{"product_id":"bone-tide-donald-elton-9798247392408","title":"Bone Tide: Lena Cruz: Key West - Book 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cb\u003eKey West, \u003c\/b\u003e the water remembers everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen his past resurfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJust one more run.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBone 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ocean is beautiful.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is also unforgiving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd some debts sink.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Donald Elton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798247392408\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/07\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 260\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.78lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d","brand":"Donald Elton","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48450483355903,"sku":"9798247392408","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2b3f3b17-62a6-4325-937d-cb4f77500cc8.jpg?v=1777267993","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/bone-tide-donald-elton-9798247392408","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}