Race of Deception

For fans of Stacey Abrams and Blake Crouch, this engrossing psychological suspense novel of deception and power follows a fearless journalist whose search for truth collides with the rise of AI, political corruption, and family secrets too dark to remain buried.

“An intriguing, fast-paced mystery.” –S.A. Cosby, Anthony Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author

When investigative reporter Mya Mosby uncovers a series of disturbing deepfake videos implicating high-profile politicians, she’s certain she’s found the expos? of a lifetime. But the closer she gets to uncovering the source, the more she realizes that someone–or something–is rewriting reality itself.

What starts as a routine investigation spirals into a labyrinth of corrupt politics, AI manipulation, and buried family secrets. Each lead draws Mya deeper into a conspiracy controlled by a tech giant with global reach and limitless resources, forcing her to confront the possibility that her own past may be the key to the entire deception.

As digital truth and human morality collide, Mya must decide whether exposing the system will save the world’s last shred of truth . . . or destroy everything she loves.

Author: Maurice Draine
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Black Odyssey Media
Published: 08/25/2026
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.81lbs
ISBN: 9781969678066
Language: English