America's Next Top Murder
(2026)(The fifth book in the Reality Show Cozy Mystery series)
A novel by David Korson
Holly Harkins trades the quiet cornfields of rural Ohio for the glitz and glam of Los Angeles, eager to escape the sight of Samuel with his new flame. Hollywood producer Will Greyson invites her to spend a week immersed in the sparkling world of celebrity parties, photo shoots for the finale of Next Superior Model, and the glamorous Reality Television Awards, where Will is up for two prestigious nominations. Holly tries to keep up with Will’s whirlwind lifestyle while also bonding with his two young sons.
Just as Holly begins to navigate the jungle of flashing cameras and designer gowns, the plot thickens. During a high-stakes photo shoot, she and Will discover the lifeless body of an up-and-coming photographer right behind the model’s mansion. The local detectives seem to have their heads more in the clouds than on the case, so Holly takes it upon herself to dig deeper. With a sharp eye and keen intuition, she zeroes in on the four remaining contestants of the modeling show, convinced that one of them harbors a secret deadly enough to kill for the spotlight.
Amidst the backstabbing and stilettos, Holly juggles celebrity antics, catty models, and cryptic clues, with the goal of finding the truth. With her Midwest charm and homespun sleuthing skills, she starts to piece together the puzzle of Cole's demise. But in Hollywood, where everyone wears a mask, finding the real killer proves to be as elusive as a perfect Instagram filter. Who knew that beneath all the Hollywood charm, murder might just be the next hottest trend?
Strut into this deadly world of high fashion, where the competition is cutthroat and the stakes are life or death, by downloading your copy of America’s Next Top Murder today!
Genre: Mystery
Just as Holly begins to navigate the jungle of flashing cameras and designer gowns, the plot thickens. During a high-stakes photo shoot, she and Will discover the lifeless body of an up-and-coming photographer right behind the model’s mansion. The local detectives seem to have their heads more in the clouds than on the case, so Holly takes it upon herself to dig deeper. With a sharp eye and keen intuition, she zeroes in on the four remaining contestants of the modeling show, convinced that one of them harbors a secret deadly enough to kill for the spotlight.
Amidst the backstabbing and stilettos, Holly juggles celebrity antics, catty models, and cryptic clues, with the goal of finding the truth. With her Midwest charm and homespun sleuthing skills, she starts to piece together the puzzle of Cole's demise. But in Hollywood, where everyone wears a mask, finding the real killer proves to be as elusive as a perfect Instagram filter. Who knew that beneath all the Hollywood charm, murder might just be the next hottest trend?
Strut into this deadly world of high fashion, where the competition is cutthroat and the stakes are life or death, by downloading your copy of America’s Next Top Murder today!
Genre: Mystery