Dr. Heather Fontaine suspects that someone is following her after only four months home from active duty. She spots a man wearing a ball cap at different locations throughout her day but cannot see his face. Determined to remain independent and take care of the situation on her own puts her in more danger than she expects. Travis Walker opened a security firm and hired several of her friends to work with him. He is interested in Heather and has for a while, but her independent nature keeps everyone at a distance. When he learns about the stalker, his protective…
Texas Holiday Hideout By Virginia Vaughan
Another super romantic suspense by Virginia Vaughan. She keeps the action going and the tension rising. Just when you think things are calming down something unexpected happens. Melissa Morgan witnesses her mother’s murder, which lands her and her three-year-old son in the Witness Protection Program. Safety is of utmost importance and it is the duty of her assigned US Marshal to protect her. However, there is a leak somewhere in the system, and attempts on her life follow her everywhere she goes. She dreams and prays for a normal life, but her future looks dismal. WITSEC Inspector Deputy Marshal Miles…
Cave of Secrets by Shannon Redmon
Shannon Redmon does an extraordinary job kicking off her debut novel. The suspense in Cave of Secrets is immediate and thrusts the story into action. Her characters are well-rounded and her plot intriguing. Carli Moore struggles with the disappearance of her best friend and with resentment toward Sergeant Zain Wescott, her old flame, after he accuses her brother of murder. To make matters worse, Carli finds her friend’s body in a cave on her family’s property. Questioning why anyone would want to kill her friend, she stands by her brother’s innocence and sets out to find proof. Zain Wescott, Sergeant…
Don’t Keep Silent by Elizabeth Goddard
Don’t Keep Silent is Elizabeth Goddard’s newest release and the third novel in her Uncommon Justice series. The suspense and twists will keep you on your toes as Investigative reporter Rae Burke puts herself in harm’s way when she sets out to find her missing sister-in-law. Knowing she needs someone trustworthy to assist in her investigation, she seeks out Liam McKade, a former DEA agent, and past love interest. Liam wants to steer clear of Rae after her betrayal in their previous investigation that caused him to blow his cover and take a bullet for her. He’s determined to guard…
Texas Twin Abduction by Virginia Vaughan
This engaging novel was both suspenseful and cleverly crafted. The characters are well-developed, and the plot kept me intrigued and turning the page. Virginia Vaughan successfully drew me in from the opening page as Ashlee Taylor suffers memory loss after a car crash. Deputy Lawson Avery appears on the scene of the accident and rescues her, realizing the girl who walked out on their wedding years ago, had returned, only, she doesn’t remember him or anyone else. Ashlee draws a blank as people claim to know her. All she can go by is her gut feeling of whether they are…
Border Breach by Darlene L. Turner
Darlene shows off her creative skills in this well-written romantic suspense novel Border Breach. The opening pages drew me in and kept me on my toes. Kaylin and Hudson’s backstories give them relatable emotions as they struggle with inner turmoil. The plot will have your head spinning with the realities of a drug made from poppy straw called Doda, and a deadly cartel who will stop at nothing to obtain this drug. Kaylin is assigned to team up with Hudson and find the cartel who breached the Canadian border. She is reluctant to work with him but has no alternative….
Killer Insight by Virginia Vaughan
Virginia Vaughan did a fabulous job of keeping the suspense high and raising the stakes at every turn. This novel packs a punch when FBI Agent Lucy Sanderson, a profiler, arrives in town in search of the Backroads Killer. The role takes an unexpected turn when the murderer snatches her while she’s out jogging, and throws her into his trunk. She barely escapes with her life, but the killer doesn’t give up. Bryce Tippet, an old Marine friend of Danny’s, her deceased fiancé, and a single dad, finds Lucy standing in the road, battered and bruised. He rescues her from…
Interview With Author Darlene L Turner
Introducing Darlene L Turner, author of Border Breach, her debut novel. Darlene and I have been friends for years. We’ve roomed together at writer’s conferences, messaged each other, encouraged each other, and celebrated our successes. She is an excellent writer, a strong Christian, and a great friend. Oh, and we both like pumpkin spice lattes! I’m honored today to share her responses to several questions I thought you’d be curious about asking a “published” author. Here goes… Darlene, your debut novel released on April 1, 2020. What was your initial reaction to seeing all your hard work published? A.M.A.Z.I.N.G.! It’s…
Protecting Tanner Hollow by Lynette Eason
Never a dull moment. Lynette Eason doesn’t disappoint. Protecting Tanner Hollow contains four action-packed novellas: Lethal Homecoming, Lethal Conspiracy, Lethal Secrets, and Lethal Agenda. Each story contains well-developed characters, believable plots, and multiple twists. Whether it is Nolan Tanner in Lethal Homecoming struggling with old feelings for Kallie Ainsworth while trying to protect her, or firefighter Jason Tanner in Lethal Conspiracy, trying to make sense of his instant attraction to Lillian Maloney when he rescues her from a fire and keeps her from certain death, or any of the other novellas, the action, suspense, and romance remain strong. It amazes…
Deadly Deceit by Natalie Walters
This suspense-filled novel is a nice balance between romance and suspense. Journalist Vivian DeMarco will take you on a roller coaster ride as she faces danger, emotional heartbreaks, and an unexpected relationship with the handsome Deputy Ryan Frost. After years of trying to measure up to what she thinks others expect from her, Vivian must discover her true self-worth. Ryan Frost finds himself indecisive about staying in his small home town to watch over his mom and sister or accepting a job offer with the FBI Cyber Crimes Division in Washington, DC. An added complication pops up when he encounters…