Mr. and Mrs. Smith meets Dexter. Jude and Kate are the perfect neighbors with the perfect cover...

He's a contract killer. She likes to even the score. Smack dab in the middle of suburbia, few married couples are as competitive as Jude and Kate.

But then, most married couples don't keep score in the form of body counts. Each hell-bent on a silent pact to out-do the other, the games begin.

Who ends up on top is anyone's guess. But with these two, one thing's for sure-not everyone comes out alive.

After all, there are a few things they can agree on: All is fair in love and war. And if they can't make it work-they're dead in the water.

Read if you like:

➜ Serial killer plots
➜ His & Hers POVs
➜ Small romance side plots in thrillers
➜ True-crime feel
➜ Domestic + international settings
➜ Not knowing who to trust
➜ Psychology
➜ Criminal minds
➜ Dark humor

What readers are saying about Dead in the Water:

★★★★★ "With twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end, Dead in the Water is a thrilling ride that you won't be able to put down. The characters are complex, the plot is intricate, and the writing is top-notch." - Goodreads reviewer

★★★★★ "If you're a fan of dark and edgy thrillers, then Dead in the Water is the book for you. It's a compelling and addictive read that will have you turning the pages late into the night." - Goodreads reviewer

★★★★★ "With a fresh and breathtaking insight into the darkest corners of the human psyche, Dead in the Water is a tour de force of psychological suspense. The villains are no-holds-barred, the storytelling is fine, and the mystery and suspense are unrelenting." - Goodreads reviewer

★★★★★ "Dead in the Water is a compulsive and fun read that will keep you guessing until the very end. It's completely original and complex, with a provocative and scary storyline that will leave you wanting more. Highly recommended for fans of Gillian Flynn and Paula Hawkins!" - Goodreads reviewer

★★★★★ "From the absolutely terrifying villains to the brilliant storytelling full of mystery and suspense, Dead in the Water packs a powerful punch. It's one of those reads that you simply can't put down and won't forget anytime soon." - Goodreads reviewer