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Tami Hoag Author Read Alikes
August 13, 2014
If you enjoy reading books by Tami Hoag try these authors. 
The Summer Garden
by Sherryl Woods

When "Maddening Moira" O'Malley, the woman with whom he had a fling during his Dublin holiday, pays a surprise visit to Chesapeake Shores, Luke O'Brien is unsure if he is ready for a long-term relationship, forcing Moira to do some soul-searching of her own. 
Blood Money
by James Grippando

When he agrees to defend Sydney Bennett, a sexy nightclub waitress and party girl accused of murdering her 2-year-old daughter, Miami criminal defense attorney Jack Swyteck embarks on the most dangerous and controversial case of his career.  .
Empire and Honor
by W. E. B. Griffin

In the aftermath of the surrenders of Germany and Japan in October 1945, Cletus Frade and his colleagues in the OSS are given the life-threatening task of maintaining security during a covert U.S. deal with Germany for intelligence about the identities of Soviet spies in the American atomic bomb program.  .
Six Years
by Harlan Coben

Harboring an enduring love for Natalie six years after her marriage to another man, Jake Sanders learns of his rival's death and attends the funeral only to discover that Natalie is not the woman she seemed to be, a situation that compels a determined search for answers. 
The Helios Conspiracy
by Jim DeFelice

Disobeying orders to investigate the murder of the only woman he has ever loved, rogue FBI agent Andy Fisher discovers that the killing is linked to a promising clean energy project that has been sabotaged as part of an elaborate Chinese government plot to steal valuable technology. 
Heaven's Fury : A Novel
by Stephen W. Frey

Preparing for a dangerous snowstorm in rural Wisconsin, sheriff Paul Summers finds his efforts hampered by the arrival of a mysterious group of criminals, a suspicious disappearance, rumors of cult activity and the murder of a former lover.
The Long Way Home
by Mariah Stewart

When her wealthy father is exposed for orchestrating a massive Ponzi scheme, Ellie Chapman, losing everything—including her fiancé—arrives in the sleepy town of St. Dennis, Maryland to sell her late mother's house and unexpectedly learns valuable lessons in both life and love.  .
Beautiful Sacrifice
by Elizabeth Lowell

When extremely valuable and important Mayan artifacts mysteriously disappear, archaeologist Lina Taylor teams up with her friend, former Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer Hunter Johnson, to find the missing pieces before they fall into the wrong hands. 
Decadence
by Eric Jerome Dickey

A tale set four years after the events of Pleasure finds successful writer Nia in Los Angeles, where she continues her struggles with turbulent emotions and contemplates her prospects for marriage and parenthood while immersing herself in a hedonistic role-playing resort that challenges her grasp on reality.  .
Sweet Talk
by Julie Garwood

When his carefully planned FBI sting is foiled by IRS attorney Olivia MacKenzie's efforts to untangle an elaborate Ponzi scheme, agent Grayson Kincaid becomes the woman's protector against dangerous and corrupt adversaries. 
Gun Games
by Faye Kellerman

Lieutenant Detective Decker and his wife, Rina, investigate an apparent teen suicide witnessed by the son of a troubled former friend who they have welcomed into their home in this new mystery from the best-selling author of Mercedes Coffin.  .
Come Home
by Lisa Scottoline

Rebalancing her life and career after a painful divorce, pediatrician Jill learns that her ex has died from an alleged overdose that her former stepdaughter believes was actually murder, a situation that forces Jill to choose between her duty to past circumstances and her future happiness. 
You Don't Want to Know
by Lisa Jackson

After spending the past two years in and out of Seattle mental institutions, unable to remember the details of her 2-year-old son Noah's disappearance, Ava returns to the family estate and, secretly visiting a hypnotist to restore her memories, discovers that her son may still be alive.
Stolen Prey
by John Sandford

When the brutal killing of a family in a small Minnesota town reveals unsettling similarities to drug-retribution crimes, baffled police officer Lucas Davenport is shocked by findings that lead him into the darkest case of his career. 
Backfire
by Catherine Coulter

When a San Francisco judge is shot at the same time as a once-relentless federal prosecutor turns cautious, FBI agents Lacey Sherlock and Dillon Savich receive an ominous note from the culprit that blames them for the incident. 
Low Pressure
by Sandra Brown

Publishing under a pseudonym, Bellamy Lyston writes a sensational, best-selling novel about her sister's murder 18 years before and the tornado that destroyed the crime scene and becomes the target of a stalker after a tabloid newspaper discovers the truth. 
Victims : An Alex Delaware Novel
by Jonathan Kellerman

When a killer who rivals Jack the Ripper cuts a bloody swath through the city, LAPD detective Milo Sturgis needs Alex Delaware's help in catching this homicidal maniac--a disturbing case that sends Alex back into the secretive world of mental health treatment where he discovers an unholy alliance between the mad and the monstrous. 
Breaking the Rules : A Novel
by Suzanne Brockmann

Learning that her younger brother is being abused by his stepfather, Eden endeavors to reconcile with her estranged Navy SEAL husband to provide the teen with a more loving family, an effort that is challenged by another youth's involvement in a Las Vegas crime ring.
Catch Me
by Lisa Gardner

Approached by a young woman who claims her murder is imminent, detective D. D. Warren hears her chilling story about how all of her close childhood friends have been murdered on the anniversary of the same day and that she is the only one still alive, a case that is complicated by a vigilante shooter.  .
I'll Walk Alone : A Novel
by Mary Higgins Clark

Struggling with unending heartache for the toddler son who went missing in Central Park two years earlier, interior designer Alexandra is wrongly accused of identity theft and implicated in the murder of a stranger.  .
Prey : A Novel
by Linda Howard

Forced to relocate her successful camping and tour guide company when she is trounced by a new competitor, Angie Powell struggles with her attraction to her rival while finishing a last trip that turns unexpectedly treacherous. 
Out of Body : A Court of Angels Novel
by Stella Cameron

When she glimpses the fate of two missing New Orleans jazz singers, Marley Millet, born of an ancient family of clairvoyants, after going to the police, catches the attention of cop-turned-writer Gray Fisher who is interested in her story as well as in her. 
Flash and Bones
by Kathy Reichs

A latest entry in the series by the producer of the Bones television hit finds forensic anthropologist Dr. Temperance Brennan investigating a possible FBI cover-up with ties to the disappearance of a NASCAR crew member's sister, a right-wing extremist group and a secret substance. 
Red Mist
by Patricia Daniels Cornwell

As she investigates the murder of her former deputy chief, Kay Scarpetta finds links to a series of otherwise unrelated killings, and soon finds herself unraveling a global terror conspiracy. 
The Christmas Wedding
by James Patterson

The New York Times best-selling author teams up with a former advertising creative director to tell the story of Gaby Summerhill, a widow planning a holiday wedding to a groom whose identity remains a surprise to her four children.
Hotwire : A Maggie O'Dell Novel
by Alex Kava

Investigating the bizarre deaths of three hard-partying teens, Special Agent Maggie O'Dell sifts through conflicting accounts only to discover that surviving partygoers are being targeted and systematically killed, a case that is complicated by a bizarre illness that is sweeping through a Virginia elementary school. 
The Silent Girl : A Novel
by Tess Gerritsen

Discovering primate hair at the scene of a grisly murder in Chinatown, Boston homicide detective Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles discover clues linked to the fable of the Monkey King. 
From Barcelona, With Love
by Elizabeth Adler

Two years after popular singer Bibi Fortunata disappears amid rumors of her lover's murder, the celebrity's daughter implores Mac and Sunny for help, compelling the duo to finally solve the high-profile case. 
Justice
by Karen Robards

Taking a job with a prestigious D.C. law firm after witnessing the murder of the first lady, attorney Jessica Ford investigates a high-profile rape victim's suspicious recant on the stand, a situation that is complicated by the disappearance of Jessica's predecessor. 
Bonnie
by Iris Johansen

When her beloved 7-year-old daughter disappears during a class trip, forensic sculptor Eve Duncan dedicates her talents to protecting other children and helping families to find closure while searching for her own daughter's killer, in a conclusion to the trilogy that began with Eve and Quinn.  .
The Search
by Nora Roberts

Hiding behind a seemingly idyllic existence her traumatic past as a serial murderer's only survivor, canine search-and-rescue volunteer Fiona finds her solitude upended by her work with a wild puppy and its reluctant artist owner, a relationship that is overshadowed by a violent copycat killer. 
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