Step into the sizzling world of Sutton Capital, where high-stakes business deals collide with heart-pounding romance and danger! Lori Ryan’s bestselling romantic suspense series whisks readers into a realm of powerful executives, steamy love stories, and thrilling intrigue. Since its award-winning debut in 2013, Sutton Capital has captivated fans with its masterful blend of emotional depth and edge-of-your-seat suspense.
From fake marriages to corporate conspiracies, each book delivers a unique mix of passion and peril, set against the backdrop of a dynamic financial empire. Whether you’re a fan of romance, suspense, or both, Sutton Capital promises an unforgettable ride.
How Sutton Capital Began
New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Lori Ryan launched the Sutton Capital series in 2013 with Legal Ease, a novel that won LuckyCinda Publishing’s Annual Global Writer’s Contest. Inspired by her love for romance novels and her legal background from the University of Connecticut Law School, Ryan crafted a world where love blossoms amid corporate power plays and dangerous secrets. Her goal? To create stories that blend heartwarming connections with the thrill of suspense, keeping readers hooked late into the night.
The Heart of Sutton Capital
The series kicks off with Legal Ease, where CEO Jack Sutton faces a will stipulating he must marry by thirty to inherit his company. Enter Kelly Bradley, who proposes a marriage of convenience to fund her law school dreams. As their fake relationship turns real, a stalker threatens Kelly’s life, weaving suspense into their romance. Penalty Clause follows Andrew Weston and Jill Walsh, an unlikely couple overcoming past betrayals to find love amid corporate intrigue.
Her SEALed Fate introduces Logan Stone, a Navy SEAL battling PTSD, and Samantha Page, a brilliant tech expert. Their workplace romance unfolds against a sinister threat from Logan’s past, blending military themes with corporate drama. Cutthroat shifts to Jaxon Cutter, who uncovers crimes against homeless veterans, partnering with Mia Kent to deliver justice and romance. Themes of trust, redemption, and resilience shine through, set in a world of high finance and hidden dangers. Ryan’s steamy yet heartfelt style ensures every book balances emotional depth with gripping action.
Why Sutton Capital Resonates
Sutton Capital stands out in the romantic suspense genre for its relatable characters and timely themes, like veterans’ struggles and corporate ethics. Fans praise Ryan’s ability to craft believable relationships that evolve under pressure, with reviews highlighting the series’ addictive quality and well-researched details, especially in police and military elements. Its lasting appeal lies in its ability to merge swoon-worthy romance with real-world issues, making it a favorite for readers seeking both escapism and substance.
About Sutton Capital
- Debut: 2013 with Legal Ease
- Books: 11 in the main series, plus spinoffs like Sutton Capital Intrigue and On the Line
- Awards: LuckyCinda Publishing’s Global Writer’s Contest (2013)
- Setting: A fictional financial empire with ties to New Haven and beyond
Ready to fall in love with a world where danger meets desire? Grab Legal Ease and dive into Sutton Capital’s thrilling romantic suspense today!