Leaks, launches & case-file updates
This is the official logbook for the David Mercer universe and stand-alone legal thrillers — launches, behind-the-scenes moves, and key points on the series timeline.
Shadow Network — Release date locked
It’s official: Shadow Network (David Mercer Book 2) releases March 24, 2026. This case doesn’t “continue” the fallout from Docket 53 — it weaponizes it.
Available wherever books are sold. Updates + official case page: visit the book page.
The Juror’s Lie — Out now
The verdict is live: The Juror’s Lie is officially out now. A jury-box pressure cooker where motive shifts, identities blur, and the truth gets negotiated in real time.
Available wherever books are sold. For the official case page and updates: visit the book page.
The Liberty Docket — Out now
It’s official: The Liberty Docket is live. This stand-alone case steps outside the Mercer universe and drops you straight into a system that doesn’t want the truth unsealed.
Available wherever books are sold. Case page: read more.
Federal Judge Everett Langford is about to learn what happens when the case that made his career starts rewriting itself.
Inheritance of Lies — Now available
It’s official — Book One is live. If you haven’t stepped into David Mercer’s world yet, now’s the moment to open the file.
Available wherever books are sold. Start here: visit the book page.
The Mercer Vault is coming
Release week update: Inheritance of Lies is out now. Start the series here: visit the book page.
Keep watch for clues to the Mercer Vault password on my socials — crack it to unlock the first hidden case files.
The Juror’s Lie — Release date locked
File update: The Juror’s Lie officially releases February 10, 2026. A jury-box pressure cooker where motive shifts, identities blur, and the truth gets negotiated in real time.
Available wherever books are sold. For the official case page and updates: visit the book page.
Delivery confirmed: Stern Show package
Tracking shows our signed copies of Inheritance of Lies were delivered to the SiriusXM studios. The files are officially in their hands — now we see what happens next.
Work in progress: bonus content section
A dedicated Bonus Content area is in the works: lore extras, redacted memos, wallpapers, and a few surprises tied to Shadow Network. I’ll post when the first batch goes live.
Shadow Network progress update
Book 2 is moving — outline locked, drafting rolling. Teasers will drop here first as we push deeper into the fallout from Docket 53.
Series & bonus content updates
Shadow Network (Book 2) is coming along strong — more updates soon. Plus, that dedicated bonus section is on the way. Side projects, too… stay tuned.
First 5 copies shipped to the Stern Show
The first signed copies of Inheritance of Lies are on their way to Howard, Robin, Baba Booey, Gary, and Chris. Fingers crossed they crack open the case file soon…
Pre-orders are live
The wait is over — Inheritance of Lies is officially available for pre-order.
First look at Shadow Network
Book 2 picks up seconds after Inheritance of Lies. The stakes are higher — Docket 53 was only the beginning.
Inheritance of Lies — launch date announced
October 21, 2025: mark your calendars.
ARC readers needed
Want early access? Join the launch team and read before release. (Details coming in the Mercer Vault and via newsletter.)
The files are being opened…
Red tape unraveling. The sealed deal? Leaked. The case notes? Dangerous. This is where the Mercer paper trail really begins.
A timeline of deception
How far back does the conspiracy go? A full Docket 53 breakdown and reading order is on the way.
Short story. Long impact.
Haven’t read The Sealed Deal yet? It’s the fuse that lights the Mercer series — a quick hit that leaves fallout all over Book 1.
More updates coming soon…