Susan Sleeman
Shadow of Deceit: (Shadow Lake Survival – Book 1)
By Susan Sleeman (Edge of Your Seat Books, Inc.)
Release date: August 2, 2023
When returning to her past threatens her life and a murder occurs…When Mia Blackburn returns to Shadow Lake to inherit her uncle’s property, she doesn’t expect a threatening warning before she even reaches the rustic resort. And when a fire traps her in the burning barn that very day, she fears she won’t get out alive. Just in time, Ryan Maddox, her ex-boyfriend and Shadow Lake Survival owner, rescues her from the deadly blaze. She’s thankful for his rescue, but after their tumultuous breakup, he’s the last person she wants to see. Will she be the next victim?Despite the threatening warning and her residual feelings for Ryan, Mia won’t let anyone scare her from the rustic resort before she fulfills the terms of her uncle’s will and inherits the property.
Shadow of Doubt: (Shadow Lake Survival – Book 5)
By Susan Sleeman (Edge of Your Seat Books, Inc.)
Release date: July 8, 2024
A cyber-stalker and a murder threaten her life…
When IT specialist, Brooklyn Hurst’s cyber stalker grows bolder and the police refuse to do anything about it, she has to take drastic measures. Like fleeing the only home she’s known to a place so off the map that the stalker would never think to look. When she discovers, Colin Graham, a former FBI agent and now Shadow Lake Survival cyber expert, is looking for a live-in caregiver for his mother, she applies for the position and is hired via an online interview. She quietly packs up everything she can fit into her car and disappears in the middle of the night, ensuring that her stalker doesn’t follow her. Will the danger draw the couple closer together or push them apart?
She fits in perfectly with Colin and his mother, but he’d never met a more jumpy and fearful woman in his life and is sure something is wrong.
When IT specialist, Brooklyn Hurst’s cyber stalker grows bolder and the police refuse to do anything about it, she has to take drastic measures. Like fleeing the only home she’s known to a place so off the map that the stalker would never think to look. When she discovers, Colin Graham, a former FBI agent and now Shadow Lake Survival cyber expert, is looking for a live-in caregiver for his mother, she applies for the position and is hired via an online interview. She quietly packs up everything she can fit into her car and disappears in the middle of the night, ensuring that her stalker doesn’t follow her. Will the danger draw the couple closer together or push them apart?
She fits in perfectly with Colin and his mother, but he’d never met a more jumpy and fearful woman in his life and is sure something is wrong.
Shadow of Fear: (Shadow Lake Survival – Book 6)
By Susan Sleeman (Edge of Your Seat Books, Inc.)
Release date: November 4, 2024
To catch a killer…Forensic engineer Kinsley Pierce is used to dispassionately digging into building and structure failures to determine the cause of the failure. But when she starts receiving disturbing death threats, she’s anything but dispassionate. Fearing for her life, she runs to the one place she’s always felt safe. Her hometown, Shadow Lake. But she never expected her best friend’s bossy brother to steamroll in and take over her protection.
Shadow of Hope: (Shadow Lake Survival – Book 4)
By Susan Sleeman (Edge of Your Seat Books, Inc.)
Release date: April 8, 2024
An impossible position…
The moment Ava Weston checked into Shadow Lake Survival’s immersive survival training camp, Shadow Lake Survival’s weapons expert, Micha Nichols, knew something haunted her. He was sure of it. And that something had brought her to Shadow Lake Survival to heal or forget. He’d lived through a similar struggle in his life and knew he wanted to help Ava move on and maybe pursue a mutual attraction that was impossible to ignore. That only disappearing can solve.
The moment Ava Weston checked into Shadow Lake Survival’s immersive survival training camp, Shadow Lake Survival’s weapons expert, Micha Nichols, knew something haunted her. He was sure of it. And that something had brought her to Shadow Lake Survival to heal or forget. He’d lived through a similar struggle in his life and knew he wanted to help Ava move on and maybe pursue a mutual attraction that was impossible to ignore. That only disappearing can solve.
Shadow of Night: (Shadow Lake Survival – Book 2)
By Susan Sleeman (Edge of Your Seat Books, Inc.)
Release date: October 2, 2023
To protect her loved ones…Rookie deputy Sydney Tucker can handle threats to her life. After all, she’s a law enforcement officer. Even when a killer demands she turn over evidence from a drug bust or he will kill her, she refuses to comply. But things change when he threatens the life of her teenage sister, and Sydney might consider turning over the evidence. If she had what he was looking for.
Shadow of Night: Shadow Lake Survival, Book 2
By Susan Sleeman (Edge of Your Seat Books, Inc.)
Release date: October 4, 2023
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Shadow of Truth: (Shadow Lake Survival – Book 3)
By Susan Sleeman (Edge of Your Seat Books, Inc.)
Release date: December 2, 2023
A killer is hunting, seeking her…When a criminal threatened to kill Megan Cash if she testified against him, she didn’t back down and made sure her testimony put this killer behind bars. Years later, he’s out of prison and ready for revenge against Megan and her critically ill daughter. Megan does the only thing she can do with a child too ill to move. Stand her ground at the hospital to protect her daughter. Will he succeed in making this a Christmas she won’t live long enough to enjoy?Soon, Reid Maddox, former FBI agent and Shadow Lake Survival owner arrives to help, and Megan doesn’t have to go it alone.
Silent Night Standoff (First Responders)
By Susan Sleeman (Love Inspired Suspense)
Release date: November 1, 2014
HOSTAGE SITUATION When armed robbers strike her bank, hostage negotiator Skyler Brennan’s life is on the line. Rescue comes from the last person she thought she could count on—the ex-boyfriend who chose his job over their relationship. FBI agent Logan Hunter knows how much is resting on this case. The promotion of his dreams…and the safety of the woman he’s never been able to forget. But when an unexpected twist in the case pulls Logan in two separate directions, he’ll have to make an impossible choice.
Silent Night Standoff: A Christian Romantic Suspense Christmas Story (First Responders Book 1)
By Susan Sleeman (Love Inspired Suspense)
Release date: May 26, 2026
Her life hangs in the balance. His mission is to save it. Trapped in a bank heist, hostage negotiator Skyler Brennan’s life is on the line when she becomes one of the robber’s personal targets. But rescue comes from the last person she thought she could count on—the ex-boyfriend who chose his job over their relationship. FBI agent Logan Hunter will stop at nothing to protect Skyler and bring the robber to justice.
Silent Sabotage (First Responders)
By Susan Sleeman (Love Inspired Suspense)
Release date: August 1, 2016
A HIDDEN ENEMY Emily Graves left everything behind to save her aunt’s struggling bed-and-breakfast, but she’s hardly through the door before she’s the one who needs saving. Someone in Bridal Veil, Oregon, will go to any lengths—even murder—to keep her from making the B and B a success. Sheriff’s deputy Archer Reed has made it his personal mission to bring down the culprit. But first he has to convince Emily to accept his protection…and determine why anyone would want to harm her. As Emily’s unknown enemy becomes increasingly violent, Archer may be the only person who can keep her alive.

