ReadingGrrls Paper Safari

Chris Nancy Brown (Cross Security, #3) Publication date: September 9th 2022 Genres: Adult, Romance, Suspense Every child has a dream. More often than not, they end up being fairy tales instead of reality, because not everyone can have a happily ever after. But maybe, just maybe if we try hard enough, some of us can have our happy ending. He was going to be James Bond and she was going to be a supermodel. Those were their childhood dreams. After a brutal abduction that took place when she was twelve years old, Poppy Jones’ parents whisked her across the world in the hopes of hiding Poppy from her mysterious captor, the man she refers to as Surfer Man. The haunting words he left her with before he let her go were… “You were meant to be mine, but now isn’t the right time.” Ten years later, Poppy’s dreams become reality on a beach in Spain when she is discovered by one of the top modeling agencies in the world. Unfortunately, when Poppy comes out of hiding, so does her captor. S...

Where the Rainbow Falls Joey Jones Publication date: August 20th 2022 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance, Suspense In the face of a storm, a father’s love is the most powerful force. With Hurricane Florence rapidly approaching the North Carolina coastline, all Niles North can think about is his five-year-old son Riley and how he wished he bent the law when he had the chance to evacuate him. Now, instead of being safe in Hickory with his dad, Riley is with Niles’s ex-wife Eden, who’s decided to ride out the storm at home with her drummer friend. Desperate to get back to his son as the stormwaters rise, Niles begs Reese, an attractive police detective and rescue worker, to drive him back to New Bern. Refusing to help Niles seems nearly impossible for Reese who quickly realizes she’s in deeper than she should be—both professionally and emotionally—especially since she’s drawn to almost everything about him. As the two undertake a perilous journey into the eye of the storm, Ni...

Ace of Diamonds Alta Hensley (Wonderland, #3) Publication date: October 4th 2022 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance, Suspense The winner takes all… I had her. She was mine. They took her away. Lyriope Morelli is the dream I’ve been chasing. My obsession isn’t gone, my hunger’s not satiated. I won’t rest until I find her and claim her again. I won’t rest until I’ve dragged her safely back to Wonderland. Villains don’t get the happily ever after written for them in the story. And I’m the villain of this story–vicious and calculating, terrifying in my whims. Which is why, when it comes to my queen of hearts… The game has just begun. Welcome to the Midnight Dynasty… The warring Morelli and Constantine families have enough bad blood to fill an ocean, and their brand new stories will be told by your favorite dangerous romance authors. WARNING: This book is intended for readers eighteen years old and over. It contains material that some readers could find disturbing. Enter at ...

Hiding from the Truth AB Medley (Finding the Truth Series, #2) Publication date: August 16th 2022 Genres: Adult, Romance, Suspense Secrets don’t keep. Lucy’s are life-changing and dangerous. Her darkest one is an abusive ex who will stop at nothing to control her, leaving only a smoking ember of who she used to be. She thinks she’s alone in the battle to get her life back. Then she meets Tate. The one man who seems to tear down every defense she’s built around her heart. The problem is…he doesn’t want a relationship and she wants it all. Tate’s no stranger to secrets, but he’s content until he meets her. At first sight, he’s enamored by Lucy. But the more he discovers, the deadlier her truth becomes. Now he’s determined to keep her safe whether she wants his help or not. Suddenly—the ice around his heart is melting, leaving him helpless to fight his feelings for her. Can they overcome their pasts and the real danger they face to give love a fighting chance, or will ...

Wicked Deception Patti O’Shea (The Paladin League, #4) Publication date: August 15th 2022 Genres: Adult, Romance, Suspense Special Forces Sgt. Kyle Winter’s vow to stay far away from the nun he can’t get out of his head is blown to pieces when he’s assigned to work undercover at the convent. The arms dealer his team is after has been showing too much interest in the place and his captain wants to know why. How hard can it be to avoid Sister Sexy anyway? Marianna Castillo is desperate. So desperate, she’s disguised herself as a nun, and hidden in a convent. She’s been running for more than two years, staying one step ahead of the arms dealer trying to kill her. He can’t allow her to live, not when she knows a secret that can destroy him. And now he’s watching the convent. Mari needs help, but the person with the skills to keep her safe can’t be trusted. A mercenary’s loyalty is always for sale to the highest bidder, and the man who wants her dead can pay him a fortune. But as...

Almost Perfect Delaney Diamond (The Cordoba Agency, #4) Publication date: May 20th 2022 Genres: Adult, Romance, Suspense A cat burglar and an assassin run for their lives across Paris—and try not to get distracted by the sizzling attraction between them. Assistant antique dealer by day, cat burglar by night, Sable Devereaux has lived in the shadows for years. With one final heist, she can walk away from a life of crime and open her own antique store, retiring to the quiet existence she has always dreamed of. But during her last theft, she witnesses a murder and goes on the run to escape the cross-hairs of some very powerful people. Agent and master-of-disguise, Hunter Mitchell is intrigued when he has to subdue the sexy thief after she breaks into his Parisian apartment. Then he quickly learns he must protect her—and himself—from an organization hiding much more than a murder. The couple races across Paris in a fight to stay alive and stop one of the most powerful organizati...

  Publication Date:  July 27, 2021 Format:  Audio Genre:   Romantic Suspense Narrators:  Alistair Haynesbridge, Samantha Summers Publisher:  Dreamscape Media              Length:  10 hours 49 min Buy:  Kindle  |  Audio Synopsis The deal was sealed the moment she stepped onto that stage. It was like seeing a ghost: sunshine-blonde hair, pale skin, azure eyes that held a thousand secrets. I didn’t know what caused her to end up on that auction block, and I didn’t care. All I knew was that I had to have her - no matter the cost. A million dollars later, she became mine. Mine to break. Mine to use. Mine to keep.  This stand-alone novel contains dark themes, including those involving se...

Publication Date:  May 13, 2019 Format:  Kindle Genre:   Romantic Suspense Publisher:  Harlequin Special Edition Pages:  170 Buy:  Kindle  |  Paperback Synopsis Sara Douglas watched as Nick Tyson emerged from the heavy rain, broken and battered. She’d returned to Cape Darkwood, and the cliff side mansion that held her family’s secrets, to research her parents’ murder—and stop the nightmares. As chief of police, Sara knew Nick could help. But his mere presence had always left her breathless… Few people understood how much Nick had lost, but while Sara ran, Nick had nowhere else to go. Instead, he patrolled a divided town whose secrets lay dormant at the bottom of the cliffs. Nick wouldn’t let that be Sara’s fate, no matter how much it pained him to see her again. Their pasts linked by tragedy, the truth would...

The Ultimate Betrayal Kat Martin (Maximum Security #3) Publication date: December 29th 2020 Genres: Adult, Romance, Suspense To prove her father’s innocence, she’ll have to turn a killer’s sights on herself When her father is accused of espionage and treason, journalist Jessie Kegan has no doubt the man she looked up to her entire life is innocent. Worse yet, before Colonel Kegan can stand trial, he’s found dead of a heart attack…but Jessie knows it was murder. Forcing aside her grief, she’s determined to use her investigative resources to clear her father’s name. But going after the truth means Jessie soon finds herself in the crosshairs of a killer who wants that truth to stay buried with her father. Protecting Jessie Kegan is a job bodyguard Brandon Garrett can’t refuse. Jessie isn’t just a client at Maximum Security—she’s the sister of his best friend, Danny, who was killed in Afghanistan. With dangerous enemies gunning for Jessie from every angle, keeping her safe will m...

  Publication Date:  May 16, 2016 Publisher:  Harlequin Special Release Format:  ebook Pages:   162  Genre:  Romantic Suspense Buy:   Kindle   Synopsis: Taking gorgeous corrections officer Emily Monroe as his hostage, undercover CIA agent Zack Devlin was trying to escape with his life. But when he helped himself to Emily’s full, red lips and her body melted into Zack’s hard edges, she didn’t know if she was in danger or in love. Both harboring old secrets and heartache, Emily and Zack were forced to run from dark intentions; finding solace in each other’s body heat, they shared passion driven by pure adrenaline. But as their search for evidence became a suicide mission, would they die having never said “I love you”? Review:  Free on Kindle Unlimited.  This is the first in a 4 book series of "Midnight" books.  Zack Devlin is an undercover agent in a max security prison looking into ...

  Release Date :  September 18, 2020 Publisher:  Spectrum Audio Books  Format:  Audio Length:  14 hours 50 Min Narrator:  Kae Denino, Armen Taylor Genre:   Romantic Suspense Buy:    Kindle  |  Audio Synopsis:  I hungered to be seen.  There were three things I knew about Capo Macchiavello: He was gorgeous. He was reclusive. He was considered one of New York's most savage animals. And he wanted me as his wife. A simple arrangement - you do for me, I do for you. Nothing owed, no expectations. Except for one: never leave. Life was never that simple, though. By the age of 21, I was parentless, jobless, and homeless, and I had come to learn the hard way that nothing was ever free. Even kindness comes with strings. Capo might've been the only man to ever see me, but I ...

  Rogue Blair Babylon (Billionaires in Disguise: Maxence, #1) Publication date: October 20th 2020 Genres: Adult, Romance, Suspense Maxence’s brother was trying to kidnap or kill him, and an organized crime thug wanted to cut off Max’s head and feed it to the sharks for entirely different reasons. So, when a cute little blonde stood up on a barstool in the middle of the Buddha Bar in Paris and drew the attention of the wrong sort of guys, Maxence swooped in for the rescue. Everything about her appealed to him: her sweetness, her giggliness, and especially the fact that she was in trouble. That last part made her sugar and catnip to Max. Luckily, he only had five days before he left Paris and Europe for wherever his global charity job was going to send him this time. Why not spend it with the funny blonde who insisted he lie to her? Indeed, if she thought everything he said was a lie, he could confess his sins, unburden his soul, and reveal what he thought he never could...