Greedy con artist Isla Brooks
Isla Brooks (Boyana Avdjieva) is a villainess from the 2025 Lifetime film, The Paradise Murders (airdate October 10, 2025).
Isla Brooks was introduced as the wife of Jarrod Dobson, and she appeared to main protagonist Emma Clarkson at the Crescendo, a resort were Emma and husband Jake Clarkson were celebrating their honeymoon. The celebration was hampered by the sudden murder of Sarah Taylor, who was Emma's best friend. Emma's own investigation saw her receive Sarah's diary from Vera, one of the resort's housekeepers, though Emma ended up pursued by Jarrod for the diary.
In a shocking occurrence, Isla is shown being taken into custody, and it was revealed that Isla and Jarrod were con artists engaging in extortion, having had many victims at the resort, with Vera helping the pair go in and out.. It was also revealed that the pair's latest target was Jake, and they were attempting to take photos of Jake with Sarah and portray them as being in a compromising position so Isla and Jarrod could blackmail Jake (in actuality, Sarah's appearance was to warn Jake about the pair). Unbeknownst to the duo, they were overheard by Lee Adams, who worked as a waiter at the resort and had been wanting to fulfill his obsession with Emma, and it was Lee who killed Sarah due to his belief that she was part of the scam. As for Isla, she was officially arrested for her crimes.