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by Charlotte Swann (Author)
Welcome to the Hidden District - where justice is cooked low and slow, and revenge is always plated hot.
Cassandra Boucher, known as Zandra to the few she trusts, was born with a sharp mind, a sharper blade, and a past lined with silence. Raised between secrets and survival, she now operates inside a covert society buried beneath the surface of everyday life - a place known only as Hidden District. Founded by Jean'Vieve DuBois, a woman who traded protest signs for battle plans, this underground network fights for those failed by the system, forgotten by justice, and erased by red lines.
Zandra wears many coats, one of them being culinary genius but her chef's jacket is stitched with blood. Her clients don't book appointments; they beg for salvation. Whether confronting a corrupt official or avenging the murder of her best friend's son, Zandra blends in, strikes hard, and disappears without a trace.
But when a series of betrayals threatens to expose Hidden District from the inside out, Zandra is pulled into a deadly collision of family secrets, generational trauma, and a calculated plot designed to silence her circle permanently. The deeper she digs, the more dangerous the truth becomes. Power protects itself, and when enemies can't destroy Zandra, they target the people she loves instead.
Hidden District is a razor-edged psychological thriller blending dark humor, emotional depth, and a fierce legacy of sisterhood. Step into a world where survival is strategy, trust is a liability, and justice never arrives clean.
