Romantic Suspense

By Alton Gansky (Zondervan)

The fog released more of the ship. As he watched the bow slowly emerge, Stanton saw something that made his gut twist. “This can’t be. ” Stanton stared at the gray-white battleship. “It’s a Dreadnought.

By Shirlee McCoy (Love Inspired Suspense)

Someone plans to disrupt the 175th anniversary celebration of the Battle of the Alamo—and it’s Alamo Ranger Susannah Jorgenson’s job to stop the culprit. But that means partnering with Levi McDonall, who skipped town years ago with her heart. Levi’s now a Texas Ranger, sworn to protect her at any cost, but Susannah knows she’ll pay the price if she falls for him again. She has to stay focused on their goals—to eliminate the threat and solve the murder of Levi’s captain. But an unknown killer is watching…ready to eliminate them.

By Valerie Hansen (Love Inspired)

Love wasn’t on Trudy Lynn Brown’s to-do list, though she certainly needed someone to help her get rid of the vandals threatening her campground. And her best friend’s brother fit the bill. Injured in a white-water rafting accident, Cody Keringhoven had come to Serenity, Arkansas, to recuperate and rebuild his broken faith and shattered dreams. Watching over the campground kept him in constant contact with the ever-surprising—and delightful—Trudy Lynn, whose sunny nature soothed his battered spirit. Yet the criminals would stop at nothing to drive her off her property?

By Travis Thrasher (Moody Publishers)

Henry Wolfe has a penchant for finding trouble. Or more precisely trouble usually finds him.  It is the late 1920’s and Wolfe, a traveling reporter/ self-proclaimed adventurer, is hired to go on a mission deep into the dubious jungles of Venezuela. Several months earlier, the son of a wealthy family disappeared during his search for a lost tribe who reportedly had found the key to eternal life.  Wolfe is a last-minute replacement on the team to go find and extricate the son, no matter what.

By Amanda Cabot (Revell)

Ten years after her parents were killed, Evelyn Radcliffe is once more homeless. The orphanage that was her refuge and later her workplace has burned to the ground, and only she and a young orphan girl have escaped. Convinced this must be related to her parents’ murders, Evelyn flees with the girl to Mesquite Springs in the Texas Hill Country and finds refuge in the home of Wyatt Clark, a talented horse rancher whose plans don’t include a family of his own. At first, Evelyn is a distraction. But when it becomes clear that trouble has followed her to Mesquite Springs, she becomes a full-blown disruption.

By Michelle Griep, Kelly Klepfer (Bling! Romance)

“A laugh out loud mystery with quirky, lovable characters who find themselves in all sorts of trouble. The storyline is believable and comes with descriptions of mouth-watering food, which makes for a delicious plot! A cohesive and fast-moving novel. ” 4-Stars! RT Book ReviewsWhen the chef of Sunset Paradise Retirement Village ends up dead, life for sisters Fern and Zula Hopkins is whipped into a froth. Their zany attempts to track down the killer land them in hot water with Detective Jared Flynn. Should he be concerned about their safety or the criminal’s? But there are deadly ingredients none of them expect.

By (Love Inspired Suspense)

When Elise McAlister’s hang glider is shot down, she survives the fall to find her troubles have followed her to the ground. There’s a gunman chasing her and, worst of all, he runs her right into Henry “Cutch” McCutcheon’s arms. With the generations-old feud between their families, depending on any McCutcheon is difficult. And depending on Cutch, the man who loved her but left her, seems disastrous. But Cutch won’t lose this chance to win Elise back—and keep her safe.

By (Steeple Hill Love Inspired Suspense)

When Elise McAlister’s hang glider is shot down, she survives the fall to find her troubles have followed her to the ground. There’s a gunman chasing her and, worst of all, he runs her right into Henry “Cutch” McCutcheon’s arms. With the generations-old feud between their families, depending on any McCutcheon is difficult. And depending on Cutch, the man who loved her but left her, seems disastrous. But Cutch won’t lose this chance to win Elise back—and keep her safe.

By Davis Bunn (Bethany House Publishers)

The waters off the West African coast are a menacing red, full of algae thick enough to stand on in places. In nearby villages, mysterious deaths start to occur–and the panic mounts. But before an alarm can be sounded, the sea currents shift, the algae vanishes, and the deaths stop. Everyone is relieved when things return to normal, and local government officials are happy to sweep the publicity nightmare under a rug. An American biological researcher, Avery Madison, is dispatched by his employer to piece together exactly what happened, having long feared an ecological disaster just like this could occur.

By Ted Dekker (Center Street)

The story of how I, Julian Carter, and my precious two-year old son, Stephen, left Atlanta Georgia and found ourselves on a white sailboat, tossed about like a cork on a raging sea off of Australia’s northern tip in 1963, is harrowing.   But it pales in comparison to what happened deep in the jungle where I was taken as a slave by a savage tribe unknown to the world. Some places dwell in darkness so deep that even God seems to stay away.   There, my mind was torn in two by the gods of the earth. There, one life ended so another could begin.