The Shadows of Power

by Emily Joy

When renowned primatologist Alice Clarke is found dead under mysterious circumstances, private investigator Sarah Caldwell is thrust into a web of deceit that reaches from the jungles of Rwanda to the upper echelons of New York's elite. Alice’s groundbreaking research on silverback gorillas had made her a celebrity, but it was her bestselling relationship guide that granted her access to the secrets of the world’s most powerful individuals. As Sarah digs deeper, she uncovers a hidden cache of priceless diamonds, a missing client file that could topple empires, and a dangerous conspiracy that stretches across continents.

But Alice wasn’t just running from her past—she was caught in a deadly game of cat and mouse with those willing to kill to keep their secrets hidden. As Sarah races against time to unravel the truth, she finds herself up against shadowy operatives, ruthless killers, and an enigmatic mastermind pulling the strings from behind the scenes. With each new revelation, the stakes rise higher, leading to a heart-pounding showdown that will leave no one unscathed.

"The Shadows of Power" is a gripping thriller that explores the dark side of human nature, the cost of ambition, and the lengths to which people will go to protect their secrets. In a world where trust is a luxury and betrayal lurks around every corner, who will emerge unscathed?

113 pages, Paperback

Published August 14, 2024