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Secrets, Secrets Are No Fun: A Gripping Psychological Thriller Romance with Forbidden Love, Best Friend Betrayal, and Secrets That Could Destroy Everything
Everyone hides something. But what if the person you trust most is hiding more than you can imagine?Rachel has always lived in the gray space between right and wrong. Yet lately, the weight of those choices has begun to press down, leaving her teetering on the edge of losing control.
When she discovers that her best friend, Ellie, has been playing her own secretive game, the shock is enough to shake Rachel’s fragile balance. But Ellie isn’t the only one with secrets. Mark—Ellie’s husband—turns out to be Rachel’s biggest risk. The web he pulls Rachel into could ruin them both.
Determined to protect herself, Rachel starts digging into Ellie’s carefully curated life, uncovering cracks that only deepen the mystery. But the closer she gets to the truth, the more dangerous the game becomes. Lies spread like wildfire, suspicion shadows every interaction, and trust becomes an impossible luxury. With Mark entangled in the fallout, Rachel must decide who to believe—and how far she’s willing to go—before everything comes crashing down.
What you’ll find
A Double Mark has pulled Rachel into something so risky—will she find a way out or go deeper?Betrayal at Every When Ellie’s secrets come to light, no one is who they seem.Psychological Suspense Meets Perfect for fans of The Wife Between Us, Behind Closed Doors, and The Affair.Twists You Won’t See Lies, deception, and shocking revelations that will leave you breathless.The Ultimate A psychological thriller romance of passion, betrayal, and survival.For readers who love the taut suspense of psychological thrillers and the forbidden passion of domestic dramas, this novel delivers the heart-pounding tension of secrets unraveling and the magnetic pull of a love you know you shouldn’t desire.
Unsettling, relentless, and impossible to put down, Secrets, Secrets Are No Fun will keep you questioning every page. Because some secrets protect you, others can destroy you—and the most dangerous ones are the ones you never see coming.
When she discovers that her best friend, Ellie, has been playing her own secretive game, the shock is enough to shake Rachel’s fragile balance. But Ellie isn’t the only one with secrets. Mark—Ellie’s husband—turns out to be Rachel’s biggest risk. The web he pulls Rachel into could ruin them both.
Determined to protect herself, Rachel starts digging into Ellie’s carefully curated life, uncovering cracks that only deepen the mystery. But the closer she gets to the truth, the more dangerous the game becomes. Lies spread like wildfire, suspicion shadows every interaction, and trust becomes an impossible luxury. With Mark entangled in the fallout, Rachel must decide who to believe—and how far she’s willing to go—before everything comes crashing down.
What you’ll find
A Double Mark has pulled Rachel into something so risky—will she find a way out or go deeper?Betrayal at Every When Ellie’s secrets come to light, no one is who they seem.Psychological Suspense Meets Perfect for fans of The Wife Between Us, Behind Closed Doors, and The Affair.Twists You Won’t See Lies, deception, and shocking revelations that will leave you breathless.The Ultimate A psychological thriller romance of passion, betrayal, and survival.For readers who love the taut suspense of psychological thrillers and the forbidden passion of domestic dramas, this novel delivers the heart-pounding tension of secrets unraveling and the magnetic pull of a love you know you shouldn’t desire.
Unsettling, relentless, and impossible to put down, Secrets, Secrets Are No Fun will keep you questioning every page. Because some secrets protect you, others can destroy you—and the most dangerous ones are the ones you never see coming.
312 pages, Kindle Edition
Published October 9, 2025
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November 3, 2025
A Razor-Sharp Thriller You Can’t Escape
Secrets, Secrets Are No Fun had me hooked from page one. Penelope Rose Palmer masterfully blends forbidden desire, tangled friendships, and chilling suspense into a pulse-racing psychological drama. Rachel’s descent into a maze of lies and betrayal feels dangerously real, and every chapter tightens the tension. Just when you think you know who to trust, the ground shifts again. A gripping, addictive read for fans of emotional thrillers and messy, unforgettable characters.
Secrets, Secrets Are No Fun had me hooked from page one. Penelope Rose Palmer masterfully blends forbidden desire, tangled friendships, and chilling suspense into a pulse-racing psychological drama. Rachel’s descent into a maze of lies and betrayal feels dangerously real, and every chapter tightens the tension. Just when you think you know who to trust, the ground shifts again. A gripping, addictive read for fans of emotional thrillers and messy, unforgettable characters.
November 5, 2025
From the first chapter, this novel immerses you in a world where love and danger share the same heartbeat. The suspense builds steadily, the romance complicates everything beautifully, and the final shocks linger long after you’re done. Darkly irresistible.
November 5, 2025
A Thriller With Bite
Palmer doesn’t hold back—this book digs into the psychology of trust, guilt, and temptation. Rachel is flawed but painfully human, and her unraveling feels incredibly realistic. A gripping, character-driven thriller that keeps the heart racing and mind spinning.
Palmer doesn’t hold back—this book digs into the psychology of trust, guilt, and temptation. Rachel is flawed but painfully human, and her unraveling feels incredibly realistic. A gripping, character-driven thriller that keeps the heart racing and mind spinning.
November 5, 2025
This story thrives on uncertainty. Every chapter peels back a new layer of deceit, making you question everyone’s truth. It's tense, emotional, and deeply atmospheric. Fans of domestic thrillers will devour this in one sitting—prepare for goosebumps.
October 22, 2025
Secrets, Secrets Are No Fun is an absolutely gripping psychological thriller that hooks you from the first page and refuses to let go. The tangled web between Rachel, Ellie, and Mark is masterfully woven, each secret revealed only deepens the suspense and emotional tension. The blend of forbidden romance and betrayal adds layers of danger and desire that make this story impossible to put down. The pacing is razor-sharp, the twists are genuinely shocking, and the characters are complex in the best possible way, flawed, passionate, and utterly believable. Fans of Behind Closed Doors or The Wife Between Us will devour this book in one sitting. What starts as a story of friendship quickly spirals into a pulse-pounding exploration of love, deceit, and survival. Secrets, Secrets Are No Fun is a must-read for anyone who craves heart-stopping drama and jaw-dropping revelations.
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November 22, 2025Forbidden Love ❤️ Meets Explosive Suspense
This story nails the balance between romance and thriller. Rachel’s attraction to Mark is the kind of dangerous you can’t look away from, and the fallout is so worth the ride. The psychological tension builds steadily, unraveling lies that get darker with every revelation. I devoured it in one sitting—absolutely riveting.
This story nails the balance between romance and thriller. Rachel’s attraction to Mark is the kind of dangerous you can’t look away from, and the fallout is so worth the ride. The psychological tension builds steadily, unraveling lies that get darker with every revelation. I devoured it in one sitting—absolutely riveting.
November 6, 2025
When Love Becomes a Weapon
Rachel’s struggle between desire and self-preservation feels raw and incredibly compelling. Secrets unravel like dominoes, each falling harder than the last. Palmer blends psychological suspense with emotional heat flawlessly. Smart, tense, and deeply satisfying.
Rachel’s struggle between desire and self-preservation feels raw and incredibly compelling. Secrets unravel like dominoes, each falling harder than the last. Palmer blends psychological suspense with emotional heat flawlessly. Smart, tense, and deeply satisfying.
November 7, 2025
👍👍👍 Breathless With Every Reveal 👍👍👍
This book plays with your trust the same way its characters play with each other’s hearts. The writing is sharp, the stakes rise quickly, and the plot never loosens its grip. Expect emotional punches, jaw-dropping secrets, and a finale that leaves you needing more.
This book plays with your trust the same way its characters play with each other’s hearts. The writing is sharp, the stakes rise quickly, and the plot never loosens its grip. Expect emotional punches, jaw-dropping secrets, and a finale that leaves you needing more.
November 23, 2025
❤️ I loved how real and flawed these characters felt. Rachel’s unraveling, Ellie’s hidden agendas, and Mark’s risky involvement all collide in a way that kept my heart pounding. The twists are sharp, the emotions raw, and the ending left me stunned. If you like thrillers that leave you breathless, this one delivers.❤️
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