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  • They Say a Girl Died Here, Sarah Pinborough

    Anna Maybourne drops out of university and moves with her mother, little sister, and grandmother to the tiny farming town of Harper’s Creek, hoping for a fresh start. But years ago, a girl was brutally murdered here. Now another girl is dead, and Anna starts wondering if the two deaths are connected—and what exactly her…

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  • What Happened Next, Edwin Hill

    A quiet New Hampshire lake. A murder from twenty-five years ago. A missing father. And a town full of people who seem to know more than they’re willing to say. I loved this book. It’s the kind of thriller where you keep turning pages without realizing how much you’ve read because there is always something…

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  • Tourist Season, Brynne Weaver

    Another warm August evening, another iced coffee sweating beside my Kindle, and somehow I’ve ended up in a seaside town where flowers hide bodies and serial killers flirt instead of running from each other. Tourist Season follows Harper Starling, who will do anything to protect the strange little haven she calls home, and Nolan Rhodes,…

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  • My Dreadful Darling: H.D. Carlton

    Oh, how I love a filthy, twisted, emotionally damaging dark romance from H.D. Carlton. I was ridiculously excited for this release, and it delivered exactly the kind of darkness I’ve come to expect from her books. My Dreadful Darling carries that signature H.D. Carlton atmosphere from the very first page: obsessive, vicious, emotionally unhinged, and…

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  • Reign of a King: Rina Kent

    If you go into Reign of a King expecting romance, think again. Rina Kent delivers a cold, calculated power game where Jonathan King doesn’t fall—he takes. Ruthless, controlled, and always ten steps ahead, he turns people into pawns… and Aurora was never meant to matter. But she does. What follows isn’t love—it’s obsession wrapped in…

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