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Romantic Suspense Books to Keep You on the Edge of Your Seat

Romantic suspense novels are books that have readers’ hearts pounding, both from an intriguing plot and a swoon-worthy love story. Romantic suspense books combine the thrilling twisted plots of a suspense novel with a story of love blooming between characters. 

The relationships within the romantic suspense genre are formed in high stakes situations where the characters might be facing impending danger. Both emotions and tensions run high in these books where love is no shield from crime, violence, or any other obstacle. 

Romantic suspense books can be lighthearted and adventure-focused or lean to the darker and grittier side. If you love books that keep your heart rate up and have you hanging on to every word and also books that make your heart burst with love, romantic suspense novels just might be for you!

We love romantic suspense too, so we’ve rounded up these suspects to keep you reading all night!

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Romantic suspense is a subgenre of the suspense and romance genres. A romantic suspense book combines an intriguing and exciting suspenseful plot with elements of love and romance.

Nora Roberts is considered to be a pioneer of the genre and one of its top authors. Roberts has published over 200 books, giving readers plenty to look forward to! Other beloved romantic suspense authors include Sandra Brown and Linda Howard.