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 Sandra Brown Author Read Alikes
September 24, 2014
If you enjoy reading books by Sandra Brown try these authors.
Wicked Business
by Janet Evanovich

Dazzling her patrons with scrumptious cupcakes at her Salem, Massachusetts bakery, Elizabeth Tucker continues to fall for the irresistible Diesel, who protects her from a villain who is seeking mystical stones tied to the seven deadly sins.  .
Tuesday's Child
by Fern Michaels

When nurse Sophie Lee, who has spent 10 years in prison for a crime she did not commit, is exonerated and released, she retreats to her attorney's home to avoid the media frenzy that surrounds her and must learn how to make her way back into the world and adjust to her freedom. .
Friends Forever : A Novel
by Danielle Steel

Forging inseparable bonds in childhood that reinforce them throughout their teen years, two girls and three boys go their separate ways as adults and encounter respective tragedies and transformations. 
Letter From a Stranger : [A Novel]
by Barbara Taylor Bradford

After Justine Nolan discovers that her mother has been pretending that Justine's favorite grandmother has been dead for 10 years, she embarks on a search that takes her to Istanbul, where she discovers family secrets that go all the way back to World War II--and a chance to follow the true desires in her heart.
Irish Tweed : A Nuala Anne McGrail Novel
by Andrew M. Greeley

While Nuala Anne and her daughter take karate classes to protect themselves from bullies, shy nanny Julie is courted by a new beau, and Dermot examines a famine refugee's memoir for clues about the mysterious fever that killed his family.  .
Watch Me Die : [A Novel]
by Erica Spindler

Stained-glass artist Mira Gallier finds her perfect life unraveling when she sees evidence that her believed-dead husband is still alive and is framed for her assistant's murder. 
Delusion in Death
by J. D. Robb

When an everyday downtown bar erupts in sudden violence that leaves 80 people dead, lieutenant Eve Dallas discovers that the bar's patrons were exposed to a lethal cocktail of chemicals and illegal drugs that a sinister killer administered through an airborne method.  .
Blood Ties : A Bishop/Special Crimes Unit Novel
by Kay Hooper

When part of a murdered body is discovered on a running trail in a sleepy Tennessee town, three agents from the FBI's elite Special Crimes Unit are dispatched to investigate and discover an unearthly series of killings, in a conclusion to a trilogy that includes Blood Sins and Blood Dreams.
Shades of Red
by Doris Mortman

When her cosmetics empire is sabotaged by a killer who is poisoning customers, Vera Hart, estranged from her Gulf War doctor daughter, Martie, seeks a reconciliation with her daughter in spite of Martie's jealous sister, Greta.
Royal Seduction
by Jennifer Blake

Mistaken for her cousin Claire, beautiful, innocent Angeline Fortin is abducted from her home outside New Orleans by Prince Rolfe of Ruthenia, who believes she witnessed his brother's murder--and who steals her innocence. 
Saint's Gate
by Carla Neggers

While investigating the murder of a nun in an isolated Maine town, FBI agent Colin Donovan goes undercover as an Irish fisherman and must decide if he wants to work alone or with Emma Sharpe, an art detective, to stop a killer's plot for eternal glory.
Copper Beach
by Jayne Ann Krentz

Receiving a blackmail threat after a deadly incident in the private library of an obsessive rare-book collector, Abby Radwell, a psychic who is able to detect paranormal secrets in old texts, hires paranormal investigator Sam Coppersmith to track down a ruthless killer with supernatural abilities.
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. 
Hell : A Sam Becket Thriller
by Hilary Norman

When a human heart in a red box is discovered in a dinghy tied to a dock next to his house, Detective Sam Becket knows that Cal the Hater, the psychotic killer, has returned to haunt his family
Caroline's Journal
by Katherine Stone

Documenting her pregnancy in a journal, Caroline discovers that her baby is in danger at the start of her third trimester, while her husband, a prosecutor, gets caught up in a case involving the murder of a pregnant woman
Every Breath You Take : A Novel
by Judith McNaught

A single night of passion with enigmatic billionaire Mitchell Wyatt on the tropical island of Anguilla draws Kate Donovan into the middle of a perilous criminal case when police suspect that Mitchell may have been responsible of the disappearance and possible murder of his own brother. 
Family Affair
by Debbie Macomber

A revised edition of a first stand-alone tale by the best-selling author of Hannah contains new material and cat treat recipes, recounting the story of Lacey Lancaster, who spurns the advances of a handsome neighbor in spite of their cats’ mutual attraction
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Death Echo
by Elizabeth Lowell

Ex-CIA agent Emma Cross and former special forces member Mackenzie Durand must put aside their differences if they are ever going to join forces to take down a formidable international crime network.
Love You More
by Lisa Gardner

When state police trooper Tessa Leoni claims to have killed her husband in self-defense, Detective D.D. Warren must investigate a difficult case when she discovers that Tessa's 6-year-old daughter is also missing.
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.
Believing the Lie : An Inspector Lynley Novel
by Elizabeth George

Going undercover to investigate the death of a drowning victim at the request of the man's wealthy and influential uncle, Inspector Thomas Lynley uncovers dark secrets in his client's family while one of Lynley's partners, Deborah St. James, becomes increasingly obsessed with a chief suspect's wife.
Escape
by Barbara Delinsky

Languishing in her career as a business lawyer after relinquishing her dream to defend victims of corporate abuse, Emily Aulenbach impulsively abandons her husband and returns to a New Hampshire town where she spent a watershed college summer.
A Turn in the Road
by Debbie Macomber

Three women--Bethanne Hamlin, her daughter Annie and her former mother-in-law Ruth--go on a road trip across the country, in an adventure that changes all of their lives as they each contemplate taking different paths in their romantic lives. 
Kill Me if You Can
by James Patterson

A poor art student in New York City discovers a duffle bag full of diamonds in the chaos during an attack at Grand Central Station and is pursued by the Ghost, an assassin who had murdered the bag's owner. 
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.
Split Second
by Catherine Coulter

While FBI agents Savich and Sherlock track down a female serial killer with possible ties to Ted Bundy, Special Agent Lucy Carlisle learns from her dying father that her long-missing grandfather may actually have been murdered by her grandmother years ago, an act connected to a mysterious group called The Protectors. 
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. 
Chasing Fire
by Nora Roberts

When a dark presence stalks female smoke-jumping firefighter Rowan Tripp in Montana, she wonders if she can get help from rookie smoke jumper Gulliver Curry
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.  .
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.
Secrets to the Grave
by Tami Hoag

Sheriff's detective Tony Mendez and child advocate Anne Leone investigate the murder of Marissa Fordham--a case that hinges on a key witness, Marissa's young daughter, Haley--and soon discover a shocking fact--Marissa Fordham never existed. 
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