Lieutenant Colonel Sawyer Blackburn, a Marine sniper battling trauma, returns home after deployment and is caught in a dangerous government...

Sleeping With The Enemy by K.C. Rice

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Sleeping With The Enemy

A Political Thriller/Romance
From the series: SLEEPING WITH THE ENEMY

Lieutenant Colonel Sawyer Blackburn, a Marine sniper battling trauma, returns home after deployment and is caught in a dangerous government conspiracy. Her brother Cooper, an investigative journalist, is murdered; Sawyer discovers files implicating top officials—including the Vice President—in a covert oil deal with China. Sawyer’s quest for...

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Retribution

A Dark Cartel Romance

She watched her mother die. Then she was taken by the man who ordered it—her own father, cartel kingpin Xavier Alvarez.
Raised inside a criminal empire built on fear and bloodshed, Gabriella learned early that survival meant obedience. But beneath her silence, she was watching… learning… waiting.
Years later, the world fears a new name: Shadow—a...

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Empty Nest Antics

You spend your whole adult life taking care and raising a family.

Yet somehow, along the way you end up losing sight of who you are as a couple

and accept the title of so-in-so’s parent.

Then the day finally comes when you usher your last child out the door

and into the real world.

It’s time to celebrate!

You’ve closed the door to that chapter and...

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Praise

"Sleeping With the Enemy taps into a cultural moment defined by heightened awareness of coercive control, weaponized charm, and the private realities that public images conceal."
"A dangerous intimacy becomes the perfect cover for a deadly truth."

– BrightKey PR Editorial

"Retribution combines psychological tension, emotional depth, and fast-paced action to create a story that examines the long-lasting effects of abuse, loyalty and vengeance."

-KC Rice introduces readers to a gripping fictional world where vengeance and redemption exist on a razor’s edge.

– BrightKey PR- Editorial

*SLEEPING WITH THE ENEMY:A POLITICAL THRILLER ROMANCE*
Sleeping With The Enemy is an action packed emotional rollercoaster ride you will not be able to put down. This books entices the reader from first page to last with sacrifice, the cost of loyalty, revenge, espionage at the higher level and intense loss. The worldbuilding is intense and succinct and you fall into the danger, paranoia and political story this book encompasses. The character development is detailed and believable. At no time do you feel that you aren't right there in the story with Sawyer and Reese. The emotional and physical damage Sawyer experiences will make your heart hurt. Will she be able to find out who killed her brother? Will Reese and Sawyer be able to catch the murders? Will they be able to stop the treason at government level. And the ending be prepared to be shocked. Well done.

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Blog

What is it about Dark Romance that has heads turning and hearts burning.

Let's start off with Urban Dictionary's definition of DARK ROMANCE: A sub-genre of romance that contains controversial themes throughout the plot or characters with questionable morale and background. This can also be described as the' villain love interest' trope manifesting into a genre.

Reader A: I'm looking for a book with a love story between a dangerous hero with questionable intentions and a strong, morally grey heroine.

Reader B: I think you'd enjoy dark romance books. Specifically...

K. C. Rice introduces a gripping psychological crime thriller  

RETRIBUTION DELIVERS A DARK, HIGH STAKES THRILLER OF REVENGE, POWER, AND SURVIVAL

K. C. Rice introduces a gripping psychological crime thriller where betrayal, trauma, and vengeance collide inside the deadly world of cartel warfare.

New York, NY, May 7, 2026 — Author K.C. Rice delivers an intense and emotionally charged reading experience with Retribution, a suspense driven crime thriller that explores survival, revenge, and the devastating consequences of power. Set against the dangerous...

K. C. Rice crafts a gripping story of a Marine sniper entangled in a deadly

SLEEPING WITH THE ENEMY DELIVERS A HIGH STAKES POLITICAL THRILLER FUELED BY CONSPIRACY AND COURAGE

K. C. Rice crafts a gripping story of a Marine sniper entangled in a deadly web of government secrets, betrayal, and an unexpected alliance that blurs duty and desire

New York, NY, April 23, 2026 — Author K. C. Rice introduces a pulse pounding political thriller with Sleeping With The Enemy, a novel that plunges readers into a world of covert operations, personal loss, and explosive revelations....

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