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Dead in the Water

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Pretty Little Lies

Author: Jessica HuntleyPublisher: Inkubator BooksPublished: December 10, 2025 There is something so relatable about a story where one anonymous rumor can take down a person’s business, reputation, or marriage. It sometimes feels like we are one social media click from it happening to any one of us. And Jessica Huntley makes sure we feel every emotion…
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All Eyes on Him

Author: Illiana XanderPublisher: Poisoned Pen PressPublished: December 2, 2025 I read thrillers, so I’m used to suspending disbelief, but there were so many coincidences and unbelievable scenarios in this book that it almost made me quit reading. But I stuck with it and I’m glad I did! Once it got going, I couldn’t put it down.…
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One Little Mistake

Author: Miranda RijksPublisher: Inkubator BooksPublished: November 9, 2025 Whenever I’m asked for a list of auto-buy authors, Miranda Rijks is always at the top of the list! She’s my go-to palate cleanser 🙂 This book is a cautionary tale about what happens when petty mean-girl activities take on a life of their own. There are so…
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The Burning Library

Author: Gilly MacmillanPublisher: William MorrowPublished: November 18, 2025 This book is categorized as a thriller. I would call it an intelligent thriller. How many secret societies exist in the world? And would you know the members if they weren’t looking for you? Dr. Anya Brown is just trying to make a name for herself. When she…
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You’ll Never Know

Author: Caleb StephensPublisher: ThrillerscapePublished: November 9, 2025 If you like smart thrillers with pacing that slams in your solar plexus, this is one for you. I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again – Caleb Stephens is an auto-buy for me! Grant and Avery set off for a remote hike that Reddit says has a…
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Nine Dolls

Author: Rupa MahadevanPublisher: Joffe BooksTo Be Published: September 25, 2025 I loved learning about the Hindu Festival of Dolls, or Navaratri, where traditionally, nine dolls are displayed on handmade tiers. The higher tiers represent gods and goddesses, characters from mythology, or scenes from weddings. Everyday scenes are displayed on the lower tiers. However, Leela’s version is…
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In Deadly Company

Author: L. S. StrattonPublisher: Union Square & Co.To Be Published: September 2, 2025 As an ambassador for the BookSparks Fall Reading Challenge, I chose the “Secrets” track. This is Book One of my challenge! In Deadly Company takes you through the days leading up to a birthday bash for Nicole Underwood’s very entitled boss. We flip…

