Psychological ThrillerPicks
Our Favorite ThrillerPicks for You

The Handmaid’s Tale unfolds into every woman’s worst nightmare. This highly popular Hulu television series is based on Margaret Atwood’s equally popular 1985 novel of the same name. In this story, the Republic of Gilead is a dystopian society where women endure rape and then give birth in a cycle. They are natal slaves deemed …
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The heart-pounding psychological thriller The Push follows Blythe Connor, a new mother struggling to bond with her child. Although Violet is an angel when she spends time with her father, Blythe suspects she might have a dark side. Unfortunately, she’s the only one who sees it.The Push was Ashley Audrain’s debut novel, and it’s going …
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You know those books that get under your skin? The ones that you can’t stop thinking about long after you’ve finished reading them? Verity by Colleen Hoover is one of those books.Verity is the story of a woman named Lowen who takes a job as a ghostwriter for one of the biggest self-help superstars in …
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Are you a fan of psychological thriller books, movies, TV shows, and podcasts? If so, you’re in for a treat!There’s nothing quite like a good friendship drama to keep you on the edge of your seat, and these two shows have it in spades. Big Little Lies follows the lives of a group of mothers …
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Reese Witherspoon constantly uses her book club to prove that she has taste, and The Last Thing He Told Me may be her best work yet. On the surface, it feels like a run-of-the-mill domestic thriller … and things take a psychological turn. Is there anything more terrifying than learning that you know nothing about …
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Nothing gets your blood pumping and twists your mind like a good psychological thriller — especially when it’s based on spouse betrayal.If you’ve seen the Netflix series Anatomy of a Scandal or read the Gone Girl book, you’ll know what we’re talking about.There’s nothing quite like the tension between what you (the reader/viewer) think you …
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It’s September, and you know what that means: back to school!We love our thriller books whenever we can get them, but the Fall presents a particularly wonderful opportunity for us thriller fans to stock our (e)bookshelves with an absolutely wonderful outpouring of new releases from our favorite authors.Check out our list of Fall thriller releases …
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