Bayou Justice (ePub)

Bayou Justice

In the heart of the vibrant yet shadowy streets of New Orleans lies a city with secrets, where corruption is an all-encompassing force, and justice is a treacherous journey. Detective Michael Callahan arrives seeking redemption from a haunting past, only to find himself entangled in a sinister web of deception from the moment he steps off the plane.

Teaming up with Detective Eddie LeBlanc, a jaded veteran who has seen it all, Michael faces a department riddled with darkness, where the pursuit of truth seems futile against the weight of powerful interests. As a high-profile murder case lands on their desk, they delve into a labyrinth of lies, leading them to a young girl named Marissa accused of a heinous crime.

Determined to uncover the real story, Michael becomes torn between his convictions and the mounting evidence against Marissa. But she holds secrets that could either prove her innocence or condemn her to a life behind bars.

As the investigation unfolds, Michael and Eddie peel back the layers of New Orleans, from its opulent mansions to its gritty underbelly. With every step closer to the truth, danger looms larger, threatening to extinguish their pursuit of justice.

In the end, Michael and Eddie unearth the chilling reality of the murder, but it comes at a great cost. While Marissa is cleared of the charges, the true culprit remains free, and the partners are left to grapple with the unsettling truth that justice in the Big Easy is an elusive and perilous endeavor.

"Bayou Justice" is a gritty and atmospheric noir tale, part of the Big Easy PD series, where flawed characters navigate the shadows of a city that holds more secrets than they could have ever imagined. In this relentless journey, they will confront the darkness within themselves and the city they've come to call home.