Return to Black Bayou

Book 1: Swamp Slayings

by Carla Cassidy

Genres: Gothic; Romantic Suspense

Synopsis

Revisit this cozy murder mystery, previously published as Unsolved Bayou Murder, by New York Times bestselling author Carla Cassidy.

Fifteen years ago, Beau Boudreau was wrongly accused and charged of murder, losing not only his reputation and freedom, but also his relationship with defense attorney Peyton LaCroix. Now, free from prison, Beau is ready to clear his name, and he needs the best ally on Black Bayou on his side.
As Beau convinces Peyton of his innocence and they work together on his case, sparks of attraction reignite between them. But with a killer on the lose and all odds against them, will they be able to reveal the real identity of the murderer before a second strike?

For fans of thrillers with:

• New Orleans Bayou
• Cold case mysteries
• Killers on the lose

The Swamp Slayings:

• Return to Black Bayou
• Found in Black Bayou
• Blood on Black Bayou

Release date: January 27, 2025

Publisher: Harlequin

Print pages: 256