A fast-paced thriller with a lush backdrop.
With her uncle now behind bars, Layla Navarro has assumed the position of the leader of her family cartel in Mexico. After assassinating a well-known rival, Layla must hide out for a while. She chooses a nice area where she is unlikely to be noticed. Although Layla is a powerful, decisive woman who gets what she wants, she’s never really taken the time to make friends. Thus, it comes as a surprise to Layla when she befriends a famous reporter who makes a career of speaking out against cartels and political sleaziness. Going against everything she learned from her savvy uncle, Layla steps up to help the heartbroken journalist to find her missing niece. Layla puts her life on the line searching for a young woman that she hasn’t ever met, hoping to reach the girl before it’s too late.
Tulum Takedown is a fast-paced thriller with a lush backdrop of gorgeous beaches and posh resorts. The political corruption and shady alliances are told with enough gritty realism to make readers shiver as they empathize with the victims. The writing style is intelligent, but not overly complicated, making for an inclusive literary journey. Despite being heiress to a cartel that delves into drugs, murders, and more, Layla proves to be a surprisingly relatable character. Layla’s beautiful combination of strength and vulnerability make her a likeable and matchless protagonist. With an endless series of close calls and quick getaways, Tulum Takedown: A Wheels Up Yucatán Thriller creates a visual experience not soon to be forgotten!
