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'Goodnight Beautiful' by Aimee Molloy is a psychological thriller filled with unexpected twists and turns that keep readers on the edge of their seats. The story follows Sam Statler, a psychologist, and his wife Annie Potter as they move to a small town in upstate New York. What seems like a perfect marriage takes a dark turn when Sam disappears without a trace, leading to a rollercoaster of events that challenge the reader's perceptions and expectations. The book is narrated in alternating perspectives, adding depth to the characters and creating a sense of suspense that keeps readers guessing until the very end.

The writing style of 'Goodnight Beautiful' is fast-paced and enthralling, with a nod to Stephen King's style of psychological thrillers. The author, Aimee Molloy, masterfully weaves a complex and mysterious plot that unfolds with each page turn, leaving readers captivated and eager to uncover the truth behind the characters' motives and actions. The book's dark humor and unexpected twists make it a gripping and unforgettable read that delves into the depths of human psychology and relationships.

If you liked Goodnight Beautiful, here are the top 65 books to read next:

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    The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks, Sarah Pekkanen
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    'The Wife Between Us' is a psychological thriller that keeps readers on the edge of their seats with its intricate plot and unexpected twists. The story revolves around a complex relationship between a married couple, their past, secrets, and a love triangle that challenges assumptions. The narrative is filled with suspense, misdirection, and psychological depth, as readers are constantly forced to revise their understanding of the characters and events.

    She let out a tight laugh as she realized she was safe. The illusion was merely her wedding dress, ensconced in plastic, hanging on the back of her closet door, where she’d placed it yesterday after p...

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    The Stalker by Sarah Alderson
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    'The Stalker' by Sarah Alderson follows the story of Laura and Liam, newlyweds heading to Scotland for a delayed honeymoon. Laura, who is grieving her mother's death, hopes the trip will help her heal. However, their peaceful getaway turns into a nightmare as they realize someone is watching them, leading to unexpected twists and suspenseful events. The narrative style keeps readers engaged with vivid descriptions, surprising plot developments, and complex character dynamics, ultimately building up to a thrilling climax that leaves readers on the edge of their seats.


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    The Deadly Percheron - Dr. George Matthews by John Franklin Bardin
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    The Deadly Percheron by John Franklin Bardin is a unique blend of noir, psychological thriller, and dark humor set in 1940s New York City. The story follows psychiatrist Dr. George Matthews who gets entangled in a series of bizarre events involving a patient with strange experiences, murders with peculiar details, amnesia, and a mix of fantasy elements like leprechauns. The narrative style keeps readers off balance, with unexpected twists and turns that challenge traditional storytelling conventions, creating a surreal and atmospheric reading experience.

    Jacob Blunt was my last patient. He came into my office wearing a scarlet hibiscus in his curly blond hair. He sat down in the easy chair across from my desk, and said, “Doctor, I think I’m losing my ...

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    Therapy by Sebastian Fitzek
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    'Therapy' by Sebastian Fitzek revolves around the story of Viktor Larenz, a well-known psychiatrist who is shattered by the mysterious disappearance of his twelve-year-old daughter, Josy. Unable to cope with the loss, Viktor retreats to an isolated island to heal. However, his solitude is interrupted by Anna Glass, a schizophrenic patient who claims that her written characters come to life and has a story to tell about a missing girl with an unknown illness. As the plot unfolds, readers are taken on a thrilling journey filled with twists and turns, exploring themes of mental illness, dysfunctional relationships, and psychological trauma. The writing style is described as fast-paced, absorbing, and engaging, with short chapters that keep readers hooked until the unpredictable ending.


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    Our House by Louise Candlish
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    The novel 'Our House' by Louise Candlish is a psychological thriller that follows Fiona Lawson as she arrives home to find strangers moving into her house, a house she never sold. The story is told from both Fiona's and her estranged husband Bram's perspectives, with Fiona narrating her side of the story through a podcast and Bram sharing his thoughts via a Word document. As the plot unfolds, secrets, crimes, and consequences are revealed, leading to unexpected twists and turns that keep the reader engaged till the end.

    The van is parked halfway down Trinity Avenue, its square mouth agape, a large piece of furniture sliding down the ribbed metal tongue. Fi watches, squinting into the buttery sunlight—rare for the tim...

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    Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinborough
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    'Behind Her Eyes' by Sarah Pinborough follows the intertwined lives of Louise, David, and Adele in a psychological thriller filled with unexpected twists and turns. Louise, a single mom and secretary, becomes entangled in a complex relationship with her new boss, David, and his wife, Adele. As the story progresses, secrets are revealed, manipulations are uncovered, and the boundaries between reality and the supernatural blur, leading to a mind-bending and shocking conclusion that challenges readers' perceptions.

    The narrative alternates between the perspectives of Adele and Louise, offering a deep dive into their characters and motivations. The story unfolds gradually, building tension and suspense as readers are taken on a dark and twisted journey of control, manipulation, and deception. Sarah Pinborough's writing style expertly weaves together elements of psychological suspense, paranormal intrigue, and unexpected plot twists, creating a gripping and unsettling tale that keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the final page.

    There’s still mud under my fingernails when David finally comes home. I can feel it stinging against my raw skin, deep under the beds. My stomach twists, wringing fresh nerves out as the front door sh...

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    The Night She Disappeared by Lisa Jewell
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    'The Night She Disappeared' by Lisa Jewell is a gripping thriller that follows the mysterious disappearance of a young couple, Tallulah and Zach, and the aftermath of their vanishing. The story is told in multiple timelines, weaving together the perspectives of different characters like Sophie, a mystery writer, and Kim, Tallulah's mother, as they uncover clues related to the cold case. The novel is filled with suspense, twists, and psychological intrigue, keeping readers on the edge of their seats as they try to unravel the truth behind the disappearance.

    Lisa Jewell's writing style in 'The Night She Disappeared' is praised for its ability to build tension and suspense through multiple character viewpoints and timelines. The book explores themes of coercive control, relationships, and the dangers of manipulation, all while keeping readers engaged with well-drawn protagonists and a complex, atmospheric setting. With elements of psychological drama and mystery, the novel delves into the lives of its characters, revealing hidden secrets and unexpected connections that culminate in a chilling and unpredictable ending.

    Kim goes upstairs to Noah’s cot, her heart heavy with the prospect of another hour of rocking and soothing and sighing and whispering in the dark while the moon hangs out there in the balmy midsummer ...

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    Alex
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    Alex - Verhœven by Pierre Lemaitre
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    Alex by Pierre Lemaitre is a gripping crime thriller that follows the investigation led by Commandant Camille Verhoeven into the abduction of a young woman named Alex Prevost. The story is filled with twists and turns, showcasing a complex plot structure that seamlessly weaves together the mystery of Alex's kidnapping, the dark motives behind the crimes, and the psychological depths of the characters involved. The writing style is described as suspenseful, graphic, and diabolical, with a focus on intricate details and unexpected revelations that keep readers on the edge of their seats.

    She stumbled on this little shop on the boulevard de Strasbourg by pure chance three or four years ago. She wasn’t really looking, but out of curiosity she went inside and was so astonished seeing her...

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    All the Dangerous Things by Stacy Willingham
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    'All the Dangerous Things' by Stacy Willingham is a gripping thriller that follows the story of Isabelle Drake, a mother who is desperate to find her missing son, Mason, who was abducted from his crib in the middle of the night. Battling severe sleep deprivation, guilt, and a crumbling marriage, Isabelle is determined to uncover the truth behind her son's disappearance. The plot unfolds with twists and turns, as repressed secrets from Isabelle's past resurface, adding layers of suspense and mystery to the narrative. The writing style of the author creates a tense and atmospheric setting, keeping readers on edge and engaged throughout the book.


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    A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham
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    In "A Flicker in the Dark" by Stacy Willingham, the story revolves around Chloe Davis, the daughter of a convicted serial killer, who finds herself entangled in events reminiscent of her father's crimes. As Chloe tries to unravel the mysteries surrounding the disappearing girls, she becomes a detective herself, facing suspicions from the police and delving into her dark family history to stop the horrors of the present. The book combines beautiful prose and breakneck pacing, creating a tense and gripping page-turner with unexpected twists and turns.

    I hope I’m not getting sick. Have I been around a sick person lately? Someone with a cold? There’s no way to be sure, really. I’m around people all day. None of them looked sick, but the common cold c...

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