Following the award-winning mystery thriller, SOLEMNLY SWEAR... Alex Porter is back…and the stakes just got higher! A greedy corporation rigs a multi-million dollar raffle, creating false hopes for ticket buyers...but they aren't winning, they're dying. What comes next will shock the world! DELIBERATE DECEPTION heralds the return of Alex Porter; retired Air Force OSI agent turned private investigator, in Joe Porrazzo's most powerful suspense thriller yet. Seven months after leaving New England, Alex, still grieving the tragic deaths of his wife and daughter, gets an urgent call from his friend, Joe Prater. A friend has gone missing from his home in Tucson, and Alex agrees to check it out. HEADLINE NEWS: Tragedy in Tucson While investigating, Alex gets too close to the truth and becomes a target himself. He finds himself teamed with the very person hired to kill him, as they race against the clock to prevent a mysterious group from striking in Tucson and shocking the world. Don't miss the nonstop action; the deception is deliberate…and the results are deadly!