In the quiet, tightly-knit community of Willow Creek, Iowa, secrets often lie buried beneath layers of time and silence. When true-crime podcaster Samantha Brewer returns home after the shocking murder of her childhood friend, she uncovers a web of hidden relationships, long-held secrets, and unspoken betrayals.
As Samantha delves deeper, she's forced to confront her own past, including a strained relationship with her mother and unresolved feelings for her old flame. But the truth is far more dangerous than she ever imagined, and she finds herself in a race against time to unveil the murderer before they strike again.
Fertile Ground for Murder is an award-winning, gripping psychological thriller that explores the dark underbelly of a seemingly idyllic small town. Filled with suspense, emotional depth, and unexpected twists, this novella delves into family secrets, forbidden love, and the lengths people will go to protect their lies.
