Dead Quiet: Mysteries and Thrillers That Speak Volumes

02 Nov 2025

Dead Quiet: Mysteries and Thrillers That Speak Volumes

When silence hides the truth, every whisper matters. These mysteries dig into obsession, guilt, and the lies people tell to stay safe, or stay free. Sharp, atmospheric, and impossible to shake.


Murder and the Brewer (Psychic Last Responder Book 4)

by Marian McCarthy

Release Date: October 21, 2025

Summer heat sizzles in Vardo as a cool new microbrewery opens on the edge of town. The brewer is a practicing witch and cousin to psychic mortician Perrie Spock. But trouble brews on a hot night when vandals desecrate the burial grounds of the Yohopa tribe and damage the brewery. A human skeleton is unearthed. Can Perrie and Sheriff Reg bring justice to the dead?

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Hellbender (Owen Sinclair Book 2)

by John B. Marek

Release Date: October 28, 2025

Ranger Owen Sinclair uncovers a Zippo lighter belonging to Jeremiah Crouch, the sole survivor of the 1959 plane crash on Flattop Knob. His investigation into the lighter’s secrets and the sudden appearance of non-native cutthroat trout reveals a decades-old deception and conspiracy, forcing him to choose between exposing the past or protecting the innocent.

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Willow Rose

by M. Kevin Hayden

Release Date: October 28, 2025

For lovers of Stephen Graham Jones, Jeff VanderMeer, and Nick Cutter, Willow Rose is a compulsively readable, literary ode to the terror of the unknown that comes for us all in the depths of night.

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Cry Havoc

by Jack Carr

Release Date: October 7, 2025

Just before the Tet Offensive, before President Johnson announces he will not run for reelection, before the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Bobby Kennedy, as riots and protests rage across the nation, a spy ship is captured by communist forces off the coast of North Korea. The crew thought they had destroyed everything of intelligence value. They were wrong.

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I Bought a Haunted Thanksgiving Table (Strange Haunted Places Book 4)

by Sam Whittaker

Release Date: October 14, 2025

Scott’s bubbly influencer wife aims for the perfect Thanksgiving content. And the centerpiece is their new antique table, which he isn’t crazy about. And who can blame him? It’s big, it’s heavy… and it holds dark secrets. Soon, strange events surround his wife at all hours of the day and night. And who does she whisper to in the dark?

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The Tourists (Mac Dekker Book 2)

by Christopher Reich

Release Date: October 14, 2025

Retired special agent Mac Dekker travels to Paris to propose to Ava Attal, once Mossad’s deadliest operative. After too long, life is good. But before he can propose, Ava leaves the table to take an urgent call. And never returns. Mac launches a frantic search, spiraling through the city’s brightest and darkest places. People are lying, agents are dying, and he finds himself caught in the crosshairs of CIA shadows and enigmatic assassins while battling a wealthy, ruthless prince planning a truly terrifying act of violence.

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