Summer Bodies

Welcome to Sugar Palms, Arizona—where secrets don’t stay buried, and the truth can be deadly.After her father’s death, seventeen-year-old Summer Chamberlain is shipped off to live with a half-brother she never knew existed in a sunbaked ghost town where everyone knows your business. She’s desperate for belonging, aching for answers about the family she never knew she had, and hoping—just once—that someone will believe her.What does she get instead? A front-row seat to murder.On her first night in town, Summer crashes a party at the abandoned Turquoise Mist Resort and literally stumbles over a dead body. Suddenly, she’s the prime suspect in a killing that shatters the small community, and the clock is ticking to clear her name before she becomes the next victim—or the next convict.In a town where everyone has something to hide, who can she trust?Summer finds herself pulled into an unlikely alliance: the high-school diva battling her own demons, the brooding loner obsessed with cold cases, and her own enigmatic brother—a man the entire town despises for reasons he won’t reveal. Together, they might be her only chance at survival. But in Sugar Palms, friendship and family come with a dangerous price, and Summer can’t shake the feeling that one of them is hiding the darkest secret of all.Every answer leads to a new question. Every friend could be an enemy. And the closer Summer gets to the truth, the more she risks losing everything—including her life.Perfect for fans of A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder, One of Us Is Lying, and The Inheritance Games, this unputdownable psychological thriller will have you questioning everything and everyone. Experience the suspenseful rush of unraveling a gripping mystery, the emotional rollercoaster of found family and first love, and the haunting atmosphere of a desert town where danger lurks in every shadow.Told in first-person by an ensemble cast, this addictive series features relatable characters, psychological suspense that will keep your heart racing, and twists you’ll never see coming.Set against a haunting desert landscape where an abandoned resort conceals murder and betrayal, the Turquoise Mist Thrillers is a binge-worthy 4-book series. Each book delivers a complete emotional arc while advancing the larger mystery—and yes, each one ends with a cliffhanger that will have you one-clicking the next book immediately.If you crave small-town secrets, impossible choices, and psychological thrillers that make sleep impossible, this series was written for you.Ready to uncover the secrets of the Turquoise Mist? Start reading Summer Bodies today—your next obsession is waiting.