Greeting readers! Who doesn’t get intrigued by psychological thrillers or love engaging in conversations about the complexities of the mind? At some point, we’ve all thought of ourselves as a therapists. So, here are a few gripping psychological thriller suggestions for you. Whether, you prefer binge-watching movies, diving into series, or getting lost in a good book, we’ve got you covered!
THE SILENT PATIENT: A PSYCHOLOGICAL NOVEL
To begin with, Imagine this: a shocking act of violence leads a woman to silence. ‘The Silent Patient’ tells the story of Alicia Berenson, who shoots her husband and then refuses to speak a word. Narrated by Theo Faber, a determined psychotherapist, this novel explores his obsession with uncovering her motive.
As Alicia’s silence turns a domestic tragedy into a national sensation, her artwork in value. Hidden away in a secure unit in North London, she becomes the subject of Theo’s relentless quest for truth. But be warned: his journey could lead to dark revelations about his own past. Ready for a twist that’ll keep you guessing?
THE INVISIBLE MAN: PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER MOVIE
Get ready for a thrilling ride with ‘The Invisible Man’. After escaping an abusive relationship, Cecilia (Elisabeth Moss) inherits her ex-boyfriend’s estate—under one condition: she must remain sane. As she suspects she’s being stalked by him, a chilling twist unfolds: he seems to have the ability to become invisible.
Moreover, this film not only draws inspiration from H. G. Wells’ classic novel but also serves as a haunting exploration of emotional and physical abuse, led by an extraordinary performance from Moss. Brace yourself for a psychological rollercoaster!
BREATHE: INTO THE SHADOWS: A GRIPPING SERIES
For those who love slow-burning drama with unexpected twists, look no further than ‘Breathe: Into the Shadows’. This psychological series dives deep into personality disorders when a masked man kidnaps a six-year-old girl, demanding a shocking ransom.
Dr. Avinash Sabharwal must grapple with a horrifying choice: to save his daughter, he must commit murder. As he navigates the waters of deception, Kabir Sawant, a determined police officer, enters the scene. How far will a father go to rescue his child?
So, are you ready to explore these psychological thrillers? Whether you’re flipping pages or streaming episodes, each story offers a thrilling glimpse into the human psyche. What are your favorite psychological thrillers?