I Might Be in Trouble

AN INDIE NEXT PICK AND A LIBRARYREADS SELECTION A suspenseful dark comedy about a struggling writer who wakes up to find his date from the night before dead–and must then decide how far he’s willing to go to spin the misadventure into his next big book. A few years ago,David Alvarez had it all: a six-figure book deala loving boyfriendand an exciting writing career. His debut novel was a resounding successwhich made the publication of his second book–a total flop–all the more devastating. NowDavid is singlelonelyand desperately trying to come up with the next great idea for his third manuscriptone that will redeem him in the eyes of readersreviewersthe entire publishing world…and maybe even his ex-boyfriend. But good ideas are hard to come byand the mounting pressure of a near-empty bank account isn’t helping. When David connects with a sexy stranger on a dating apphe figures a wild night out in New York City may be just what he needs to find inspiration. Lucky for himhis date turns out to be handsomeconfidentand wealthynot to mention the perfect distraction from yet another evening staring at a blank screen. After one of the best nights of his lifeDavid wakes up hungover but giddy–only to find prince charming dead next to him in bed. Horrifiedcompletely confusedand suddenly faced with the implausible-but-somehow-plausible idea that he may have actually killed his dateDavid calls the only person he can trust in a moment of crisis: his literary agentStacey. TogetherDavid and Stacey must untangle the events of the previous nightcover their tracksand spin the entire misadventure into David’s career-defining novel–if only they can figure out what to do with the body first.