She thought she could bury her past and start over. But when a mysterious woman offers her money she desperately needs, the perfect life Claire Morgan built begins to unravel, revealing dark secrets that could destroy everything.

Former high-powered attorney Claire Morgan has spent three years hiding in the small coastal town of Saint Novak, running a struggling café and trying to forget the husband who destroyed her career. When the enigmatic Erica Hayes walks into her life with an offer to investigate suspicious property deals, Claire's carefully constructed new world starts to crack.

As the two women uncover a chilling conspiracy that turns their quiet town into a battleground, Claire discovers the truth goes deeper than corporate corruption. The town's teenagers whisper about "the Drowning Bay" where a young man died trying to expose environmental crimes. When Erica's own secrets come to light and she disappears into the dark waters, Claire must decide how far she's willing to go for justice.

After years of following the rules only to have her perfect life shattered, Claire learns that sometimes the only way to fight dirty is to get your hands dirty. But with her manipulative ex-husband pulling the strings, a dangerous deputy closing in, and the FBI hunting her only ally, Claire's past and present collide in a shocking revelation that will change everything she thought she knew about betrayal, love, and survival.

THE DROWNING BAY is a gripping psychological thriller that launches the Blackbird series. If you love dark secrets, shocking twists, and strong women who refuse to be victims, then you'll be captivated by this chilling tale of lies, corruption, and redemption.

Dive into THE DROWNING BAY today and discover why some secrets refuse to stay buried.