takes the life of a hardworking family man, multi-millionaire Christopher Hillington becomes the prime suspect, and the whole city of New York alights with speculation as to what happened.
But before the NYPD can establish Hillington's guilt, he himself is brutally murdered in his own home. As he lays dying, he scrawls the name Casey Woods...
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Pre order the gripping new psych thriller from bestselling author J.A. Baker
Jackson and Lydia Hemsworth are pillars of the community, feted for having the perfect marriage and three wonderful children – Florence, Jessica and Ezra.
But appearances can be deceptive.
Because behind closed doors Jackson Hemsworth rules his family with cruelty and control. His marriage is a sham; his children for years have cowed in fear.
Until the day that Jackson...
63) The Followers
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The Girl on the Train meets the world of social media in this psychological thriller about influencer culture, parasocial relationships, and the secrets we keep from those we love most.
Molly Sullivan is used to sharing intimate details of her life with millions of followers. A thirty-one-year-old single mom, she has built a career out of fearless posts about parenthood and dating. But when Molly shares a photo of her new fiancé, Scott, she is shocked...
64) She's not sorry
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"Meghan Michaels is trying to find balance between being a single mom and working full time as an ICU nurse, when a patient named Caitlin arrives in her ward with a traumatic brain injury. They say she jumped from a bridge and plunged over twenty feet to the train tracks below. When a witness comes forward with new details about Caitlin’s fall, it calls everything they know into question. Was a crime committed? Did someone actually push Caitlin,...
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Rowman & Littlefield
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[2024].
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"Mind Game takes a deep look at how the best of the best-including Simone Biles, Michael Phelps, LeBron James, Serena Williams, Terry Bradshaw, and so many more-have struggled with and persevered through mental illness, while working on their mental performance skills that make them the great athletes they are"
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Rodale
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[2022]
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"The leading lie-detection instructor to the FBI and other security agencies for over two decades, David Lieberman, PhD, takes "people reading" to a whole new level. Drawing on the latest research in psycholinguistics-the vital cues embedded in spoken and written speech patterns--Mindreader delivers proven, cutting-edge methods useful for countless real life applications, including: Learning to detect the messaging behind passive and indirect language,...
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The Broken-Hearted Many: A psychological thriller that will keep you turning pages all night with every light in the house blazing. WARNING: You won't guess the twisted conclusion.A dead man's evil lives on …After a nasty mother-teenage daughter argument, AnnaSophia Romanov discovers her defiant daughter in bed with a stranger.Fodder for the sleazeratti. Hell for Alexandra's younger brother and sister. They're still coping with the aftermath of...
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A malicious collection of short horror stories. These twenty-one spine tingling shorts have an exciting twist that are full of personality and action. These troubled, haunted, psychotic souls will keep you questioning and reading more. What scares you the most? Better yet, just ask Jack.
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Many women went missing outside Mystic Glades. She escaped. When he took the job, Zack Scott heard about the horrors waiting in the swamp. So when Kaylee Brighton dashed into the road like the devil was on her tail, the new police chief gave her a safe place to recover. Imprisoned for months, Kaylee could lead Zack to her captor. Though Zack swore to protect her, only Kaylee knew the darkness that awaited them if she returned. She couldn't begin to...
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A Handful of Stories of Melancholy and Catharsis is a collection of four short stories that revolve around death, grief, and existentialism. These stories contain elements of drama, mystery, and horror. "Dancing in the Rain" is the tale of Anna, a girl with amnesia who has been suffering from reoccurring dreams about a traumatic event. After relocating to a remote farming town, she is confronted by an evil that has followed her from the city. "5:37...
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'Una vez psiquiatra…' lo tiene todo: personajes intrigantes, estilo novela negra, peligro, crimen, asesinos en serie, religión, secretos de familia, revelaciones psicológicas, enfermedades mentales, trauma, juicios contestados, investigaciones policiales, corrupción, y misterio. Si os gustan: 'Miénteme', 'Mentes Criminales' y 'El silencio de los corderos' y no os asusta adentraros en los abismos oscuros de la mente, atreveos a seguid leyendo.'Una...
73) Evil Intent
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"Astrology fans and skeptics alike will be pleased."-Publishers Weekly
Astrologer detective David Lowell's most difficult case begins with a man, a briefcase, and a challenge. Dr. Edgar Williamson promises a briefcase containing one million dollars if Lowell can find the twin brother of the doctor's teenage son in time for a live-saving kidney transplant. Thanks to an exceedingly rare blood type, there are no other viable donors and time is running...
74) The Drifter
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The story which began it all.A drifter strolls into a small college town bringing with him the lightning. What once was will never be the same again as citizens are murdered one by one. A sheriff with secrets, a deputy looking to protect the town, and a group of young adults driven to find the truth before it's too late.An edge of your seat thriller from beginning to end.
75) The Game
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Ryan Stich, or Stich as his soccer teammates and friends call him, felt a short but sharp wave of excitement as he laced up his cleats for the annual State Game. The opponent that had been chosen by the league was from a school that Ryan knew nothing about because it was in the opposite part of the State. To Ryan, however, this game felt like a gateway into something much bigger than what was offered in the small town.Next to Ryan was his best friend,...
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A dark and beautiful tale of a most unusual school Wolf Walker is the director of the Suicide Academy. Troubled individuals come to his school for just one day and must decide whether to end their lives. As for Wolf himself, he is suffering a kind of death-in-life. The Academy's board members have involved him in a policy skirmish, and the depressed employee he had an affair with is not getting any better. When his ex-wife, Jewel, and her husband...
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Immerse yourself in a tale of resilience, redemption, and the pursuit of truth with "What Is The Problem?" by Anne Fisher. This story weaves a spellbinding narrative that transcends genres, captivating readers with its powerful storytelling and gripping plot twists.
Unveil the Shadows: Join Sarah, a fearless journalist, as she confronts the haunting specters of her past. Raised by an alcoholic father, Sarah and her brother David bear the scars of...
79) Mentor
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A heartless man abducted me. He treats me like his plaything, but I suspect I mean more to him than idle amusement. He wants to make me his. The monster needs me.Trapped in the dark, I'm coming to need him, too. He sets my body on fire, and his touch is a tender mercy.Maybe he's not heartless, after all.
80) Again and Again
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Jody protects everyone. Catch a killer, defeat a demon, rescue a friend – completely in her wheelhouse.When she meets a young girl trapped in the cycle of a centuries old curse, she's ready to spring into action and drop everything to help. Until she discovers she is also in the crosshairs.Forced into introspection, she discovers the disturbing truth of her past lurking beyond the shadows. She must fight harder than ever to protect those she loves,...
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