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Keep Them Close
Released June 30, 2026
Why we recommend it
A murdered husband, two fiercely loyal siblings, and decades of buried choices create a domestic thriller built on shifting trust. It looks especially promising for readers who enjoy layered family secrets and twists that keep changing the story beneath them.
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Book-club questions
Spoiler note: These prompts are best explored after everyone has finished the book.
- How does loyalty between the siblings protect them, and how does it keep them from seeing each other clearly?
- Which revelation most changed your understanding of the family's past?
- When does keeping someone close become a form of control rather than care?
- Who did you trust at the beginning, and what caused that trust to shift?
- What does the novel suggest families owe one another when the truth carries real consequences?