Romantic Suspense

By Lynn H. Blackburn (Love Inspired Suspense)

TO SAVE HER CHILD Arriving home with the baby she’s adopting, Caroline Harrison finds her house vandalized…and an intruder intent on shooting her. She’s saved when police sirens approach, but all signs point to the little boy as the true target—and the assailant won’t give up. Now she has to rely on Detective Jason Drake, the man who once broke her heart, to figure out why someone’s after her soon-to-be adoptive son. Reunited after thirteen years apart, Jason can’t help but hope their love might be rekindled, but Caroline and her son’s safety come first. Because if he wants a chance at a future—and a family—with them, they have to outrun a hit man.

By Hannah Alexander (Barbour Publishing, Incorporated)

When an ice storm strands Dr. Sable Chamberlin and paramedic Paul Murphy in the southern Missouri hills, they assume they’re safe from the mysterious killer responsible for murdering Sable’s grandfather and Paul’s uncle. But while searching Sable’s childhood home and connecting caves for clues, it becomes clear that real danger has followed them. Soon, Sable and Murph, fighting for their lives, discover secrets worth killing for.

By Kerry Johnson (Love Inspired Suspense)

A mysterious death. A secluded mansion. This investigation could be fatal…

Antique dealer Brielle Holt uncovers more than just priceless relics when she overhears a secret that puts a target on her back. Caught in the crosshairs of a deadly family feud, Brielle has nowhere safe to hide…until CSI agent Lucas Scott steps in to protect her. With assailants following their every move, Lucas and Brielle must stay one step ahead of someone desperate to hide the truth…and bury them with it.

By Irene Hannon (Revell)

As teenagers, Kristin Dane and her two best friends took a vow to make the world a better place. Twenty years later, she\’s fulfilling that pledge through her fair trade shop that features products from around the world. All is well until, one by one, people connected to the shop begin dying. Detective Luke Carter, new to the St. Louis PD, wants to know why.

By Aleckson, Michelle (Love Inspired Suspense)

The key to solving a kidnapping… Lies buried in her past. After witnessing her aunt’s abduction, veterinarian Talia Knowles will do anything to find her—even as the kidnappers set their sights on her. But missing memories from her past might hold answers she didn’t know she had. And relying on neighboring ranch hand and ex-marine Noah Landers could be the key to finding her aunt and discovering the culprit’s true motives. From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage.

By Janet Sketchley (Janet Sketchley)

The secrets of Captain Hiltz may not have died with him. When Landon Smith returns to the Green Dory Inn, she finds innkeeper Anna Young still shaken by the recent vandalism and unable to cope when the inn is targeted in an online vendetta. Prickly neighbour Bobby Hawke can help with Anna’s cyber woes, but when the attacks escalate to physical threats, Landon and Bobby must work together to unmask the culprit. A cryptic message about a tunnel points to the property’s original owner, a notorious Prohibition-era sea captain rumoured to have left hidden wealth. Contraband, treasure, evidence of things better left buried…How far will Anna’s enemy go to claim the tunnel and its contents? Protecting Anna will require courage and faith as Landon battles the locals’ attitudes and the scars of her past.

By Dianna T. Benson (Ellechor Publishing House, LLC)

When U. S. DEA Special Agent Lelisa Desmond refuses to follow an order to bury evidence in a high profile case, her superior hires a hit man to forever silence her deep in the ocean off Grand Cayman Island. Lelisa survives the first attempt on her life, but someone close to her is mistakenly murdered in her place. With no one to trust, Lelisa enlists Cayman Inspector Alec Dyer for assistance but learns she’s his number one suspect in the homicide.

By Connie Mann (Waterfall Press)

An environmental crisis is the last thing clean-water crusader Eve Jackson expected in her hometown. She’s used to taking on powerful DC politicians in her fight, but when a baby in Safe Harbor, Florida, shows mysterious signs of possible poisoning, the danger hits painfully close to home, stirring memories of her own mother’s death. Eve’s search leads her to the Sutton Ranch, now run by her high school crush, Cole. Focused on keeping the family business afloat as a series of deformed calves are born to his herd, Cole has no time for Eve’s crusade. But as her unwelcome questioning ostracizes her from locals, Cole’s irritation turns to intrigue—about the source of the poisoned water and the tenacious, loyal, and passionate woman determined to help.

By Jodie Bailey (Love Inspired Suspense)

Off the grid…And on the runAfter years of looking over her shoulder in witness protection, Amy Brady has been found by the dangerous criminals who want her dead. With Amy’s handler killed and WitSec hacked, US marshal Sam Maldonado must break the rules to save her. But without backup as her would-be killer closes in, can he keep Amy alive long enough to reunite with her twin?

By Valerie Hansen (Love Inspired Suspense)

Murder at Magnolia CollegeA young woman’s skeleton was found buried on the campus grounds. Contractor Trevor Whittaker couldn’t get the cold-case murder out of his mind. Who was the woman? Why was she killed? And did his lovely boss’s father, a wealthy, secretive benefactor of the college, have anything to do with it? Family and friends warned Alumni Director Stephanie Kessler to stay away from her new employee. They said Trevor was still the same bad boy he’d been ten years ago, but Stephanie wasn’t the same mousy girl. So, this time, they both had something to prove.