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- The Best Psychological ThrillersReading list
Room is a psychological thriller by Emma Donoghue that tells the story of Jack, a five-year-old boy who has been held captive in a small room with his mother for his entire life. The novel is narrated from Jack’s perspective, and as such, it offers a unique and harrowing look at the psychological effects of captivity…
- Lisa SeeInterview
My extra recommendations are Howard’s End by E.M. Forster, Room by Emma Donoghue, and Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer.
- Linda GreenInterview
My other favourites are The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold, The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger and Room by Emma Donoghue. And Margaret Atwood is my favourite author, I am in awe of the way she uses words.
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