"Adrift: A Mer Cavallo Mystery" by Micki Browning is a thrilling mystery novel that follows the adventures of marine biologist Mer Cavallo as she investigates a suspicious death in the Florida Keys.
Mer Cavallo is a former detective turned marine biologist who works for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. When a young woman's body washes up on a beach in the Florida Keys, Mer is called in to investigate. As she delves into the case, she uncovers a web of secrets, including illegal activities related to marine life and the dark side of the local diving industry. With the help of her team and her deep knowledge of the ocean, Mer must unravel the mystery while navigating treacherous waters both above and below the surface.
As Mer uncovers clues and unravels the mystery, she faces danger, intrigue, and unexpected twists that keep her on her toes. Along the way, she grapples with her own personal demons and struggles with the ethical dilemmas of her profession. As the tension mounts, Mer must use her skills as a marine biologist and her instincts as a seasoned detective to solve the case and bring justice to the victim.
"Adrift" is a fast-paced and engaging mystery novel that combines elements of marine science, adventure, and suspense. Browning's rich descriptions of the Florida Keys and its marine environment create a vivid backdrop for the story, and Mer Cavallo is a compelling protagonist with a unique perspective as a marine biologist. The novel is filled with twists and turns that will keep readers guessing until the very end, making it a thrilling and satisfying read for mystery and suspense enthusiasts.
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