The Story
Roni Padilla, a 17-year-old mystery podcaster, thought her biggest challenges were solving cold cases and growing her audience—until the disappearance of her childhood friend leads her into a world she never imagined. As she unravels the truth, Roni discovers a secret network of telepathic spies, agents with the ability to read minds and manipulate thoughts, who are essential in resisting a power-hungry dictator set on global domination.
Caught in the crossfire of a hidden war, Roni must use her investigative skills to navigate a deadly game of espionage, deception, and psychological warfare. As the stakes rise, she uncovers a conspiracy that reaches far beyond her missing friend and finds herself at the heart of a battle for humanity’s freedom. With allies she can’t fully trust and enemies who can manipulate her very thoughts, Roni must outsmart forces far beyond anything she’s ever encountered.
Full of intrigue, danger, and mind-bending twists, The Mind Game -Volume One introduces readers to Roni’s first incursions into the world of high-stakes espionage.
A fast-paced young adult thriller where nothing—and no one—is as it seems.
Reviews of The Mind Game
One of my favorite reads of the year
If you’re looking for a gripping YA thriller that’s packed with action, mystery, and heart, The Mind Game by M.G. Harris is a must-read. It’s a thrilling ride that will keep you hooked from the very first page to the last. With complex characters, a riveting plot, and timely themes, this book is perfect for fans of espionage, mysteries, and high-stakes adventures. I can already tell this will be one of my favorite reads of the year, and I highly recommend adding it to your reading list.’
Kim Bartosch, Kim’s Book Reviews and Writing Ahas
A fast-paced, thoughtful read that will leave you eagerly awaiting the next…
For fans of YA thrillers that blend suspense, espionage, and social issues, ‘The Mind Game’ is a fast-paced, thoughtful read that will leave you eagerly awaiting the next in the series.’
Alexandria Williams, BookTok & Bookstagram influencer
I give The Mind Game a Lone Star rating of ✯✯✯✯ stars!
It’s an engaging story that reminds me of my younger days of obsessively playing Where in the World is Carmen San Diego? since it spans so many geographic locations. The geopolitical component was really thrilling.’
Samantha King, The Real World According To Sam
So many elements made this book great.
‘I want to know how this series ends. There were so many elements that made this book great. I thought the ending was pretty interesting.’
Aziza Evans, BookTok & Bookstagram influencer
An adventure-filled nonstop action read. You won’t have time to even come up for more air.
‘It’s an adventure-filled nonstop action read. You won’t have time to even come up for more air. You’re all in. You won’t want to put it down until you can see how it all ends.
The story has such an intricate plot and keeps you engaged throughout. The characters are well developed and show a wide range of emotions – just the way the author has written them, they come alive as you’re reading.’
Heather Warner, Bookgirlbrown Reviews, Bookstagram and BookTok influencer
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