He thought he knew everything about his husband's murder. He was wrong. Detective Josiah Raine witnessed his husband's brutal murder seven years ago. He was there that blood-soaked night, and he knows what happened. The murderer is long since dead. The case closed. But now, Josiah is about to discover a devastating revelation that will drag him back into the darkness he's fought so desperately to escape. Will it shatter his life, or help him build a new one? "I had such a strong reaction in the middle of the night reading that my husband woke up and I just had to try to explain it!" Nicole, Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Dark water. Deadly secrets. Dangerous love. London, 2095. Sixty years after rising seas drowned the old world, a corrupt system of servitude keeps the new one afloat. Alexander Lytton is now a pawn in his captor's hands. Stripped of his freedom and forced into a life of prostitution in Ghost Eye City, he clings to the memory of who he once was. Meanwhile, Josiah's dogged pursuit of justice forces him to confront the truth about his husband's murder - and his own buried grief. What he uncovers shatters everything he thought he knew. In a searing climax, the consequences of two nights of violence, years ago, finally collide - and nothing will ever be the same again. Dive into Ghost Eye, the exciting second novel in the gripping MM murder mystery romance series, Dark Water. This book series contains dark scenes and themes intended for mature readers. Please consult the content advisory page listed in the Author's Notes to make an informed reading decision. This series must be read in order starting with Book One, "Crocodile Tears". Each book continues the story directly and cannot be read independently. Tropes: Enemies to Lovers Slow Burn Hurt/Comfort Forced Proximity Redemption Arc Dark Romance Broken Boys Captive/CaptorReader Reviews: "I was completely addicted to this book, and honestly could have kept reading for another 500 pages... I'm in awe of Xanthe's ability to write rich, flawed, completely believable people... THE GASP I GASPED at the plot twist! Maybe I should have seen it coming, but I was just vibing and it completely surprised me. I have a feeling it's not the last twist we're going to get in this series..." Dana Rainbow Romance Reader ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "If you like your romance to have high-stakes and a bit of an edge, the Dark Water series is absolutely