Better the Devil

In this gritty psychological thriller, a queer runaway assumes the identity of a missing boy, becoming entangled in a web of lies and danger as he seeks acceptance and safety. His journey intersects with Miles, a true-crime enthusiast with secrets of his own, leading to an investigation that uncovers long-buried truths and complicated feelings. Filled with suspense, darkness, and themes of self-acceptance, the story builds to a tense and explosive climax, keeping readers guessing until the very end.