Psychological Faultlines: Nicole Lundrigan & Hye-young Pyun

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Dive into two thought-provoking stories of psychological suspense with Nicole Lundrigan and Hye-young Pyun. In The Case Study, Lundrigan explores the unsettling dynamics between a troubled young woman and the psychologist determined to understand her, blurring the line between care and control. Pyun’s immersive thriller, The Law of Lines, follows the parallel stories of two young women whose lives are upended by sudden loss. This compelling conversation will examine the intricacies of perception, and the fragile limits that shape – and sometimes distort – human behaviour.

The Case Study

The shocking new psychological thriller from the bestselling author of A Man Downstairs and An Unthinkable Thing: a twisty, unsettling, and masterfully plotted game of magnetic push-and-pull between two women whose secrets threaten to collide. When Mia was a young woman, she read a magazine article about a murderous teenage girl with a rare and disturbing psychiatric delusion. Fascinated by the details, she sought out the doctor who’d treated the girl, and eventually married him.

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The Law of Lines

From the award-winning author of The Hole, a "Simmering" (New York Times Book Review) and "Compelling" (Wall Street Journal ) thriller—"A mystery masterpiece . . . Hye-young Pyun at her best" (Books & Bao), named a "Best International Crime Novel of 2020" (CrimeReads) and selected as one of "Our 65 Favorite Books of the Year" (LitHub) The Law of Lines follows the parallel stories of two young women whose lives are upended by sudden loss.

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Nicole Lundrigan

Nicole Lundrigan is the author of several critically acclaimed novels, including the bestselling A Man Downstairs, as well as An Unthinkable Thing, and Hideaway, which were both shortlisted for the Best Crime Novel Award in Canada. Her work has appeared on “best of” selections from The Globe and Mail, Amazon, Chatelaine, NOW Magazine, and more.

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Hye-young Pyun

Hye-young Pyun is a writer based in South Korea, working primarily in fiction. Her work explores the fragility of human relationships, the quiet violence of everyday life, and the psychological undercurrents that shape ordinary existence.

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