A Deadly Blessing

Politics = Secrets and Power…and Sometimes Murder

In the murky world of politics, where secrets are currency and power reigns supreme, LAPD Detective Maddie Divine is summoned to a private meeting with the Mayor of Los Angeles and the Governor of California. Her instincts kick into high alert, and she senses trouble brewing. She’s told a young woman, valuable to the governor, is missing.

Thrust into a chilling game of beat the clock, the stakes escalate when a second young woman goes missing, and the abductions appear linked to the governor’s inner circle. Maddie dives headfirst into the investigation, while grappling with her own personal demons of her failing marriage.

The mysteries deepen when a body is discovered in a desolate crime scene, sending shivers down Maddie’s spine. As the investigation continues, Maddie unearths disturbing clues hinting at the involvement of a notorious sex-trafficking ring.

As Maddie and her partner draw closer to the truth, they set a perilous trap, thrusting Maddie into a suspenseful game of deception. With unseen adversaries lurking in the shadows, Maddie’s life hangs in the balance. Will she unravel the web of lies before it’s too late, or will she become the next casualty in a twisted game of secrets, power, and deceit?

Authentic Crime…Arresting Stories told by an award-winning retired LAPD officer.