Carson Brand Series · Book Two
Dark Motive
The danger is no longer accidental. The deeper Carson Brand is pulled in, the harder it becomes to tell who is using him—and why.
The danger is no longer accidental. The deeper Carson Brand is pulled in, the harder it becomes to tell who is using him—and why.
In Dark Motive, Carson Brand is no longer standing at the edge of a dangerous world—he is already inside it. What seemed like survival in the first novel now deepens into a larger conflict shaped by political ambition, hidden money, and forces far more organized than he first imagined.
As Brand is drawn into a political campaign with dangerous backing, the pressure intensifies from every direction. Loyalties grow uncertain. Motives remain hidden. And the men who want control are willing to destroy anyone who becomes inconvenient.
What begins as a widening conspiracy soon becomes brutally personal, driving Brand toward a confrontation that leaves him exposed, hunted, and in the hands of the cartel.
Dark Motive expands the Carson Brand world and raises the cost of everything that follows. The danger is broader, the deception is deeper, and Brand begins to understand that survival alone will not be enough.
This is the novel where the series widens in scope and tightens its grip.
