The Romantic Side of Suspense

Author Sarah Hamaker
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Sarah Hamaker interviews Christian romantic suspense authors about their writing as well as their latest release.

  1. 1d ago

    November 2026 Quick Takes in Christian Romantic Suspense (Episode 180)

    During this episode of “The Romantic Side of Suspense” podcast, you’ll hear from five authors about their romantic suspense books available this month. Here’s the list of authors and books for November 2026, with the book’s release date if not available now.   Danielle Grandinetti/The Daughter’s Goodbye (11/13) Stephanie Cardel/Into the Crashing Waves Sarah Hamaker/Fatal Recall Dave Pratt/Finding Home Sharon Carpenter/Deadly Reunion in the Bedlam at Bridal Falls collection

  2. Oct 20

    How Hope Welborn Puts it All Together in Her Books (Episode 179)

    “I think romantic suspense is unique in the genres because there’s a lot going on,” Hope said. “You’ve got your suspense plot, so you’ve got to create a believable crime, believable dangers that the characters are in. [You’ve got to] put enough red herrings in there so people don’t figure out who the villain is. … Then you have your romance plot [between] your hero and heroine … and create a believable romance. And then with inspirational romantic suspense, you’ve got their spiritual arc.”

  3. Oct 6

    October 2026 Quick Takes in Christian Romantic Suspense (Episode 178)

    During this episode of “The Romantic Side of Suspense” podcast, you’ll hear from four authors about their romantic suspense books available this month. Here’s the list of authors and books for October 2026, with the book’s release date if not available now.   Kate Angelo/Fatal Pattern Darlene Turner/Coordinates of Death Kelly Underwood and Lynette Eason/Deadly Charade (10/27) Mallory King/Forced to Run

  4. Sep 29

    Julie Arnold’s Writing Escape (Episode 177)

    “Like every author, I’ve always been a reader,” Julie said. “Reading a lot through high school and college, and at a certain point, I sat down and thought, ‘I’m going to write a story.’ … I found that I love it. I love escaping into a story.”

  5. Sep 15

    When Donnie Stevens Talks to His Characters (Episode 176)

    “A lot of times, I’ll wake up in the middle of the night and can’t go back to sleep, … I’ll start thinking about my story. … Sometimes, my wife will [notice] me staring off into space and ask me what’s on my mind,” Donnie said. “I tell her I’m having a conversation with my characters, [which she thinks is so weird].”

  6. Sep 1

    Quick Takes in Christian Romantic Suspense (Episode 175)

    During this episode of “The Romantic Side of Suspense” podcast, you’ll hear from three authors about their romantic suspense books available this month. Here’s the list of authors and books for September 2026, with the book’s release date if not available now. Megan Short/Alaskan Survival Tactic Danielle Grandinetti/Sabotage Games (9/22) Lori DeJong/Sanctuary and Sabotage (9/15)

  7. Aug 18

    The Last Noel Author Chat Special (Episode 174)

    On this special edition episode of “The Romantic Side of Suspense,” I’m talking with my fellow authors, Jayna Breigh and Kimberley Woodhouse, about our Christmas novella collection, The Last Noel. Learn more about our characters, villains, settings, and storylines about these Christmas-themed second chance romance with a dangerous twist! The Last Noel is a riveting Christmas novella collection with suspense, intrigue, and second-chance romance. “Do You See What I See?” by Sarah Hamaker Oakleigh Wright’s estranged foster sister reappears late one night desperate to hand off her children. Oakleigh agrees to bring them to their aunt out of state, but her travels […]

  8. Aug 4

    Quick Takes in Christian Romantic Suspense (Episode 173)

    During this episode of “The Romantic Side of Suspense” podcast, you’ll hear from four authors about their romantic suspense books available this month. Here’s the list of authors and books for August 2026, with the book’s release date if not available now. Lynette Eason/Twilight Tactics Elizabeth Goddard/When the Silence Breaks Monique DeVere/Guarded by the Sheriff Hope Welborn/Taken Without a Trace (8/25)

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Sarah Hamaker interviews Christian romantic suspense authors about their writing as well as their latest release.

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  • Creator
    Author Sarah Hamaker
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    180
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Author Sarah Hamaker
  • Show Website
    The Romantic Side of Suspense