The Accused

Jana DeLeon

Feb 2021 · Mystere Parish: Family Inheritance Book 1 · Sold by Harlequin

About this ebook

Don't miss this classic gothic tale from New York Times bestselling author Jana DeLeon

After working as a cop in New Orleans, Carter Trahan is back in Mystere Parish, where his latest assignment seems like a joke: making sure Alaina LeBeau lives in her childhood home for two weeks to comply with her mother''s will. But soon the sexy sheriff isn''t laughing. Someone—or something—is stalking the beautiful defense lawyer, turning her once-grand mansion into a house of horrors.

But as he searches for the truth, Carter must face ghosts of his own past lurking in the bayou. Most troubling of all is his unprofessional attraction to the woman he''s protecting, as Alaina''s allure haunts him as no specter ever could….

Previously published.


For fans of thrillers with:

• New Orleans Bayou
• haunted mansion
• stalker
• hidden past

Mystere Parish
Book 1: The Reckoning
Book 2: The Vanishing
Book 3: The Awakening

Mystere Parish: Family Inheritance
Book 1: The Accused
Book 2: The Betrayed
Book 3: The Reunion

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About the author

New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Jana DeLeon grew up among the bayous and small towns of southwest Louisiana. She’s never actually found a dead body or seen a ghost, but she’s still hoping. Jana started writing in 2001—she focuses on murderous plots set deep in the Louisiana bayous. She lives in Texas with her husband and the most spoiled Sheltie in the world. Visit Jana on her website, www.janadeleon.com.