A Killer in Texas

By Jessica R. Patch

On Sale: 12/30/2025
In the search for a murderer,
the hunter becomes the prey…

While guarding a person of interest in several homicides, bodyguard Libby Winters is attacked by the real serial killer. The Eye, as he’s known, has been stalking her for the past two months, and now he’s ready to make his next move. Determined not to repeat past mistakes, protection specialist Axel Spears vows to keep his partner safe and take down the man who murdered his wife. Caught in a perilous game of cat and mouse, can they unmask and bring down their deadly enemy…before they become the next victims?  

From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.

Elite Protectors

Book 1: Attempted Mountain Abduction
Book 2: A Killer in Texas
ISBN: 9781335400239
Imprint: Love Inspired Suspense True Large Print
On Sale: Dec 30, 2025
List price: $16.99
No of pages: 368
Trim Size: 5.340 in (w) x 8.000 in (h) x 0.860 in (d)
BISAC 1: FICTION / Romance / Suspense
BISAC 2: FICTION / Christian / Suspense
BISAC 3: FICTION / Romance / Clean & Wholesome

Jessica R. Patch

Biography

Jessica R. Patch is a New York Times and Publishers Weekly bestselling author of more than thirty novels. Known for her pulse-pounding plots, emotionally charged characters, and signature twists, Jessica’s stories explore themes of justice, resilience, and the unshakeable power of hope.

 

Whether weaving inspirational stories of danger edged with romance or crafting chilling thrillers that probe the shadows of the human heart, Jessica delivers fiction that thrills while shining light in the darkest places. 

 

She makes her home in Northwest Mississippi, where she enjoys life with her family, a good cup of tea, and dreaming up her next edge-of-your-seat story, usually over tacos and queso.


Jessica is represented by Rachel Kent of Books & Such Literary Management.

gt;

<strong>In the search for a murderer,</strong><br><strong>the hunter becomes the prey…</strong><br><br> While guarding a person of interest in several homicides, bodyguard Libby Winters is attacked by the real serial killer. The Eye, as he’s known, has been stalking her for the past two months, and now he’s ready to make his next move. Determined not to repeat past mistakes, protection specialist Axel Spears vows to keep his partner safe and take down the man who murdered his wife. Caught in a perilous game of cat and mouse, can they unmask and bring down their deadly enemy…before they become the next victims?  <br><br><strong>From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.</strong><br><br><strong>Elite Protectors</strong><br><br> Book 1: <i>Attempted Mountain Abduction</i><br>Book 2: <i>A Killer in Texas</i>

ISBN: 9781335400239
Imprint: Love Inspired Suspense True Large Print
On Sale: Dec 30, 2025
List price: $16.99
No of pages: 368
Trim Size: 5.340 in (w) x 8.000 in (h) x 0.860 in (d)
BISAC 1: FICTION / Romance / Suspense
BISAC 2: FICTION / Christian / Suspense
BISAC 3: FICTION / Romance / Clean & Wholesome

Jessica R. Patch

Biography

<p class=”MsoNormal” style=”margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-indent: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal;”>Jessica R. Patch is a New York Times and Publishers Weekly bestselling author of more than thirty novels. Known for her pulse-pounding plots, emotionally charged characters, and signature twists, Jessica’s stories explore themes of justice, resilience, and the unshakeable power of hope.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=”MsoNormal” style=”margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-indent: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal;”><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=”MsoNormal” style=”margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-indent: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal;”>Whether weaving inspirational stories of danger edged with romance or crafting chilling thrillers that probe the shadows of the human heart, Jessica delivers fiction that thrills while shining light in the darkest places. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=”MsoNormal” style=”margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-indent: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal;”><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=”MsoNormal” style=”margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-indent: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal;”>She makes her home in Northwest Mississippi, where she enjoys life with her family, a good cup of tea, and dreaming up her next edge-of-your-seat story, usually over tacos and queso.</p><p class=”MsoNormal” style=”margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-indent: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal;”><span style=”text-indent: 0in;”><br></span></p><p class=”MsoNormal” style=”margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-indent: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal;”><span style=”text-indent: 0in;”>Jessica is represented by Rachel Kent of Books & Such Literary Management.</span></p><p class=”MsoNormal” style=”margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-indent: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal;”><o:p></o:p></p>gt;