Alex MacLean

IN HALIFAX’S UNDERWORLD,
INNOCENCE IS CURRENCY—
AND BLOOD IS THE COST.

Detective Audra Price thought she knew her city.
Then a teenage girl is murdered,
and a hidden world of predators and lies surfaces.

Every clue is dangerous.
Every secret could kill.
And this darkness could consume her city—
and everyone she swore to protect.

Seven people missing.
One cop dead.
Detective Audra Price knows it’s all connected—but how?

As she begins to piece this mystery together, she soon finds herself embroiled in an investigation that will upend her life.

Clues lead her to believe other cops are involved. But getting to the truth has just become that much harder and more dangerous....

Annapolis Royal, 1755. When frontier tensions boil over, the people of Acadie find themselves caught between two warring empires. Hoping to remain neutral, the Acadians are shocked when the English government instead orders them rounded up and exiled, their lands forfeited and their homes burned.

Torn from his family, his home destroyed,...