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Psychological Fiction Novels: Exploring the Depths of the Human Mind

If you're in search of thought-provoking and gripping reads that delve into the complexities of the human psyche, psychological fiction novels are a captivating choice. These books offer in-depth character explorations and intricate plotlines that will leave you questioning your own perceptions of reality. So, let's dive into the world of psychological fiction and discover some captivating novels and authors in this genre.

1. "Gone Girl" by Gillian Flynn: This bestselling novel grips readers with its psychological suspense and unreliable narrators, ensuring a rollercoaster ride until the last page. Flynn's meticulous portrayal of human behavior will keep you guessing about the truth behind a troubled marriage.

2. "Shutter Island" by Dennis Lehane: A mind-bending masterpiece that takes readers on a journey through the twisted corridors of an asylum, Lehane's psychological thriller is hauntingly unforgettable. Prepare yourself for unexpected twists and the dark exploration of the human mind.

3. "The Silent Patient" by Alex Michaelides: This gripping debut novel introduces Alicia, a formerly renowned artist who has now turned silent after being convicted of murdering her husband. With a therapist determined to unravel her mysterious silence, Michaelides delivers a suspenseful exploration of trauma, psychology, and deception.

4. "We Need to Talk About Kevin" by Lionel Shriver: Shriver's powerful work dives into the mind of a mother as she grapples with the shocking actions of her teenage son. This novel offers a chilling portrayal of the nature vs. nurture debate and the effects of parental influence on a child's psychological development.

5. "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath: Plath's semi-autobiographical novel is a classic exploration of mental illness and the pressures of societal expectations. Through the lens of protagonist Esther Greenwood, readers gain insight into the complexities of depression and the struggle for self-identity.

When searching for more psychological fiction novels, websites like Goodreads.com and BookRiot.com offer comprehensive lists that can guide you towards your next gripping read. These platforms provide user-generated recommendations, reviews, and author interviews, making them valuable resources for anyone searching for captivating psychological fiction.

In conclusion, psychological fiction novels offer an immersive experience into the intricacies of the human mind. From Gillian Flynn's suspenseful twists to Sylvia Plath's timeless exploration of mental health, these works provide readers with fascinating character studies and thought-provoking narratives. So, immerse yourself in the captivating world of psychological fiction and allow your mind to wander through the depths of human psychology.
A Few Encounters with Deities That I Picked Up Fiction
A Few Encounters with Deities That I Picked Up

While this is a dream, it's not just for fun. Supernatural youth Ouyang Cang possesses the ability to control dreams, albeit not as powerful as Freddy. He can only play and explore dreams like a game. One day, after a minor traffic accident, a peculiar Taoist priest compensates him with a jade pendant. Inside the pendant resides a weak and amnesiac deity. Accepting Ouyang Cang's small wish, the deity asks for his help in restoring his lost memories and unexpectedly leads them on a journey to become idols. As Ouyang Cang assists the deity, he enters the world of dreams of other deities. Thus, Ouyang Cang simultaneously pursues a career as an idol and learns the guitar from Chihaya Banri in "The World God Only Knows", as well as playing the piano with Fuyumasa Hanabi in "White Album". He even helps Haruki Kitahara execute the secret technique "Repeated Leaping" in their poisoned song "Giri Giri Ai"...

295.90 Million words | 2021-03-18 07:23Update

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My girlfriend Fiction
My girlfriend

Just because of an inadvertent glance, the goddess of police chased after the godly King Xiaoming.

315.39 Million words | 2022-04-03 15:20Update

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Resurgence of the Heavenly Queen Fiction
Resurgence of the Heavenly Queen

Su Weiyan, who was reborn after a bizarre car accident, faces her childhood playmate with a mature soul. The regretful event that once haunted her has undergone a transformation, and they are no longer strangers. However, when her ex-boyfriend resurfaces, how will Su Weiyan make her choice? Will she fall in love with her former lover again, or start a new romance? With a second chance at life, she has the opportunity to fulfill her abandoned dreams. This time, she is determined to change her family's fate and transform herself. She strives to achieve her dreams, living a brilliant life and climbing step by step towards her ultimate goal.

60.36 Million words | 2022-09-24 04:36Update

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Urban Bodyguard Fiction
Urban Bodyguard

On the rooftop of a skyscraper, a man in a suit is lying on the ground, without any signs of injury or bloodstains. His face is pallid, clearly indicating that he has already passed away.

174.60 Million words | 2021-09-07 19:37Update

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The School Belle's Personal Superstar Fiction
The School Belle's Personal Superstar

After being reborn, Wang Xiaofan, with the help of a star entertainment system, wreaked havoc in the entertainment industry. Whether it was as a pornography censor, gaming expert, genius angler, dance god, master chef, or hacker... he excelled at whatever he wanted to do! If you're interested, you can follow me.

444.72 Million words | 2021-09-10 01:15Update

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I don't understand love, as a poor monk. Fiction
I don't understand love, as a poor monk.

A Buddhist disciple expelled by his master. A lay disciple who the sect refuses to give ordination to. A monk with long hair, handsome to the extreme, hiding in the city, marked by a peach blossom birthmark, possessing the innate strength of an eighth-tier Buddhist follower. A young boy abandoned by his parents at the temple. His name is Wang Mu, carrying numerous mysteries, unraveling through layers of mist, leaving behind a trail of splendor as he fights his way to the peak! He says: "This monk knows nothing of love, all tenderness is rooted in compassion." He also says: "Even if I slaughter all the gods and Buddhas in the heavens, I will still repay this debt of love." Once, he abandoned eternal cultivation for love, now he massacres the three realms and six paths in the name of affection. His original intention remains unchanged, without a beginning or an end. Already, two completed works, one with two million words, the other with three million words. Please feel at ease, your reading experience is guaranteed. Below are the direct links: "Carefree Zombie" at heiyan.com/book/ "God-level Silly System" at heiyan.com/book/ "Divine Phone Bestowed by the Heavenly Court" at heiyan.com/book/

465.59 Million words | 2022-06-01 05:46Update

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Winner in the Game of Life. Fiction
Winner in the Game of Life.

Luffy, who entered the world of the game, discovered that he had an incredibly overpowered player identity. Double rewards for all items? Double experience? Even more astonishing, he possessed a skill that could instantly kill opponents with power higher than his by two times or lower than his by three times. As a result of this super player identity, he unknowingly became the cash cow of the entire gaming world. The only way to return to the real world was through the exclusive privilege of being a super player. For Luffy, the entire world was a crisis. One slight mistake could lead to his demise. To survive, he had no choice but to constantly enhance his combat capability. When I become the champion of the entire gaming world, who else dares to be my enemy? When I am strong enough, the path home will be under my feet!

355.48 Million words | 2023-06-09 00:45Update

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The Legend of the Twin Consorts in the Great Tang Dynasty Fiction
The Legend of the Twin Consorts in the Great Tang Dynasty

Two sisters mysteriously travel back to the end of the Sui Dynasty and the beginning of the Tang Dynasty. The beautiful elder sister, possessing an allure that captivates all, struggles through hardships as she battles between love and hate, due to her carefree and reckless nature. The younger sister, armed with vast historical knowledge, astounds everyone with her extraordinary competence, living her life cautiously and discreetly, unwilling to merge into history but inadvertently getting entangled deeper and deeper. These sisters become the center of attention for the heroes of the Sui and Tang Dynasties, who engage in fierce battles for their affections, resorting to coercion, deceit, and manipulation. Manipulations and power struggles, wars and conflicts, brothers divided, and sisters turning against each other... Various grand dramas unfold one after another.

127.91 Million words | 2023-06-27 10:50Update

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Extreme Temptation Fiction
Extreme Temptation

In the realm of the soul, endless possibilities lie within. Lu Hao, a legend in the world of hypnosis, unexpectedly obtains the inheritance of seduction techniques. With the mind of a poor man, he unravels the ever-changing nature of the heart, delving into the spring and autumn of countless generations, reveling in the enchanting beauty, and attaining the eternal path of dreams. A grand dream spanning thousands of years, eyes gazing upon millennia. Love and hate, emotions, treasure hunts, and mysteries of extraordinary ability. A miraculous journey through dreamscapes unveils one sealed-off history after another. A vibrant city life and unfathomable dream legends await in "Extreme Temptation." ****** Desperately seeking all kinds of support—recommendations, rewards, and fierce collections!

123.30 Million words | 2021-03-16 08:03Update

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I am Queen Daji. Fiction
I am Queen Daji.

"The Chronicles of Chaos: King Zhou's Chapter" Our slogan is: Future, present, past, imagination soaring to the sky... in the stars! Emperor Xin, the last ruler of the Shang Dynasty, time travels to the modern era after being defeated by Emperor Wu. King Zhou exclaims, "Great! I don't have to hide my true identity as a woman anymore!" [This book is purely for satire and humor. For related titles, please refer to "I am Lady Baoyu," "I am Lady Eunuch," "I am Lady Ying Zheng," "I am Lady Xiang Yu," "I am Lady Jing Ke," "I am Lady Yongzheng," "I am Lady Jianwen."]

55.58 Million words | 2023-03-13 21:11Update

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The Fiery Rural Jade Artisan Fiction
The Fiery Rural Jade Artisan

"The Fiery Farm Craftsman, written by the talented author Ning Jing Mo Wu, is a gripping and compelling novel with a great plot and superb writing style. You can read the latest refreshing and clean chapters of Ning Jing Mo Wu's work for free at Pen Fun Pavilion."

266.89 Million words | 2021-07-02 05:01Update

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Interstellar Dimensional Swindler Fiction
Interstellar Dimensional Swindler

Rebirth as a pseudo white lotus, a foolish merchant becomes a mother's diary. Transmigrating into a peculiar pseudo white lotus in outer space, Qu Qingqing feels immense pressure. Not only does she have to shoulder the expenses for two meat buns' tuition, books, and meals, she also has to deal with the peculiar woman's rivals, enemies, and archenemies? Oh, by the way, why does the second-hand man in the vicinity before the peculiar woman's death also want her to take responsibility?... Qu Qingqing: Interdimensional system, can I request a return? (Looking askance at Raymond beside her) Interdimensional system:... Raymond (raising an eyebrow): "What did you say about a return? Feeling brave lately? Don't want to get out of bed tomorrow?" Qu Qingqing (with a servile smile): Ahem, just kidding, just kidding. I didn't say anything, I didn't say anything...

85.62 Million words | 2022-07-13 19:56Update

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The strongest minion in the Valley of Kings. Fiction
The strongest minion in the Valley of Kings.

"I'll say it once more: from now on, what I, Ding Huai, say counts!" Who is Ding Huai? A new hero? No, he is just one of the countless blue minions in the Valley of Kings. "Why? Because when I was a minion, I could get a pentakill! Because I can fight in any mode in the Valley of Kings!" "Solo! Are you coming or not?" [Minion] kills [Diaochan], [Minion] kills [Zhuge Liang], [Minion] kills [Li Bai]... "So, who else dares to disobey?!"

30.37 Million words | 2021-07-01 00:23Update

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Through the Dream of Qin Butterfly Fiction
Through the Dream of Qin Butterfly

In her previous life, she experienced the dual betrayal of love and friendship. Reborn in ancient times as the young miss of the Ministry of War's household, she found herself embroiled in the murder of her mother and the imprisonment of her beloved younger brother. Additionally, she became entangled in the struggle for the throne among the princes. Witness how the female protagonist uncovers the true culprit behind the scenes, rescues her brother, sheds her delicate appearance for battle armor, and fights shoulder to shoulder with the man she loves. See how she prospers through business, leads her maidens to wealth, and ultimately finds genuine familial love and friendship. Through the journey of Qin Mengdie's time-travel, a new era of transmigration unfolds before us...

122.25 Million words | 2021-02-20 18:49Update

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Interstellar Rescue Plan Fiction
Interstellar Rescue Plan

She was supposed to be the winner in all the lives she traversed, but why does everything go wrong for her? In her very first appearance, she almost died, let alone having a decent meal. What kind of life is this? After finally having a good life, her younger brother's life is now hanging by a thread, and she can only take on a billion-dollar mission - to save the emperor. This is the story of a struggling female protagonist.

43.69 Million words | 2022-05-08 08:14Update

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Rebirth: One Lifetime of Singing Fiction
Rebirth: One Lifetime of Singing

In her previous life, she was an awe-inspiring female military strategist, riding proudly in her fresh attire, and admired by all. But due to her mistaken love for someone, her family was destroyed, and she endured the cruel punishment of bones being picked apart. In the blink of an eye, her soul was extinguished, only to be reborn five years ago. This time, she will no longer bow to the nation, but rather, she will do everything in her power to protect her family. When the scum from her previous life comes to attack her, she smirks with disdain, waiting to see who will emerge victorious, who will live, and who will die. Upon unexpectedly discovering that all the events of her previous life were orchestrated by someone, and finding herself still entangled in a game of chess, can she break free from the tragedy of the past, and rise as the one in control? Witness how a renowned military strategist's legitimate daughter manipulates the battlefield, and dances to the tune of a magnificent era.

110.47 Million words | 2021-10-14 02:26Update

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Urban All-Round Housekeeper Fiction
Urban All-Round Housekeeper

An orphan who was utterly ignored by society, his life changed when he fell from the mountains. In order to find the whereabouts of his fairy master, he entered the Su family's grand estate and became an insignificant figure. However, this insignificant figure possessed extraordinary abilities. Witness how he rises and overturns the world, leaving it awe-struck. In short, this is a classic case of a lowly servant who defies fate and achieves great success!

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The Evil King's Sole Favored: The Divine Doctor Trash Consort Fiction
The Evil King's Sole Favored: The Divine Doctor Trash Consort

In her previous life, she, blinded by the loss of her sight, mistakenly trusted a "Phoenix man" wholeheartedly. After a decade of hardship, she met a tragic end, bringing ruin to her entire family. Reborn to the extreme, she returned with a strong force, controlling the dark and manipulating the light. She swore to eliminate all those who had wronged her, at any cost to protect her loved ones. With each step in a mysterious and turbulent journey, the peerless beauty always found herself being saved by her "sworn brother". He, a deceitful and wicked man, carried a shocking secret and set a gentle trap of a heavenly maze for her. Looking down on the world, she smiled and asked, "Who will sit on the throne? It's up to me to decide. Can you handle it?" "Yun Yue Xi, in this world, I can give it to you!" [Link to "The Poisonous Consort of

594.84 Million words | 2021-09-27 01:47Update

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The Secret of the Riches Fiction
The Secret of the Riches

Reborn, she undergoes a magnificent transformation. Deceive me, I'll pay you back a hundredfold! Hurt me, I'll make sure you suffer! In this life, the one who laughs last will surely be me! "Miss Yi, are you not afraid of encountering someone even more vicious, taking advantage of you in such ruthless ways?" Pei Shao raised an eyebrow and asked. "Pei Shao, is this vicious person you're referring to yourself?" Yi Ruoshui countered. "Miss Yi, if you dare to try, I will make sure there's nothing left of you, not even your bones," Pei Tianyi said, and in the next second, he embraced her tightly.

144.48 Million words | 2021-03-09 22:42Update

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The Urban Life of the Gun King Fiction
The Urban Life of the Gun King

The former international gun king, retired and returned to his hometown. Years ago, his family was hunted down, and he swore to settle the blood debt. By chance, he arrived in Hangzhou and embarked on his urban life. When a beautiful woman asked to share a rental, he naturally shamelessly attached himself. With a new identity as a qualified man, he cooked delicious meals to satisfy his appetite, and protecting the beautiful woman became his top priority. Facing hundreds of enemies was effortless for him. He had a variety of elegant ladies and adorable girls, along with powerful busty beauties who made a forceful entrance. The process of reversing and overwhelming them was inevitable, surrounded by a group of beautiful women, enjoying the joy of being with them. The gun king resurfaced, surpassing all rivals, dominating the city, and ruling the world! (After two years, a new book "The Domineering President Falls in Love with Me" is released, with a general improvement in quality. Hope everyone supports it.)

593.74 Million words | 2022-12-28 16:03Update

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