Dark Path - Crescent City - The Ninth Ward Reckoning - Crescent City Nightmare
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Jimmy Carrick is enjoying the Mardi Gras parade with his girlfriend Lana, the love of his life, when she disappears into the crowd. Lured into an abandoned building by a man claiming to know where she went, he is thrust into a life and death struggle.
Left to die and to take the fall for the missing women in the crescent city, his dark path forward is fraught with hidden dangers, shadowy dreams and a journey to rediscover himself with the help of unexpected friends.
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