Target Acquired: (Christian Suspense Thriller with Mystery and Clean Romance)
By Lynette Eason (Revell)
Release date: August 20, 2024
Tough-as-nails Kenzie King has finally earned her place as a tactical medic on a SWAT team. But not everyone on the all-male team accepts her. Rumor is, she didn’t get the position because of what she could do but because of who she knew. Which means she has to work harder and longer than anyone else to prove herself. Cole Garrison is a man with deep faith who is finally ready to settle down and build a family of his own–if he can find the right person, that is.
Target Down (A Matthew Redd Thriller Book 5)
By Ryan Steck (Tyndale Fiction)
Release date: September 8, 2026
When former deep-black operative Aaron Decker helped Matthew Redd escape both a blizzard and a team of killers, Redd promised to return the favor if he was ever needed. Now, that favor is being cashed in. Though he’s been living quietly with his family in Michigan since his ‘death’ ended his military career and former life twenty years ago, widower Aaron Decker wakes one night to a home invasion that is clearly not random. Someone has finally found him. After narrowly escaping a Russian mafia hit team, he takes no chances with his children’s safety and relocates them to a remote Upper Peninsula cabin where he awaits the arrival of his old ally and former Marine Raider, Matthew Redd.
Target For Terror (Security Specialists, Inc.)
By Laura Scott (Laura Scott)
Release date: April 10, 2020
\”If you leave on your own, youâ??ll be dead by morning. \”Critical Care Nurse Natalia Sokolova canâ??t ignore former FBI Agent Sloan Dryerâ??s dire warning. After the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia dies under her care and her house explodes in front of her eyes, she finds her best friend brutally murdered. Ironically, the only bright spot in this nightmare is Sloanâ??s bad Ukrainian accent and his willingness to protect her. Sloan is convinced that someone wants to kill Natalia and when he finds a link to her family, heâ??s not sure who they can trust.
Target For Terror: A Christian International Thriller (Security Specialists, Inc. Book 1)
By Laura Scott (Readscape Publishing, LLC)
Release date: April 1, 2014
\”If you leave on your own, you’ll be dead by morning. \”Critical Care Nurse Natalia Sokolova can’t ignore former FBI Agent Sloan Dryer’s dire warning. After the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia dies under her care, her house explodes in front of her eyes and now she’s found her best friends brutally murdered. Ironically, the only bright spot in this nightmare is Sloan’s bad Ukrainian accent and his willingness to protect her. Sloan is convinced that someone wants to kill Natalia and when he finds a link to her family, he’s not sure who they can trust.
Target for Abduction (Lone Star Defenders Book 4)
By Virginia Vaughan (Love Inspired Suspense)
Release date: January 27, 2026
The search for missing childrenreveals a dangerous enemy. Thwarting a kidnapping attempt places Sheriff Deena Thompson in the crosshairs of a child-abduction ring, and now they want her son—and want her dead. To track down the vanished children, she teams up with FBI agent John Pearson, who’s determined to make up for his rocky past…and unaware that he’s the father of her child. When their investigation uncovers a sinister cult bent on brainwashing their young victims, Deena and John know they need to close in fast. With danger coming from all sides and threats against their son escalating, they race to dismantle this menacing scheme…before more innocent lives are taken.
Targeted (Firebrand Book 1)
By Sandra Robbins (Ten Talents Press)
Release date: April 22, 2016
For ten years Ash DeHan has been a member of The Firebrand Brotherhood, an elite group of ex-military individuals who hire out their services to various American government agencies needing assistance with delicate situations. With haunting images from a mission in South America keeping him awake nights, he’s ready to retire from his dangerous lifestyle. But someone who knows the exploits of Firebrand knows what happened in that remote village and has plans for Ash that also include his dead brother’s wife and her son. As Ash struggles to deal with the present threat to those he loves, he discovers it may be the secrets from the past that wound him the most.
Targeted (Love Inspired Suspense)
By Becky Avella (Love Inspired Suspense)
Release date: April 7, 2015
MARKED FOR MURDER When photos of Stephanie O’Brien are found in a serial killer’s home, she must face the horrible truth that she’s the next intended victim. She has nowhere to hide, nowhere to run—except to K-9 cop Rick Powell. As her self-appointed bodyguard, Rick will do anything to protect the innocent teacher—even keep his attraction at bay. He’s known loss; he won’t lose Stephanie. But the killer seems to anticipate their every move.
Targeted for Elimination
By Jill Elizabeth Nelson (Love Inspired Suspense)
Release date: January 23, 2024
Caught in a murderer’s crosshairs…Secrets can be lethal. After discovering a dead body in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Detective Jen Blackwell is ambushed—until federal park ranger Tyler Cade comes to the rescue. And when the culprit sets their sights on Jen’s father, it’s clear that someone is targeting them. She has no choice but to team up with her ex-boyfriend. Only Tyler’s hiding something…and old secrets could cost them their lives.
Targeted for Murder (Wilderness, Inc.)
By Elizabeth Goddard (Love Inspired Suspense)
Release date: October 4, 2016
MOUNTAIN PURSUIT With his dying breath, Hadley Mason’s fatally shot father reveals he’s a CIA agent…and a bounty has been placed on both their heads. Heeding his urgent warning to disappear and trust no one, Hadley flees into the Oregon wilderness, but she can’t shake the string of hired killers on her trail. So when a fearless and too-handsome wilderness guide comes to her rescue, Hadley has no choice but to put her life in Cooper Wilde’s hands. The former Green Beret vows to protect her, but beyond steep gorges and treacherous terrain, a ruthless man will stop at nothing to see her dead.
Targeted for Revenge (Smoky Mountain Defenders)
By Karen Kirst (Love Inspired Suspense)
Release date: April 13, 2021
The daughter he never knewneeds his protection…After she spent years in hiding, turning to mounted police officer Mason Reed for protection is the last thing Tessa Vitale thought she’d do—until her mafia family tracks her down. With her brother planning to kidnap her daughter and kill Tessa, her little girl’s secret father is their only hope. But can the man she left behind put their past aside to save their daughter?From Harlequin Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.

