ALL EVA ARMSTRONG WANTED WAS A BREAK. A break from work. A break from family. A break from herself. A quiet escape to the lush mountains of Vermont seemed like just what she needed. What she didn't expect was her magnetic host-Aaron Moore: charming, successful, and clearly interested in her. One drink led to another... and then nothing.Eva wakes up disoriented, bruised, and alone. Then she finds Aaron-dead on the floor, blood pooling beneath his head.What first appears to be a tragic accident quickly unravels into something far more twisted. As the investigation deepens, secrets surface-not just about Aaron, but about the three women drawn into the fallout-each hiding something. Each with everything to lose.ALEENA GUPTA, the sharp-eyed detective with something to prove.MARGO VESSEL, Aaron's elusive stepmother with a carefully guarded past.EVA ARMSTRONG, the visitor who came looking for peace-and found a nightmare instead.Three women. Three tangled pasts. One murder that could destroy them all.A Scarlet Mountain is a twisty psychological thriller that pulls you into a world of buried secrets and quiet betrayals. With shocking turns, emotionally complex characters, and the kind of compulsive suspense that keeps you turning pages late into the night. Perfect for fans of addictive, character-driven thrillers-A Scarlet Mountain will keep you guessing until the final page."Impossible to put down."- Advance Praise"For fans of suspenseful fiction with sharp characters and deeper emotional layers.""I binged this book like my favorite Netflix series."- Reader Review