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Track + Trace, the second Morgan Blackburn Thriller, sees Detective Morgan Blackburn thrust into a complex investigation when Jenna Langston becomes the victim of a fatal hit-and-run involving an autonomous vehicle. As she delves deeper, Blackburn confronts her own memories of the victim and assembles her team to uncover the truth. The case takes an unexpected turn when she meets Kendria Chaplain, the owner of Coconut Glass Candles, who presents unconventional theories about self-driving cars. Their relationship quickly intensifies into a passionate affair, adding layers of complexity to the investigation.Evidence mounts, suggesting that the autonomous vehicle's malfunction was no accident. Surveillance footage reveals deliberate tampering, and Blackburn's team uncovers a web of corruption and technological manipulation. Internal conflicts arise within the precinct, leading to confrontations and power struggles that threaten the integrity of the case.As the investigation progresses, Blackburn faces personal and professional challenges, including a public scandal that results in her suspension. Determined to seek justice for Jenna and protect those she cares about, Blackburn must navigate a labyrinth of deceit, betrayal, and hidden agendas. The stakes escalate when Kendria becomes a target, propelling Blackburn into a desperate race against time to uncover the mastermind behind the conspiracy before more lives are lost.

Detective Morgan Blackburn commands New Dresden's Homicide Division with a perfect clearance rate and an iron will. Her reputation as a ruthless predator with a badge keeps her feared, desired, and in control. Now, a controversial new partnership promises to revolutionize crime prevention-the Stan Raider Group's autonomous vehicles will predict and stop murders before they happen.When investigative reporter Brynn Cassidy starts digging deeper, Morgan's carefully controlled world begins to crack. Brynn's harassment of Morgan's ex-lover, Willow, awakens protective instincts Morgan thought long buried. Meanwhile, her relentless drive for excellence creates dangerous fractures within her detective squad, especially with the struggling Det. Dawson.As pressure mounts from all sides, Morgan fails to notice the shadow trailing her every move. Someone is watching. Someone knows her secrets. When her latest lover becomes a target, Morgan realizes that maintaining control might not be enough-this time, she'll have to fight to survive.In this noir thriller where technology meets desire, even the perfect detective can lose command of the game.