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Romance Suspense

Zero Sum Love

The Painter is a Lady

Secrets. Trust. Courage. Who will knuckle under first—the war hero? The spirited single mom? Or the former high school bully who still hates them both?

When war hero Michael Jarvis returns to his hometown on the shores of Lake Superior, he doesn’t plan to stay—he’s undercover, investigating a possible sex trafficking ring operating on the Great Lakes. ...

A Sudden Gust of Gravity

Until tragedy scuttled her dreams, Christina Davenport had been training to become a magician like her father. On her twenty-fifth birthday, a mysterious present reawakens her interest. A pop into the local magic store captures the attention of a charming street performer, who hires her as his assistant. Christina has no desire to make a career out of holding some guy’s props, but Reynaldo t ...

Burning for You: From Enemies to Fearless Lovers (A Romance Suspense Novel)

New York builder Levi Holt’s soul will always be tied to his mountain home. Making time away from the big city to reconnect with his roots, he’s troubled to find the family ranch under corporate threat. And after his father suddenly commits suicide, the grieving son is driven to get their land back from the ruthless businesswoman responsible by taking her hostage. Powerful CEO Carolyn Meyer will d ...

The Beachcombers

Prequel - Beachcomber Investigations Series 
Ex-special ops legend Dane Blaise takes on a new partner for a kidnapping case, gorgeous Scotland Yard detective Shana George. Mistake? Maybe. The fireworks between them could get them killed before they have a chance to find the missing heiress--and whoever is behind the kidnapping.
Dane has been visiting his beach shack on Martha ...

Broken Threads

Mead Whittaker wasn’t much more than a boy when he fought at the Battle of Mine Creek, but it damn near cost him his life. The last thing he needed was another injury to the same damn leg, yet that’s exactly what he got at The Duchess Saloon one dark night in October 1880. When Morgan approached him with a possible solution, Mead thought his brother was crazy. However, knowing he might never w ...

Diamonds and Lies

Sparkling rocks, family secrets, and seductive lies Mia’s advertising career masks a side job in the family business―the business is thievery and the competition kills. Partnering with her brother, Andy, Mia is drawn into a short timeline to plan a diamond heist to make good on Andy’s double-cross of the crime boss who hired him for the prior job. Openly teasing the mark, Mia plays with the jewele ...

Season, Unforgettable

Would you forsake your mother to save the woman you loved? Season Scrimshaw isn't selling the land her parents left her when they died, not even to the gorgeous Rann Brogan who saved her life in the forest. Especially not after she finds out he was in the woods surveying her property. Rann's mother, Charlotte, owns a large land development company. She wants Season’s property to put up a strip of ...

Veterans of Valhalla Box Set 1

Welcome to Valhalla From USA Today Bestseller RJ Gray comes a sizzling military romance sure to leave readers gasping! After being forced into medical retirement, Navy SEAL amputee Hudson “Phantom” McGhee hunts for a way to invest his time and family inheritance to help him feel fulfilled. The answer becomes... Valhalla. Deep in the mountains of Colorado, he turns a once prestigious corporate retr ...

The Japson Club

How had she gone so astray? Six months ago she had been a slightly lonely but perfectly respectable young woman; now, mired in scandal, illicitly involved with a married man, she was three sheets to the wind at the wheel of her car, driving away from a criminal with whom she had spent the night drinking... When successful high flyer Anna joins the exclusive equestrian club of Rosemount, simple fun ...

Backyard Volcano and Other Mysteries of the Heart

In this collection of short stories, author Kathryn Lane often fulfills the promise of mysteries of the heart while also surprising you with mysteries of life. Some of the stories are fun and humorous while others are ghost stories, romance gone wrong, or a world where fantasy and reality are fused. The main story, Backyard Volcano, covers the life of a young girl, Patricia, who inspired by her gr ...

Desolate Paths

When rehab is Brooke Hollen’s only chance at redemption, she runs straight to it. But can she survive the serial killer who hides amongst the damaged and healing? And can she trust Kyle Reston, another rehab resident, who wants to take her under his wing? Or is he responsible for the residents who keep disappearing?

The Secrets of Their Souls (Book One of the Soul Series)

Zahra Foster is good at keeping secrets. But, she’s not the only one… By day Zahra Foster is a high-powered hustler with an enviable career, but when the night falls, she’s tormented by her violent dreams—dreams she hasn’t told anyone about. On Jayce Tohmatsu’s first day as CEO of Mason Corp. the last person he expected to see was Zahra Foster. He recognizes he ...

Rescued Hearts

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. Discovering the kidnapped, innocent woman ratchets the complications for undercover agent Brett Da ...

Longing for You: From Secret to Fearless Lovers (A Romance Suspense Novel)

Montana man Lucas Grayson loves his son. So after his wife files for divorce and threatens to take his child, the notorious mercenary hopes to get the law on his side. And when a stunning and well-connected businesswoman helps him gain joint custody, he opens up his heart to new possibilities. Nothing intimidates Arianne Whiteley. Heading west to care for her best friend, the New York oil tycoon d ...

Illicit Desires - A MFM Romance

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—his best friend. No matter how hard she tries to resist, they tempt her. Because as wrong as it may ...

Power

A thug pulls a knife on a mean London street. Rookie cop Olivia Johnston-Denny steps up. When irresistible American congressman Jackson T. Paine intervenes, her life is changed for ever. ​ Olivia is a fiery Scot. Jackson’s a cool Oklahoma boy. Feel the heat of the chemical reaction. Tipped as a future president, ruthless opponents plot his downfall. When he faces them down, he stands alone for the ...

Light Upon the Darkness

Liv Scirocco has screwed up again. She has a long road of bad decisions in her rearview. With nowhere else to go, she moves back to her hometown. Her sisters are tired of picking up her pieces and tell her this is her last chance. She’s determined to create a better life, but the only man she’s ever loved is back too, and avoiding him in this small town is impossible. He has the power to unravel h ...

Deadly Past - Book Two of the Hope Island Securities Series

He is the last person she would ever come to for help. . .if she had a choice. But Wynona Harper is all out of options and the only person who can protect her now is her ex-husband, Declan Thomas. Wynona has always known something from the past and “that night” waited to pounce. Twenty years earlier, her younger sister was taken from her family home and disappeared into the night. Wynona was t ...

Lovin' You Crazy

Murder suspect Thomasina Murphy gambles on her childhood friend a smart, untested PI to reveal the real killer and bury her secrets.

When the impulsive Thomasina (Tommie) Murphy is invited to dinner at an elegant Florida home, she’s shocked to find her host shot point-blank in the library. As the police examine her pa ...

Alpha Squad: Friends & Foes

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 Alpha Squad to find the cause. But when suspicions fall on the local shifter refugee camp, and especiall ...

Shades of Love: A romantic suspense (Men of Serenity Bay)

She's a gold digger. He's an arrogant jerk. When they come together, the heat will scorch their world. Aidan is drowning in guilt for arguing with his brother the day he left. But he refuses to let a gold digger waltz in and claim any part of his beloved farm, even if she's his dead brother's wife. Unfortunately, every time Aidan sees her, desire flows through him like boiling lava—hot and consumi ...

Moon of the Sleeping Bear, Book 1

It’s 1841. Identical twins, Lauren and Sage McCain are born into the upper echelons of Southern society but, through the evil act of a lonely midwife, they are separated at birth. As adults, they have both found love, although they live in completely different worlds. Lauren lives on an affluent ranch and is loved by two brothers–one the father of her child, the other, her husband. One went off to ...

Broken

Even as she pleads for her freedom, she hopes he will never let her go… This British female may be beautiful, and she may look innocent, but I know better. She has broken into the royal palace, lied about who she is and why she is in my country. The evidence against her is damning. She means us harm and I intend to get to the truth, whatever it takes. Who is she working for and why is she re ...

Glimmer in the Darkness

Nothing could get her home…but this. Cassidy Leblanc worked hard to shake off her tragic childhood. As a foster child with a mother in prison for murder, she was an outcast in her small New Hampshire town until she met James. But she and James’s sister, whom she was babysitting, were kidnapped. She escaped, but Hallie didn’t survive, and everybody assumed Cassidy killed her. Like mother, like dau ...

Hacker Exposed

Bridget Boggs carries a lot of guilt over what happened to Alex Ross and his family. She had been good friends with the Ross boys until her greedy father lost part of the Ross family’s savings in a pyramid scheme. He went to jail, and Bridget and her family changed their names and went into hiding. Bridget imagines that Alex and his brothers feel just as betrayed as she does by her father’s crimin ...

Jack Be Quick

The prayer on her lips is JACK Be Quick. It’s been months since ex-Navy SEAL Jack McCullen last saw his fiancée, Suz Molloy. He was on the other side of the world involved in a grueling black ops mission for Iniquus Corporation at the behest of the US government. Mission fail meant a special flight home, and an ambulance ride to the hospital where Suz should have been waiting for him. Devastated b ...

Mind's Eye (4 Book Series)

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, theyre formidable. As lovers, they discover that theyre insatiable. 

As they grow cl ...

Prince of Killers

No indiscriminate killing. No collateral damage. No unvetted targets. There are rules that make being Fog City’s Prince of Killers bearable. The rules Hawes Madigan lives by. Soon, he’ll be king—of an organization of assassins—and the crown has never felt heavier. Until the mysterious Dante Perry swaggers into his life. Dante looks like a rock god and carries himself like one too. But there’s more ...

Dead Zero

New recruit Anika Washington is desperate to prove herself.

A "zero" in the parlance of U.N.I.T., the counterterrorism agency that recruited her, she's training hard to succeed at her first mission and avoid becoming a "dead zero."  Or, even worse for her, to avoid being kicked out of the agency. Anika wants--no, needs--a place to belong. Growing up an orphan has ...

Violent Delights: A Dark Billionaire Romance

She agreed to play. She agreed to be mine. 
I won't let her change the rules of the game.


Violence has always been part of my life. I was angry as a child, underchallenged and neglected, with no outlet for my dangerous rage.

Years have passed, and I’m no longer a victim of my own aggression. 

I’m in control now. 

A co ...

Light from Her Mirror

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 falls in love. But a single photograph will change her life forever.

 

Kenzie kne ...

Hiding in Plain Sight

Mallory Scott is an espionage operative, working for the British government. She’s travelled all over the world, often going undercover and infiltrating criminal organisations in order to extract the intelligence needed to dismantle their operations and bring the perpetrators to justice. Given her usual targets are terrorists, people-traffickers, drug-traffickers and arms dealers, her latest assig ...

The Stone House Secret

While reporter Jenessa Jones is hotly pursuing a murder case, her budding romance with the handsome police detective is heating up...until they run into outside resistance.  When Jenessa’s investigation takes a dangerous turn, her life is thrown into jeopardy.  Time is running out.  Can Detecti ...

Dangerous Ally

Lacey Jordan is expecting dinner, and hopefully, an engagement announcement. Not her own, of course. After two serious screw-ups, she’s all but sworn off relationships. When she arrives at her father’s house to celebrate his future happiness though, he’s nowhere to be found. As the hours pass, the worst scenarios Lacey’s mind can conjure send her rushing into action. However, reality proves even m ...

Scarred Queen

A dark mafia romance novel by USA Today Bestselling Author, Nikita Slater. She despised them all, yet she was wife to one. Drifting in a world of glittering diamonds, mansions, lunches and designer clothes, Casey Hernandez could happily disappear, except the life of the mafia wife demanded she remain and play her part. One misstep and she would face the monster who marked her as his own. ...

Seduction (7 Book Series)

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 assignment. When the charismatic Freddie turns on his charm and seduces her, passion takes control. The acti ...

Overwhelming Force

Despite an illustrious career as a top hostage negotiator, Joe Matarazzo is haunted by the past. It was a year ago that three innocent lives were lost under his watch. But Joe isn't the only one who remembers that day. When Joe's exes begin to fall victim to a violent stalker, Joe seeks the help of Laura Birchwood—a lawyer and the woman he once loved. Despite old wounds, Laura agrees to help ...

The Playboy's Fake Fiancée

Mr. Playboy Heart Breaker is back in town, and this can go wrong in so many ways… He haunts my dreams with memories of his toe-curling kisses. Caine Nikolaidis is the high school crush who broke my heart, and I never got over it. While in town, he needs my help. I know it’s a bad idea, but still, I agree. As much as I hate him, I still love him. That spark is still there and begins to burn brighte ...

House of Guardians: Paranormal Romance - Sons of the Olympian Gods (The Ambrosia Trilogy Book 1)

The first installment in a dark, gripping paranormal romance trilogy steeped in Greek mythology: When Laurel moves to Vancouver Island, the last thing she expects is to meet a demigod... A compelling storyline, a trilogy, demigods, mystery, naked wrestling, a handsome hero and gorgeous heroine, romance, and suspense. All a girl needs! --- When 17-year-old Laurel Harper decides to go live wit ...

Through the Darkness

Mackenzie Scirocco grapples with the daily challenges of being a single mother of five-year-old twins and the responsibilities of running her bakery. Some days she fools herself that all the proverbial balls are in the air. Especially when the man she has a crush on asks her out. But her world—and those balls—crashes around her when her ex-husband questions her sanity and files for full custody of ...

Home to Clare Harbor Boxset Books 1-3

A devoted granddaughter willing to do whatever it takes to keep everyone safe. Strangers who meet during the worst of conditions and become friends. Unexpected romance under the most unlikely circumstances. A puzzling mystery with its roots in historical events that took place centuries ago. And a storm that hides an ominous purpose that could change all their lives forever.

Explosive Conditions

Staff Sergeant Zeke “Diz” Matthews never forgot the woman he rescued from a burning boat. She invades his dreams at night and thoughts of her distract his days. Fed up with his cranky change in demeanor, his teammates urge him to take advantage of Madame Eve's 1Night Stand dating service. ....Kaci Phillips needs to start a new life. But she struggles to move on from the horrific event that claime ...

Forgotten Past  - Book One of the Hope Island Securities Series

Faith McKenzie is fleeing from a past she doesn’t remember. Everything about the attack that almost claimed her life including the identity of the person responsible is a blank. With each new move, Faith makes, her stalker manages to find her. Now, Faith is positive he’s tracked her down to the small Main town of Hope Island, and she is all out of options. She can’t run anymore. When Hope Island ...

Defaced (A Dark Romance Novel)

Monster: Hidden away from society by his criminal father, there lives a man who has never entered the outside world. Now, having taken over his father’s business, he has all the money and power he could dream of, yet still he refuses to let himself be viewed by the rest of society. Lily: Traumatised by an event in her past, Lily Drayton has a phobia of being touched. Though she helps people ...

Barrel Proof

FBI agents Aidan "Irish" Talley and Jameson "Whiskey" Walker can't get a moment's peace. Their hunt for the terrorist Renaud seems to be nearing an end, until a fire allows him to slip through their fingers—and puts Jamie's life in danger. When Jamie is nearly killed, Aidan learns how many forms loss can take. Aidan says I love you just moments before learning that Jamie's been keeping a devastati ...

Beachcomber Test

Ex-special ops legend Dane Blaise is staking his life on passing every one of Shana's tests for him. Desperation to keep her with him must be making him crazy or he would never have agreed to take the divorce case. Tough and gorgeous ex-Scotland Yard detective Shana George never expected much from men romantically speaking, but Dane made her crazy enough to hope. Too many times she came close to l ...

Treacherous Love

Rochelle adores Ethan, but volatile confrontations threaten to destroy their marriage. When a tragic accident hospitalizes their son, the resulting events force Rochelle to recognize the damage that her rage has caused. Determined not to lose Ethan, Rochelle vows to change. Ethan agrees to give their relationship another chance. Despite it all, he loves his wife. But the road to recovery isn't ...

Blitz

With Teboho Achebe and his Russian supporters in the wind, Blitz and the team, along with the FBI are in pursuit. The current ambassador wants them apprehended as well as the State Department. Achebe killed MI6 agents to free his daughter and they also want his head for their deaths. He is now one of the most wanted men on the planet. With this dangerous mission the top priority, Blitz needs to ke ...

Nanny For My Brother's Best Friend: A Billionaire Age Gap Romance

My protective brother’s off-limits best friend is not only hot, but now he's my boss. I was just a small-town girl studying piano, until tragedy struck, changing my life forever. My family's business closed, and we lost everything. My brother Adam convinced his best friend to hire me as his daughter’s nanny. Vincent’s a single dad and a gorgeous work of art in human form. His chiseled jawli ...

Coyote in Provence

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 Provence. She's trying to stay under the radar. Both share a love of food and wine. Will Jordan find Pie ...

Haunt: A Novel

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 and petrified by reality with her horse as her only companion - Charlotte is met by the most notori ...

The Guardian

Can two lost souls stop a madman with the help of a sarcastic angel? Lucas Carmichael and Scott Anderson had it all, money, fame, and fortune. But one night's stupid mistake takes everything they thought they cherished and dumps it upside down. A car accident ends Lucas' life and leaves Scott injured and bitter.  As the local ME, Tracy York, investigates the case, discrepancies begin to point ...

Protecting Her

He’s a disgraced ex-cop. She’s on a mad quest for justice. When they’re trapped in a deadly game, can they escape into each other’s arms? Protecting Her is a gripping standalone romantic suspense novel. If you like wounded heroes, steamy twists, and happy endings, then you’ll adore Alessa Kelly’s scorching thrill-ride. Read Protecting Her to put desire center stage today!

Seduction of Crowns

A boy-band heart throb. A violent kidnap. A female cop’s daring rescue. A spark to fire the passion of love.

When Sergeant Sophia Castellana stumbles into an international terrorist attack, things are not as they seem. Global forces beyond her grasp sweep her up into an audacious scheme to re-unite a world in chaos Superstar Charles Gonin wants his rescuer Sophia by his ...

Powerballs: Be careful what you wish for.

"A lively beach or commute read, this quick, cheerful parody of aging, capitalism, and marriage offers a little bit of everything--comedy, suspense, romance--and even some insights into the meaning of life."
-Booklife by Publishers Weekly
 
"A mysterious author delivers the comical tale...a raucous adventure around the globe...brisk, deba ...

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