"Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea" is a captivating novel that blends elements of romance, suspense, and the supernatural. The story revolves around a young woman named Violet who finds herself in a complex and dangerous situation after moving to the small coastal town of Cape Reeve with her brother. As they try to start anew, Violet’s life becomes intertwined with the mysterious and enigmatic presence of Finn, who harbors dark secrets that threaten their lives.
The narrative unfolds as Violet grapples with her feelings for Finn while also dealing with the eerie occurrences in the town. The title reflects the central theme of being caught between two insurmountable choices, highlighting not only Violet's emotional turmoil but also the looming dangers surrounding her. The tension between love and fear creates a gripping atmosphere that pulls readers into Violet's journey of self-discovery.