Romantic Suspense
Danger, secrets, and a love story worth risking everything for. Our romantic suspense shelf blends heart-pounding mystery with slow-burn and sizzling romance: bodyguards, cops, ex-military heroes, and heroines who hold their own. Browse free and discounted ebooks, with new deals added often.
What begins as a dream vacation in the Caribbean turns into a nightmare when armed kidnappers seize tourists at one of Mexico’s most famous Mayan ruins. Their plan is simple—trade the hostages for the release of a jailed comrade in Texas. But ...
He can protect her but only if he can earn her trust! When Royce is assigned to protect a new high profile client, he doesn’t understand how it’s any different from any other case… until he meets the woman he’s supposed to protect and hears her story. Camille’s brothers work for Russian ma ...
One day I was be-bopping along jamming to the music in my head while wondering if my thighs could handle grabbing a cupcake on the way home. The next thing I knew, my entire world crashed and burned. I used to wake up at night in a sweat, crying because I’d dreamt that my husband was cheating on ...
Greed. Lies. Corruption.
Sarah Chandler must rely on the enemy to save her brother and escape a killer. But will joining forces mean losing her heart…or her life?
Texas rancher Sarah Chandler is having a tough month. First her b ...
A youthful mistake. A prison sentence served. But for Harley Ann Sanders, the past won’t stay there. It’s come looking for her in the form of her ex-boyfriend. The one who got her put in jail in the first place. However, Harley Ann has learned some lessons since then and she’s not about to let him b ...
Sometimes doing the right thing… means risking everything.
Excited to receive his very first assignment, Alpha Squad recruit Adam King is ready to jump head-first into the action. With the small town of Sevenoaks experiencing violent attacks on the local population, it’s up to Alph ...
Enjoy this steamy small-town romantic suspense series, where family bonds run deep, and let the power of love sweep you away.
Do you hear the bells ring? They’re ringing for us.
Single mother Rachel Adams loves teaching her music classes and singing at Siren’s ...
Every dream has its price.
Mac Cahill wants a quiet suburban life. Relocating her daughters to her hometown near Seattle, the girls have space to heal after their fathers sudden death. As they settle into their new lives, a phone call shatters their peaceful respite.
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Two stalkers. One prize. Each other.
The bar is packed, the air buzzing with laughter and mindless chatter, but I only have eyes for my obsession. She commands my attention without trying, every move hypnotic, every glance a new addiction. There's no stopping myself tonight from interveni ...
It was an honest mistake. I believe that much, but even honest mistakes have consequences. Deathly consequences. Ruth Lowison blundered into my world. She may be an innocent, but she could so easily destroy me and all that I hold dear. I can’t let that happen. I won’t. There’s only one way to sil ...
When the Strongest Hurricane in Decades Takes Aim at Florida, Ronnie Tries to Escape its Wrath. Will she Die in the Storm or Be Lost in Time Forever? Ronnie Andrews is lucky to be alive after a time travel glitch nearly took her life during Hurricane Frances. When Hurricane Ivan, one of the stronges ...
Jules Donovan has been in and out of unsavory foster homes and repulsive motels her entire life. She's known nothing but loss, abandonment, crime, and pain. Now that she's aged out of the system, she can't remember ever having dreams for her future because she's constantly fighting for daily surviva ...
Running from a dangerous secret sends Charlie straight into the arms of the one man she can never have. They’re practically family, but there is nothing brotherly about the way Erik’s touch sets her skin on fire. Wanting him this way is wrong. Taboo, even. Especially when she’s in love with Simon— ...
It's hard to go home again; and even harder to stay
Penny Thompson went home to settle her father's estate, sell the family farm, and return to her carefree single life in the city. She didn't count on finding a body buried by the creek, or reconnecting with her old high school sweetheart ...
Peace ends in the spirit of joy. Alec was seeking a respite from city life. He thinks he has discovered it on Plymouth Crest, a manor overlooking the forest and a beautiful lake, golden in the sun. But Alec was warned the house is haunted by a murdered pop singer and Hollywood star. Footsteps ...
LETHAL
Book One in Small Town Secrets series
A Prison Wedding
Psychology professor Risa Madsen was too late to stop her little sister from marrying incarcerated serial killer Ed Dryden. But it wasn't until he escaped, and took sister Nikki with him, that the ...
Known as El Toro, street artist Alba Vargas is on the cusp of fame and fortune. Winner of a prestigious award, she is the toast of the New York City art scene. Or at least she will be, once she figures out how to act like a woman after living disguised as a boy for six years. If she is lucky, she mi ...
Three deadly accidents that might have been magical murder. A dark witch with a grudge against the King family. Federal agents with supernatural abilities. And, as usual, Dawson and Grady are smack dab in the crosshairs of trouble even they can’t outrun. When Grady King’s brother Knox is targeted by ...
When a shopping center demolition reveals the bones of a murder victim and the dead man’s ghost begs for justice, psychic medium Simon Kincaide and his partner/boyfriend Vic D’Amato must solve a fifty year-old crime. The killer’s gotten away with murder...and he’s willing to kill again to keep it th ...
Someone wants Skye Hunter’s son, Tyler, and they’re willing to kill to get him. On the run for her life, Skye turns to the only person she believes can help her—a complete stranger with a shared past. David Bishop thinks Skye is crazy. But when he realizes she has the same strange phenomenon inside ...
An island castle in Cornwall, family secrets, a kilt-wearing chef, and a historical legend cook up a deliciously magical, heartwarming, and suspenseful new love story from the award-winning author of Compulsion and Lake of Destiny.
Emma Larsen's mother may have been a ...
From Book 1: Someone is stalking women and murdering them in Key West.
Psychics Levi Wolfe and Trudy Tucker join forces to help identify the murderer and stop him. Levi can channel the deceased victims and Trudy can tap into the mind of the killer. As a psychic detective team, ...
When pressure from a big city developer to sell the ranch turns dangerous, there is only one option for Luke. A fake engagement to his best friend's little sister and secret Ex Lexi Barrows! To persuade the town of their rouse Lexi is forced to move in with Luke, to his Montana ranch. Just as old fe ...
It might sound like a joke, but there's nothing funny about three beautiful women murdered in an Irish pub in Syracuse. The cops think it's an open and shut case, pointing the finger at the dead guy with the gun, bar owner James John Smith. But when a mother of one of the victims hires her lover, Bi ...
We were friends with benefits, until Paisley slipped up and called me Daddy. Suddenly, all bets were off. Paisley had always put her business first, and I valued our friendship too much to complicate things. But our agreement to keep things casual couldn't prepare us for the rush of feelings that ...
What happens when the very beautiful and sexy Maria Brooks, now Elena Johnson, a woman hiding out in Provence, France, from the California legal authorities, meets Jordan Kramer, a handsome art theft detective from Los Angeles? He's looking for stolen California paintings reportedly for sale in Prov ...
When beloved town matriarch Pearl Clemmons dies on a warm June afternoon, the folks of Adams Grove, Virginia, can hardly believe it. Sure, Pearl was eighty-five years old, but everyone—particularly her granddaughter Jill—just assumed she would live forever. Now Jill must return home to settle Pea ...
A ghost from my past comes out of nowhere with life-changing news: I have a son. A son who desperately needs my help.To protect him and his mother, I bring them to Caraskay, hidden away from the dangers of an increasingly unsafe world. My family and I will do everything we can to help the boy. ...
His last hit turns out to be his first love… As a final job for his mob boss uncle, Lar Delaney agrees to eliminate one last target. Through the crosshairs of his sniper rifle, he realizes that his target is a former girlfriend—a woman who supposedly died five years previously. Moira Collins is an i ...
Sam never understood why Eliza left him five years ago, ghosting him without explanation. He’s avoided romance ever since, focusing on building his business. Money might not keep him warm at night, but it can sure buy a lot of blankets. Then Eliza shows up on his doorstep and throws herself into his ...
One of private-eye Emily Parker's friends is falling for a man she met online. When he shows up in town, all hell breaks loose. Maggie wants a husband so badly she'll overlook things her protective friends cannot. She'll learn the hard way that sometimes online dating can be murder...
Enjoy this steamy, small-town mystery romance series with a sense of hope, and let the power of love sweep you away.
How many times will you risk your heart for love?
When tragedy tore Jessie’s life apart, Cameron saved her and captured her heart. ...
Heartbroken, carrying a bag of antique coins and the heavy burden of her aunt’s untimely death, Emily leaves the world of time travel and her beloved husband, Dell, behind. It doesn’t take long for her youth, beauty, and valuable coins to assist her in finding a new life in the Italian nightclub ...
Kidnappings, gangs, and murder. When red tape gets in the way, an ex-mercenary assembles a crack team to balance the scales of justice…
William Randall can’t remember the last time he laughed. After a life spent dodging death as a U.S. Army officer and private security ...
U.S. Navy SEAL Elias “Joker” Jackman had always chafed at his father’s yoke. He’s being groomed for an upper level military position, a career that was laid out for him before he was even born. After deploying to Niger, he has to endure a visit by his dad in an official capacity which includes all t ...
USA Today Bestseller! When Olivia Doyle’s father dies under suspicious circumstances, rather than inheriting a family fortune, she inherits a new identity. She learns they were placed in the Federal Witness Security Program when she was five years old. Her father was involved in an art forgery ring ...
An aged to perfection romance. After, being in a verbally and emotionally abusive marriage, Phae, a woman approaching 65, wants an adventure. Her grown children disapprove of her taking a job in Mallorca, Spain as a property caretaker. Falling in love is the last thing on Phae's mind. Until she meet ...
A Calico Jack Walker / Tina Tamiko L.A.P.D. novel... It's 1977 and veteran L.A.P.D. cop Calico Jack Walker and his rookie partner, Tina Tamiko, are planning to make Calico's last shift on the job something special - but plans, as they do, come apart because Walker and Tamiko are good cops no matter ...
Romance, suspense, and a little voodoo. Sloppy drinking habits. Stunted love life. Professional humiliation in a doomed celebrity trial. It’s no wonder high-strung Texas attorney Katie flees for the serenity of a tropical island, even if it’s the one where her parents died in a tragic accident. But ...
Jack and Bryn’s December wedding is fast approaching.
But a blackmailer’s plans threaten to derail the Christmas-themed ceremony before it starts.
Two days before the wedding, the caterer attracts a sniper, and Jack needs to know if the woman baking their wedding ...
Bargain book bundle – includes the steamy romance novel ‘Seduction of Dynasty’ PLUS ‘Seduction of Taste’, an illustrated companion recipe book. Read the romance – feel the passion – taste the love! A sexy aristocrat. A wild-child inner city cop. A crime wave of passion. ...
Murder in a ghost town on the Turquoise Trail gives Reyna Falcon and Seth Wilde a second chance at love after a family feud stopped their elopement a decade ago. Now Seth’s grandfather offers them jobs at a haunted town he owns where a production company is shooting a Western television series....
When someone asks you to marry them it shouldn’t come as a surprise... right? There is a proposal in the works and the veterans of Valhalla are throwing a party to celebrate. Drop in and visit with your favorite characters as they support and celebrate as one of their own gets down on one knee and p ...
He was hired to protect her. Samantha Someone doesn’t like what I write. That’s okay, erotic romance isn’t for everyone, but I like it and it pays the bills. First, there were private messages on social media, followed by emails—both full of vitriol and venom. Coming home after a day out in Lo ...
Where blood flows eternal, only the heart is the masterpiece. Evita is an art curator tasked with assembling a once-in-a-century exhibition at a contemporary art museum in Chicago. Her goal: gather three superstar artists whose fame will shine a light on struggling, lesser-known talent. But her s ...
"Like Grisham and Clancy... this title shines among the genre." -The US Review of Books Espionage. Assassins. Middle East. Homeland meets Syriana in the near future. When the CIA intercepts intelligence on a terrorist attack in Kuwait, Petra Shirazi, a former field agent, comes face to face with ...
And here is where I fall. Mina Daaé dreams of performing on Broadway. Like her great ancestor, Christine Daaé, who sang at the prestigious Palais Garnier a hundred years before, Mina has the voice of an angel. But after graduating from Conservatoire de Paris, fortune fails her. Until the circus c ...
Cursed the moment I fell in love with her.
While home in Raleigh for semester break, I didn’t expect my girlfriend, Alondra, to ask me for a favor: present my Book of Shadows to the leader of a satanic cult. She was looking for a new male witch for her coven. Of course ...
Land of the Free Trilogy:
Book #1 - Irresistible Freedom
Book #2 - Unforgettable Freedom
Book #3 - Ultimate Freedom
Book #4 - Land of the Free collection
LAND OF THE FREE
Escape… a new beginning.
That’s wha ...
One day life is glorious. The next, it implodes, and all she’s loved and cared for is lost. Under duress, 18-year-old Grace must abandon all contact with her lover or see him arrested on false charges by her greedy, manipulative mother. Can she find a way to handle a forced marriage to one of thr ...
She’s a traumatized survivor. He’s a closed-off veteran. Can two lost souls find safe harbor together? Hold Me Forever is the captivating first book in the Hartley Brothers romantic suspense series. If you like brave women, softhearted hunks, and the healing power of destiny, then you’ll adore Aless ...
A nurse and an ex-convict must put their differences aside to stop a drug ring in their town. When Marah’s mother goes missing and Tanner Evans shows up on her doorstep after all these years, how can she trust it isn’t him causing trouble for her family again? Unable to save one brother, Marah becam ...
He’s Seen Her Future. One Night Won’t Change Her Fate. Seconds before a freak accident, a co-worker abruptly moves to sit near Elinor Gunn. His quick thinking and strong hands keep her safe. By the time the corporate jet touches down, Elinor is half in love with Gian Mariani, a darkly beautiful man ...
A Mafia conspiracy. A female undercover cop. A honed and fit suspect - international boxer and billionaire playboy, Freddie La Salle. Interpol cop, Anna Leyton, spirals down into a hopeless vortex of sexual and emotional turmoil as she fights to keep her professional cool in her latest assignme ...
Love~Secrets~Survival Cassie’s story—Her love may heal him, but his secret may destroy her. One terrifying, emotional mission to return a family heirloom sends Cassie on an unexpected search for the person she never knew she needed. Luke is tough, strong, and was once the best cop in to ...
Danger and desire collide amidst a storm of secrets in Sara Claridge’s romantic suspense set in a French chateau. Tragedy shaped Jean-Luc Delacroix’s life long ago. It’s made the electronics magnate overprotective of the sister he raised and wary of outsiders. But when he rescues a beautiful woma ...
"The Woods is a sexy, small-town murder mystery that’s guaranteed to resonate with fans of Nora Roberts and Karin Slaughter." -Best Thrillers A year after her sister’s death, Archeologist and part-time neurotic, Dr. Katie Somers returns to the sleepy, southern town of Berry Springs to sell her child ...
“I don’t want to go to bed with you tonight, Little Rabbit.” Lucky tipped her chin up and leaned in close, until she felt his warm breath on her face. “You don’t?” A thousand thoughts rushed through Trinity’s head, none of which were complimentary. Of course, he doesn’t. “No. I want to wake up ...
A romantic suspense that will keep you guessing until the very end. In the sun-soaked beaches of Gulf Shores, Alabama, a forty-year-old cold case is about to rip open old wounds and unearth buried truths. Dax Carpenter had it all—a stellar career as a wide receiver for the University of Alabam ...
From USA Today bestselling author Stephanie Queen
In the high-speed world of international rallying, Susan James must fight for victory while resisting her growing feelings for co-driver Conor. As danger closes in and hidden enemies strike, trust could save their lives—or destroy their hearts.
Mary Elizabeth has agreed to become a slave to Master Devlin but as time passes, she starts to question her decision. She expected things to get better as time went by, but his treatment of her becomes worse. He loans her out to his friends without her consent, and when she questions him about it, s ...
What happens when a spitfire decorator is sent to meet a hot shot detective who’s being chased by a terrorist? Thrills and chills—and that doesn’t count the danger…
Ella Green is looking forward to some time off from her stressful job. Soaking up the sun with her toes in the sand is a hell of a lot less dangerous than chasing down bad guys and dodging bullets on the regular.But when a wealthy resident of the small town she’s ended up in approaches her with a ...
She had my baby and now she’s mine. Women know I’m a bad boy. They know that they should keep their distance, but they never do. All they ever get is one night. The dirtiest, wildest, hottest night of their lives. Court appointed shrink Dr. Julia Connors shouldn’t have been any dif ...
Mistaken by chance for a missing princess, Tricia is caught up in a tangle of excitement and danger while hiding her hopeless love for Cordillera’s crown prince. Will the public believe her as the princess as she helps him hunt his missing cousin on the Isle of Capri?
Can she win th ...
SEAL TEAM ALPHA SERIES Big, muscled, tough and red, white and blue, these guys are as dedicated to service to their country as they are gorgeous and deadly. They'll go that extra mile whether in a foreign country or in their own backyard. With hearts of gold and wills of steel, their missions will t ...
She built a life on being loved by everyone.
He built a career on fixing the wealthy’s everyday concerns, and never needing anyone.
When a stalker’s obsession turns dangerous, Gwen Ashford learns that television visibility comes with a price. Mason Cole discovers that protecting her ...
Three men forged in battle. Three women strong enough to bring them home.
Danger is part of the job. So is loyalty. But when the mission turns personal, even the most battle-hardened Navy SEALs will risk everything for the women who claim their hearts.
From the jungles of the Phil ...
It was a relaxing vacation—until the pirates. And the shipwreck. And the falling in love. Lyn North just wants to move past the anniversary of her heartbreak. Swearing off any romance, she embarks on a South Pacific cruise. But the handsome surgeon in the cabin next door revives emotions she’s tr ...
If you’re going through hell, you might as well dance through it.
From award-winning and Amazon best-selling political fiction author Mikael Carlson comes a new series filled with adventure, travel, political maneuvering, danger, action, manhunts and, of course, dancing. It's a politica ...
She thought their marriage would last forever. That she could count on him to be her partner. She was wrong. Six months ago, Stacey kicked her lying husband out of their bed. They made promises to each other. Promises that didn’t include lonely nights and lonelier days missing the man who slept ...
THREE Romantic Suspense BESTSELLING And AWARD-WINNNING Books • In Sheila Kell’s passionate novels of heat, desire, and suspense, prepare to meet the hot-bodied men of Hamilton Investigation & Security (HIS) as they do whatever it takes to protect the women who have stolen their hearts. Box Set inclu ...
After helping a frightened girl who flagged down their Kenworth in Austin and delivering her to safety, trucker Jojo Boudreaux and co-driver Gator Natoli believe that’s the end of it. Until they find her again in Oklahoma City, and this time she doesn’t want to be saved. They soon find themselves pu ...
Jack
If I fail, millions will die at the hands of Big Oil.
Ever since I announced my $50 million-dollar anti-fracking campaign, they're aiming to shut me up for good. But I won't relent.
And now that I'm being targeted by a rogue sniper, this pretty little brunette d ...
From Book 1: An introvert, Special Agent Francesca moves to Las Vegas to escape her powerful, domineering mother. On arrival, multiple obstacles challenge her. She needs to approach a father shes never met, a man who doesnt even know she exists. Then she must play the role of a loving fiance wi ...
Surprised into hiding in a men's room stall at work, Angie Peterson, owner of the Dunk and Run Coffee Shoppe, overhears two men talking about killing someone named Alastair Honeybun. Picturing a frail, helpless old Englishman, Angie rushes to warn him. There's only one, small problem, Alastair Honey ...
A young woman who learns to become strong in the face of impossible circumstances, and a man who finds light in the midst of overwhelming darkness. Prepare yourself for the first book in a haunting new series...Loveletting. Fleeing from her home after escaping the murder of her mother, inexperienced ...
Montana. Ivy Wren Cavanagh never backs down. Kicking off her reelection campaign for attorney general, the thirty-six-year-old divorcée announces her intent to wage war against the illegal fentanyl trade. And when a powerful syndicate responds by kidnapping her son, she calls in the rugged former Gr ...
Two years after the murder of Jill Barlow’s husband, someone guns down her father, a Texas State Representative. The authorities suspect a connection between the murders but can’t find proof. Jill longs for the peace she found when she visited Vermont after her husband’s death. With the perpetrators ...
All she wants is a new beginning, but it will come at a chilling cost. Brook Morton doesn’t believe in happily ever after. Not after what she’s been through. Determined to protect her daughter and start a new life, she seeks refuge in the dead of winter in the small town of Vanishing Lakes. But not ...
When 20-something Metalhead, Maya, is invited to an album release party by High-Strung Records, she has no idea what is coming. Rich as he is aloof, Michael ‘Mickey’ Malloy is the ultimate in hard- to-get. Dedicated to his work as president of High-Strung Records to the seeming exclusion of all else ...
Addison Jones Greer, divorced mother of two teens, is the executive director of Cowtown Theatre. When someone murders a member of the board in the costume room, suspicion rests on everyone involved with the theatre, including Addie. She has angered some board members because she wants to fire the ar ...
Sam Redley Kelleher never gives up. Haunted for over two decades by his still-missing brother’s abduction, the former Navy SEAL faces danger head-on to rescue kidnapped children. So when the woman he loves is viciously taken, he races to track her down. Cassidy Winter can't recover from the gruesome ...
Romantic suspense with a paranormal twist, AWAKENING MACBETH is a passionate tale of love versus evil. From Virginia's most famous university to the Scottish highlands to a dusty road in Iraq, not even Shakespeare could have predicted the secret that will keep you up tonight. When Brodie Macbeth mee ...
This passionate one-night with bad boy CEO Jason Grant, left me wanting more. Until I went to work for him. Shockingly, he didn't remember me, sparking an electrifying tension - borderline enemies. Our workplace turns into a thrilling game, teasing and challenging each other amidst the office bu ...
Camden Taylor is a federal agent working undercover in an outlaw motorcycle club, the Wicked Disciples, investigating their heroin operation. When they kidnap a member of another club, Camden has no choice but to blow his cover in order to save the man's life.
Autumn Mason ha ...
A con man and a government agent walk into a carnival… Bartlett Gibson is a necromancer and an agent for the Tennessee Bureau of Supernatural Investigation. He’s hot on the trail of RJ Tucker, a psychic con man who has eluded him at every turn and led him on a merry chase. Pursuit leads to grudgi ...
Master Chief Christopher “Iceman” Snow and his team are tasked with gathering intel on a terrorist group that is targeting American citizens overseas. They have hit a tour bus and a private residence so far. It’s a routine mission until he comes face-to-face with the tantalizing woman who has been h ...
Her parents are dead. And Bryn Marsh doesn't want to believe allegations from the FBI--and known criminals--about her deceased mother.
Then her uncle reveals an old secret.
And her world turns upside down.
Jack McKerrick would do anything to protect Bryn—as her bi ...
Kasey Phillips thinks her biggest problem is deciding whether to photograph Cody Tuggle’s honky-tonkin’ tour, until an accident on Route 58 claims the life of her husband. In a desperate race against time as a hurricane threatens the eastern seaboard, they search for her three-year-old son who is ...
A symbol of wealth, power and prosperity, the crown was never meant to be found.
Carried away in the torrents of curiosity, Dr Ryan Johnson is accompanied by his happy-go-lucky friend, Christian Willis, to the golden city of Jaisalmer, India, in search of a crow ...
Children’s clothing designer Mary Wade Kimball’s soft spot for animals leads to a hostage situation when she spots a briar-entangled kitten in front of an abandoned house. Beaten, bound, and gagged by the two thugs inside, Mary Wade loses hope for escape when a third villain returns with supplies. ...
Two different women, one dangerous journey. Which one will survive? Find out in this explosive thriller mystery romance!
Maria-Alejandra Cahill, “Mac” to her friends and family, has the best life: a successful law practice, three beautiful stepdaughters, and a military spouse she couldn’t ...
Solid Five Stars from readers!
She thought her past was behind her. In spite of her less-than-normal childhood, things are going well for Kenzie Reese. She has an exciting career as a photojournalist, an active social life, and no contact with her parents. Life is good. She even fa ...
I’ll never get over my forbidden teen crush. Especially now that he’s an ex-SEAL and hotter than ever. The man standing before me is a far cry from the boy I used to know. Tall, muscular, and devastatingly handsome, Jamison is impossible to resist. My brother’s best friend has ignited a flame, ...
