He studied killers under one of America’s foremost forensic psychologists. Then, eight miles from his graduate seminar, he became one.
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Jeromy Baumbach
Jeromy Baumbach writes psychological thrillers, suspense, horror, and dark fiction that linger long after the final page. Drawn to the unsettling space where ordinary lives collide with extraordinary darkness, he crafts stories filled with hidden secrets, unreliable truths, and characters forced to confront the parts of themselves they'd rather keep buried. When he isn't writing, Jeromy has spent decades building a career in the pest management and entomology industry, where attention to detail, investigation, and solving complex problems are part of everyday life. That real-world experience often finds its way into his fiction, adding authenticity and unexpected twists to stories that blur the line between reality and nightmare. Known for creating immersive atmospheres, relentless suspense, and endings readers never see coming, Jeromy's novels are written for those who enjoy psychological tension, morally complex characters, and stories that keep them turning pages late into the night.
Jeromy Baumbach writes psychological thrillers, suspense, horror, and dark fiction that linger long after the final page. Drawn to the unsettling space where ordinary lives collide with extraordinary darkness, he crafts stories filled with hidden secrets, unreliable truths, and characters forced to confront the parts of themselves they'd rather keep buried. When he isn't writing, Jeromy has spent decades building a career in the pest...
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The Quiet Mind: Bryan Kohberger and the Anatomy of an American Murder
He studied killers under one of America’s foremost forensic psychologists. Then, eight miles from his graduate seminar, he became one.
In August 2022, Bryan Kohberger arrived at Washington State University to begin a PhD in criminology. He had already earned a master’s degree under Dr. Katherine Ramsland - the woman who spent six years inside...
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You Let Him In
*He knocked. You answered. You made him coffee and showed him around.
You never saw him again.**
David Allen Whitmore has been inside your neighbor’s house. And the one before that. For eleven years, he has moved through rural Kansas carrying a clipboard, a service agreement, and a smile that read as ordinary. His clients trust him. They...
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The Good Husband
Some walls are built to hold up a building. Others are built to hide the dead.
When forensic cleaning specialist Wren Castor is hired to prepare an abandoned Omaha maternity center for demolition, she expects mold, medical waste, and old institutional rot.
She does not expect the smell coming from behind the east basement wall.
Inside the...
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There is a special kind of book that makes us suspicious of every character, question every conversation, and promise ourselves we will stop reading after just one more chapter.
Then suddenly, it is two o’clock in the morning.
Psychological thrillers have a powerful hold on readers because the danger does not always come from monsters, ghosts, or masked killers. It often comes from someone who appears completely ordinary.
A spouse.
A neighbor.
A coworker.
A trusted friend.
Sometimes, the most...
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