Shadows in the Harbor A Evelyn Carter Thriller • Book One A modern spy mystery set against the neon glow and hidden alleys of Hong Kong. When British photojournalist Evelyn Carter arrives in Hong Kong, she expects a month of color, culture, and quiet exploration. What she never expects is to be pulled into a disappearing act. A local tour guide vanishes without a trace. A coded message appears under her hotel door. Strangers seem to watch her every move. What begins as a simple travel assignment quickly unravels into something far more dangerous. Each photograph Evelyn takes reveals another clue. Every alley hides a different secret. And the deeper she steps into the city’s ancient rhythms and modern shadows, the more she realizes someone wants her gone. A mysterious art student. A driver who looks over his shoulder too often. A trail of coded traditions woven into Hong Kong’s festivals, markets, and skyline. As the city’s labyrinth of rooftops, temples, and misty harbors closes around her, Evelyn must untangle a conspiracy hidden in plain sight — before its dark truths consume her. For fans of atmospheric international mysteries , slow-burn suspense , and female-led spy thrillers , Shadows in the Harbor delivers a gripping blend of culture, danger, and cinematic tension. Enter Hong Kong’s secrets. Follow the shadows. Trust no one.