The Third Estate

Book cover for 'The Third Estate: Secrets of the Manor' by D.R. Berlin. The scene depicts a grand, gothic-style manor illuminated by glowing windows, shrouded in eerie mist under a dark, moody sky.

The Third Estate

Secrets of the Manor

Authors & Illustrator

Author:

D R
Berlin
First Place Book Award

First Place Award

Artistic & Technical - Book Cover - Overall Design, Fiction - Mystery - Thriller, Fiction - Thriller - Suspense
Second Place Book Award

Second Place Award

Fiction - Women's - Thriller & Suspense, Fiction - YA - Mystery & Thrillers, Fiction - YA - Thrillers & Suspense

Description

In a busy outdoor market, in broad daylight, an apparently ordinary woman is gunned down by a professional assassin. Twelve years later, the killer is back with a new target – and a mysteriously sinister employer… What secrets could a father leave behind? A gripping, high-stakes thriller that seamlessly blends espionage, mystery, and intense suspense, The Third Estate: Secrets of the Manor will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Sophie Allard, a promising jet pilot cadet at a prestigious military academy, finds her world shattered when she’s summoned to the Commander’s office with devastating news—her estranged father has died in a mysterious lab explosion at their family estate. What begins as a routine investigation soon spirals into something far more dangerous. As Sophie delves deeper into the secrets surrounding her father’s death, she uncovers hidden truths that threaten not only her career but her life. Unraveling a web of deception and betrayal, Soph