Patricia Highsmith (born 1921, died 1995) was an American novelist and short story writer known for her psychological thrillers, including “Strangers on a Train” and the five novels featuring Tom Ripley. She wrote 22 novels and numerous short stories over nearly five decades, and her work has led to more than two dozen film adaptations. … Read more
Paula Hawkins is a British novelist, born in 1972 in what is now Harare, Zimbabwe, and the author of the psychological thriller “The Girl on the Train” (2015). The book has sold over 23 million copies, has been published in more than fifty languages and was filmed in 2016 with Emily Blunt in the lead. … Read more
Gillian Flynn is an American novelist and screenwriter, born in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1971, and the author of the psychological thrillers “Sharp Objects”, “Dark Places” and “Gone Girl”. All three have been adapted for the screen, and she wrote the screenplay for the 2014 film of “Gone Girl” herself. Both of Flynn’s parents were … Read more
Shari Lapena is a Canadian author of domestic suspense novels, best known for her 2016 thriller “The Couple Next Door”, which sold four million copies worldwide. A former lawyer and English teacher, she has published ten thrillers and two earlier comic novels. Lapena was born in 1960 and worked as a lawyer and then as … Read more
Lisa Jewell is an English novelist, born in London in 1968, who began with romantic comedies such as “Ralph’s Party” and later moved into psychological thrillers including “Then She Was Gone”, “The Family Upstairs” and “None of This Is True”. Jewell was born in the West End of London on 19 July 1968 and raised … Read more
Freida McFadden is an acclaimed author known for her psychologically intricate thrillers that blur the lines between reality and delusion. Born in 1982 in a small coastal town in Maine, McFadden developed a fascination with the human psyche at an early age, often observing the complex dynamics of her tight-knit fishing community. After earning a … Read more
Jeneva Rose is a rising author who has quickly made a name for herself in the world of psychological thrillers and suspense novels. Her work is characterized by its fast-paced narratives, unexpected twists, and deeply complex characters, capturing the attention of readers who crave gripping and thought-provoking fiction. Rose’s journey into the literary world is … Read more
