Drama, Deception, and Double-Cross — Brittany E. Brinegar

The mission: Survive the game. The twist: One contestant isn't acting.Eighteen-year-old twin sisters Lizzie and Samantha Brown are no strangers to competition, but when they join Spooks, a spy-themed reality show filmed at an abandoned hospital, the game takes a deadly turn. Contestants must outwit, deceive, and eliminate their rivals—until only one remains.When Samantha kills Lizzie in a dramatic elimination, Lizzie expects to spend the rest of the game in the isolation bunker. Instead, she stumbles into a real-life mystery: fellow contestant Cooke Kingston has vanished, and the only witness was left unconscious during the attack. The show was supposed to be staged, but someone is playing for keeps.With the producers nowhere to be found, and the hospital's dark corridors hiding more than just cameras, Lizzie must decide whether to play by the rules or break them to uncover the truth. Meanwhile, Samantha steps into the role of a spycatcher, orchestrating a high-stakes counterintelligence gambit that turns the game on its head.As the lines between fiction and reality blur, the twins must navigate a web of deception and betrayal to expose the hidden enemy. Can they identify the real double agent and claim victory before the final act of the game becomes their final, fatal mission?----------------Drama, Deception, and Double-Cross is a fast-paced, standalone mystery in the Twin Bluebonnet Ranch Mysteries. If you enjoy thrilling twin dynamics, solving a complex whodunit, and high-stakes survival, this series is for you! (Think Survivor meets The Traitors—with a spy twist.)Twin Bluebonnet Ranch Mysteries: Series OrderBook 1: Caverns, Clues, and CowboysBook 2: Friday Night FrightsBook 3: Silent Nights and ShopliftingBook 4: Ghostwriters and GravediggersBook 5: Antiques, Alibis, and AuctionsBook 6: Secrets, Lies, and Poisonberry PiesBook 7: Rodeo, Ransom, and FireworksBook 8: Sleuths, Sabotage, and SandcastlesBook 9: Turkey, Thievery, and TwinsBook 10: Ballots, Belles, and BlackmailBook 11: Texans, Tourists, and TreacheryBook 12: Softball and StickupsBook 13: Drama, Deception, and Double-Cross