Bone Tide: Lena Cruz: Key West - Book 1
Paperback
Series: Lena Cruz: Key West, Book 1
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Feb 7 2026
Pages: 260
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In Key West, the water remembers everything.
For thirty years, Captain Jack Calder has built a clean life on the sea. A respected fixture on Charter Boat Row, he knows every current, every reef edge, every subtle shift in the Gulf's light. His reputation is his livelihood.
Then his past resurfaces.
During the pandemic, when charters vanished and debt closed in, Jack made a series of choices he believed were temporary. Necessary. Buried. Now the man who enabled those choices is back - and he's not asking for favors.
Just one more run.
As Jack tries to maintain the image of a dependable charter captain, his first mate Lena Cruz begins to notice the cracks. Born in the Keys and raised on the water, Lena understands what happens when respected men convince themselves they can step across a line and step back.
Meanwhile, visiting couple Roger and Isabel return to Key West seeking escape - unaware that their perfect day offshore briefly intersects with something far darker moving beneath the surface.
Bone Tide is a maritime thriller where tension builds not through spectacle but through decision. It is a story about leverage, loyalty, and the cost of survival. About what a man will risk to protect his boat, his name, and the fragile life he rebuilt - and about the moment when the only way out is not escape, but precision.
The ocean is beautiful.
It is also unforgiving.
And some debts sink.
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