Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Dakota Showdown | 2020 | Nicole Helm | Buy |
| 2 | Covert Complication | 2020 | Nicole Helm | Buy |
| 3 | Backcountry Escape | 2020 | Nicole Helm | Buy |
| 4 | Isolated Threat | 2020 | Nicole Helm | Buy |
| 5 | Badlands Beware | 2020 | Nicole Helm | Buy |
| 6 | Close Range Christmas | 2020 | Nicole Helm | Buy |
Badlands Cops is a six-book romantic suspense series by Nicole Helm, with all entries published in 2020. The series is set in the South Dakota Badlands and follows law enforcement officers through high-stakes situations. South Dakota Showdown opens the series, followed by Covert Complication, Backcountry Escape, Isolated Threat, Badlands Beware, and Close Range Christmas.
The South Dakota Badlands setting gives the series a distinctive landscape for its mix of romance and danger. Each book pairs a new romantic couple with a suspenseful plot.