A brooding detective partners with a pretty FBI agent on a string of unsolved murder in this inspirational romantic suspense. With young New Orleans women turning up dead, FBI agent Lanier Barrow is sure that the Crescent City Strangler is back. But proving it to distrustful lead detective Daniel Jordan means she must hide her tragic connection to the case. And with their uneasy partnership already troubled, even more dangerous secrets will put their lives on the line . . .

She was raised to follow the rules. Now she survives by breaking them. Trust Zeigler grew up Amish—the daughter of a bishop, taught that honesty was sacred and temptation a sin. She left that world behind long ago… and became something no one saw coming. A world-class jewel thief. Her name now makes headlines. Her crimes are elegant, daring, and increasingly dangerous. Each heist pushes her further from the girl she once was—and closer to a reckoning she can’t outrun. When a mysterious FBI agent steps into her path with an offer she never expected, Trust is forced to confront the impossible. Freedom. A clean slate. A chance to walk away before the next job costs her everything. But trust is a currency she can’t afford to spend lightly. As lines blur between manipulation and mercy, Trust must decide whether redemption is real—or just another trap designed to bring her down. Because walking away from a life of crime may be more dangerous than staying in it. Outcast is a gripping, clean suspense novel about identity, consequence, and the cost of second chances—where loyalty is fragile, danger is constant, and one wrong choice could end it all.

After the tragic death of her husband, Evelyn Marks returns to her childhood home of Harbor Point with her young son, desperate for a fresh start. But the peaceful coastal town she remembers is cloaked in secrets as thick as the fog that rolls in each night. When an anonymous letter suggests her husband’s death was no accident, Evelyn’s fragile world is shattered. Seeking answers, she turns to Thatcher Caldwell, the kind-hearted local pastor whose unwavering faith becomes her anchor. As they unravel the mystery, they uncover shocking truths about her late husband's involvement in a dangerous syndicate—a past Evelyn never knew existed. With her son’s safety on the line and danger creeping closer, Evelyn must confront her fears and trust in Thatcher’s guidance—and God’s plan—to uncover the truth before the past destroys everything she holds dear. A gripping tale of faith, forgiveness, and the power of love, Whispers in the Fog will keep you turning pages late into the night.

She's determined to escape her past. He's looking to build a future . . . with her. Will she open her heart and let him help, or keep on running alone? Anna Henderson is guilty of one thing: trusting the wrong man. Now she’s running for her life from an ex-boyfriend who will stop at nothing to find her. The little town of Quintin, Texas seems like the perfect place to lay low, and its quaint little diner may just give her the new start she’s looking for. The more she gets to know the diner’s handsome owner, the more of a connection she feels with him. But she can’t put her heart—or his safety—at risk. Joel Ash knows all about second chances. After all, he pulled himself out of his rough past and became a successful restaurant owner. So, when a nervous woman walks into his diner looking for a job, he can’t say no—even though he’s convinced she’s hiding something. He soon finds himself falling for the beautiful stranger, and he thinks he may have a real chance at winning her heart. But when Anna’s past catches up with her, both their lives are thrown into turmoil. His only thought is to protect Anna, and their possible future together, at any cost. An inspirational Christian novel about faith, new beginnings, and overcoming fear with love. ~*~ Love Unexpected is a complete three-book series focusing on life after foster care, friendship, second chances, and finding a love worth waiting for. Safe In His Arms (Book 1): Anna is determined to escape her past. Joel is looking to build a future...with her. Will she open her heart and let him help, or keep on running alone? Someone to Trust (Book 2): Brooke wants to give Chess her heart. He wants to give her the best chance at a happy life. They're headed separate ways...until faith steps in. Starting Anew (Book 3): Nathan is afraid to trust. Lynn has a secret that could change everything between them. Will they let go of their fear, or allow it to rob them of their chance at happiness?

A search and rescue responder helps an Alaskan beauty train her dog and finds unexpected forever love in this inspirational romance. Never stay in one place too long. These are the words Brock Parker lives by. Roaming the world to save avalanche victims keeps the search-and-rescue patrolman from getting too close to anyone. The resort ski town of Aurora is no different. Until Brock meets Anya Petrova. The Alaska native needs someone to train her dog. Who better than the man who works wonders with his canine rescue team? Haunted by a family tragedy, Brock doesn't think he's anyone's hero. But Anya refuses to believe that. And when she shows her true mettle in the face of breathtaking danger, Brock realizes what he'll risk for the woman whose love has healed his heart.

Maddie Fairfax may be young, but on this Oregon-bound wagon train, the pioneers welcome help from the self-trained nurse. Until Dr. Jason Goodwin joins up with their company. The doctor portrays a frosty exterior, but Maddie may be the only one who sees the profound loneliness that haunts him. After losing his wife and children in a terrible accident, Jason has vowed not to open his heart again. But when Maddie takes on the care of three young orphans, Jason finds himself entangled in the lives of the makeshift family. And as their journey west continues, Maddie's radiant compassion begins to light up the darkest corners of his heart. Until the unthinkable happens. Will Jason's guarded heart and Maddie's untamed spirit pull them apart? Tropes/themes: *May/December *ready-made family / adopted orphans *grumpy/sunshine *love on the journey *emotional scars