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Bodies, Backstories & Betrayals: 6 Mysteries & Thrillers

Bodies, Backstories & Betrayals: 6 Mysteries & Thrillers

From missing persons to murder-for-hire, these mysteries deliver twist after twist. As secrets unravel and motives sharpen, every chapter cuts a little deeper. The truth is never simple, but it’s always deadly.


Have You Seen Him

by Kimberly Lee

Release Date: July 1, 2025

He thought he knew who he was… until a photo told him otherwise. Abandoned as a child, David Byrdsong can’t fully commit to his girlfriend or his future. Until he sees his picture in a missing child ad, launching a suspenseful search for the truth involving corporate conspiracies, murdered bystanders, and strangers with secrets of their own.

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Hiding in the Shadows (The Shadows Series Book 2)

by Amy Novoa

Release Date: July 1, 2025

Kirbey thought she left the shadows behind — but she can’t let it go. As she uncovers a scheme manipulating modern markets and hiding behind crypto and digital lies, she realizes some secrets are too big to bury. The truth could cost her everything — or finally set her free.

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Truly Yours (Agent Alma Book 1)

by Miranda Macias

Release Date: July 6, 2025

A gritty FBI agent, an adult performer out to protect her empire, an aggrieved man out to destroy this empire… In Truly Yours, the debut novel by mystery/thriller author Miranda Macias, these characters clash in a narrative premised on one of society’s most lucrative—and controversial—adult sites. Betrayal, violence, heat—whatever it takes to win.

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Death of an Idol (Seoul to Mumbai Mysteries Book 1)

by Rima Ray

Release Date: June 29, 2025

He walked away from the spotlight. But some secrets and shadows don’t fade… they follow. A gripping and addictive psychological thriller duology set in Korea’s glittering and glamorous K-pop industry—from Reader’s Digest and Amazon #1 bestselling author Rima Ray.

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Legacies, A Lighthouse and Murder (A Molly McGuire Cozy Mystery Book 9)

by Cindy Kline

Release Date: July 5, 2025

When the local historian’s body is found at the local lighthouse by her sister, Molly uncovers a deadly mystery from 40 years ago tied to local residents. With help from her supernatural sight and her family, can Molly expose the truth before the killer silences her—and the town’s darkest secrets—forever.

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Ice Burn (Rogue Thriller Book 3)

by Blake Banner & David Archer

Release Date: July 22, 2025

Rogue is a man with total amnesia. A man searching for himself. But all he finds is a brutal killer with a deep hatred for narcos. Then somebody tells him: find Kristos. Kristos, the elusive figure who might hold the key to his forgotten past. The hunt takes him to a desolate town in North Dakota in deep winter, then goes cold. Very cold. With a brutal snowstorm moving south from Canada and the disappearance of a mother and daughter from a local ranch, Rogue can’t ignore the family’s cry for help.

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