2026 Preview: The Most Anticipated Psychological Thriller Books
Discover the most anticipated books of 2026, from the latest releases by award-winning authors to the most surprising debut novels. Get excited about the literary world's newest offerings and find out when they'll be hitting the shelves.
The Orphanage By The Lake Book 3
(The Orphanage By The Lake #3 / 3)
Release date: TBA (estimate 2026)
The Pickleball Killer
(Cunning Crimes Collection)
by N.L. Hinkens
Category: Psychological Thriller, Thriller
Release date: April 17, 2026
Her Last Best Friend
(Shadow Lake Ranch Murders #1 / 2)
Category: Psychological Thriller, Thriller
Release date: January 20, 2026
Her Last Good Deed
(Shadow Lake Ranch Murders #2 / 2)
Category: Psychological Thriller, Thriller
Release date: February 24, 2026
The Serial Killer Support Network
(Secret Vigilante #2 / 3)
by D B Stephens
Category: Psychological Thriller, Thriller
Release date: April 24, 2026
Secret Vigilante Book 3
(Secret Vigilante #3 / 3)
by D B Stephens
Category: Psychological Thriller, Thriller
Release date: September 10, 2026
The Secrets of Chapel Roads Book 3
(The Secrets of Chapel Roads #3 / 3)
by Camden Baird
Category: Psychological Thriller, Thriller
Release date: 2026
The Reckoning
(A Renata Drake Thriller #1 / 2)
Category: Psychological Thriller, Thriller
Release date: January 6, 2026
A Renata Drake Thriller Book 2
(A Renata Drake Thriller #2 / 2)
Category: Psychological Thriller, Thriller
Release date: 2026
Savannah Shadows Psychological Thrillers Book 4
(Savannah Shadows Psychological Thrillers #4 / 4)
by L.T. Ryan, Laura Chase
Release date: 2026
The Perfect Replacement
(Thistler Thrillers #3 / 4)
by Ava Roberts
Category: Psychological Thriller, Thriller
Release date: January 6, 2026
The Perfect Sanctuary
(Thistler Thrillers #4 / 4)
by Ava Roberts
Category: Psychological Thriller, Thriller
Release date: June 2, 2026
The Next Lie
(The Secrets of Chapel Roads #2 / 3)
by Camden Baird
Category: Psychological Thriller, Thriller
Release date: July 14, 2026
