n#1 Amazon BestsellerYoung Emma kills people, but only if they deserve to die. n nEmma's little sister Gracie is the only light in her life. So after enduring years of unimaginable abuse by her drunken father and uncaring mother, she hardens her heart to shield her sibling from the same fate. But when Gracie becomes the new target, Emma fights back with extreme prejudice...n nFleeing the bloody trail and taking them both onto Philly's rough streets, she's forced to work as a stripper just to survive.

Surrounded by mistrust, betrayal, and mob cruelty, she vows revenge against anyone who dares lay a finger on Gracie.n nCan Emma protect her sister, or will her deranged and depraved past lead her down a path of destruction?n nWhen Smiles Fade is a dark and graphic psychological thriller. If you like gritty realism, true-to-life characters, and stories that stay with you long after the final word, then you'll love Paige Dearth's harrowing tale.n n**WARNING** 18+ Readers Only. Graphic content and subject matter.

(This is a standalone novel)n n nPraise For When Smiles Faden nPaige gives her characters a surreal quality that is rare in other books. Dearth manages to mold all the pieces into a pottery of delicate artwork. You feel.

You cry. You hope.

• •Reading In Between The Linesn nDearth writes from her very soul. Ms. Dearth builds her world with gritty, hard strokes, her characters with unapologetic crispness. Evil is evil, period.
• •Tome Tendern nThis story leaves a lasting impression. It has a lot of depth and is packed with emotion. You will not be able to put it down.
• •Curse Of The Bibliophilen nI was moved to tears of grief, rage, and horror as I read the story.
• •Kathie, Editorn nWhen Smiles Fade eBook categories: n n- Horror Novels n- Psychological Horror n- Suspenseful Novels n- Realistic Fiction n- Serial Killer n- Thriller n- Dark n- Disturbing n- Crime Fiction n- Murder n- Family Drama Novels n- Vigilante Justice n- Suspense Horror n- Kidnapping Novels n- Scary n- Psychological Thriller