Get ready for a gripping ride with Greg Picco’s “The Breakwater” as it resurfaces at the LA Times Festival of Books 2024. LAPD detective Joe Rivas, aided by friends and family, delves into a web of crime, leading to an Albanian syndicate. Picco’s tale of resilience and justice promises an electrifying read.
Santa Monica, CA – WEBWIRE – Saturday, March 23, 2024
“In ’The Breakwater,’ I sought to immerse readers in a thrilling journey of intrigue and resilience. At its core, it’s a testament to the enduring power of community, familial bonds, and the unwavering pursuit of justice.” – Greg Picco, Author
Renowned author Greg Picco is set to captivate readers once again with the republication of his thrilling novel, “The Breakwater.” This gripping tale of mystery and intrigue will be showcased at the highly anticipated LA Times Festival of Books 2024, where Picco will also host an exclusive book signing event.
“The Breakwater” transports readers to the picturesque coastal town of Los Angeles, where the tranquil waves belie the dark secrets lurking beneath the surface. When the lifeless body of local barista and art student, Leticia Molloy, washes ashore at a beloved surf spot, the community is shaken to its core.
Leading the charge in uncovering the truth is LAPD Homicide detective Joe Rivas. However, Rivas finds himself enlisting the help of his close friends: Oscar “Oz” Navarro, an unemployed investigative reporter, and Leti’s grieving mother, Jenny Molloy. Together, they embark on an unofficial investigation that leads them down a treacherous path.
As they delve deeper, the trio discovers a web of deception stretching from the seedy underbelly of organized crime to the corridors of power. At the heart of it all lies a globally recognized drug manufacturer and an Albanian crime syndicate. With each revelation, the stakes grow higher, and the danger more imminent.
“Mama Lupita,” Jenny Molloy’s mother and a Chiricahua Apache from Arizona, adds her own unique perspective to the investigation. Having faced her own battles, Mama Lupita proves to be an invaluable ally in the quest for justice.
Picco’s masterful storytelling weaves together a tapestry of suspense, emotion, and intrigue that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the final page. “The Breakwater” is not just a crime thriller; it’s a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring power of familial bonds.
Don’t miss your chance to experience the thrill of “The Breakwater” and meet author Greg Picco in person at the LA Times Festival of Books 2024. Join us for a captivating journey into the heart of darkness, where the truth lies waiting to be uncovered.
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