by M. Robinson
First published 2020
Cartel boss El Diablo breaks out of prison, intent on reclaiming his Mexican empire. DEA agent Emilia doggedly tracks him through the gritty streets of Mexico City, their deadly game of cat and mouse escalating with each encounter. As El Diablo's reach extends, Emilia must confront her own traumatic past to stop him before it's too late. At the heart, a high-stakes battle of morality, loyalty, and the lure of vengeance.
Genres: fiction, crime, thriller, action
Vibes: dark, fast-paced, suspenseful
Tropes: cat-and-mouse, enemies-to-lovers, high-stakes
Setting: Mexico, Mexico City
Period: 21st-century
308 pages · Paperback · Independently published
Content warnings: violence