About
Mary Romasanta is an award-winning novelist, technologist and publisher who transformed a 20-year corporate career into a flourishing passion for storytelling. With a talent for blending psychological suspense, science fiction, supernatural horror, and thriller elements, she crafts emotionally resonant stories that linger in readers' minds long after the final page.
Romasanta is the recipient of the Literary Titan Gold Book Award and the International Impact Book Award for Outstanding Literary Achievement in Contemporary Fiction: Supernatural Suspense, honors that recognize her distinctive voice and contribution to contemporary genre fiction.
Born and raised in San Antonio, Texas, just steps from the city's largest cemetery, Romasanta grew up immersed in an atmosphere where faith, folklore, and mystery often intersected. As the daughter of a pastor and a florist, she found inspiration in both the spiritual and the everyday, developing a lifelong fascination with the unseen world. These early influences are woven throughout her novels, including Avīci Sagga, The Eternal Secret, Infestation, Oscar, and La Llorona: The Awakening.
In addition to her writing career, Romasanta is the founder of Sagga Publishing House LLC, a boutique publishing company dedicated to amplifying diverse voices and sharing powerful, authentic stories. Her work frequently explores themes of grief, faith, identity, transformation, and the thin veil between the natural and supernatural worlds.
Through her unique blend of suspense, cultural storytelling, and spiritual depth, Romasanta invites readers to confront their deepest fears while discovering the resilience of the human spirit. Her stories challenge perceptions, provoke thought, and guide readers into journeys of both terror and transformation.
Books
LA LLORONA: THE AWAKENING
NOVEL, 2026
Mi-Ra has faced devastating tragedy. Wracked with grief and guilt, she begins to succumb to the siren call of despair, haunted by the legend of La Llorona—the Weeping Woman said to lure the grieving to their doom. But her daughter-in-law, Ruth, a determined technologist driven by love and loss, refuses to let her slip away.
OSCAR
A quaint Chicago church transforms into a battleground of unspeakable horrors. The arrival of Oscar—a seemingly whimsical puppet—marks the beginning of a nightmare. Beneath his cheerful façade lurks a malevolent force that must be confronted before it consumes the children of the congregation.
NOVEL, 2025
INFESTATION
Inspired by true events, a determined pastor moves his family into a decrepit house across from a cemetery in a desperate attempt to save his struggling church. Instead, he places them directly in the path of a malevolent force born of dark secrets and ancient curses. Now, they must uncover the source of the darkness—and expose it—to survive.
NOVEL, 2024
While studying near-death experiences, a brilliant neurologist makes a mind-bending discovery: a part of the brain acts as a homing device, guiding the departed to the afterlife. If he can manipulate this critical region, he could unlock a profound secret. But as he pushes the boundaries of science and the unknown, he encounters forces determined to silence his breakthrough.
Audible Exclusive performed & produced by award winning filmmaker/director Lisa France.
THE ETERNAL SECRET
NOVEL, 2024
When nightmares tied to past lovers begin to invade her waking life, 29-year-old Emma’s health spirals out of control. Desperate for answers, she turns to a renowned psychiatrist and dream scientist. Together, they descend into her subconscious, unraveling a troubled past and a fractured present. But as her condition worsens, Emma is forced into a terrifying reality—she must confront her demons… or die trying.
Audible Exclusive performed & produced by award winning filmmaker/director Lisa France.
AVICI SAGGA
NOVEL, 2023
NON-FICTION, 2025
In Deliver Us, Mary Romasanta pulls back the veil between story and reality to reveal the true supernatural encounters that shaped her most chilling works.
With boldness and faith, Romasanta recounts the encounters that inspired her novels—and the God who carried her through them. These stories aren’t written to entertain. They are written to expose. To equip. To remind us that the battle is real… and so is the victory.