In Cargo Hold 4 by Lonnie Busch, the crew of the spacecraft Gretel faces escalating disturbances from Cargo Hold 4, prompting First Mate Berlin and Captain Desna to investigate. Things get worse when crew member Chelsey experiences disorientation during an outside inspection, indicating a genuine...

The psychological suspense thriller Crazy Lies & Cat's Eyes by Bob Goodwin explores a family's struggle to cope in their dysfunctional home. Jasper, a father of two, is an extreme drug user and has paranoid delusions and hallucinations. Although he is under intensive therapy treatment,...

Conjoined by K.T. George is a riveting psychological thriller set in the gritty underbelly of Seattle. The story follows Allyson Marta, a celebrated mixed-media artist battling Borderline Personality Disorder, self-harm, and a history of suicide attempts. Her identical twin sister, Andrea, thrives as the vibrant...

In Cul-de-Sac: Neighborly Secrets. Deadly Desires by Liz Crowe, Amelia and Michael found their dream house on Connelly Court. They cannot wait to move in after being shocked to see that it fits so effortlessly within their budget. The previous owner was discovered dead in...

Codex is a work of fiction in the psychological thriller, drama, and suspense subgenres. It is best suited to mature readers owing to the use of explicit language throughout and some scenes of moderate violence. Penned by author Lisa Towles, readers are invited to enjoy...

Lizzie Qnert's thriller, Crackshell: Rock Narrows Suspense Series, relates the story of the Swann family and their interaction with the manipulative and somewhat psycho novelist, Sydney Long. “Swannee” Swann shot his mother in cold blood. Raised to be strong and loyal and keep family business...

Calm. Down. Dear. is a work of fiction in the thriller, psychological drama, and suspense genres. It is best suited to adult readers owing to the presence of strong language and scenes of sex and violence. Penned by author Stacy Walsh, the story delves into...

Castles Don't Cry is a psychological thriller by Jill Gagnon. Derek, a college student, was visiting his father's aircraft hangar in South Carolina, and Sarah, a lawyer from Maine, was returning home from Florida when they crossed paths at the airport terminal. During the trip...

Con Crazy by Addison J. Chapple with Danny Kravitz and Eliza Marsh is a brilliant action thriller with a thought-provoking touch of romance. Prewitt Patry is a divorced and poor con artist living in Manhattan. Prewitt’s partner-in-crime, Mace, lands a lead for Prewitt’s con artistry....

What makes you decide on your next read? Is it the book’s description? Do you follow favorite authors or preferred genres? For me, the final decision to select a book rests on what I read in that opening chapter. If it hooks me within the...