The Elusive Truth of Lily Temple: A Novel
By Joanna Davidson Politano (Revell)
Release date: April 9, 2024
Peter Driscoll, an underground investigator to the wealthy, has never met anyone like Lily Temple. The beautiful silent-film actress spins fairy tales and plays frivolous roles in front of the cine-camera, but beneath the costumes and stage makeup is a woman with a quick wit–and a murky past. Peter has been tasked with locating the legendary Briarwood Teardrop, an exquisite sapphire, which Lily wears beneath her gown. In order to stay close to her and hopefully unravel the mystery of her story–and the sapphire–Peter employs Lily\’s help on a case, which leads to a useful partnership. But as they are investigating together, Peter is also investigating Lily.
Embers in the London Sky: A Novel
By Sarah Sundin (Revell)
Release date: February 6, 2024
As the German army invades the Netherlands in 1940, Aleida van der Zee Martens escapes to London to wait out the Occupation. Separated from her three-year-old son, Theo, in the process, the young widow desperately searches for her little boy even as she works for an agency responsible for evacuating children to the countryside. When German bombs set London ablaze, BBC radio correspondent Hugh Collingwood reports on the Blitz, eager to boost morale while walking the fine line between truth and censorship. But the Germans are not the only ones Londoners have to fear as a series of murders flame up amid the ashes. The deaths hit close to home for Hugh, and Aleida needs his help to locate her missing son.
Emergency Response (First Responders)
By Susan Sleeman (Love Inspired Suspense)
Release date: May 1, 2016
DESIGNATED TARGETOn her way to visit alittle girl she recently helped save, paramedic Darcie Stephens isattacked by a stranger dead set on killing her. She escapes unscathedwhen detective Noah Lockhart comes to her rescue, but an officer finds a hit list dropped by the assailant–and her name’s next. Now withan assassin constantly on their heels, Darcie and Noah must uncover whysomebody wants her dead. Noah fights hard to protect Darcie, but she’sdetermined to keep the cop at arm’s length. After all she’s lost, she’safraid to love again, especially a handsome lawman with a guarded heart.
Emergency Reunion (Love Inspired Suspense)
By Sandra Orchard (Love Inspired Suspense)
Release date: July 7, 2015
SAVED BY THE SHERIFF’S DEPUTY Paramedic Sherri Steele refuses to believe someone’s out to get her—until she’s held at knifepoint in her own ambulance. It’ll take her high school crush to convince her she needs protection—and deputy sheriff Cole Donovan is as persuasive as he is handsome. But when his brother rises to the top of the suspects list, Cole’s torn between family duty and the woman he’s never forgotten. With every emergency call to the paramedics turning into an attack on Sherri’s life, Cole’s convinced Sherri has a stalker. Cole needs to know whether his brother is the culprit before things spiral out of control.
End Game (Big Sky Secrets)
By Roxanne Rustand (Love Inspired Suspense)
Release date: June 8, 2010
“I’ll be seeing you again…. “The attacker’s words still ring in Deputy Megan Peters’s ears. Her attempt to trap the serial rapist terrorizing Lost Falls failed, but she has succeeded in becoming the target of his attention. Undaunted, Megan moves forward in her investigation, and Scott Anders, the only newcomer in town, draws her suspicion. Is his gentleness just an act? Yet as Megan and Scott grow closer, she finds herself questioning her instincts.
End Game (Capital Intrigue Book #1)
By Rachel Dylan (Bethany House Publishers)
Release date: January 7, 2020
When elite members of the military are murdered on the streets of Washington, DC, FBI Special Agent Bailey Ryan and NCIS Special Agent Marco Agostini must work together to bring the perpetrator to justice. Unfortunately, all evidence points to a Navy SEAL sniper whom Bailey refuses to believe is guilty. When Bailey and Marco start to connect the dots between the victims, including a link to a powerful defense contractor, they wonder if there\’s a deeper cover-up at play. Then Bailey is targeted, and it becomes clear that someone is willing to kill to keep their dark secrets. With the stakes getting higher by the moment in a twisted conspiracy, there\’s a rush against the clock to determine whom they can really trust.
End Game (Capital Intrigue)
By Rachel Dylan (Bethany House Publishers)
Release date: January 7, 2020
When elite members of the military are murdered on the streets of Washington, DC, FBI Special Agent Bailey Ryan and NCIS Special Agent Marco Agostini must work together to bring the perpetrator to justice. Unfortunately, all evidence points to a Navy SEAL sniper whom Bailey refuses to believe is guilty. When Bailey and Marco start to connect the dots between the victims, including a link to a powerful defense contractor, they wonder if there’s a deeper cover-up at play. Then Bailey is targeted, and it becomes clear that someone is willing to kill to keep their dark secrets. With the stakes getting higher by the moment in a twisted conspiracy, there’s a rush against the clock to determine whom they can really trust.
Endless Night (Love Inspired Suspense)
By Dana Mentink (Love Inspired Suspense)
Release date: January 12, 2010
On the run, Jackie Swann returns to the last place anyone would look for her: Alaska’s Delucchi Lodge. The retreat was the site of her brother Danny’s fatal accident—and is home to pilot Roman Carter, the man she once loved. The man she still blames for Danny’s death. But the Delucchis have secrets of their own that throw her back into Roman’s path. With no one to trust, Jackie finds danger closing in on all sides, and the final showdown could leave her lost in an endless night… or bring the truth to light.
Enduring Justice (Defenders of Hope Series #3)
By Amy Wallace (Multnomah)
Release date: April 14, 2009
A PAINFUL PASTHanna Kessler’s childhood secret has remained buried for over two decades. But when the dark shadows of her past threaten to destroy those she loves, Hanna must face the summer that changed her life and the man who still haunts her memories. A RACIALLY-MOTIVATED KILLER As a Crimes Against Children FBI Agent, Michael Parker knows what it means to get knocked down. Difficult cases and broken relationships have plagued his entire year. But when the system fails and a white supremacist is set free, Michael’s drive for retribution eclipses all else.
Engaging Deception (The Joplin Chronicles)
By Regina Jennings (Bethany House Publishers)
Release date: December 13, 2022
A lively competition draws her into her rival’s blueprints–and maybe even his heart. Olive Kentworth has spent her life hiding her interest in architecture, even though she pores over architectural books and sketches buildings. When she accepts a job on a home expansion, it’s only because her cousin Amos agrees to pose as the builder. To further hide her involvement, Olive takes a position as a nanny–not knowing that she’ll be working for her idol, Joplin’s leading architect, widower Maxfield Scott. Maxfield is intrigued by his new nanny–she makes his home and his life bearable again.