If you like a mystery/thriller with a blend of romance, then the genre, romantic suspense may be for you. Some romantic suspense stories maybe heavier on the suspense whereas others maybe heavier on the romance, but they all deliver a fast paced story complete with looming danger and full of tension.
Interested in checking out some other romantic suspense stories? Check out our Staff Curated Book Lists.
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Before She Disappeared by Lisa Gardner A propulsive thriller featuring an ordinary woman who will stop at nothing to find the missing people that the rest of the world has forgotten. |
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Thick as Thieves by Sandra Brown Download the audiobook via eZone
Twenty years ago in the dead of night, four seemingly random individuals pulled the ultimate heist and almost walked away with half a million dollars. But by daybreak, their plan had been shot to hell. One of them was in the hospital. One was in jail. One was dead. And one got away with it. |
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Shadows in Death by J. D. Robb Download the audiobook via eZone When a night out at the theatre is interrupted by the murder of a young woman in Washington Square Park, it seems like an ordinary case for Detective Eve Dallas and her team. But when Roarke spots a shadow from his past in the crowd, Eve realises that this case is far from business as usual. |
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Layla by Colleen Hoover
When Leeds meets Layla, he’s convinced he’ll spend the rest of his life with her—until an unexpected attack leaves Layla fighting for her life. Author Colleen Hoover explores life after tragedy and the enduring spirit of love. |
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After Sundown by Linda Howard Download the audiobook via eZone Danger brings together two guarded hearts in a battle for survival in this irresistible story from New York Times bestselling authors Linda Howard and Linda Jones. |
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Close Up by Amanda Quick Download the audiobook via eZone Welcome to Burning Cove, California where 1930s Hollywood glamour conceals a ruthless killer dubbed the “Dagger Killer”, and a crime scene photographer may hold the clues to his identity. |
This list compiled by Reference Staff at Barrington Public Library. Please contact us at 401-247-1920 x2 with any questions or if you would like help placing a hold on one of these titles.