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Save:A dark, smartly written thriller that's disturbing and compelling, especially for fans of psychological crime stories. Not quite the book for a Hannibal Lecter fix, but a landmark in serial killer fiction.
“I don’t want to talk about it anywhere, Jack. You’ve got to talk about it, so let’s have it. Just don’t get out any pictures. If you brought pictures, leave them in the briefcase—Molly and Willy will... - #2
Save:A shattering but ultimately hopeful true crime account that will haunt you long after the last page; a must-read for those who can stomach its dark subject matter.
Thirteen-year-old Sanford Clark felt his stomach lurch when he realized that his mother was really going to send him away. He stared down at the floor and fought to control his breathing while his bra... - #3
Save:A wildly creative and boundary-pushing collection - perfect for readers who want their horror smart, subversive, and truly unforgettable.
"What one d'you mean?" the dirt-caked face replied. He was scanning the quartet of young men who'd cornered him with rodent's eyes. The tunnel where they'd found him relieving himself was far from hop...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Books of Blood ) - #4
Save:A relentlessly dark and intense romance that will keep you on edge - but only pick this up if you’re ready for an emotional, explicit, and sometimes uncomfortable rollercoaster.
When it came to karma, I wished for skepticism. Thing was, I fully believed in karma. Something had to balance the scales, otherwise the world would tip off its axis and crash into total chaos. Thanks... - #5
Save:A chilling, character-driven psychological thriller with a touch of the supernatural - perfect for fans of dark, twisty tales that keep you up all night. Highly recommended if you love immersive atmosphere and complex characters!
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Save:A moving, candid look at mental illness and perseverance - uplifting for some and heavy for others, but always thought-provoking and worth a try if you appreciate stories about hope, courage, and personal transformation.
I wait my turn on the chair outside the doctor's office. The psychiatrist, to be precise. The so-called expert. We have travelled all the way from Bombay to Bangalore to make this trip. Getting an app... - #7
Save:A quick, deeply unsettling page-turner that drills beneath the surface of damaged minds - perfect for fans of dark, provocative fiction, but might be too much for the squeamish or those who dislike ambiguity.
A small living creature asleep in its crib. Like a laboratory animal in a cage, thought Kawashima Masayuki. He used the palm of his hand to shade the penlight so that it illuminated only the baby’s fo... - #8
Save:A haunting, gut-punching read that’s both hard to stomach and impossible to ignore - messy, raw, and real. If you can handle the heavy themes, it’s a quick, unforgettable book that lingers long after the final page.
- #9
Save:A tense, emotionally charged domestic thriller with complex characters and subtle suspense - perfect for those who enjoy psychological depth and slow-burn drama, but may feel sluggish for action junkies or those seeking shocking plot twists.
The first time I see her, she is standing at the Fullerton Station, on the train platform, clutching an infant in her arms. She braces herself and the baby as the purple line express soars past and ou... - #10
Save:An inspiring, quick-read true story of survival and hope, perfect for young readers and a great pick for anyone who loves real adventure tales.
