All the Colors of the Dark is a New York Times bestselling novel by Chris Whitaker, published by Crown (Penguin Random House). The paperback edition releases July 1, 2025, and contains 608 pages. Whitaker is also the award-winning author of We Begin at the End and All the Wicked Girls.

Set in 1975 in the fictional small town of Monta Clare, Missouri, the story follows the disappearance of local girls and the unlikely hero Patch, who saves the daughter of a wealthy family — setting in motion a chain of events that ripples across decades. Blending a missing person mystery, a serial killer thriller, and a sweeping love story, the novel explores obsession, hope, and the darkness that lurks beneath ordinary life.

The book has received widespread critical acclaim, earning starred reviews from Kirkus Reviews and Publishers Weekly, and praise from bestselling authors including Gillian Flynn, Kristin Hannah, and Lucy Foley. It is a Read with Jenna Book Club Pick (Today Show), a Barnes & Noble Book Club selection, and a Good Morning America Book Club selection. A film adaptation is in development with Universal Pictures.