Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rescuing Melissa | 2017 | Ellie Masters | Buy |
| 2 | Rescuing Eve | 2021 | Ellie Masters | Buy |
| 3 | Rescuing Jinx | 2021 | Ellie Masters | Buy |
| 4 | Rescuing Lily | 2021 | Ellie Masters | Buy |
| 5 | Rescuing Moira | 2021 | Ellie Masters | Buy |
| 6 | Rescuing Zoe | 2021 | Ellie Masters | Buy |
| 7 | Rescuing Maria | 2022 | Ellie Masters | Buy |
| 8 | Rescuing Barbi | 2023 | Ellie Masters | Buy |
| 9 | Rescuing Kaye | 2023 | Ellie Masters | Buy |
| 10 | The Dark of You | 2023 | Ellie Masters | Buy |
| 11 | Rescuing Rebel: Am Ex-Military Protector Romantic Suspense novel | 2024 | Ellie Masters | Buy |
The Guardian Hostage Rescue Specialists is Ellie Masters’s flagship series. Beginning with Rescuing Melissa (2017), the books follow operatives from an elite rescue organization called Guardian. Each novel pairs a specialist with a woman he’s been sent to save, and the rescue becomes the foundation for a romance.
The series has grown into one of Masters’s largest franchises, spawning team-based spinoff series for Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, and Delta teams.