First published 2016
Daniel Valdez's "Analysis of Mind" follows a brilliant but troubled psychologist, Dr. Evan Riker, as he delves into the mysteries of the human psyche. Haunted by his own past, Riker becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth behind a series of bizarre and disturbing incidents, each one pulling him deeper into a labyrinth of the subconscious. As he navigates a world where the boundaries between reality and illusion blur, Riker must confront his own demons and the terrifying possibility that the answers he seeks may come at a devastating personal cost.
Genres: fiction, 20th-century, suspense, psychological-thriller, 21st-century, academic
Vibes: dark, emotional, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: haunted-past, unreliable-narrator
Period: 20th-century, 21st-century
316 pages · Paperback · Franklin Classics
Content warnings: mental-illness