About the Book When the Carrington dive team discovers an encrypted laptop with connection to an open murder case, detective Adam Campbell turns to the only person he can trust--but what they find may require a choice between loyalty and the truth. Book Synopsis When the dive team is called in to recover a body from a submerged car, they arent prepared to find an encrypted laptop--or an unsettling connection between investigator Adam Campbell and the dead accountant. Adam turns to his friend Dr. Sabrina Fleming--a professor at the local university with unparalleled computer security and forensics skills--to recover the files from the laptop. But the deeper they dig, the deadlier the investigation becomes. When evidence uncovers a human trafficking ring and implicates members of Adams own family, he and Sabrina will have to risk everything to solve the case. The truth could set hundreds free--but someone is willing to do whatever it takes to silence anyone who threatens to reveal their secrets. Award-winning author Lynn H. Blackburn invites readers back to Carrington, North Carolina, where everything is not as it seems and sinister elements lurk behind the idyllic faade. From the Back Cover How do you choose between loyalty and the truth? When the Carrington County Sheriffs Office dive team is called in to recover a body from a submerged car, they arent prepared to find an encrypted laptop--or an unsettling connection between investigator Adam Campbell and the dead accountant. Adam turns to his friend Dr. Sabrina Fleming to recover the files from the laptop. But the deeper they dig, the deadlier the investigation becomes. When evidence implicates members of Adams own family, he and Sabrina will have to risk everything to solve the case. The truth could set hundreds free--but someone is willing to do whatever it takes to silence anyone who threatens to reveal their secrets. Praise for Beneath the Surface This vivid start of Blackburns Dive Team Investigations series [is] a real page-turner.-- Booklist [A] nail-biter of a series opener.-- Library Journal Award-winning author Lynn H. Blackburn grabs readers by the throat and doesnt let go until the final heart-pounding page.-- Fresh Fiction Lynn H. Blackburn is the author of Beneath the Surface , Hidden Legacy , and Covert Justice . Winner of the 2016 Selah Award for Mystery and Suspense and the 2016 Carol Award for Short Novel, Blackburn believes in the power of stories, especially those that remind us that true love exists, a gift from the Truest Love. She lives in South Carolina with her true love, Brian, and their three children. About the Author Lynn H. Blackburn is the author of Beneath the Surface , Hidden Legacy , and Covert Justice , winner of the 2016 Selah Award for Mystery and Suspense and the 2016 Carol Award for Short Novel. Blackburn believes in the power of stories, especially those that remind us that true love exists, a gift from the Truest Love. Shes passionate about CrossFit, coffee, and chocolate (dont make her choose) and experimenting with recipes that feed both body and soul. She lives in Simpsonville, South Carolina, with her true love, Brian, and their three children.