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MANNING WOLFE, an award-winning author and attorney, writes cinematic-style, smart, fast-paced thrillers and crime fiction. Manning was recently featured on Oxygen TV’s: Accident, Suicide, or Murder, and has spoken at major book festivals around the world.

* Manning’s legal thriller series features Austin attorney Merit Bridges, including Dollar Signs, Music Notes, Green Fees, and Chinese Wall.
* Manning’s new Proxy Legal Thrillers Series features Houston attorney Quinton Bell, including Dead By Proxy, Hunted By Proxy, and Alive By Proxy.
* Manning is co-author of Killer Set: Drop the Mic, and twelve additional Bullet Books Speed Reads.

As a graduate of Rice University and the University of Texas School of Law, Manning’s experience has given he ...more

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	Dollar Signs (Merit Bridges #1) 4.09 avg rating — 361 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dead By Proxy: A Lawyer On The Run Action Suspense (Proxy Legal Thriller Series Book 1) 4.24 avg rating — 245 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Music Notes (Merit Bridges #2) 4.24 avg rating — 164 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hunted By Proxy: A Lawyer On The Run Action Suspense Thriller (Proxy Legal Thriller Series, #2) 4.48 avg rating — 133 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Green Fees (Merit Bridges #3) 4.46 avg rating — 99 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Chinese Wall: Lawyer in Jeopardy Redacting Secret Documents (Merit Bridges Legal Thriller Book 4) 4.38 avg rating — 100 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Alive By Proxy: A Lawyer On the Run Action Suspense Thriller (Proxy Legal Thriller Series Book 3) 4.63 avg rating — 70 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	The Last Straw (Bullet Books Speed Reads Book 11) by Manning Wolfe (Goodreads Author), V.P. Chandler (Goodreads Author) 4.19 avg rating — 42 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bloody Bead (Bullet Books Speed Reads Book 3) by Manning Wolfe (Goodreads Author), Helen Currie Foster (Goodreads Author) 4.37 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2019 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Prime Days & Christmas in July!

I’m writing with a quick summer update. I have not melted yet, but Texas is past pre-heating. You can bet I’ll be finding a swimming hole soon.

First, thank you for the tremendous response to Alive By Proxy. The reviews, emails, and messages have been incredibly encouraging, and I’m grateful to see Quinton Bell’s newest courtroom battle finding so many readers.

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