Memory, Murder & the Perfect Title: John Marrs on Dead in the Water

John Marrs joins us to dive into Dead in the Water, a twist-laden thriller built from pieces—literally. He shares how he writes stories in fractured parts, why memory is the most dangerous unreliable narrator of all, and how one character can die… and die again. We unravel the hunt for the exact right title, the balance between psychological authenticity and breakneck pacing, and the real people who inevitably (and sometimes unknowingly) fuel his darkest ideas.

Download and listen today—because with John Marrs, nothing stays buried for long.