Books & Movies In Order

Megan Collins Books

The Winter Sister – 2019

Sylvie returns to care for her ailing mother, uncovering secrets about her sister Persephone’s unsolved murder from sixteen years ago. As she navigates strained family ties and suspicions about Persephone’s ex-boyfriend, Sylvie’s guilt and the truth unravel, revealing haunting family dynamics in this suspenseful, atmospheric thriller.

Behind the Red Door – 2020

Fern Douglas believes she’s connected to a missing woman, Astrid Sullivan, linked to a decades-old kidnapping. Haunted by nightmares that feel like memories, Fern digs into Astrid’s memoir and her own past. With her father’s help, she uncovers shocking truths that reshape their lives in this chilling thriller.

The Family Plot – 2021

Dahlia Lighthouse, raised in a family obsessed with true crime, faces dark secrets when her missing brother’s body is found. As the Lighthouse siblings reunite, buried truths about their isolated upbringing surface. This gripping, twist-filled novel explores family loyalty and the haunting legacy of their macabre traditions.

Thicker Than Water – 2023

Sisters-in-law Julia and Sienna, bound by Jason, face turmoil when he’s suspected of murder and falls into a coma. As they investigate, secrets unravel, straining their friendship. This emotionally charged thriller explores loyalty, betrayal, and the fragile bonds of family, culminating in a shocking, unpredictable conclusion.

Cross My Heart – 2024

Rosie faces her husband’s dark past when new evidence in a murder case emerges. As she grapples with doubt and danger, buried secrets threaten her family. This intense, emotionally rich thriller weaves deception and loyalty, delivering a gripping exploration of trust and the cost of hidden truths.