Paige Manning

Deadly Deception

• Thriller
• Mystery
• Paranormal

When bizarre murders with impossible forensic evidence paralyze the department, Sheriff Justin Harris and Lead Investigator Lily Harris realize they are being hunted by an invisible predator. A string of decoy corpses leads their team down fabricated rabbit holes, hiding the reach of the Ouroboros pharmaceutical syndicate. But as dark secrets circle their town, hidden truths closer to home begin to surface. Lily's six-year-old daughter, Elizabeth, starts manifesting uncanny empathic and telepathic abilities—accidentally unmasking a secret romance between Deputy Scott Cooper and Detective Mara Mercer. While brotherhood and newfound bonds fortify their tight-knit circle, federal sabotage threatens to dismantle everything they have built. Corrupt forces seize their evidence, leaving Justin and Lily with only one desperate choice: mount an unsanctioned, high-stakes extraction into a heavily fortified alpine compound before innocent lives are eliminated forever. In a world ruled by deception and lethal science, their only defense is trust—and the unbreakable power of family.

The List

The case may be closed, but the real killer is just getting started on his list.

• Thriller
• Mystery
• Crime Fiction

The monster is dead. The nightmare should be over. When Dr. Alex Monroe hangs himself in his cell eight months after the twin abduction case, East Mountain finally breathes a sigh of relief. But the silence is short-lived. Forensic specialist Renee Alvarez has uncovered a chilling anomaly: trace evidence that never matched Monroe. He didn't act alone, and his partner is still out there. As witnesses begin to die in staged accidents, Lily Harris takes the lead on her first major felony case. But there’s a catch—her husband, Sheriff Justin Harris, has been sidelined by a conflict of interest. While Lily follows a trail of blood and digital breadcrumbs, Justin must battle his own protective instincts to let his wife face a predator who is systematically erasing every link to the crime. The killer isn't just running; he's auditing. He has a list of liabilities to eliminate, and Lily’s name is at the top. As the investigation peels back layers of a corporate conspiracy far darker than a simple kidnapping, the Harris family realizes the twins were never the endgame. They were just inventory. In this high-stakes race against time, Lily must trust her instincts over the rules, or become the next name crossed off The List.

Redacted Blood

Separated by design. Bound by survival.

• Mystery
• Thriller
• Suspense

Sheriff Justin Harris thought he knew his history. He thought his bond with Deputy Scott Cooper was simply a brotherhood forged in the line of duty. But when a wave of twin disappearances sweeps through six neighboring counties, a dark truth emerges from the shadows of a forty-year-old experiment. Deep in the archives, a redacted file reveals the impossible: Justin and Scott are not just friends—they are biological twins, separated at birth by the sinister 'Unity Project.' For decades, they have been the unwitting subjects of a eugenicist’s dream, monitored and manipulated by the elite. Now, the project is cleaning up its loose ends. When Justin’s own five-year-old twins vanish from their backyard, the case becomes a desperate race against time. Along with his wife, Deputy Lily Harris, and her legendary investigator parents, Justin and Scott must confront the organization that stole their lives. To save the next generation, they will have to dismantle the twisted legacy of the men who made them. In this high-stakes romantic thriller, the Harris family must navigate betrayal and bullets to prove that the ties that bind us are stronger than any laboratory design.

Storm of Vengeance

In the heart of a frozen storm, the sins of the past are hunting the innocent

• Psychological Thriller
• Mystery
• Thriller

Retirement was supposed to be quiet for Lisa Cole-Brody and Joe Brody. But when a series of bizarre break-ins targets their former colleagues, the peace of their lakeside community is shattered. The intruder leaves no fingerprints—only unsettling tokens from cold cases that should have stayed buried long ago. As a brutal winter storm paralyzes the town, the strikes turn personal. The abduction of their daughter, Lily, and her newborn twins transforms a professional investigation into a desperate race against the elements. Time is running out, and the freezing temperatures are just as lethal as the predator lurking in the whiteout. Lisa and Joe soon realize this is no random crime. Elias Caldwell, the sadistic cult leader Lisa put behind bars years ago, is pulling the strings from his prison cell. Every clue leads back to the town’s abandoned sanitarium, a place of historical nightmares. To save their family, they must confront the very trauma they spent decades trying to forget. In the blind heat of a blizzard, the only way out is through the darkness of the past. Will they find the trail before the snow hides the truth forever?