An emotionally charged, forbidden romance with incredible narration, gripping suspense, and the perfect series payoff. Goodreads | Trust Release date: October 29, 2026 Genre: Contemporary Romance Narrators: Megan Wicks and Aiden Snow Synopsis: He’s a convicted killer.I’m his nurse.And he saw my bruises. Now he keeps getting hurt on purpose,just to see that I’m safe. … Continue reading Trust by Kathy Lockheart
Tag: Morally Gray Characters
Whiskey Burn by Ava Hunter
A wildly addictive, emotionally charged small town romantic suspense packed with family secrets, morally gray cowboys, and unforgettable chemistry. Whiskey Burn | Whiskey Burn Release date: October 20, 2026 Publisher: Sourcebooks Casablanca Genre: Romantic Suspense Synopsis: She ran to Montana to save her life.She never expected to lose her heart. After witnessing a brutal murder, … Continue reading Whiskey Burn by Ava Hunter
Doubt by Kathy Lockheart
An emotionally intense romantic suspense packed with morally gray characters, complicated love, and incredible narration. Goodreads | Doubt Release date: February 12, 2026 Genre: Contemporary Romance Narrators: Andi Arndt and Thomas Oakley Synopsis: I killed a man.That’s what they charged me with after finding me in the woods with a bloody knife, a dead body, … Continue reading Doubt by Kathy Lockheart
Power by Kathy Lockheart
A high stakes, twisty forbidden workplace romance with a morally gray CEO, explosive chemistry, and standout duet narration. Goodreads | Power Release date: August 31, 2026 Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: I wrote a revenge list about my boss and accidentally handed it to my new CEO. Then I accidentally slept with that billionaire CEO. You'd … Continue reading Power by Kathy Lockheart
Unhinged Women: The Thriller Books That Had Me Completely Hooked
Morally gray heroines, questionable choices, and the women I couldn’t look away from Sometimes the best thriller characters are the ones who make you question everything — including whether you should be rooting for them. Give me a morally gray woman, an unreliable narrator, or a character making absolutely questionable decisions, and I am immediately … Continue reading Unhinged Women: The Thriller Books That Had Me Completely Hooked
The Better Mother by Jennifer van der Kleut
Jennifer Van Der Kleut's 'The Better Mother' is a fast-paced, sharp-written thriller that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. From the premise to the execution, this popcorn thriller delivers suspenseful plot twists and morally questionable characters that will keep you guessing until the end.
Anatomy of an Alibi by Ashley Elston
Goodreads Release date: January 13, 2026 Publisher: Viking Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: A tense, feverish thriller about two women’s lives that are forever intertwined when a murder threatens to expose them both.“Elston expertly unravels a web of secrets and lies. You won’t be able to put this excellent thriller down until the final shocking page.” —Megan … Continue reading Anatomy of an Alibi by Ashley Elston
Such a Clever Girl by Darby Kane
Goodreads Release date: January 20, 2026 Publisher: William Morrow Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: Darby Kane, author of the #1 international bestseller Pretty Little Wife, returns with a gripping domestic thriller in which a family goes missing and a long-buried family mystery resurfaces.Fifteen years ago, the Tanner family vanished without a trace, leaving behind a chilling half-eaten meals, … Continue reading Such a Clever Girl by Darby Kane
Circle of Strangers by Minka Kent
Goodreads Release date: August 19, 2025 Publisher: Thomas & Mercer Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: The lengths neighbors will go to protect their secrets become downright frightening in a gripping novel of suspense by Minka Kent, the Edgar-nominated author of Unmissing.Camille and Will Prescott have relocated from San Diego to Phoenix for a fresh start in a quiet … Continue reading Circle of Strangers by Minka Kent