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Unreliable Narrator

A storyteller you can't fully trust. Blind spots, lies, and fractured memory make the truth a moving target.

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    Yesteryear

    Caro Claire Burke · Literary Fiction

    'A BOLD AND BITING SATIRE. WILL HAVE YOU GASPING TO THE FINAL PAGE' NITA PROSE 'SHOT THROUGH WITH HUMOUR AND LACED WITH DARKNESS' CLARE MACKINTOSH…

    dark academia · psychological thriller · twist ending · unreliable narrator · gothic atmosphere

    🌶️🌶️Mild — romantic tension, kissing, nothing explicit
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    My Husband's Wife

    Alice Feeney · Mystery & Thriller

    Eden Fox, an artist on the brink of her big break, sets off for a run before her first exhibition.

    psychological thriller · twist ending · unreliable narrator · dark romance

    🌶️🌶️Mild — romantic tension, kissing, nothing explicit
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    Audition

    Katie Kitamura · Literary Fiction

    Two people meet for lunch in a Manhattan restaurant.

    psychological thriller · obsessive love · unreliable narrator · morally grey character

    🌶️🌶️🌶️Moderate — some open-door scenes, not the focus
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    Best Offer Wins

    Marisa Kashino · Mystery & Thriller

    Eighteen months and 11 lost bidding wars into house-hunting in the overheated Washington, DC suburbs, 37-year-old publicist Margo Miyake gets a tip…

    slow burn · psychological thriller · twist ending · unreliable narrator

    🌶️🌶️Mild — romantic tension, kissing, nothing explicit
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    The Good Girl

    Michelle Dunne · Horror

    Pick up this addictively chilling horror suspense title from bestselling author Michelle Dunne.

    psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · morally grey character · twist ending

    🌶️🌶️Mild — romantic tension, kissing, nothing explicit
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    Dear Debbie

    Freida McFadden · Mystery & Thriller

    Sometimes, enough is enough… Debbie Mullen is losing it.

    psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · revenge plot · twist ending

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    Flashlight

    Susan Choi · Literary Fiction

    One summer night, Louisa and her father take a walk on the breakwater.

    unreliable narrator · multiple timelines · psychological thriller · twist ending · trauma recovery

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    It's Not Her

    Mary Kubica · Mystery & Thriller

    **Two families at a secluded lake resort are at the center of a chilling crime in this twisty thriller from the bestselling author of Local Woman…

    psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · twist ending

    🌶️🌶️Mild — romantic tension, kissing, nothing explicit
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    Rock Paper Scissors

    Alice Feeney · Mystery & Thriller

    Things have been wrong with Mr and Mrs Wright for a long time.

    psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · twist ending · cat and mouse

    🌶️🌶️Mild — romantic tension, kissing, nothing explicit
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    The Housemaid's Secret

    Freida McFadden · Mystery & Thriller

    *As he continues showing me their incredible penthouse apartment, I have a terrible feeling about the woman behind closed doors.

    psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · morally grey character · twist ending

    🌶️🌶️Mild — romantic tension, kissing, nothing explicit
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    The House Across the Lake

    Riley Sager · Mystery & Thriller

    Casey Fletcher, a recently widowed actress trying to escape a streak of bad press, has retreated to the peace and quiet of her family’s lake house in…

    psychological thriller · unreliable narrator · twist ending · cat and mouse

    🌶️🌶️Mild — romantic tension, kissing, nothing explicit