Published: Sep. 12, 2010
Words: 116537 (approximate)
Language: English

Short description

Caution: Contains adult content. Two worlds collide when the corruption and crime of one of Mexico's most violent cartels spreads over the border. A sophomore college student disappears on spring break. A young woman from Mexico is on the run in the U.S. And behind both events is a ruthless gang working for the cartel. The only one in their way is Catherine James and her secret weapon.

Extended description

Caution: This book is a crime thriller and as such contains adult content for violence and language. Reader Discretion is advised.

Two worlds collide when the corruption and crime of one of Mexico's most violent cartels spreads over the border. A sophomore college student has gone missing while on spring break in Mexico. Private Investigator Catherine James is investigating but when the evidence begins to point to a violent gang affiliated with the cartel, Catherine soon finds herself a target. She turns to the only man she can trust, an old flame named Matt, a Gulf War veteran with whom she shares a complicated past.

Meanwhile, Yesenia Flores is an adventurous young woman from Mexico who seeks a better life across the border in the U.S., but quickly becomes entangled in a web of lies designed to trap her into modern day slavery by the same crime association Catherine faces in Mexico. A witness to a murder, Yesenia soon finds herself running for her life.... (Read more) Caution: This book is a crime thriller and as such contains adult content for violence and language. Reader Discretion is advised.

Two worlds collide when the corruption and crime of one of Mexico's most violent cartels spreads over the border. A sophomore college student has gone missing while on spring break in Mexico. Private Investigator Catherine James is investigating but when the evidence begins to point to a violent gang affiliated with the cartel, Catherine soon finds herself a target. She turns to the only man she can trust, an old flame named Matt, a Gulf War veteran with whom she shares a complicated past.

Meanwhile, Yesenia Flores is an adventurous young woman from Mexico who seeks a better life across the border in the U.S., but quickly becomes entangled in a web of lies designed to trap her into modern day slavery by the same crime association Catherine faces in Mexico. A witness to a murder, Yesenia soon finds herself running for her life.

North and South our stories run parallel until their dramatic collision and conclusion.

Reader Comments
"Best Book of the Year! This book is a runaway train. I want more! Six stars." - Amazon review.

"Timely and terrifically exciting, with alternate scenarios vying with each other for first-place interest." - Amazon review.

"Quite a ride from start to end!" - Amazon review.
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Tags

thriller, crime, suspense, mystery, guns, cartel, corruption, heroine, immigration, cancun

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Review by: RJ Parker on Nov. 16, 2011 :
One of the best books I've read in a long time and I read 3 books every week for about 30 years.... wow, would love to see a sequel
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Review by: Maegan McDonough on Aug. 09, 2011 : (no rating)
This is a fantastic book. I'm almost through with it, and I started it about four hours ago. Although, there are a lot of typos. I wish I knew how to get ahold of the author, I'd love to proofread this for him.
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Review by: Maegan McDonough on Aug. 09, 2011 : (no rating)
This is a fantastic book. I'm almost through with it, and I started it about four hours ago. Although, there are a lot of typos. I wish I knew how to get ahold of the author, I'd love to proofread this for him.
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Review by: jessica cadena on Oct. 26, 2010 :
It was a good book!!
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