Character Archetypes: Protective Protagonist

The Briar Club

If you enjoy historical fiction with a focus on female friendships, secrets, and the societal issues of the 1950s, you will love this gripping novel that delves into racism, misogyny, homophobia, and political persecution.

On a Quiet Street

If you enjoy addictive domestic suspense with twists that will leave you breathless, as well as a story filled with suspicion simmering behind closed doors, you’ll love this thriller set in a picture-perfect neighborhood hiding deadly secrets.

Still Life

If you enjoy immersive mysteries with well-developed characters and a touch of rural charm, you will appreciate this series featuring Chief Inspector Armand Gamache.

Edge of Madness

If you enjoy suspenseful post-apocalyptic scenarios with a focus on parental love and survival, you will be engrossed in this gripping tale of a father’s journey to protect his son in a world devoid of power and order.

Berwick

If you enjoy gripping crime thrillers with a mix of romance and humor, filled with intriguing mysteries and unexpected twists, this book is perfect for you.

The Boat Man

If you enjoy thrilling and suspenseful police procedurals with a touch of dark mystery and a resilient detective partnered with a skilled K-9, this book will captivate your interest.

Downburst

If you like action-packed thrillers with strong female protagonists facing dangerous adversaries in small town settings, you will enjoy this book.

Drift

If you enjoy intense mystery thrillers with strong, determined protagonists and a complex web of deceit to unravel, this book is perfect for you.

On Her Watch

If you like thrilling mysteries with strong female protagonists and a touch of romance, you’ll enjoy this novel about Sheriff Bree Taggert’s pursuit of a chilling serial killer.

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