Fiction - Romance - Suspense

A chilling scene. A gruesome murder. Multiple stab wounds and blood drenched everywhere. It's only a painting. Ginny Appleby doesn't create works of art with beauty and happiness. She paints brutality, death, and the pain hidden inside. Detective Alex Brands will never understand that....

A bizarre souvenir from far away.A painting of a pagan ritual.An evil presence unlimited by time and space. This unusual, faith-filled novella series is about the challenges faced by an architectural historian when the unseen realm affects her clients' properties. In Dark Passage, an...

Kade Coral was my brother's best friend and always in my life-until he wasn't.We flirted for years and finally confessed our love.Six hours after I woke up in his arms, he moved.Three years have passed and not one word from him.And no one recreates...

New York Times bestselling author Meghan March returns to the world of the cult-favorite and unforgettable anti-hero, Lachlan Mount.My daughter was kidnapped.My sanctuary violated.My best friend murdered.My empire is crumbling before my very eyes.There's no retirement plan for the boogeyman.I never cared about that...

Follow the Gallo siblings as they find their happily ever afters.The Men of Inked Southside the Complete Series features: MANEUVER This isn't how fairy tales typically begin, but it's where mine starts...No money, no phone, and abandoned on the streets of Chicago. With my...

San Francisco SWAT Lieutenant Connor Morgan and Crossroads Gin drummer Forest Ackerman make an odd couple. Connor, an Irish-born cop from a tight-knit family, never imagined he'd find his happily-ever-after with a raised-on-the-streets musician, but Forest had the gentlest soul he'd ever met. After...

Shrapnel damage to one eye has sidelined DARK Officer Matt Leoni, so he jumps at an undercover gig in a small Mediterranean country's embassy to work with Nadia Parker, a documentary filmmaker who believes he betrayed her on the past mission that took down...

I kill for the money.The thrill.The condemnation.I plan to go to hell, so why not have some fun during the prolonged detour?But today... today I made an exception.Estelle Armstead was an easy mark. I could have ended her life the instant she opened her...

Since the age of ten, Allison Weston has lived under the sheltering arms of the nuns at St. Ives Institution. Sister Margaret, Allie's guardian, is concerned that Allie is hiding from the nightmares of a tragic childhood. So after Allie's college graduation, Margaret insists...

The series with more than 3.5 million books sold worldwide! The business of love is dangerous. For Jennifer Kent, a recent MBA graduate who has been searching for work in Manhattan for four long months, time and money are running out. If she doesn't...

John Vincent has always led a life of danger, and now he has every reason to want to remain as dead as the obituary in the Australian papers had proclaimed him to be. He'd left nothing behind in the life he had once led--except...

What secrets do the peatlands hide?An octogenarian distiller is wary of the goings-on in his distillery. The only person he can turn to is innkeeper Aileen Mackinnon. Amateur sleuth Aileen Mackinnon has a knack for numbers and accounting. After all, she was a revered...

"Kiss a stranger."Those three words started off a series of events I could have never predicted.Fresh off graduation, I have my entire summer planned out: European vacation with my cousins, college courses, and picking up shifts at work. But then my mom calls and...

I wake up with a gasp, surrounded by smoke and flames.Twelve hours earlier, my cousins cut their European vacation short and came home to spend my birthday with me. They promised me a day to remember.No one could have predicted how true that promise...

"Do you believe in the butterfly effect?"There comes a time in your life when you're faced with a choice. One that has the potential to alter the course of your life. I answered my mother's call that day and everything changed.The path I chose...

They say everything happens in threes.Good luck and misfortune.I got fired, inherited my late-grandmother's house, and moved across the country all in a weekend.I thought I would get a reprieve, eager and excited to spend my summer with my cousin.But no one warned me...

Rafe Backwater is a natural. In the rough challenging world of commercial salmon fishing in Alaska, he's found his niche. The small town he calls home, Coroglen, is a paradise where the fishermen live and die by each other, doors are not locked and...

Lihi drew the red curtain wide open, countless eyes turning to stare at her, some at her face, most at her bare body. She ignored the zoo visitors, took a seat on the black barstool, closed her eyes, and spun around like a little...

BOOK TWO IN THE SYMPHONY OF SOUND DUET - PLEASE READ IN ORDERFor twelve years, I've been haunted by a trauma I can't remember. An event that changed me in ways I never could have imagined.And now a part of me is missing.I wasn't...

An unrequited crush. A stalker on the loose. Will she be able to save her boss?Zoe's boss is a force to be reckoned with. And Zoe has had a crush on Gwen Fudala for the last three years. In a twist of events, Zoe...

He's mobbed up and will stop at nothing to keep his innocent mafia princess safe from the crime family. But who will keep her safe from him?A CEO with an allegiance to the most ruthless crime family in the world can be an increasingly...

My best friend is the king of the Niagara Falls underworld. There is no one I am more devoted to. Until she catches my eye and changes everything. Aldo Ricci Right hand to Roman Costas.Enforcer. Loyal.Alone. Happy to stay that way.Until she walks into...

He has a guardian's instinct and a hero's heart. Will it be enough to protect the woman he loves?Newly retired from an elite Australian Commando unit, Basil St. John, code-named Halo, is moving to Washington, D.C., with his K9 Max. In his new job,...

Desperate times lead to desperate measures . . . That's how I ended up in an auction. The money from it would be my way out. My last chance. Then I saw him, and hope flashed through my mind when he placed a bid....

Desperate times lead to desperate measures . . . That's how I ended up in an auction. The money from it would be my way out. My last chance. Then I saw him, and hope flashed through my mind when he placed a bid....

"Why Now" is a gripping tale of resilience, self-discovery, and the relentless pursuit of truth of an investigator. The suspenseful narrative and unexpected twists will keep readers on the edge of their seats, making it a compelling exploration of memory, identity, and the consequences...

Amy Winslow isn't looking for a mystery; she doesn't even like secrets. In fact, secrets have nearly destroyed her life. But when a terrible accident forces her to take control of her brother's mysterious California lighthouse, Amy finds herself immersed in its shocking past...

Her work has been hailed as "a return to the golden age of romantic suspense," and Belmond is back with her beloved characters and their search for a missing bridal tapestry. Dateline: London, Paris, Antibes. It's time to get down to wedding planning. But...

Joy Anderson was innocent, young, and trusting when she met Gabe Venture. An aspiring journalist with worlds to conquer, Gabe came to New Mexico to explore the natural wonders of Lost River Cave, with Joy acting as his guide. Surrounded by staggering beauty, they...

"Barbara Freethy's suspense novels are explosively good!" - New York Times Bestselling Author Toni AndersonFBI agent Nick Caruso races to Rome to rescue his grandmother from imminent danger, only to collide head-on with Isabella Rossi-a woman with whom he once shared a disastrous date....

Losing your virginity is a big deal, but voluntarily offering it up on a silver platter at an exclusive sex club . . . that's just messed up. It was dark, and in my defense, he was tall, muscled, and smelled like the most...

"Barbara Freethy's suspense novels are explosively good!" - New York Times Bestselling Author Toni AndersonFBI agent Nick Caruso races to Rome to rescue his grandmother from imminent danger, only to collide head-on with Isabella Rossi-a woman with whom he once shared a disastrous date....

Dark, sexy and incredibly masterful... - Nightbird NovelsThey are possessive and brooding. Damaged and unforgiving. But most of all, in desperate need of the women they've fallen for but should never have touched. Beg for Me is the complete Merciless World Collection of dark,...

Dark, sexy and incredibly masterful... - Nightbird NovelsThey are possessive and brooding. Damaged and unforgiving.But most of all, in desperate need of the women they've fallen for but should never have touched.Beg for Me is the complete Merciless World Collection of dark, forbidden and...

He has a guardian's instinct and a hero's heart. Will it be enough to protect the woman he loves?Newly retired from an elite Australian Commando unit, Basil St. John, code-named Halo, is moving to Washington, D.C., with his K9 Max. In his new job,...

A Murderer Among Us by New York Times bestselling author Heather Graham Undercover in the French Quarter with only each other to trust. A legendary rock band's reunion is just a ruse for FBI agent Chase McCoy's investigation. Seven years ago, Skyhawk's lead singer...

Damaged. Broken. Destroyed. I've heard it all. A single moment of trusting the wrong person shattered my life into pieces, and my family has never looked at me the same. It's impossible to convince them that I'm anything more than the broken girl they...

Freelance writer Sheridan Harte reluctantly returns to her Maine hometown to ghostwrite a memoir. Sheri just wants to do her job and avoid revisiting her tragic past. But after a brutal murder and more attacks, she resolves to stay. She then finds herself in...

He thinks his secret is safe. But she knows the truth...My husband is a doctor. He's smart and charming and everybody trusts him. Except me. On the surface, it looks like I have it all - the perfect marriage, the perfect husband, the perfect...

Fletcher J. McKay has been shot, driven insane, and tortured by a madman, so what's one more psycho coming after her? But this foe's disturbing attempts to extinguish Fletch's light leave her shaken. Running out of options, she must consort with the enemy. Fletcher...

A psychological thriller with more twists and turns than a Gordian knot! This book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the shocking end!' - GoodReads reviewer.It is a dream come true for ten-year-old Becky when her parents take her and...

LeoI spent half of my CIA career at the bottom of the bottle, and still managed to do my job. But seeing one of my only friends tortured within an inch of his life is a great motivator to get clean-and retire somewhere no...

When Psychologist Casey West went to Detective Karl Larkin, with a wild story about the mental hospital where she worked he quickly dismissed it. He had worked in Springfield for twenty years and Lakeview had never had a complaint lodged against it. Things changed...

When bookstore owner Suzanna Shay and writer Austen Kincade meet on a Who Done It mystery cruise, their instant attraction has them more interested in romance than searching for clues. But when the leading actress in the shipboard murder skit, Austen's publisher's wife, throws...

I joined Jameson Force Security for three reasons: the missions, the danger, and the money. I definitely didn't join the team to be an overpriced babysitter for a spoiled princess. Ask anyone who knows me, and they'll tell you Jackson Gale is an adventurer...

A biker princess. A broken billionaire. Will his sins come back to haunt them? Sammi The darling little sister of the Demon Squad MC, Sammi loved everything about growing up in the club, including her infuriating older brother Puck. She'd do anything for Puck....

A war is brewing between love and duty...which shall triumph?I am Alexandru, the chosen one. The ruler of the Lupu clan.I strive to follow in my father's footsteps. I strive to be the perfect head of the family, the perfect son and brother, the...

Raven is the first book in The Irish Wolves Trilogy, an Adult Contemporary Romance. Situations include burnt cookies, panty wedgies, pond parties, Oklahoma oil, good craic in Dublin, castle ruin exhibitionism... and a deranged dark web stalker lurking in the shadows waiting to smother...

Mount Mellyn stood as proud and magnificent as she had envisioned . . . But what about its master--Connan TreMellyn? Was Martha Leigh's new employer as romantic as his name sounded? As she approached the sprawling mansion towering above the cliffs of Cornwall, an...

They call him the Wolf.His club, his brothers, and even my best friend Callie.I didn't really care what they called him, not when the only name I had ever called him was, coward.Because three months ago he snuck under my resilient heart, like the...