The Ultimate Reading Order:
A Complete Guide to Rebecca Deel’s Romantic Suspense World
Keeping track of a world this deep is a mission in itself! Whether you’re a long-time fan looking to fill a gap in your collection or a newcomer ready to dive into your first series, this guide is your definitive map.
From the latest 2026 releases to the classic favorites that started it all, here is the official Rebecca Deel reading order to ensure you never miss a single clue (or a single kiss).
Witness - Otter Creek Series Book #1
Four burglaries. Three assaults. One murder.
Not the crime stats Police Chief Ethan Blackhawk envisions for his first two weeks on the job. Ethan uncovers a link to his past, an assassin who bested him five years ago and again hunts in his territory. He welcomes a second chance to capture the assassin…until he falls in love with the only witness. This time a failure to unmask the assassin may cost Ethan everything.
Wielding a sharp knife, personal chef Serena Cahill dices vegetables and dishes dinner for clients. When she interrupts a crime in progress, Serena steps into the crosshairs of an international assassin. After a friend disappears and her business implodes, she joins forces with Ethan to trap a killer before he takes out the next target–Serena.
Hidden Target - Otter Creek Series Book #2
No murderer is going to unravel Madison Ryder’s new life.
Following the deaths of her husband and unborn son, Madison spent two years knitting her life back together by returning home and opening a yarn store. Now the stalker who murdered her family means to finish the job. After someone sabotages her car and torches her store, Madison joins forces with Nick Santana, her husband’s former partner, to capture the killer. She refuses to let the stalker unravel her life a second time–not without a fight.
Ex-cop Nick Santana searched two years for his partner’s killer and, after a failed attempt on his life, the hunt leads him to Madison’s doorstep. Nick’s determined to capture the killer–if he can stay out of jail. Following his arrival in town, he’s framed for murder. With evidence mounting and the law closing in, Nick must prove his innocence and win Madison’s heart. Nick and Madison pursue the killer, but uncovering his identity could be fatal.
Written in Blood - Otter Creek Series Book #3
Megan Cahill might soon be making the news instead of writing it.
Newspaper editor Megan Cahill loves red pens, clean prose, and fast cars. When a friend is murdered, Meg sets a trap to snare the killer. The bait? One steamed editor with a razor-sharp pen. Only one person stands in her way, a stubborn police detective.
Death is no stranger to Detective Rod Kelter. Two years ago, death stole his family and the press stole his privacy. To solve a murder, he must join forces with Megan Cahill, but someone wants the smart-mouthed editor dead. Megan and Rod race to unmask a murderer before he writes the final chapter of Meg’s life–in blood.
Fatal Legacy - Otter Creek Series Book #4
Three deaths in two weeks and she could be the next victim.
The biggest dangers bookstore owner Del Peterson faces are paper cuts and aching feet until a gift draws her into the center of a federal investigation and she’s taken into custody as a material witness. When Del’s safe house is breached and a marshal dies protecting her, she turns to the man she knows has the skills to help.
Two years ago, Josh Cahill transitioned from elite Delta warrior to small-town cop. When a federal judge is murdered, nothing will stop him from protecting the woman he loves. With help from his Delta unit and friends at Fortress Security, Josh sets a trap to capture the shooter. Though he vowed to protect her, bringing down the man behind the shooter might require Josh to take Del into the heart of danger.
Midnight Escape - Fortress Security Series Book #1
Saving her sister might require the ultimate sacrifice.
Brenna Mason’s sister has been missing for more than a week. She failed Dana years before with disastrous consequences. She won’t do it again. She’s determined to find Dana and bring her home. But someone is just as determined to stop her. Within hours of her arrival in town, Brenna’s life is threatened. As a writer, Brenna crafts killer sentences, but she doesn’t have the skills to take on a real killer. To save Dana, her only hope is to team up with a man who has his own agenda.
As a former Navy SEAL, Eli Wolfe saw more than enough innocents slaughtered to populate his dreams with bloody ghosts. After his PI mentor is murdered, Eli hunts for the killer. What he finds is a woman with a mission bigger than his. But Brenna doesn’t know that Eli asked Dana for a favor which might have led to her disappearance.
Working together to search for Brenna’s sister, they discover connections to a human trafficking ring Eli and his SEAL team encountered a few years earlier. With only 48 hours until Dana is lost in the black underbelly of human trafficking, Eli and Brenna must rescue her before the deadline. When Brenna is kidnapped by the traffickers, Eli races to find both sisters before time runs out. For Eli, the stakes have never been higher. Now that he’s fallen in love with Brenna, losing her might cost Eli his sanity and his life.
Midnight Reckoning - Fortress Security Series Book #2
Her sister was a world-class jewel thief. But she crossed the wrong person and now Sophie’s baby may pay the price.
Sophie Valero has spent her life living down her last name. In a family of murderers, thieves, and con artists, she’s the black sheep. As the owner of a legitimate business, the toughest challenge she faces is helping customers find the right herbal supplements to enhance their health. But when she’s attacked in her home, Sophie is given 72 hours to find what her sister stole. The price of failure? Her son’s life. Since the retired cat burglar can’t go to the local police, she turns to the one man who might help her. If he can forget she’s a Valero.
Secret Service Agent Micah Winter stopped for a cup of coffee and left with a bullet in his leg. The gangbanger who shot him left in a body bag. Now Micah is home on medical leave with a contract on his head. The last thing he wants is to protect a beautiful jewel thief. Yet within minutes of seeing Sophie again, he has no choice but to offer his protection.
Micah and Sophie team up to locate the items her sister stole while staying one step ahead of the gang determined to kill Micah and the local law committed to pinning jewel thefts on Sophie. Micah vows to neutralize the threats to Sophie because the federal agent has fallen hard for his cat burglar. But the deadline is hours away and a killer is closer than he thinks.
Midnight Rendezvous - Fortress Security Series Book #3
When the past and present collide, the result could be fatal.
Fortress Security operative Lily Stanton survived life on Nashville’s streets and thrived in the Army. Abandoned as an infant, her Fortress teammates have become family, so her world is rocked when a woman claiming to be her mother begs to meet her. After Lily and her partner, Remy Doucet, uncover a connection between their mission and Lily’s mother, she has no choice but to confront her past. To navigate that emotional minefield, she needs Remy, the man who has slipped past her defenses and captured her heart.
Former NYPD homicide detective Remy Doucet hasn’t thought about his high school sweetheart, Christine, since he met Lily Stanton, the woman who stars in his dreams. But when Christine disappears, Fortress Security sends him and Lily to find her. When the search leads them deep into hostile territory, they team up with Fortress Security’s newest squad, an elite Delta unit, to stop a con artist from preying on those who are desperately ill.
Payback - Otter Creek Series Book #5
A mission from his past threatens his future.
A stalker has his sights set on art history teacher Ivy Monroe. Still recovering from a relationship with an abusive former boyfriend, she’s determined to win this fight over fear and intimidation. No one has the right to cage her again. When Ivy is nearly killed, she takes refuge in the arms of the one man she trusts.
Elite Delta sniper Alex Morgan now trains bodyguards for Fortress Security. When his father is shot, the feds are convinced Alex is guilty of attempted murder. Determined to clear his name and find the shooter, he travels to Washington, D.C. with Ivy and his Delta unit.
He learns someone leaked information from one of Durango’s missions and now he and his unit are targets. Worse, Ivy is in danger. Battling his family and the feds, Alex and his friends race the clock to unmask the shooter before he strikes again. When Ivy falls into the hands of the enemy, nothing will prevent Alex from saving the woman who owns his heart.
Best Served Cold - Otter Creek Series Book #6
U.S. Marshal Stella Grayson always wanted to be a cop, but after an ambush, she’s framed for murder and forced to surrender her gun and badge. Targeted by law enforcement and a killer seeking revenge, she may lose everything she values, including her freedom and the man she loves.
Recently returned from a mission, Delta warrior Nate Armstrong’s plans for a slow campaign to win his girlfriend’s heart are derailed when Stella is arrested for murder. Nothing will stop him from proving her innocence. Accused of detonating a bomb, Nate calls on his Delta teammates for aid in unmasking the killer before more people die. But the enemy is determined to accomplish his goal and Stella stands in his way. When the marshal is abducted, freeing her may be Nate’s final mission.
In Plain Sight - Otter Creek Series Book #7
On the heels of a life-changing diagnosis, concert pianist Darcy St. Claire is on a quest to reinvent herself. While renovating a Victorian house and opening a restaurant, she becomes the target of a killer. As the attempts on her life intensify, Darcy grows more determined. No murderer is going to chase her from her home and destroy her new dreams. But more than her livelihood and life are at stake. She could lose the man she loves.
A favor for a friend lands Delta medic Rio Kincaid in the center of a murder investigation, a crime the killer doesn’t want solved. As the danger to Darcy escalates, the Delta warrior vows to protect the woman whose music pulled him from the edge of darkness. When the enemy’s desperate ploy snares Darcy in his trap, one wrong move will cost Rio everything–his life and the woman who captured his heart.
Wheels of Justice - Fortress Security Series Book #4
After losing her home and business in a flood, photographer Claire Walker relocates to Nashville, determined to rebuild her life. Two men kidnap Claire in the middle of the night in a scheme to force her captive brother to divulge classified information. When she escapes, Claire calls the one man who can help her evade the kidnappers and save her brother.
Navy SEAL Zane Murphy had his career mapped out until an IED changed his life forever. A warrior to his bones, now he hunts terrorists in the corridors of cyberspace for Fortress Security. Although he hasn’t been in the field for two years, Zane can’t refuse a plea for aid from a missing operative’s sister.
When he’s accused of betraying his fellow operatives, Zane vows to clear his name, unmask the real traitor, and protect Claire. The SEAL calls on friends and an elite Delta unit to assist in the mission to save Claire’s brother. With time running out, Zane has no choice but to take the woman who captured his heart into the enemy’s stronghold.
Retribution - Otter Creek Series Book #8
After a childhood trauma, Heidi Thompson is tired of looking over her shoulder and continually leaving her life behind. Reinventing herself one more time, she’s hired to train search and rescue teams for Fortress Security. But an unknown enemy obsessed with revenge follows her to Otter Creek. Even though the danger escalates and the police view her with suspicion, Heidi refuses to run this time. Determined to live without fear, she accepts the help of a man from her past–now a trained soldier.
Quinn Gallagher couldn’t shake off the dust of Black River fast enough. Now an operative with Fortress Security, he ignores his painful past–until a woman with the face of an angel and familiar green eyes reminds him of heartbreaking loss. When Heidi barely escapes another attempt on her life, the elite Delta warrior vows to save the woman who has scaled the walls of his heart. Quinn must face an enemy who has prowled in the darkness for two decades.
To have a future, Quinn and Heidi must return to Black River to confront the past before their dream of a life together goes up in flames.
Deadly Game - Fortress Security Series Book #5
Following a desperate call for help, Rowan Scott finds her sister bleeding out and her niece missing. As the owner of a coffee shop, Rowan doesn’t have the skills to navigate a world of shadows where nothing is as it seems and one mistake will cost her everything. With few clues and her niece’s life on the line, Rowan turns to a friend experienced in combat and subterfuge. He’s her only hope to bring her niece home before a murderer strikes again.
Tasked with a special assignment in a terrorist hotbed, Fortress CEO Brent Maddox doesn’t have time to take on another project. But when the woman who captured his heart asks for help, Brent can’t refuse. The Navy SEAL is no stranger to tough missions, but none threatens to melt his iron control until Rowan and her niece end up in the hands of his enemy. Brent vows to rescue the family he has claimed as his own from the hands of a ruthless killer, no matter the cost.
On the Edge - Otter Creek Series Book #9
Fortress operative Trent St. Claire loves his job, but after years of continual deployments, his body is battered and his heart longs for a certain sweet nurse in Otter Creek. After learning of an attack on his girlfriend, the SEAL resolves to shield her from further danger. When the enemy captures Grace, Trent will need every skill in his arsenal to save the woman who means everything to him. This time, however, his combat experience may not be enough to save either of them.
Resurgence - Fortress Security Series Book #6
Fortress operative Adam Walker knows hardship and pain, specializes in navigating behind enemy lines, and never leaves a man behind. When the Special Forces Marine is asked to rescue a woman who helped save him, he doesn’t hesitate to lay his life on the line to return the favor. Although Adam believed his past was buried, he learns the enemy has risen from the ashes. Danger stalks not only Adam, but the people who mean everything to him, including the woman he loves. To destroy his nemesis for good, the Marine must take Veronica into the enemy’s lair.
DEA Agent Veronica Miles is used to working alone in enemy territory for weeks at a time. But on this mission, something goes horribly wrong, and she’s taken captive. Held prisoner for days, Veronica is rescued by an operative she once aided but returns home to suspicion and accusations from her co-workers. Forced to surrender her badge and weapon, Veronica has no one to turn to except the man who saved her life. Together, she and Adam will have to face their worst nightmares and defeat a foe obsessed with revenge. This time, failure will be fatal.
Vendetta - Otter Creek Series Book #10
Seven years ago, Marcus Lang made a choice that cost him everything, but he rebuilt his life and became a vital part of Otter Creek. Although his past isn’t dead, Marcus will be if he is unable to stop one man’s quest for revenge. If he fails, his life won’t be the only one forfeit. He will lose the woman he longs to make his. Pursued by a threat he can’t escape, Marcus refuses to let history repeat itself no matter the cost.
Paige Jensen excels at refereeing teenagers and raising funds for the community center. But someone sees her as a problem that must be eliminated. As the danger escalates, she realizes the enemy won’t stop until she’s dead. When the man she loves won’t allow Paige to face the threat alone, he becomes a target.
Desperate to end the violence before more innocents are hurt, she and Marcus appeal to Fortress Security for aid in defeating a foe with a long reach and deep pockets. But their nemesis doesn’t work alone and is ready to spring his trap.
Obsession - Fortress Security Series Book #7
When Lacey Coleman receives word her mother is missing, she isn’t convinced the police will find her. She must go home to search, but she’s a barista, not an investigator. When a friend with Fortress Security volunteers to help, Lacey can’t refuse because she’s sure foul play is involved, and her mother’s only chance of survival is the medic with the heart and skills of a warrior.
Jake Davenport has been slowly building a friendship with the woman who fascinated him from the moment he first saw her behind the counter at Coffee House. After learning Lacey’s mother is missing, he accompanies Lacey to her hometown and, within minutes of arriving in Winston, tangles with the local law. Although assured Yvonne left town under her own steam, Jake’s not buying that story, especially following two attempts on Lacey’s life. When Lacey falls into enemy hands, Jake must mount a rescue before he loses the woman he loves.
No Regrets - Otter Creek Series Book #11
While running an errand, Sasha Ingram finds herself the victim of a crime. An elite team of black ops warriors rescues her, a team that includes the man who makes her heart rate soar every time she sees him. Sasha believes the danger is past. But the attacks escalate, threatening her livelihood and life, and the body count rises. If Sasha and Cade fail to uncover the identity of the person targeting her, they’ll lose the love of a lifetime as well as their lives.
Fortress Security operative Cade Ramsey is fascinated by the woman who owns Otter Creek’s coffee shop. With a bad relationship in his past, Cade hesitates to try again, but he can’t fight his attraction to Sasha. Before he acts on his interest, Sasha is taken hostage, and Cade and his teammates spring into action. Despite a successful rescue, the danger to Sasha mounts, and Cade vows to protect the woman he’s falling for. When he and Sasha are snared in the killer’s trap, Cade’s black ops skills and experience may not be enough to save them.
Shadow Guardian - Fortress Security Series Book #8
While on a diplomatic mission, Mercy Powers is attacked and taken hostage by terrorists. Although a team of black ops warriors rescues her, Mercy’s troubles are just beginning. The terrorists aren’t giving up, and now she and her family have a bounty on their heads. But having already survived a devastating loss, Mercy has more reason to live than ever and refuses to surrender to a group of men determined to destroy her new life. Instead, she turns to the warrior who captured her heart for help.
On an overdue break, Fortress Security operative Nico Rivera and his team of Shadow warriors are called to duty to rescue the president’s niece. With his team at his back, Nico snatches Mercy from the hands of a deadly terrorist group. After returning home, the danger to Mercy escalates. Nico searches for the enemy, but instead of learning answers, he finds more questions. When the hunt leads him to Capitol Hill, Nico takes on the Washington elite in his quest to protect Mercy. With time running out, he must uncover the power behind the plot before the woman he adores pays the ultimate price.
Under Fire - Otter Creek Series Book #12
Fortress Security operative Matt Rainer races to a friend’s side when she is attacked. Determined to keep her safe, the medic appoints himself as Delilah’s bodyguard. Within hours, he foils another attempt on her life. Soon, they find a connection between events in Otter Creek and Delilah’s past. Now, Matt has a two-pronged mission: discover who wants Delilah dead and convince the candle shop owner to trust Matt with her heart.
Wicks owner Delilah Frost never thought the Fortress medic who caught her eye would have to protect her from danger. After several attempts on her life, Delilah faces reality. Someone wants to kill her. When she falls into the killer’s trap, her only hope for survival is the Special Forces soldier in the enemy’s crosshairs.
Shadow Rescue - Fortress Security Series Book #9
After nearly dying on her last mission, Fortress Security operative Samantha Coleman is more than ready to return to the job she loves and prove she’s still able to protect herself and her partner, Joe. But when an undercover mission in paradise turns deadly, Sam must face her worst nightmare to save the soldier she loves.
Operative Joe Gray has wanted Sam from the moment he laid eyes on the medic. After almost losing her on a mission gone wrong, Joe is ready to lay everything on the line. Before he can launch a campaign to win Sam’s heart, his team is tasked with smoking out a murderer. When Sam is abducted, Joe vows to rescue the woman he adores or die trying.
Relentless - Otter Creek Series Book #13
A friend’s desperate plea launches Piper Reece on a quest to bring down a crime boss. But bringing a killer to justice will take more than determination. When she’s attacked, Piper realizes she needs a defender as relentless as he is deadly. Good thing she knows the perfect man for the job.
Fortress operative Liam McCoy returns home from an extended missions with one goal in mind–winning Piper’s heart. His protective instincts kick into overdrive when she’s thrust into the crosshairs of an enemy with roots in her past.
Trained by the best in the business and with skills honed in the hottest firefights, saving Piper will test Liam to his limits. He’ll need every ounce of cunning and courage to survive the battle and explore a future with the woman of his dreams.
Shadow Undercover - Fortress Security Series Book #10
On a desperate search for her missing sister, Bridget Monihan is shot at and nearly blown up. With a target on her back and time running out, she appeals to a sniper and his black ops team for help. When someone driven by obsession counters their every move, Bridget plunges into an unfamiliar world in a last-ditch effort to save her sister.
After a mission goes wrong, Fortress Security operative Trace Young stumbles across an injured woman in a Chilean alley. Following a harrowing flight to safety, he discovers Bridget’s quest and his new assignment intersect. To save innocent lives, Trace and Bridget must take the fight into the heart of enemy territory. If the operation fails, Trace will lose everything, including the woman he loves.
Don't Let Go - Otter Creek Series Book #14
An early morning break-in thrusts bakery owner Zoe Lockhart into the center of a crime spree. As the assaults escalate, she turns to a man with lethal skills who longs to shield her from danger. But when Zoe is kidnapped, she fears that the adversary’s quest for revenge will destroy her chance for a life with the man she adores.
After months of quietly working his way into a certain baker’s life, Fortress Security operative Simon Murray is ready to kick his pursuit of the woman of his dreams into high gear. But before he makes his move, Zoe is attacked and Simon assumes the role of bodyguard as he searches for the guilty culprit. When Zoe falls into enemy hands, Simon will risk everything to save the woman he loves. This time, however, Simon’s training may not be enough to thwart a plan for final retribution.
Shadow Redemption - Fortress Security Series Book #11
After surviving a nightmare, supermodel Ruth Monihan’s past is firmly in her rearview mirror. But when unwanted gifts threaten to drag her back into the darkness, she turns to a tall, dark, and deadly operative with fire-tested skills and courage to unmask a stalker with a lethal agenda.
Living and working in the shadows is a matter of survival for Fortress operative Ben Martin. But when the woman who rocked his world asks for help, the battle-hardened warrior walks into the limelight, triggering a cascade of events that may conclude with their deaths.
Caught in the Crossfire - Otter Creek Series Book #15
Nicole Copeland should be planning her wedding. Instead, she’s dodging bullets and staying one step ahead of a murderer. If law enforcement doesn’t unmask the culprit soon, Nicole won’t live long enough to marry the man of her dreams.
After paying a heavy price for an error in judgment, Mason Kincaid longs to leave his past behind and focus on a future with the woman he loves. But someone wants to send him to prison or a grave. Time is running out to trap the enemy before Mason and Nicole are caught in the crossfire.
Seal's Promise - Fortress Security Series Book #12
Narrowly escaping a terrorist attack, Rachelle Carter believes the threat is over until continued assaults prove the danger’s real. With escape impossible, her survival lies in the hands of a battle-hardened Fortress Security operative. But his skill and experience may not be enough to defend Rachelle against a man determined to eliminate her.
Cal Taylor’s plan to win Rachelle’s heart is put on hold when she’s caught in a firefight. Although he vows to protect her, he soon discovers that no place is safe. After Rachelle falls into enemy hands, saving the woman he loves might require Cal to make the ultimate sacrifice.
Security Breach - Maple Valley Series Book #1
On the run for more than a year, Emma Tucker narrowly escapes another attempt on her life. When the U.S. Marshals fail to keep her safe, Emma turns to the most dangerous man she knows, a Navy SEAL who stole her heart before a serial killer murdered her family.
After Sheriff David Montgomery learns the woman he adores is the target of a vicious killer, he’s determined to free Emma from the threat and resume his campaign to win her heart. When they fall into the hands of the enemy, David’s skill and experience might not be enough to help them survive the killer’s trap.
Seal's Resolve - Fortess Security Series Book #13
Wedding dress designer Kristi Stewart handles bridezillas and sewing machines with equal finesse. But when she’s kidnapped, Kristi’s only hope for survival lies in the lethal skills of a black ops warrior. After a harrowing escape, the danger continues to escalate until Kristi must confront an opponent with a fatal agenda.
Following a brutal mission, Fortress operative Rafe Torres needs solitude in the mountains and time to heal. Instead, he’s sent to rescue a woman connected to his painful past. Although Rafe didn’t intend to fall for a society princess, Kristi’s courage and strength are impossible to resist. When the enemy springs his final trap, Rafe faces a gut-wrenching choice that may cost him everything.
Marine's Mission - Maple Valley Series Book #2
When Gigi Warren lands in the crosshairs of terrorists, she turns to a Marine with the lethal skills necessary to keep her alive. Owen Montgomery will do whatever it takes to bring down the terrorist organization threatening the woman he loves and protect national security, but he never expected to partner with Gigi on a mission so dangerous neither may survive. To defend the country he loves and the woman he adores, Owen may have to make the ultimate sacrifice.
Final Cut - Fortress Security Series Book #14
After surviving a serial killer’s attack, preschool teacher Mallory King aims for a fresh start with a new job in a new city. She soon learns the past isn’t easily left behind. When a ruthless predator pursues Mallory, she turns to her neighbor for aid. Although Jackson vows to shield her as the terror campaign accelerates, his combat skills and experience may not be enough to spare her from a murderer’s wrath.
When Mallory becomes a target, Fortress Security operative Jackson Conner leaps to her defense. Determined to protect her, he appoints himself her around-the-clock bodyguard. As a relentless killer circles closer, Jackson races to unmask the culprit before the woman he loves becomes the final victim.
Conspiracy - Maple Valley Series Book #3
When Police Chief Blair Hoffman is injured during an ambush, she’ll leave no stone unturned to find a would-be killer determined to finish the job. To unmask the culprit before he succeeds, Blair accepts the help of a Navy SEAL turned cop with a dark past and deadly skills.
Deputy Sheriff Elliot Montgomery has avoided a distracting Blair Hoffman for two years. But when someone places a target on her back, Elliot’s protective instincts override his common sense. After he becomes Blair’s personal bodyguard, the threats escalate. But Elliot never backs down from a fight. With danger looming, he’ll need every ounce of cunning and courage to save himself and the woman who refused to leave him alone in the darkness.
Collateral Damage - Fortress Security Series Book #15
After a second kidnapping attempt upends her life and a friend goes missing, Sage Reynolds partners with her childhood hero to unmask the culprit. When the search for clues leads to an inescapable trap, she’ll need a battle-hardened warrior to escape.
Fortress Security operative Brody Weaver is a protector to the bone. When Sage is targeted by a deadly adversary, Brody volunteers to safeguard the woman he adores. Once a web of betrayal and lies sets them on a collision course with a dangerous human trafficking ring, saving Sage becomes Brody’s only mission.
Buried Secrets - Maple Valley Series Book #4
Mindy Long left her painful past behind and is determined to create a new life for herself. All she wants is to grow a successful business and provide a stable, loving home for her nephew. But when she’s kidnapped, Mindy realizes she’ll have to defeat a deadly enemy from her past to be truly free. To accomplish that, she needs the help of a cop with lethal skills.
Despite more than a decade apart, Deputy Levi Montgomery never forgot the woman who stole his heart as a teenager. Now that she’s back in his life, he’ll stop at nothing to win her heart. But when a desperate adversary targets Mindy and her nephew, Levi will break every rule to protect them. His new mission: save his family by any means necessary.
Fallout - Fortress Security Series Book #16
Waking up with amnesia next to a dead body means big trouble for Willow Knox. Worse, the police believe she’s a cold-blooded killer. On the verge of being arrested, Willow asks a black ops warrior for help. But someone wants Willow dead at any cost. If they’re not careful, Willow and Max will lose everything, including their lives.
Fortress Security operative Max Norton returns from a mission and walks into a nightmare. Instead of beginning his campaign to win a certain genealogist’s heart, he takes on the role of her bodyguard. Good thing danger doesn’t scare Max because a killer is circling ever closer, waiting to strike when they least expect. To keep Willow safe, Max will cross any lines.
Deadly Trap - Maple Valley Series Book #5
Following a heartbreaking loss, Brynn Gilbert leaves behind death and danger. Now, she focuses on creating and sharing beauty and peace through gardening and landscaping. But a deadly plan is in the works in Maple Valley, and Brynn is standing in the way. When she becomes a target, one man appoints himself as her protector.
Caleb Montgomery, Fortress Security operative and Morgan County deputy, answers a late-night emergency call and prevents a kidnapping. To his shock, the victim is the woman he’s falling for. Caleb races to identify the man targeting Brynn. But when he falls into a deadly trap, only Brynn can save him.
Leverage - Fortress Security Series Book #17
Logan Fletcher, Fortress Security operative, thought he had all the time in the world to win the heart of the woman of his dreams. Turns out he was dead wrong. After he learns Poppy is missing, Logan and his team race to rescue her and track down the men responsible. Although Logan vows to make the criminals pay, the situation isn’t as clear cut as it appears. An explosive secret lies at the heart of Poppy’s kidnapping, and the man responsible won’t stop until he succeeds. Too bad for him he’ll have to go through Logan first.
Poppy Reynolds, ace reporter and true crime writer, thrives on a tough challenge. Lately, though, her entire life has been a challenge. Take, for instance, her trip downstairs for coffee in the middle of the night. She never expected to face kidnappers in her kitchen. After a harrowing escape from their clutches, the hunt begins to unearth the culprit behind the scheme before Poppy loses everything she holds dear, including the man she loves. The stakes are high, and time is short. If Poppy and Logan are lucky, they’ll live to unmask the mastermind.
Death Wish - Fortress Security Series Book #18
Computer programmer Simone Kent’s life is finally on the right track. After escaping a traumatic past, she has a job with an elite security company, good friends, and a new assignment with a man who fascinates her. Simone’s former life, however, won’t stay buried. When an old enemy targets Simone, one man stands between her and certain death.
Fortress Security operative Jesse Phelps is tasked with protecting a sassy computer programmer during an undercover assignment. Although he’s playing the role of her boyfriend, his growing feelings for Simone are all too real. After an attempt on their lives, the line between fantasy and reality blurs. Jesse vows to keep Simone safe from harm, no matter the cost to himself. This time, though, Jesse’s medical skills and battle readiness might not be enough to save the woman he loves.
Last Chance - Fortress Security Series Book #19
On the journey home from a successful mission, Sawyer Chapman and his Fortress Security black ops teammates are rerouted to Mexico to rescue hostages from a hijacked plane. But when they reach the compound where the hostages are being held, they discover only one woman is still alive. Sawyer’s new mission is to keep the woman he adores safe until he covers the culprit behind the hijacking and stop him from murdering the witness who can bring him to justice.
Janie Moran never expected hijackers to divert her flight or to be the sole survivor. Although she’s rescued in the nick of time by a team of brave men, Janie is far from safe. When danger follows her home, Janie’s only hope for survival is Sawyer, the operative who risked his life to free her from captivity. After Janie falls into a deadly trap, even Sawyer’s formidable skills may not be enough to save them from an early grave.
Covert Mission - Fortress Security: Artemis Series Book #1
Brutally attacked and left for dead was not the way second-generation cop Seth Dixon wanted to start his day. When he’s set up for the murder of his confidential informant, Seth figures his chances of scoring a date with his beautiful running partner are slim to none.
After discovering the murder is connected to a deadly militia brewing big plans, the Feds ask Seth to infiltrate the group. His partner is none other than the woman who stars in his dreams, the mysterious Teagan.
Tasked with unraveling a conspiracy leading to the nation’s capital, Seth plays a deadly game of cat and mouse with men who will stop at nothing to achieve their goals. Protecting Teagan and preventing an assassination become the most important missions of his life. Failure will be fatal.
Fortress Security operative Teagan Paloni thought she left the past behind, but some shadows refuse to stay buried. After spending years rebuilding her life, she plunges into the depths of her worst nightmare to protect the man she loves. With the stakes higher than ever, Teagan must defeat her demons and foil a plot to throw the country into chaos. One misstep, and Teagan will lose everything, including the man with whom she longs to build a life.
Montana Manhunt - Fortress Security: Artemis Series Book #2
After a heartbreaking tragedy, Violet Trevelyan returns home to seek justice. Her dogged pursuit of a serial killer takes a dangerous turn as the murderer ramps up his attacks on Violet and her friends. With the killer leaving a trail of bodies in his wake, Violet must remain vigilant, or she’ll lose her life and the man she loves with every beat of her heart.
Fortress Security operative Noah Mann has fallen hard for the Artemis team’s medic. When Violet must return home, the decision to accompany her to Montana is a no-brainer. But evil lurks in Violet’s hometown, threatening to take Noah’s medic from him. To have the life he longs for with the woman of his dreams, Noah will have to face down a serial killer determined to make Violet his next victim.
Fatal Intent - Fortress Security: Artemis Series Book #3
To Rayne Weatherly, a member of the Artemis team, the past should stay where it belongs–in the rearview mirror. But when a killer comes after Rayne and the police view her with suspicion, she vows to fight back. Joining forces with a Fortress operative with the skills to combat their adversary, Rayne and Grant rely on each other and their training to protect their teams and themselves while hunting for a man consumed with the need for revenge.
Storm Warning - Fortress Security: Artemis Series Book #4
Operative Andre Marsh has languished in Riley’s friend zone for months. When she’s targeted during a Fortress mission, his plan to win her trust and her heart go on hold. He refuses to let her face the danger alone. Together, they must defeat an enemy intent on vengeance, no matter the consequences.