Collateral Redemption by John and Laurie Toomey Hybrid Action-Thriller – Collateral Redemption a Gripping Action-Romance Novel

"What doesn’t kill you can shatter you—but it’s in those broken pieces where true strength is found."

Collateral Redemption

By John and Laurie Toomey

Amelia’s life is forever changed after a brutal home invasion leaves her as collateral damage in a crime she doesn’t understand. Her world unravels, but when her Wall Street husband hires two private security contractors—Gabriel and Daniel—to investigate the crime and protect her, the pieces begin to shift.

As the duo digs deeper, they uncover a web of lies and betrayal that puts Amelia in greater danger than anyone could have imagined. With each revelation, she learns to fight back, to heal, and to trust again. But trust is fragile, and not everyone is who they seem.

Set against a backdrop of suspense and action, Collateral Redemption explores the depths of human resilience, the bonds of loyalty and friendship, and the transformative power of love. Featuring mature themes, vivid action, and unforgettable characters, this gripping story transcends the boundaries of good and evil to show what it means to survive—and to rebuild.

"Reviews"

"Collateral Redemption is a rollercoaster of emotions and suspense. The Toomeys have created a story that masterfully blends action and romance while tackling themes of trauma, trust, and healing. Amelia’s journey is raw and relatable, and the dynamic between Gabriel and Daniel adds depth and intrigue. This book kept me hooked from start to finish, with twists I didn’t see coming. It’s an unforgettable read that will stay with you long after the final page. Highly recommended!"

“I was completely captivated by Collateral Redemption. The Toomeys have a talent for creating realistic, flawed characters who navigate unimaginable circumstances. Amelia’s strength in the face of devastation is inspiring, and the chemistry between the characters adds an emotional layer to the action. The writing is sharp, the pacing perfect, and the story beautifully balances grit and heart. If you love intense action, a touch of romance, and a story with real emotional depth, this book is a must-read!”

“Collateral Redemption is an extraordinary debut novel. John and Laurie Toomey’s professional experiences shine through in the authentic, high-stakes scenarios, making the action sequences feel vivid and real. What sets this book apart, though, is its heart. Amelia’s journey from victim to survivor is beautifully written, and the themes of redemption and resilience are powerful. The book is intense, emotional, and thought-provoking—a perfect mix for fans of action-romance novels. I’m already looking forward to what the Toomeys write next!”

Perfect for fans of action-packed romance and bodyguard thrillers with emotional depth, this book is a must-read for anyone who believes in the power of redemption.