INK AND BLOOD: A Jake Cooper Crime Thriller (Jake Cooper Crime Thrillers Book 2) Kindle Edition

NOT ALL DETECTIVES CARRY BADGESWhen a scribe fixing a flawed letter in an old scroll stumbles upon a long-lost family fortune, the discovery could have changed his life.Instead, it ends it.After revealing what he found, the scribe is murdered—and his discovery vanishes without a trace.The police think it’s a suicide. Open and shut.The community isn’t so sure.They call Jake Cooper.Not a cop. Not licensed. But informally trained by a retired detective and trusted as the Jewish community’s internal investigator, Jake works alongside law enforcement—quietly pursuing the questions people won’t answer in an official interrogation room.As he reconstructs the victim’s final days, Jake uncovers a tightening circle of greed, secrecy, and opportunity. Someone moved quickly. Decisively. Ruthlessly.This wasn’t a suicide, and it wasn’t random violence.It was calculated.And whoever killed for the fortune is prepared to protect what they stole.Now Jake must follow a trail of hidden motives and financial shadows before the truth disappears again.A gripping crime thriller perfect for readers who love intelligent investigators, closed-community secrets, murder driven by greed, and high-stakes investigative suspense. Read more