Cold Waters

In this gripping tale by USA Today bestselling author Debbie Herbert, fourteen-year-old Violet is embroiled in a tragic mystery when her best friend Ainsley disappears after a summer swim, leaving Violet navigating the shadows of suspicion and trauma. After spending over a decade in a psychiatric ward, she returns to her troubled hometown of Normal, Alabama, to confront her haunted past and care for her struggling family. As summer unfolds, Violet grapples with disturbing flashbacks and the town’s disdain while uncovering chilling truths about Ainsley and her own family, pushing her sanity to the brink.