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Romantic Suspense

Doomed Love (A Slaying Love Novel, #2) by Amanda Siegrist
Blurb: Get ready for pulse-pounding suspense, sizzling chemistry, and a detective who’ll defy everyone—including the woman he loves—to keep her safe.
Keywords: romantic suspense, friends to lovers, detective, protective hero
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Risking Regret by Anna Brooks
Blurb: Bennett Lawson didn’t just keep me safe—he stole my heart, then took the broken pieces with him when he left. Now, years later, I show up on Ben’s doorstep, desperate for the security only he can give. This time, I want more than just his protection—I want him.
Keywords: forbidden romance, second chance, bodyguard romance, romantic suspense, forced proximity
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Bound and Betrothed by Anna Quinn 
Blurb: Super spicy Viking romance. The complete series 6-book boxed set. Shipwrecked on an island inhabited only by women, what happens when these alpha men find themselves enslaved?
Keywords: forced proximity, steamy scenes, baby-making, hate to love, opposites attract
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VAUGHN by Barb Han
Blurb: Being shot and run off the road isn’t the worst of Vaughn Firebrand’s problems after he is reunited with his high school sweetheart Katy Castillo. Keeping them both alive long enough to find out who is bent on killing her is. In the small Texas town where she once broke his heart, he’ll have to stay close to keep her alive. 
Keywords: Small town romance, second-chance romance, he falls first, wounded warrior, texas romance
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The Joint Task Team Box Set by Edith Lalonde
Blurb: As members of a black-ops unit, the men of the Joint Task Team are the best of the best when it comes to covert operations. Brought together to protect their country from enemies near and far, there’s only one thing these soldiers need to survive—the love of a strong woman. Tough, dangerous, and fiercely protective of the people they love, these men will melt your heart, along with your panties.
Keywords: Found Family, Black Ops Band of Brothers, Fast-paced Suspense, Possessive Alphas, Jack Ryan with Romance
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Sim to None by Freya Barker
Blurb: Emma Young’s quiet life in Cedar Tree, Colorado is turned upside down when a strange phone call sets off an alarming chain of events. Investigator Gus Flemming arrives in town chasing a bail skip with organized crime connections — and finds his investigation leading straight to the vivacious, red-haired Emma. When it becomes clear she’s at risk, Gus doesn’t hesitate to step in and protect her — call it a job with some very hot benefits.
Keywords: small town romance, protector romance, romantic suspense, later in life romance, law enforcement hero
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Sure of One by Isabel Jolie
Blurb: She’s a therapist with a complicated past; he’s a former military billionaire with more secrets than money — and that’s saying something. When Ava Amara moves into Jack Sullivan’s oceanfront mansion to help his daughter heal, she never planned on falling for the man paying her. A steamy, suspenseful forbidden romance about desire, danger, and the question neither of them can stop asking: what’s your price?
Keywords: Billionaire, forbidden romance, romantic suspense, steamy, single dad
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Collision Course by Jorgia Yates
Blurb: Federal Air Marshal Reese Donovan walked away from the woman he loved to protect the country he swore to serve. But when his estranged wife, Verity, survives a deadly bombing and wakes up believing they’re still together, Reese is thrust into the most dangerous mission of his life.
Keywords: Second chance, forced proxmity, amnesia romance, security romance
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Ripped by Jove Chambers
Blurb: When Shell ends up the hostage of contract killer Cade, sparks fly. When she’s in danger, he protects her. And now, she might be pregnant.
Keywords: hitman, spicy, enemies to lovers, breeding, action, steamy
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Wanted by KL Donn
Blurb: All I want now is to be loved, cherished, wanted. And it’s there, within my grasp, but am I brave to continue reaching for it?
Keywords: Single dad, first responder, emotional turmoil, romantic suspense, he falls first
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Rescuing His Curvy Girl by Mary E Thompson
Blurb: Harmony only wanted her morning coffee, but reporting a break-in thrusts her into a spotlight she never asked for. While the media celebrates her bravery, Damien realizes the official story is a lie—and the billionaire Harmony ‘saved’ is actually a predator. Now, she’s the ultimate prize in a high-stakes hunt between Damien’s team and the man who wants her silenced. 
Keywords: protector romance, instant attraction, curvy girl romance, steamy romance, rescue romance
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Rescue & Redemption Series Box Set 1 by Morgan James
Blurb: When obsession turns deadly and every second counts, these men will do whatever it takes to protect the women they love. Dive into this steamy collection of full-length novels and meet your next book boyfriend today!
Keywords: Small town, forbidden love, age gap, friends to lovers, alpha heroes 
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Blade’s Edge (L.A.S.T. Defense, Book #1) by Patricia D. Eddy
Blurb: An explosion ended Jasper Stone’s career and left him broken, but when reporter Emmylou Marsh’s investigation makes her a target, he can’t walk away. She’s chasing the story that could relaunch her career, even if it puts her life on the line—and tangles her fate with the one man she shouldn’t want. As danger closes in, protecting her may be Jasper’s last shot at redemption… but it could cost him everything.
Keywords: strangers to lovers, romance after 40, grumpy sunshine, one bed, disabled hero
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Code Name: Genesis by Sawyer Bennett
Blurb: A decade after a devastating breakup, a hardened security expert is forced back into close quarters with the woman who once shattered his heart—now a global superstar with a dangerous stalker. As threats escalate and old wounds resurface, protecting her becomes personal in ways he can’t control. Because no matter how much time has passed, some loves never fade—and this time, he’s not letting her go without a fight.
Keywords: second chance, romantic suspense, alpha protector, celebrity, military
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Keeping My Ex-Crush by Syanna Rose
Blurb: A gripping romantic suspense between childhood sweethearts. The thrilling conclusion to the Love and Deception Duology, spicy, dangerous, and absolutely unforgettable.
Keywords: love triangle, spy game, second chance, workplace romance, power couple
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Alpha by Sybil Bartel
Blurb: Navy SEAL turned billionaire mercenary, Adam “Alpha” Trefor and his security firm, Alpha Elite Security, were the best in the business. Five global locations, a fleet of jets, every operator working for him a former Tier One—Alpha had it all… Until he got a text saying she was abducted—his best friend’s younger sister—the woman he’d left behind seven years ago. 
Keywords: Dominant alpha billionaire hero, age gap, high stakes romantic suspense, innocent heroine, Navy SEAL protector hero
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The Protectors Books 1-3 by Tami Lund
Blurb: From forbidden love to fake relationships to second chances intermingled with suspense, danger, and edge-of-your seat excitement, this collection of romantic suspense novels has it all.
Keywords: strong heroines, forced proximity, he falls first, men and women in uniform, cinnamon roll heroes
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The Descendants – Complete Series by TK Eldridge
Blurb: At age three, Emlen watched her mother’s murder. Years later, she returned to the scene of the crime to try and solve that murder and that set into motion a series of events that took her from a coastal cottage to the White House. One of the few magical Descendants of Charlemagne, protected by an ancient cadre of guardians, Emlen learns that power can give life – and take it away.
Keywords: second chance romance, magic, found family
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Trail to Trouble by Valerie J. Clarizio
Blurb: A relaxing escape turns deadly in Michigan’s remote wilderness. He’s never stopped loving her. She’s never stopped running.
Keywords: Small town, steamy romance, heroine on the run, series romance, he falls first
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