Best Suspense Stories & Novels Collection

I married him when he couldn’t even open his eyes.

Four years I sat beside Evanthe Blackwood’s bed. Keeping him alive while his family held their breath.

The marriage was a contract. A legal arrangement. Nothing more.

Nobody warned me that four years of silence could break a person open.

Nobody told me that loving a man who couldn’t reject you was the most dangerous kind of loving there was.

...

Three dates this month, and I'd stopped learning their names before I saw their faces. So when my car died on the ramp and a man showed up smelling of motor oil and cold rain, I thought he was number four. I let him change my tire. I let him buy me soup.

What kind of mechanic gets to a stranded woman faster than her own tow truck?

I should have asked. I didn't — not until it was far too late to ...

Before she became the MC’s matriarch, Marge was a preacher’s daughter with no intention of behaving.

New Mexico, 1986. Nineteen-year-old Marge knows exactly what people will say about her falling for Frank, the president of the Sons of Doom MC. He’s thirteen years older, a Vietnam veteran, and a man with a brotherhood to lead.

She wants him anyway.

What begins with attraction becomes a marriage...

I've buried three fiancés in six months.

What's one more, right?

Killing him should have been easy.

I've had a gun to his head. A knife to his throat. I've watched him sleep and pictured every way I could end it.

But every single time, he looks at me like he knows exactly what I'm thinking. And smiles anyway.

Raffaele Fierro is either the bravest man I've ever met or the most dangerous. I'm ...

Five hundred years ago, on the night he married his human bride, she was brutally murdered by his rival Gunnar.

Raven avenged her death by killing Gunnar, but his heart remained shattered, aching for the love he lost.

For five centuries, he mourned her death… until he sees Melanie 

Melanie is a college student who bears an uncanny resemblance to his past lover. Convinced that she is the reinca...

Elara discovers she can see ghosts after a strange incident and to her dismay, the inn she manages is full of them.
Everything changes when a mysterious man stumbles into her inn one night. Lucian is a necromancer, a man who can see the dead and predict death.

Elara hopes he might finally give her answers about her own identity. But as deeper mysteries begin to unfold, their lives become dangero...

WARNING: THIS STORY CONTAINS DANGEROUS MEN, DEADLY SECRETS, AND A WOMAN WHO SHOULD HAVE RUN WHILE SHE STILL COULD.

I came to the Iron Vultures Motorcycle Club with a gun, a dead brother to avenge, and two names on my kill list.

Damon Cross. The ruthless president who looks at death like an old friend.

Jace Mercer. His tattooed, dangerously charming right-hand man, whose smile hides something fa...

Aveline Storm has only a few things on her mind… keeping the family’s book and potions shop alive and taking care of her feisty younger sister, Cora. However, her life completely turns around when a rogue spell traps Cora in a magical sleep. When a desperate gambit tears open a door into Valehaven, she finds herself face to face with a king who recognizes her, instantly, as everything he's spent c...

He never loved. She never planned to make him.

He felt nothing for women. She hated men.

Noah Everton McMillian is a man carved from ice. Few call him cold-hearted and few call him China Wall because he doesn't feel emotions. It was in his blood.

A billionaire with an empire at his fingertips, a reputation that makes people bow, and a heart so cold that even the most beautiful women have fail...

Sex has always been fine. Rachel Turner is 29, and she's done with being fine.
When her cousin lets slip a whispered story about three masked men, an invite code and a form that asks what you really want, Rachel does the reckless thing. She tells the truth, all 14 pages of it. Every craving she's never said out loud. Every hard limit. One stop word: lighthouse.
Jimmy, Ricky and Hank are ex-army se...

Sabira spent half her life in fear. She was terrified of being abused by her stepfather, scared of losing her chance to go to school, and afraid that she would never see her mother again. Luckily, on the day she ran away from her harsh fate, Earwyn took her home. The Seward family officially adopted Sabira as their granddaughter, making her his niece. However, from the moment Earwyn saved her, Sab...

“Aah!” A moan slips free as he slides two fingers into me. “Azreal…”

“Tell me what you want, my queen,” he murmurs. “Let me worship at your altar like the goddess you are.”


Rebelle Larson has spent twenty one years haunted by the same nightmare, convinced she is slowly losing her mind. Then a mysterious man appears at her university, calls her Amirykal, and claims she is the reincarnation...

When her father's corpse is found deep inside a river, Camellia Adams believes he was murdered and is determined to find her father's killer.

The police wouldn't investigate the case, so she's all alone. Still, she refuses to give up.

She does thorough research, and all clues about her father's death point to the most notorious and ruthless man that everyone dreads: The Viper.

He owns the ‘F...

At twenty-six, sharp-witted investigative journalist Madeline Clarke is at the peak of her career. But beneath the prestigious awards, high-profile sponsorships, and national headlines lies a past she thought she left buried; a desperate mistake, a shadowy black-market encounter, and an ex-boss turned media fixer who is desperate to get all she has and silence her before she exposes his corrupt e...

A dying witch intends to call one protector for her niece. Three answer: a werewolf, a Fae and a vampire. Each comes willingly. None expects what he finds.

Daughter of Astraea is an adult why-choose paranormal romance combining a shared romantic relationship with a family murder mystery and a heroine’s discovery of her celestial inheritance.

Victoria “Tori” Barnett has spent years rejecting the ...

On the night of her tenth wedding anniversary, Evelyn Ashford bled out on her own marble floor—poisoned by the husband she spent a decade building an empire for.
With her dying breath, she learned the horrifying truth:

Her marriage was a lie. Her best friend was his mistress. And the son she raised wasn't hers. Her biological child had been stolen at birth, abandoned somewhere in the country’s va...

At nineteen, Madison dreamed of becoming an actress. She had a great life but she didn't want to follow in her parents footsteps. She wanted a life of her own and that was to be a world known actress. She had a best friend and an admirer whom she cared for. They made a promise that he would chase her for ten years and when she finally won his heart, she would marry him. Cedric was an ambitious ent...

Mason McHale is 24. His father died owing the Morningstar MC, and he walks into their clubhouse to pay it off with his own hands.

Victor Morningstar is 32, President, and the only man alive who knows what Mason's last name really means.

Twelve years ago when Victor was just 20, he was the enforcer sent to erase Mason's father for trying to leave the club. He put him on a bus at gunpoint and told...

"Please kiss me," Oh s**t I said that out loud.
"Your wish is my command, baby."
He drew me towards him, inclined his face, and laid his mouth on mine. His lips were warm and soft. Suddenly, he stopped and carried me in his arms towards a dark room, tossing me gently to the bed.


One reckless night at a bar changes everything for Dalma. Framed and expelled from Oxford, the single mother is left...

"Pack your bags and get out."
"Not a chance, Captain. I paid for this room, and I'm not leaving."
Rose Murphy just walked into her worst nightmare: a double-booked apartment with Drake Morvane, Toronto's star hockey captain, resident golden boy, and the most frustratingly handsome man she has ever laid eyes on.
Drake is a man of rules, ice, and absolute focus. He doesn't do roommates. He definitel...

What if the life you're living was never yours?
Eloise Ashton has spent twenty-five years believing she's the unwanted daughter of a ruthless billionaire. She's been used, manipulated, and treated as a pawn in her father's empire—until the day she walks into the office of Zev Castor, the cold and terrifying CEO of Aether Global.
Zev is everything she should fear: calculating, dangerous, and hiding...

For years, Isabella Hart stood beside billionaire Nathan Wolfe. She helped build his empire from a struggling startup into a global powerhouse, but then everything collapsed.
When a massive financial scandal threatened the company, Nathan made a choice. To save himself, he blamed his wife. The evidence was fabricated, the media destroyed her, and the man she loved signed the documents that sent he...

"I want to hurt you. Destroy your body and your heart. Break you until you no longer want to live. I will make you long for death."
Renata never imagined these cruel words would come from the man she once fell for.
Bastian entered her life as a brilliant doctor who saved her in Bali. She fell for his kindness, never knowing that everything had been part of his plan.
Years ago, Bastian watched his ...

One betrayal changed everything. One night ruined everything else.
After catching her boyfriend with her best friend, Sophia runs straight into the arms of a mysterious stranger for one unforgettable night never expecting to see him again.
Until her first day of college.Her new professor is the same man who stole her breath… and her mother’s new husband.He’s forbidden.
She’s off-limits. But some t...

"Seduce Diablo or die."
With my life already falling apart, this was the last thing I needed.
I had one job: infiltrate Diablo's mansion, seduce him, and gather enough information to destroy him.
Simple.
Until I tasted the danger for myself.
Once I did, I never wanted to leave. I found myself craving the very man I was supposed to destroy.
Esteban was a devil to the world, but with me, he was diff...

Born the loved and adored daughter of an Alpha, Mirabel's life in the Crescent Moon Pack was perfect—until a single, blood-soaked accusation shattered everything. Framed for the murder of a Lycan princess, Mirabel is sentenced to death by her own father to prevent a war. But fate refuses to let her die quietly.

She escapes… only to be captured by the brutal Crimson Moon Pack, where her life becom...

For twenty-four years, Isolde was the veiled daughter of Stillwater House, raised to be handed to whichever man the Ashgrove houses needed to please. Her wolf, she was told, never came.

On Oath Night, her betrothed, Alaric Thorne, rejects her in front of the whole valley, takes another bride, and sells Isolde to a salt-works lord to settle a debt. She has five days.

She runs across a frozen rive...

I was Russia’s unstoppable champion, untouchable in the ring and the heir to my parents' billion-dollar company.

But in a single day, my whole world shattered. My career was ruined in front of hundreds of flashing cameras, my family's empire was torn down, and I was left holding my dying mother on the floor, betrayed by people I had trusted the most.

Then Dimitri Rossi walked into my life like t...

When Detective Grace Beckett went undercover to investigate Javier Cruz, the feared crime boss of Del Sol City, by befriending his daughter, she expected a strict, by the book mission. What she didn't expect was to become actual friends with said crime boss' daughter...and then proceeding to fall for the very man she swore to put behind bars.

Grace has reason to believe Javier Cruz murdered her ...

"Tsk."

"See what your disobedience did." He rasped in a mocking tone. His head tilted to the left as he peered down at her with a smirk so malicious that one would immediately know that he was the cause of the disaster around her.

Sasha scooted back in horror and turned around. She stood up on her trembling legs, and just as she took a few steps to get away from the monster behind her, she end...

Claire Bennett has spent years perfecting the life everyone envies.

She married her high school sweetheart at nineteen, stood beside him as he climbed the ranks to sheriff, and learned exactly how much makeup it takes to hide what happens behind closed doors.

No one sees the bruises.

No one hears the threats.

No one knows what Grant Bennett is really like.

Until Claire finds a USB taped benea...

Evelyn only wants one thing, freedom from Mark’s obsessive madness. The new city is supposed to be her safe haven, a place to hide and a fresh lead in her search for her missing sister. But instead, her survival begins to depend on Julian, a man who always appears just as her life is on the line.

What Evelyn doesn’t realize is that every act of help from Julian is a tightening snare. Behind his c...

Five years ago, Lucia Delgado told her idol exactly how much she admired him, but Jeremiah Scherbatsky, the tennis champion she'd worshipped for years, looked straight through her and walked away.

She was humiliated and she never forgot that day.

Now Lucia is one of the country's best professional players, and she's going to the Olympics. Then the committee adds one more thing to her preparation...

“Your brother’s death was an accident. Stop digging before you get yourself killed.”


Scarlett was a powerful young werewolf and the captain of Mooncrest High’s figure-skating team, with a place on the national team almost within reach. Then her twin brother, Darkridge’s star hockey player, died in a mysterious crash during a nationwide championship.

The academy called it an accident. Scarlett...

I've spent six years building a name nobody can take from me Jo Sabre, the independent circuit's hardest worker, finally signed to the biggest wrestling company in the country. Then a photo shows up in my gym bag: me at six, blowing out birthday candles I don't remember lighting. It should be an old picture. The paper says otherwise.

Somebody's been watching longer than I've been famous enough t...

She came to prove he was a murderer. She never planned to want him.

Three wives have died inside the Ashford house. One drown and two fall from the stairs. Nobody in town has ever asked why.

Ivy Calloway knows better because her cousin was wife number two.

So she takes a housekeeper's job under the roof of billionaire Dominic Ashford, with a false name, a hidden recorder, and one mission: get...

BOUND TO THE ALPHA
She was supposed to be a leverage chip. Instead, she became his obsession.

Hannah thought she was just building a career as a corporate accountant. She had no idea she was cleaning dirty money for the deadly North-East Rogue Syndicate—until federal agents knocked on her door. Trapped between testifying and keeping her medical-resident sister safe, Hannah becomes a target. Befor...

He was the one man I was never supposed to love.

Nikolai Rozanov.

My father's foster brother and parents' best friend.

The man who taught me that monsters wear expensive suits and smile like saints.

I spent years loving him in silence.

Then, on my eighteenth birthday…

He kissed me.

What followed was a secret affair built on stolen nights, broken promises, and a love neither of us could eve...

She was made into a weapon before she was old enough to understand what that meant. Estella Alveris—witch, demon hunter, survivor—has spent years building a life on her own terms, hiding her power behind a bookstore counter and a carefully maintained mask. But when her past arrives at her door in the form of the sister who was complicit in her childhood nightmare, Estella's careful world begins to...

Being Westbridge University’s first female quarterback is already hard enough without having to live with Kieran Vale, my brother’s arrogant best friend.
We can barely survive being roommates, so pretending to date should be easy, right?
Except somewhere between fake kisses, late-night arguments, and jealous glances, our fake relationship starts feeling dangerously real. Then a scandal threatens m...

Adele Valerith thought she had married the Alpha she loved.
Instead, she discovers that she was only a piece in a political bargain.
Tristan Blackthorn married her to unite their powerful packs. His secret agreement with his fated mate, Lilith Veyra, was to reject Adele after the merger and make Lilith his Luna.
But Tristan made one mistake.
He fell genuinely in love with his Luna.
Before he can d...

Genius scientist Ruby Anderson needs a divorce from billionaire Owen Knight—a husband who doesn’t even know she exists. But when Ruby secretly enters his world under a hidden identity, family betrayal, stolen identities, and dangerous attraction turn their cold paper marriage into something far more complicated.

A baby who never cried — not even once, was abandoned at the borders of Aquila Pack, surrounded by seven ravens. She was named Raven, raised as a cursed slave, dangerously beautiful yet wolfless and despised by all.
When the dying Alpha King of the powerful Novark Pack can only be healed by a single drop of her tears, she is dragged from her life of silent suffering into the royal palace.
The kin...

One murder. Two dangerous secrets. One detective she should never fall for.

The man died at the table beside mine. His last words were meant for me.

I witnessed his murder in a quiet tea shop, and before the police arrived, I made one mistake that could cost me everything: I lied.

Detective Adrian Cole is determined to uncover the truth, but he doesn't know that the dead man and I share a past ...

My sister's killer was buried three years ago. So why did I find a photograph of him standing outside my apartment last night?

I'm Vanessa Cole, an investigative journalist who has spent three years trying to uncover the truth about my sister's unsolved murder. The police called it a dead end. I refused to believe them.

Then a stranger broke into my apartment, left a warning on my desk, and dis...

Three days before her wedding, Wren Delacroix discovers that the powerful family she is about to marry into has built its empire on lies, bribery, and blood. With evidence that could destroy them tucked inside her bag, she runs, leaving behind her perfect life and a fiancé who will do anything to keep her silent.

Her escape leads her straight into the arms of Cage Malone, the dangerously attracti...

For eighteen years, my mother counted every pill I swallowed.
She kissed my forehead every night. She told me I was born broken. She said no one would ever love me the way she did, and I believed her.
Then, on my eighteenth birthday, a voice inside my head screamed: Don’t swallow that.
Her name is Vera. She’s my wolf. And she says there’s nothing wrong with my legs.
Now the woman who sang me to sl...

"Do I seem like an idiot to you princess?" he sassed taking another agonizingly slow step towards me.

"N-no." I stuttered out a blabbering mess, unable to think straight with his sudden closeness.

"Do I have to show who you belong to again Bella?"

"I-don't know." I whispered out too far gone within the eyes of the silver eyed God like boy standing before me.

"Then why do you defy me princess, ...

Diana was only four when her family was brutally wiped out, leaving her with nothing but fragmented memories of that night. Raised by a secret biker club, she was trained to become a human weapon, beautiful enough to lure powerful men into traps and deadly enough to finish the job.

When Diana fought for the freedom she was promised, the club marked her for death. Wounded and running for her life,...

My bankrupt fiancé left me at the altar as collateral to clear his debts.
The man who bought my 12-month marriage contract?
Adrian Cole. The ruthless billionaire who put my father in prison. He thinks he owns me now... but Mr. Frost is about to find out I don't freeze easily.