Phoebe Walsh, a true crime-obsessed PhD candidate, arrives in Florida to sort through her childhood home while struggling with her dissertation and complicated family dynamics. Her summer takes an unexpected turn when she becomes convinced her charming new neighbor, Sam Dennings, is a serial killer. As she meticulously observes him, Phoebe must confront whether her deep-seated suspicions about human nature are preventing her from recognizing genuine connection.

Why You Should Read?

• Explores the impact of true crime on perception and relationships.
• Features a quirky, relatable protagonist navigating grief and suspicion.
• Offers a unique blend of humor, romance, and psychological introspection.
• A story about finding love and confronting personal biases in unexpected places.