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    10 Romantic Thrillers To While Away the Long Hours

    10 Romantic Thrillers To While Away the Long Hours

    Romantic plots in suspense novels give "the reader space to breathe and more to care about"

    By Colleen Coble | March 6, 2025

    Why do so many long-running series work so well?

    Why do so many long-running series work so well?

    A many-installment series is not easy to pull off, but when done right, the results are often epic.

    By Colleen Coble | July 20, 2022

    Romantic Christian Suspense: A Roundtable Discussion

    Romantic Christian Suspense: A Roundtable Discussion

    Six romantic suspense authors, all with a Christian focus to their work, discuss the joys and challenges of their beloved subgenre.

    By Colleen Coble | March 24, 2020

    Christian Suspense: A Roundtable Discussion

    Christian Suspense: A Roundtable Discussion

    On Finding the Balance between Faith and Felonies

    By Colleen Coble | May 6, 2019

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    By Colleen Coble | November 21, 2018

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