After a devastating family tragedy, sisters Hope and Destiny retreat to their family's secluded cabin in Emerald Cove. Joined by close friends, they expect a quiet weekend of healing by the water. But what begins as comfort quickly twists into something far more sinister.Strange events disturb the stillness of the lake. Secrets long buried rise to the surface. Trust fractures, loyalties unravel, and every shadow hides the possibility of betrayal.As night falls, the group realizes the truth: the lake is not a place of refuge?it's a trap. And the darkness waiting for them is closer than they think.Somewhere By the Lake is the chilling first installment in the Emerald Cove psychological thriller series. Tense, atmospheric, and unforgettable, it will grip readers of Ruth Ware, Lisa Jewell, and Alice Feeney until the very last page.