psychological fiction

Lucy Jarrett returns from Japan to her home in Lake of Dreams, New York, where she becomes caught up in solving the mystery of her father's death ten years earlier, and reignites the flame with her first love, glass artist Keegan Fall.

Eilis Lacey takes advantage of a sponsorship that will allow her to escape the troubled economy of Ireland and work in a Brooklyn neighborhood, and after leaving her family behind, Eilis gets a job in a department store and falls in love with Tony, a man with a big Italian family, but the serendipity of her new life is shattered by bad news from Ireland.

When Robert Oliver, a famous painter, attacks a canvas in the National Gallery of Art and is hospitalized, psychiatrist Andrew Marlow tries to help the artist by coaxing him into providing answers about his past, including his old lovers, while delving into the history of French Impressionism.

Elizabeth "Olly" Bax, widowed at the age of twenty-seven, tries to cope with her grief and learn how to go on with her life.

Dexter, a serial killer who limits his victims to other killers, bides his time between murders by working as a blood splatter analyst for the Miami Police Department, and dating Rita, the single mother of two children, but he is faced with a challenge when a psychopath arrives in town and his sister, a newly-minted Miami detective, becomes involved in the case.

Meg Landry, a rural Vermont at-home mother, is disturbed to find that the child she picks up from the school bus one day is not quite her child--he looks like Charlie, but with slight, significant differences, presenting a mystery that brings Meg face-to-face with her family's dysfunction.

Keely Bennett will do almost anything to defend her son when an ambitious prosecutor tries to implicate him in the drowning death of his stepfather, but Keely's investigation into what really happened leads to the revelation of old secrets that someone is willing to kill to keep.

In the community of Holt, Colorado, Victoria Roubideaux goes to college, leaving the McPheron brothers, who took her in when she was pregnant; DJ, a boy who lives alone with his grandfather, befriends two sisters whose father left them; and the children of a disabled couple face harassment at school.

When a backhoe blade hits a 5,000-year-old human skull, archaeologist Callie Dunbrook is called to excavate the site. She almost quits when she finds her new partner is her ex-husband, Jake, but it turns out that he is only the beginning of her problems.

A lifetime of family secrets are revealed after thirty-five-year-old carpenter James Jack Wright finds his beloved "Tante" Marguerite Deo, the woman who raised him from the age of four, dead in the winter woods outside their cabin.