A missing person. A new clue. A fight for survival. Shocking twists drive this gripping romantic thriller from the author of Fatal Past: Twin Oaks Secrets .After nine years searching for his missing sister, attorney Henderson Parker uncovers a clue that leads him to Twin Oaks, Virginia—and podcaster Elle Updike investigating the case. Partnering with the journalist is the last thing Henderson wants, until mysterious thugs...

A father's tarnished legacy drives a daughter to untangle a web of deception with the help of a photojournalist.

The Dark Guest is a 2023 Selah Award finalist in romantic suspense!When Violet Lundy isn't cleaning rooms at Happy Hills Assisted Living Facility, she loves spending her free time with resident Rainer Kopecek. Hearing his stories of the dangerous life he led behind the Iron Curtain in East Berlin makes her own life seem more tolerable. But when Rainer is found dead and his room in disarray, Violet suspects foul play.Dr. Henry Silverton lives among his books, teaching and wr...

Christmas novellas from three award-winning suspense authorsThe Last Noel is a riveting Christmas novella collection with suspense, intrigue, and second-chance romance."Do you See What I See?" by Sarah HamakerOakleigh Wright's estranged foster sister reappears late one night desperate to hand off her children. Oakleigh agrees to bring them to their aunt out of state, but her travels are intercepted by a ruthless gang. She t...

A witness with amnesia needs a Christmas miracle to escape a hitman in this suspenseful romance of tested faith and holiday chills.After years of living under witness protection, Priscilla Anderson has only dim recollections of her former life—or of the brutal murder she witnessed. But now someone has shown up at her home in Fairfax, Virginia, claiming to be her husband. Knowing that there are dangerous criminals who want her dead, Priscilla will have to decide whet...

Journalist Brogan Gilmore had been a rising star when an unethical shortcut on a story leads to his fall from grace. A chance encounter with convicted murderer Melender Harman a few months after her release from prison provides Brogan with a chance for career redemption—if he can land an interview with her.After serving her 17-year sentence, Melender has one objective: To uncover the truth about what happened to her cousin the night the toddler disappeared. When Brogan pursues her ...

Dr. Eve Davenport has forged a life for herself far from the pain of her past. But when she foils the kidnapping attempt of Ethan Smith, she comes face-to-face with the boy's father, Jefferson Smith—the high school sweetheart who broke her heart and left her with secrets she's buried for nearly a decade. Jefferson can't believe the woman who saved Ethan, his late twin brother's son, is Eve—the girl he once loved and lost. But as the danger mounts, Jefferson and Eve must confront their tang...

Noelle Chastain has returned to Twin Oaks to discover who killed her parents thirty years ago. When the Shenandoah County Sheriff's Office declines to reopen the cold case, citing lack of new evidence, attorney David Keener steps in to help her search—and keep her safe from someone who doesn't want her digging up the past.Will they find out who's behind the increasingly personal attacks on Noelle before she suffers the same fate as her parents?

A good deed turns into a search for a missing woman.When Isana Thomas finds a smartphone among the cherry trees, her life is put in jeopardy. Isana discovers the phone belongs to Lillian Hillam, whose son, Cyrus "Cy" Hillam, works at The Heritage Museum with Isana. But Lillian is missing, and someone doesn't want the pair to find her.Cy can't believe his mother would disappear without telling him, not after his father's suicide when he was a child. Then kidnappers claiming t...

German translator Lena Hoffman thought her grandfather died years ago. But the unexpected arrival of a cryptic postcard seems to indicate otherwise. As Lena delves into her grandfather's past and uncovers information about him and his cancer research work in East Germany four decades ago, she unwittingly puts her own life in danger.Dr. Devlin Mills works as a cancer researcher at the National Institutes of Health and lives across the hall from Lena, although they've never formally ...

Three years ago, Dulce Honeycutt's life imploded when her husband died after a robbing a jewelry store and her 18-year-old son, Kieran, landed in prison as an accessory. The uncut diamonds were never recovered, and when rumors fly that she and Kieran know where the gems are hidden, their lives are in danger.Veteran insurance investigator Miles Sharp believes Dulce knows more about the diamonds than she's revealing. But as the attacks on the beautiful widow's life multiply, he strug...

10-year-old Lady Elaine would rather be climbing trees or riding her horse than learning how to be a lady. When Guinevere leaves for Camelot to marry King Arthur, Elaine is forced to come along as her lady-in-waiting. But an attack by bandits and an unexpected encounter make the journey to Camelot more exciting than Elaine anticipated. Maybe Camelot will hold more surprises than she realizes.