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Romantic Suspense

Book Review: Quarter to Midnight by Karen Rose

By Janet Webb

September 5, 2022

Put your hands together, chère, for the first book in a new series, set in the Big Easy.  Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. SUNDAY, JUNE 15, 10:15 P.M. The story opens with a bang. Rocky Hebert suspects his old acquaintance, a doctor, is in trouble, and he’s right. Rocky smelled death before “he withdrew a disposable glove…

Behind Her Eyes: New Excerpt

By Sarah Pinborough

January 25, 2017

In Behind Her Eyes, Sarah Pinborough has written a novel that takes the modern-day love triangle and not only turns it on its head, but completely reinvents it in a way that will leave readers reeling (available January 31, 2017). Louise is a single mom, a secretary, stuck in a modern-day rut. On a rare…

Q&A with Rebecca Zanetti, Author of Deadly Silence

By Crime HQ

November 10, 2016

Rebecca Zanetti is the author of over twenty-five romantic suspense, dark paranormal, and contemporary romances. Her new Blood Brothers romantic suspense series has elements of mysteries and thrillers that make this a great crossover hit! Rebecca has taken time out of her busy schedule to answer some of CrimeHQ's questions about what she's currently reading,…

Discount: Please Don’t Tell by Elizabeth Adler

By Crime HQ

May 12, 2016

In anticipation of the release of The Charmers by Elizabeth Adler (Available June 28, 2016), get an ebook copy of Please Don't Tell for only $2.99 through the month of May! Fen Dexter's quiet life on the idyllic California coast is interrupted one stormy night when a blood-covered man shows up on her doorstep, claiming…

What's Done in Darkness by Kayla Perrin

What’s Done in Darkness: New Excerpt

By Kayla Perrin

October 2, 2015

What's Done in Darkness by Kayla Perrin is a romantic thriller about a woman who's escapes to Key West, Florida, only to become entangled in a killer web of lies and deceit (available October 6, 2015). Jealousy is a strong motive. People kill for love every day… Jade Blackwin feels like she's losing her mind.…

Lawyer for the Dog: New Excerpt

By Lee Robinson

June 26, 2015

Lawyer for the Dog by Lee Robinson tells the tale of Sally Baynard, a divorced public defender who's forced to look after Sherman, a miniature schnauzer (available July 7, 2015).   One of the sharpest attorneys in Charleston, S.C., Sally Baynard isn't your typical southern belle. She's certainly not what her mother hoped she'd grow…

Fresh Meat: Stay by Victor Gischler

By Corrina Lawson

June 1, 2015

Stay by Victor Gischler is a thriller about a stay-at-home dad who must juggle his home life with his military past (available June 2, 2015). Stay by Victor Gischler is the pulse-pounding story of a special operations officer defending his family from a mob conspiracy and a dangerous hit man from his past. But what sets…

Fresh Meat: Bone to be Wild by Carolyn Haines

By Leigh Neely

May 18, 2015

Bone to be Wild by Carolyn Haines is the 15th cozy mystery in the Sarah Booth Delaney series where the Mississippi private detective must investigate threats made against a famous blues band (available May 19, 2015). You can’t think of the blues without dames like Ella Fitzgerald, Bessie Smith, Dinah Washington, and Sarah Booth Delaney.…

Fractured: New Excerpt

By Kate Watterson

March 8, 2015

Fractured by Kate Watterson is the 4th mystery featuring Detective Elle MacIntosh set in Milwaukee where romance and murder collide as a serial killer runs free (available March 10, 2015). Milwaukee homicide detective Ellie MacIntosh's bizarre case takes gruesome to a new level—and is eerily and frustratingly familiar. She has seen the signature work of…

How to Get Away with Murder 1.14: “The Night Lila Died”

By Adam Rowe

February 27, 2015

As How to Get Away with Murder can attest, the “previously on” section that starts a TV show can tell you a lot about how difficult a show is to follow. Many shows have a thirty second clip that just gives the same general background. “The Night Lila Died,” the penultimate episode of How to…

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