Historical Romantic Suspense Inspired By a Real Serial Killer
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Texarkana, Texas, 1946
In the heart of Texarkana at the Texas/Arkansas state line in 1946, the quaint Hotel Grim stands as a beacon of grandeur, but beneath its elegant facade lurks a shadow of fear. Penney Nelson walks home alone through streets that grow darker each night. A masked killer stalks young couples on lovers' lanes, and the town holds its breath between attacks. But Penney has bigger worries than just the Phantom—her mother's dying in the hospital. Then Texas Ranger Ben Palmer arrives. Newly commissioned and assigned to Captain "Lone Wolf" Gonzaullas's elite team, Ben's determined to stop the killer before he strikes again. The investigation leads him to the Hotel Grim, where witnesses stay, reporters swarm, and a sharp-eyed housekeeper notices things others miss. Penney sees the suspicious guests. Overhears the whispered conversations. Finds the evidence left behind in rooms that should have been empty. She knows she should stay out of it—but when the Phantom's attacks grow bolder and more brutal, silence feels like cowardice. As Ben and Penney are drawn together by the investigation, something unexpected ignites between them. He's captivated by her courage and quick mind. She's falling for the ranger who makes her feel safe in a town where safety is a memory. But the Phantom is watching. Waiting. And he's closer than anyone suspects. When Penney becomes a target, Ben must race against time to unmask a killer who hides in plain sight. In a town paralyzed by fear, where every shadow could conceal death, can love survive when the monster strikes from within? Some masks hide more than faces. Some secrets are worth killing for. |
Romantic Adventure/Suspense
Gallagher Series
Gallagher Series
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Political games can be deadly…
Elise Carmichael is a court sign language interpreter who reads lips all the time. As a widow with a young son who is deaf, lip reading is simply second nature, until the day she reads the lips of someone on the phone discussing an attempt to be made on a senator’s life—a senator who just happens to be her mother-in-law. Before she can decide what she needs to do, she receives the information that her son is rushed to the ER and she must leave. Then she later sees the news report that her mother-in-law has been shot and killed. But when she comes forward, her life, as well as her son’s life, may now be in the crosshairs of the assassin. 
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Romantic Mystery/Suspense
Darkwater Inn Series
(with companion cookbook)
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A High-Stakes Simulation Adventure Leaves Grayson Thibodeaux the Prime Suspect. . .for Murder Deep in the gritty underbelly of New Orleans, psychologist Grayson Thibodeaux loses everything when his wife leaves him to climb her company’s corporate ladder. He buries himself in his job of creating mind-bending adventure games for businesses as team-building explorations. When his ex-wife’s company hires Grayson’s for their executive retreat, he doesn’t see how things can get worse. Until she dies during the course of the game he created…making him the prime suspect for murder. Legend claims the Lost Dutchman’s Gold Mine is hidden in Weaver’s Needle—a priceless treasure that two recovery specialists are in a race to secure for a client, and ultimately, a payday. Landry and Nickolai are no strangers to adventure, but the unlikely partners quickly discover there’s someone after the treasure and there are those who want to ensure the lost mine in Arizona’s Superstition Mountain stays lost forever. The two must work together despite their distrust to save the legend before more innocent lives are lost. Will they find the gold or life’s true treasure. . .love?
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Romantic Mystery/Suspense
Bayou Series
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Justice Seekers Series
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The Evil Series
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What Publishers Weekly says about Hidden in the Stars: "Caroll has written an engaging whodunit, with scenes that unfold expertly and keep the action moving and suspense alive. And though the romance plot line is sweetly written, the characters’ faith journeys are also deeply explored. Fans of suspense will be pleased with this light but entertaining read." |
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For Children/Young Adults
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Other Adult Romantic Suspense Titles
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