SOME STAINS NEVER COME OUTOn Ash Wednesday, FBI Agent Avery Quinn is called to the Mississippi River, where a woman has been found shaved bare, bleached, and vacuum-sealed in plastic. For Avery, the murder feels terrifyingly familiar.The last killer she hunted destroyed Danny Kearns, once one of the FBI’s most gifted profilers. Now, Danny lives alone on the edge of a Louisiana swamp, medicated, haunted by lost time, and corresponding with a psychiatrist who seems to know him better than he knows himself.As women continue to vanish and the killer the media calls The Cleanser turns Lent into a season of ritual purification, Avery is forced to decide whether Danny is her best chance of catching the killer . . . or the first sign that the cycle is beginning again.For fans of Karin Slaughter and Stacy Willingham, CLEANSING SEASON is a gritty, dark thriller that pairs the intensity of True Detective with the brutality of Se7en.Grab your copy now!

Not every death is a tragedy.When fifteen-year-old Wyatt Bucks is found dead in the Sagasett River, the small town of Chambers breathes a collective sigh of relief. Wyatt was a troubled youth, feared and despised by many. But his death, deemed an accident by the local sheriff, leaves a chilling legacy that will haunt the town for decades.Twenty years later, Mitch Ansel, now a middle school teacher, receives a call that resurrects the nightmares of his past. Alongside his old friends, the Fab Five, Mitch is forced to confront the dark secret they’ve buried for years—a secret that ties them to Wyatt’s death.As the friends reunite at a remote cabin, they must navigate a web of deceit, fear, and violence. Each carries scars from the past, but none are prepared for the revelations that await them. Mitch’s terrifying visions of Wyatt and the relentless pull of their shared guilt threaten to unravel their lives and sanity.

New York Times–Bestselling Authors: A roboticist aids the FBI in fighting Eastern European criminals using AI—until things go very wrong . . . Louis Massina is revolutionizing the field of robotics. His technological wonders are capable of locating disaster survivors, preventing nuclear meltdowns, and replacing missing limbs. After one of Massina's creations makes a miraculous rescue, an FBI agent recruits him to pursue Russian mobsters running a massive financial scam—and not coincidentally, suspected of killing the agent's brother. Massina agrees to deploy a surveillance bot that uses artificial intelligence to follow its target. But when he's thrust into a dangerous conspiracy, the billionaire inventor decides to take matters into his own hands—unleashing the greatest cyberweapons in the world and becoming the Puppet Master . . . .Acclaim for Dale Brown"Authentic [and] riveting." —San Francisco Chronicle"Gripping." —New York Times

One day a man arrives in town. Unassuming. Quiet.The assassin known as Victor is hiding out in a small motel in Canada after a job across the border. A few days laying low and he'll be gone and leave no trace behind.He doesn't count on getting to know a mother and her boy who reminds him of his own troubled childhood. When both vanish, only Victor seems to notice.Once he starts looking for them, he finds himself at odds with the criminals who own the town. They want him gone. Only Victor's going nowhere until he discovers the truth and to them he's just a quiet man asking the wrong questions.But that quiet man is a dangerous man.

Everyone says Briar’s mother killed four husbands… and her own daughter. Now Briar’s home, and she’s about to find out if the rumors are true.When Briar comes home to her family’s sprawling estate for her sister's funeral, she’s not planning on staying long—just get through the service and leave before her mother can sink her claws in again. Instead, she finds a note in her sister’s handwriting:She’s not who you think.You’re next.Briar has spent years rebuilding her life—therapy, a purpose-driven career, and distance from her famous mother: a narcissistic control freak who cares more about appearances than her own daughters. But the second Briar steps back into her childhood home, the past comes rushing back.Because her sister didn’t drown by accident. Briar knows that now.And if she’s right, the person responsible is still close enough to kiss her cheek at the funeral.Now Briar is determined to uncover the truth. Even if it kills her.Pretty Dead Things is a dark and twisty, atmospheric psychological thriller perfect for fans of Ruth Ware, Riley Sager, and Freida McFadden. When a woman returns to her family’s decaying estate in the Everglades after her sister’s mysterious death, she’s drawn into a web of lies spun by her Old Hollywood mother, a woman who might be both victim and monster.It’s The Haunting of Hill House meets The Heiress: a gothic thriller simmering in Florida heat, buried secrets, and family madness.Praise for Pretty Dead Things“A twisty thriller that will appeal to fans of Riley Sager and Jennifer Hillier! The surprises just keep coming.” – ????? Amazon reviewer“I couldn’t put this one down! So spooky.” – ????? Amazon reviewer“Awesome read. Love the Florida backdrop.” – ????? Amazon reviewer