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Hired to Protect Her: Bodyguard Romance Books (No Slow Burns) 🛡️
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items His one job is to keep her safe. Keeping his hands off her? Not in the contract. If you love a protective hero, forced proximity and a man who'd step in front of a bullet before he admits he has feelings, this list is for you. I started with two of m...
The small-town police chief who got shot and the mysterious new neighbor with secrets, and once Nash decides she's his, he is not letting danger anywhere near her. Protective hero, grumpy (for now), neighbors, small town. Knockemout #2, new couple, s...
Things We Hide from the Light
“who knew mafia romances could steal the show?” A plus-size ER nurse house-sits in NYC and finds a tattooed “fixer” in the kitchen, and once she's pulled into his world he'd do anything to keep her safe. He's not a bodyguard by job title, but “he wou...
Any Means Necessary
Christian Harper runs a high-end security firm, lives one floor above her, and is a little obsessed. When she needs a fake boyfriend and a safe place to stay, he makes her a deal. Fake dating, morally grey, possessive. Twisted #4, new couple. Medium ...
Twisted Lies
She loses her job, her apartment and her boyfriend in one day, and the hot, silent security guard from work steps in. Nerdy heroine, quiet protective hero, lots of banter. Knitting in the City #1. Medium burn, spice 🌶️🌶️🌶️.
Neanderthal Seeks Human
A viral video makes the internet think a PhD student and the security guard who rescued her are in love, so they fake it. He reads romance novels. Fake dating, friends to lovers, he falls first. Brown Sisters #2, new couple. Medium burn, spice 🌶️🌶️...
Take a Hint, Dani Brown
The mafiya enforcer ordered to protect his boss's long-lost daughter, a grad student who has no idea what world she's walking into. Bodyguard, possessive MMC, travel from Russia to Paris. The Game Maker #1. Fast burn, spice 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️, so it's f...
The Professional
A cop moves in next door to the woman he's supposed to keep an eye on, and the tension is instant. Protective hero, neighbors, touch her and die. Line of Duty #1. Fast burn, spice 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️. Tessa Bailey, so the banter is guaranteed.
Protecting What's His
She's about to dump her boring fiancé, then their condo explodes and it turns out he's a spy. Now the man she thought she knew is the only one keeping her alive. Secret identity, protective hero, short and fast (around 240 pages). Standalone. Fast bu...
Lies
A food writer planning a wedding, a dognapper in her kitchen, and the hitman his mob uncle sends to protect her. Chaotic rom-com with flamingos, mothers of the bride and a missing five million. Standalone. Fast burn, spice 🌶️🌶️🌶️.
Agnes and the Hitman
The Maiden who's never allowed to be touched, and Hawke, the golden-eyed guard sworn to protect her. Forbidden, secret identity, touch her and die. Blood and Ash #1, romantasy for ACOTAR girlies. Medium burn, spice 🌶️🌶️🌶️. ⚠ It's long (about 616 p...
From Blood and Ash
A Bow Street Runner pulls a woman out of the Thames, she has no memory of who she is, and he's convinced she's London's most notorious courtesan. Historical, amnesia, protective hero. Bow Street Runners #1. Medium burn, spice 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️.
Someone to Watch Over Me