Beneath Dark Waters
Beneath Dark Waters by Karen Rose is a gripping romantic suspense novel published by Penguin on January 23, 2024. This reprint edition spans 608 pages and is presented in English. The story unfolds in the Louisiana bayou, where public prosecutor J.P. “Kaj” Cardozo finds himself embroiled in a high-profile celebrity sexual assault case. As danger encroaches on his family, particularly when his son becomes the target of a kidnapping attempt, Kaj seeks the expertise of a private investigative firm to ensure their safety.
Readers will encounter a blend of thrilling elements as the narrative follows Kaj and his son, Elijah, alongside Val Sorensen, a veteran Marine turned bodyguard. Val’s protective instincts and growing bond with the Cardozo family are tested against a backdrop of crime, corruption within the NOPD, and a menacing network of murderers-for-hire. This novel intricately weaves themes of suspense and romance, immersing readers in a tense atmosphere where every decision could mean the difference between safety and peril.
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Deadly secrets lie beneath the murky waters of the Louisiana bayou in this pulse-pounding new romantic suspense novel from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Karen Rose.
There’s no safe place for a child to hide when danger comes from every direction.
Public prosecutor J.P. “Kaj” Cardozo has only lived in New Orleans for six months, and he’s already working on a high-profile celebrity sexual assault case that’s made headlines all over the country. But when his son becomes the target of a kidnapping attempt as a threat to Kaj, he is desperate to keep him safe and turns to a private investigative firm famous for their protection services.
A veteran Marine, Val Sorensen is glad to have found a new career with Broussard Investigations. Her latest assignment as the bodyguard to ten-year-old Elijah Cardozo reminds her why—Val is a kick ass guardian with a tender heart. Through her duties, Val grows fond of the boy—and his handsome father.
But when the high-stakes investigation reveals an explosive network of crime through a revived drug gang, lingering deep-seated corruption in the NOPD, and a group of murderers-for-hire targeting Kaj, Elijah, and his star client, they’re all left scrambling for safety…
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