Lori Matthews Books In Order

Publication Order of Callahan Security Books

Publication Order of Coast Guard Hawai'i Books

Publication Order of Coast Guard Recon Books

Publication Order of The Lock and Key Society Books

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

Publication Order of Team Eagle Books

About Lori Matthews

Lori Matthews, a Canadian romantic suspense author, has a knack for creating characters that readers can connect with and protagonists that they can root for. Her stories are entertaining and her writing style is captivating. Her books often feature strong female characters that readers can relate to and root for, as they face danger and excitement while they try to solve the mystery at hand.

She has a talent for crafting stories with engaging narratives. Her novels are fast-paced and full of surprises, with plenty of twists and turns that keep readers on the edge of their seat. She is gifted at crafting believable and sympathetic characters and her stories are always filled with tension and suspense. Her writing has a unique style that keeps readers guessing until the very end.

Her fiction has been praised for their wit, humor, and ability to keep readers engrossed. She has won numerous awards for her writing, and her books have been widely acclaimed for their originality and creativity. Lori Matthews’ novels are a must-read for any fan of romantic suspense.

Matthews’ stories are not just entertaining, they also explore important ideas and themes. She creates believable and sympathetic characters and her stories are often filled with poignant moments that speaks to the human condition. Through her writing, she is able to ask questions, explore different sides of an issue, and inspire readers to think about the world in a different way.

Her characters are multi-dimensional and have complex motivations. Her stories are often full of surprises and her writing has a unique style that keeps readers guessing until the very end. Lori Matthews has a rare gift for crafting engaging and meaningful narratives that explore human relationships and the nuances of life.

Lori Matthews is an incredibly talented author who uses her imagination and her gift for character development to create stories that are both entertaining and thought provoking. Her stories are full of suspense and romance, and her unique writing style is sure to keep you captivated until the very end.

Early and Personal Life

Lori Matthews had a lifelong love of books, which began in her childhood home in Nova Scotia, Canada. Her family spent countless hours together reading and debating over tea – her mother preferred romance novels, while her father was a fan of thrillers. After graduating, Lori pursued a career in librarianship, beginning in a public library before transitioning to a high school librarian. She then moved into the corporate world for a few years, before returning to her first love of writing.

When her two children were old enough to attend school, Lori dedicated more of her time to writing, and it paid off with multiple awards, along with two Daphne Du Maurier awards. Now, Lori lives in New Jersey with her husband, two children, and her pet dog and cat. She continues to write and draw inspiration from everyday life, and is passionate about sharing her stories with the world.

Writing Career

Lori Matthews is an accomplished author, having written a variety of novels and series. Her first series, Callahan Security, is a six-book series that explores the world of corporate security. The series was released from 2020-2023, and each book follows a different storyline. She then wrote the Coast Guard RECON series, which follows the US Coast Guard’s elite recon unit. The five-book series was released from 2021-2022.

Later she went on to write the novel Justified Vengeance, and she has two novels, Justified Misfortune and Justified Burden, the second being released in 2020. Lori Matthews has proven herself as a talented writer, and her career is far from over. She continues to write, offering readers a variety of stories that explore many genres.

Catch and Release

The romantic suspense novel ‘Catch and Release’ was written by Lori Matthews and published by Wild Coyote Press on October 11, 2022. It’s the fifth installment in the ‘Callahan Security’ series, but the stories in each book are self-contained, so there’s no need to read them in order.

Jake was looking for a holiday, but when his friend asked for help, he couldn’t say no. He ended up protecting the beautiful and intelligent Madison Montgomery, who had a Russian spy on her tail. With the cops arriving at the hotel, they had to flee in a hurry. Jake was determined to keep Madison safe, but he couldn’t protect his own heart.

As they ran, he realized he was falling for her.

Subverted

On June 1, 2022, the romantic suspense novel ‘Subverted’ was released on the Kindle platform. It is the fourth book in the ‘Coast Guard Recon’ series, but again readers do not need to read them in order, as the stories and romances within are self-contained. This novel promises to be an exciting, thrilling read for fans of the genre.

Team RECON had been called in by Homeland Security to investigate an abandoned ship found in international waters. Finn Walsh had serious reservations about boarding the empty US Navy vessel, but his fears were realized when they found all the navigation and electronics equipment either disabled or smashed. When they discovered a hidden stash of dead bodies and the violent storm caused the ship to start sinking, they had to escape in a hurry.

Victory Stanhope, a Homeland Security analyst from Washington D.C., was reluctantly assigned to lead a Coast Guard special operations team investigating the abandoned ship. To her surprise, she found out that the team included the man she’d shared a night with during a low point in her life. As the team worked to uncover the mystery of what happened to the crew of the Oceanus Explorer and who was selling government secrets, Tory realized that the mastermind behind the treasonous plot was much closer to home than expected.

Justified Burden

‘Justified Burden’ was released on December 1, 2020, published by Twisted Page Press. It is part of the ‘Brotherhood Protectors World’ series featuring stories by multiple authors, set in the same universe. Each book is a stand-alone story, so readers can jump in at any point.

Rhys Bennett, a former Navy SEAL and Personal Security Specialist, travels to Canyon Springs to recover from a bullet wound he sustained on a previous job. Despite being healed, he is anxious that his sixth sense which has saved him in the past is not present. Scarlett Jones, who has experienced tragedy, moves to Canyon Springs for a fresh start.

She is determined to make her design business successful, yet certain issues arise. Rhys steps in to protect her, only to discover a body and a potential killer. He must use his skills to keep Scarlett safe and see that justice is served.