DARK UGLY PLACES by Ashley Mansour (with a GIVEAWAY!)
September 15 - October 23, 2026 Virtual Book Tour 5 STARS! ABOUT THE BOOK: Some wounds don't heal. They fester. They whisper. They take over. In Dark Ugly Places , trauma isn't something you survive — it's something that survives you. Thirty-four-year-old Nicola Holiday loses everything in a hit-and-run: her husband dead, her body broken, her fourteen-year-old daughter Emmy forever changed. With no one held accountable, she spirals into grief, panic attacks, and financial ruin — awakening a hereditary darkness she's spent her life trying to outrun. That darkness has a voice now. Her name is Martha, and she aches for revenge. As Nicola's grip on reality loosens, Martha slips into another life — one of wealth, glamour, and moral rot. When she crosses paths with the wife of a famous actor, Nicola's suspicions ignite. Pulled between vengeance and annihilation, Nicola and Martha collide with a woman whose secrets may be the key to everything — or...

