Afterburn

A fast-paced, engrossing crime thriller set in sultry southern Florida from bestseller Biba Pearce.

When missing heiress Natalia Cruz’s body is found in the Everglades, journalist Kenzie Gilmore is assigned the case.

Is she the fourth victim of a sexual predator stalking women in Miami?
Or is her killer trying to make it look like she is?

Ex-cop Reid Garrett doesn’t appreciate bodies turning up in his backyard.
The Everglades is his turf.
But there’s been four murdered women in as many months.

Determined to track down whoever is responsible, he reluctantly joins forces with Kenzie.
As they get closer to the truth, a shocking revelation turns everything on its head…

Can Kenzie and Reid track down the killer before he claims another victim?

This action-packed, gritty crime thriller is perfect for fans of A.J. Rivers, Mary Stone, Kendra Elliot & Melinda Leigh!

About The Author

Biba Pearce is an award-winning, internationally published crime author, known for crafting gripping, atmospheric mysteries that span the UK, US, and Scandinavia. She is the bestselling author of multiple series including Kenzie Gilmore, Dalton Savage (co-authored with L.T. Ryan), and DCI Rob Miller. Her work has been recognized by the Feathered Quill and the CWA Debut Dagger awards, and The Marlow Murders was named Best Crime Fiction Book at the 2024 Indie Excellence Book Awards.

Published by Joffe Books, Liquid Mind Media, as well as independently, Biba brings a global perspective to her storytelling, often inspired by her extensive travels.

In addition to writing, Biba is actively involved in the writing community. She is a founding member and executive committee member of the Sisters in Crime UK/EU Chapter and co-convener of the Crime Writers’ Association London Chapter.