The Manchineel

by Carrasquillo, Jessica

• ISBN13: 9798350931365
• ISBN10: 8350931361
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2024-01-16
• Publisher: BookBaby

Summary

In the glittering heart of Los Angeles, Elyse Santiago finds a new life far from her roots in the sultry Miami mangroves. An enchanting social media persona shares her passion for plants, but behind her smile hides a haunted past, a lethal secret, and the tormenting voice of the man she thought she'd silenced forever.

When she's introduced to Ben, a charming Hollywood attorney ensnared in a bitter marriage with the volatile Ana, Elyse's quiet solitude is unsettled. Confronted with an intensifying primal attraction, their lives entwine perilously. But as their connection deepens, so do the roots of a deadly plan.

The Manchineel—a gripping tale of passion, vengeance, and the brutality of nature.

Author Biography

Meet Jessica Carrasquillo, an attorney residing in sunny South Florida with her husband and two loyal dogs. Jessica's unique journey has led her from the legal world to the realm of captivating storytelling, where she delves into the complexities of love, justice, and morality. Jessica's unique perspective, influenced by her Latina heritage and professional background, infuses her literary style with elements of romance, drama, and humor. Her stories are engaging, thought-provoking, and authentic, captivating readers from start to finish. With a deep sense of empathy, Jessica Carrasquillo invites readers to explore moral uncertainty, challenging conventional notions of justice through her thought-provoking narratives. Her stories offer a fresh perspective on the eternal human struggle between right and wrong.