{"title":"The Fallen Response Unit","description":"When the supernatural threatens the city, you call the FRU. If they answer. A dark urban fantasy series featuring fallen angels in modern cities.","products":[{"product_id":"crimson-tides","title":"Crimson Tides","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe river remembers every name.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe Fell from Heaven 673 years ago. He's the detective who makes her wish she'd found Earth sooner.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mississippi is running red, and NOPD Detective Jake Morrison is the only cop in New Orleans who can see why. For fifteen years he has hidden his supernatural sight behind his badge. 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On-page consensual bondage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReading order.\u003c\/strong\u003e The first Fallen Response Unit series is six books and complete. Each book stands on its own except \u003cem\u003eEnduring Light\u003c\/em\u003e, which finishes the story \u003cem\u003eRising Storm\u003c\/em\u003e begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTropes:\u003c\/strong\u003e fallen-angel romance · angel\/human · forced proximity · he falls first · fated bond · dual POV · New Orleans setting · patient villain · consensual bondage · soundtrack-companion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContent warnings:\u003c\/strong\u003e violence, blood magic, emotional manipulation, a past vigilante killing (morally complex), consensual bondage, near-death experiences, children in danger (referenced, not graphic).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat readers say\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eQuoted word for word from public reviews on Amazon and Goodreads.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“S.D. Maynard has written a series that I am more than happy to fall back into each time a new book is released.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eHeather L., Amazon review, advance copy\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“I connected with both the main characters on such a deep level. The fact that this was written in my city just made it all the better. I cried, smiled, and fell in love every step of the way.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eBelle of The Bayou, Goodreads\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“It's got history, multiple religious traditions and real supernatural elements. 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It isn't.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the Fallen Response Unit walks into her hospital chasing a supernatural plague disguised as ordinary tissue necrosis, Sarah learns her diagnostic gift is Fallen-aligned, and that Uriel, the exiled Archangel who founded the FRU after his own Fall, needs her medical eye to see the thing killing his city. Together they hunt a Fallen named Bael through possession victims, hospital wards, and the wreckage of everything Sarah thought she understood about medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTry the first chapter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/read.bookfunnel.com\/read\/jy385y2lqc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRead a free sample in your browser\u003c\/a\u003e. No signup required. The sample contains medical trauma, blood, and supernatural horror.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for readers of J.R. 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