A dead girl. Missing gems. Buried treasures.

Dayna reluctantly returns home. The strained relationship with her ill mother has always haunted her. Driven by her father's plea, Dayna delves into her mom's mysterious past. It leads her down a treacherous path - a chilling unsolved murder, religious fanatics, and a shocking discovery about her mom at sixteen. These fragments help to shed light on her mother's battle with alcohol but they don't explain who and why someone will do anything to cover up that past.

Tanner, an undercover police officer, is walking the fine line between upholding the law and unraveling the truth, in his search for missing treasures.

Fate brings Dayna and Tanner together in the unlikeliest of circumstances but soon reveals that their individual cases are very much connected. Together, they embark on a pulse-pounding adventure, dodging bullets, and racing against time. Can they identify the dead girl? And the killer? Before he succeeds again.

Joan grew up in a Foster Home run by Mrs. Stephanos. Now, thirty-five years later, the bauble she played with as a child has arrived. And it is worth over a million dollars. She is one of the final foster sisters to receive her jewelry. But who is sending them out? And what is their end game?

Lost Tears, Book 4 in The Twisted Deception Suspense Thriller Mystery Series, delves into a sinister world where stolen gems and hidden agendas converge. Each book in the series has a standalone adventure but the story running in the background will keep you reading. Who is behind sending out the gems and what is their end game? An engaging thriller mystery with some interesting twists. Enjoy!

The Twisted Deception Series should be read in order:

   Fostered Identity

   Shadowed Footsteps

   Exploited Innocence

   Lost Tears

   Last Betrayal

"I loved every book in this series. Lost Tears to date is the best of them all…" Marie H

"This is a very good book. I think this could be number one so far…" Silver

"Dayna and Tanner were headstrong and almost fearless, which made their adventures exciting to read…" Karla B