WELCOME TO MY WORLD

💗 Welcome! I’m Elyce de Reefe, author of romantic suspense and fantasy romance with strong heroines, heartfelt community, and just a touch of danger.

Okay – full disclosure:  there might be more than just a touch of danger – but everything works out in the end, so… Enjoy!

Whether you’re looking for a action packed romantic suspense or character-driven fantasy with sizzling chemistry and deep emotional threads, my books offer stories where connection matters and the stakes are real. Click here to check out my books:

💘 Tropes You’ll Find in My Books

If you love stories that blend pulse-pounding suspense with slow-burn romance, emotional depth, and unforgettable bonds— these are for you.

🔥 Romantic Suspense Tropes:

• Protective Hero / Bodyguard Romance – Loyal, watchful, and willing to risk everything.
• Enemies to Lovers – Sparks fly when opposites collide—especially when danger is close.
• Forced Proximity – On the run, stuck together, or a romantic kidnapping anyone? How will they cope with only each other to trust?
• Woman in Peril—with Strength – She’s smart, capable, and in control—even when threats close in.
• Spice with Emotional Payoff – Intimacy that builds with trust—not just heat for heat’s sake.
  Found Family / Pack Bonds – Loyalty, connection, and chosen family always at the heart of the story.
• Only One Bed – I just love this trope – and I find it pops up in the most unusual ways…

🐺 Rabbit River Saga Tropes:

• Fated Mates with a Twist – Not insta-love, but destiny still weaves through each arc…
• Dual Love Arcs – One slow-burn love story spans the entire series, while each book features a new couple with their own happily-ever-after.
• Small Town + Shifter Community – Set in upstate New York, where secrets run deep and the pack runs together.
• Belonging and Healing – These stories are about self-acceptance, resilience, and finding your place.
• Spice with Emotional Payoff – Intimacy that builds with trust—not just heat for heat’s sake.
• Only One Bed – What can I say? This one sneaks in when you least expect it…

🐺 Learn more about my books, check out exclusive collector’s editions, or connect with me on Instagram or Goodreads!

The Kickstarter is LIVE

Update! Final days of the Kickstarter – Ending July 4th 2025

Last chance to get the Expanded Anniversary Editions at these great Kickstarter prices! Last chance to make sure you snag on of these Limited Edition Hardcovers – only 250 copies will be printed!

The Kickstarter is doing great! It fully funded in under 24 hours – and still going strong! It is now over 300% funded! We have unlocked 2 stretch goals already – illustrated chapter plates for books 1 and 2!

And we are working toward the next stretch goal of $4000! What will we unlock?

🖼️  Illustrated Chapter Plates – Book 3 – Checkmate the Expanded Limited Edition Hardcover

OR

🎧 Audiobook for Book 1 – Moonrise Over Rabbit River

Newsflash! If the campaign reaches $5000.00 I will do both! Anyone who supports the Kickstarter at the $50.00 level will receive the audio book free!

Don’t miss your opportunity to get these gorgeous Limited Edition Hardcovers! These are Expanded Anniversary Editions with all new scenes featuring Mari and Lucas. Also available in Paperback and eBook

Win a Signed Hardcover!

Announcement: Book Box Winners

1. Julie McAtee
2. Vija Hahn
3. Diana Hardt
4. Caldonia Woods
5. Lisa Morello
6. Jennifer Hurst
7. Lynn Rose

Congratulations to the Winners!!!

The Giveaway Has Been Extended!
Enter by June 24, 2025

It has come to my attention that there was some trouble with my forms – so not everyone who wanted to enter were able. So I am extending the Giveaway through June 24th! Don’t miss your chance to win this beautiful signed hardcover of the Expanded Anniversary Edition!

Also included: Handmade goat’s milk soap in rose and lilies-of-the-valley! That’s right, scents inspired by the pack and soap made by me! They come out so pretty. (If I do say so myself).

What They’re Saying About the Rabbit River Saga

The Rabbit River Saga

• What if shifters were real?
• What if they lived among us? 
• What if someone discovered their secret?

 A fledgling pack struggles to survive, when mates are scarce and competition is fierce…

Mari and Lucas – Tropes

Elizabeth & Cray – Tropes

Enemies to lovers wolf shifter romance set in present day upstate New York.

Latest News:

My new romantic suspense is due out soon!

So excited. This a novella set in Greece, starting a romance author who goes on vacation and is mistaken for a very bad person…

• A romance author,
• A team of operators,
• And an international arms dealer step into an airport.

What could go wrong?

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