Behind the scenes: Kenzie and Reid
As an author, I’ve had the privilege of delving deep into the lives of my main characters, uncovering the grit, determination, and unwavering courage that defines them. Today, I invite you to step behind the scenes with me and get to know this dynamic duo who have become like family to me over the course of seven thrilling books.
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Kenzie Gilmore Biography
Kenzie Gilmore, a tenacious investigative reporter, has made a name for herself by delving into some of the most perplexing and dangerous cases in sultry southern Florida. With a keen eye for detail and an unwavering commitment to uncovering the truth, she’s tackled everything from the mysterious murder of missing heiress Natalia Cruz in the treacherous Everglades to infiltrating the inner circles of loan sharks and unraveling the dark web of human trafficking. Kenzie’s fearless journalism has not only exposed the underbelly of Miami’s crime world but also put her in the crosshairs of those who’d kill to keep their secrets. Her partnership with ex-cop Reid Garrett has been unexpectedly fruitful, blending her investigative prowess with his law enforcement expertise to solve cases that seemed impenetrable. Kenzie’s stories, marked by heart-stopping moments and shocking revelations, resonate deeply with fans of gritty crime thrillers, earning her a place among the best investigative reporters in fiction.
Reid Garrett Biography
Reid Garrett is a dedicated detective with the Sweetwater Police Department, whose resolve and intuition make him a standout in the field of law enforcement in southern Florida. Despite the serene beauty of the Everglades that he considers his backyard, Reid is all too aware of the darkness that lurks within it, having investigated multiple murders and complex criminal operations that challenge the peace of his community. His unexpected partnership with investigative reporter Kenzie Gilmore has led him down paths he never anticipated, combining his policing skills with her journalistic tenacity to solve some of the most bewildering and dangerous cases Miami has ever seen. From unmasking human traffickers to unraveling the mysteries behind drug-related deaths and beyond, Reid’s commitment to justice is unwavering. His role is not just as an enforcer of the law but as a protector of the innocent, a pursuit that often sees him navigating the fine line between the letter of the law and the spirit of justice. Reid Garrett’s journey is one of courage, resilience, and an unyielding dedication to the badge he wears, embodying the true essence of what it means to serve and protect.
Storm Surge, Kenzie Gilmore Book 7, is out now. Available at Amazon.
In the eye of the hurricane, lies a deadly secret.
A hurricane blasts the coast of Florida, unleashing mayhem and devastation. Amidst the chaos, a billionaire Miami philanthropist, Salvatore Del Gatto, is suspected of foul play when his yacht washes ashore, containing millions of dollars in stolen diamonds. Investigative reporter, Kenzie Gilmore, is assigned the case.
As the tempest rages on, Lieutenant Reid Garrett’s team discovers a corpse in a demolished coastal property. Initially thought to be a natural death, things take a dramatic turn when an uncut blood diamond is found on the victim. When it’s revealed the victim died six hours before the hurricane made landfall, Reid knows this was no accident.
As Kenzie and Reid piece together what happened, they uncover a sinister plot involving a network of dangerous criminals who will stop at nothing to keep their illegal activities under wraps. Even if it means murder. Suddenly, they’re hurled from the eye of the storm, into the path of the hurricane, as they race against the clock to catch the culprits and bring them to justice.
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