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Linda Howard Author Read Alikes May 11, 2016 |
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If you enjoy reading books by Linda Howard try these authors.
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Copper Beach by Jayne Ann KrentzReceiving 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.
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Heartbreaker
by Julie Garwood
When a serial killer reveals the identity of his next victim--a beautiful woman named Laurant Madden--FBI agent Nick Buchanan steps in to protect her but quickly finds his mission complicated by his feelings for her
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Beautiful Sacrifice by Elizabeth LowellWhen 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.
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Angels Fall by Nora RobertsThe sole survivor of a brutal crime, Reece Gilmore seeks refuge from the terror of the past in Angel's Fist, Wyoming, only to become an eyewitness to a possible murder, but when all evidence of the crime vanishes, no one seems to believe her, except for Brody, a gruff loner who becomes her only hope of escaping a killer.
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Ever After : A Nantucket Brides Novel by Jude DeverauxHiring a friend's cousin to be her physical therapist after inheriting a house on Nantucket, Hallie Hartley discovers that her housemate is suffering from PTSD during a summer marked by regional mysteries, matchmaking ghosts and island romance.
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Do or Die : Reluctant Heroes by Suzanne BrockmannSent on a mission to rescue two kidnapped children being held in a South American embassy, former Navy SEAL Ian Dunn teams up with intelligent young lawyer Phoebe Kruger in a race against time that is complicated by a mob hit.
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Blood Ties : A Bishop/Special Crimes Unit Novel by Kay HooperWhen 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.
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Hunted
by Karen Robards
When the chief of police and the mayor of New Orleans are taken hostage by disgraced former co-worker Reed Ware, top hostage negotiator Caroline Wallace allows herself to be taken captive by the handsome Reed only to learn that he is being targeted for his discovery of high-level government corruption
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Deadly Deceptions by Linda Lael MillerMojo Sheepshanks, a struggling private investigator with the ability to see ghosts, is in way over her head when a situation involving her wealthy sister, who is being terrorized by a blackmailer, turns into a murder, revealing shocking secrets about the family she thought she knew.
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The Great Escape by Susan Elizabeth PhillipsIn this hilariously heartwarming sequel to Call Me Irresistible, Lucy Jorik, the daughter of the former president of the U.S., jilts her soon-to-be husband at the altar and makes a run for it on the back of a stranger's motorcycle, finally embarking on the adventure she has been waiting for.
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Invincible by Diana PalmerWhen her photographic memory makes her the target of a criminal who will do anything to make her forget, Carlie Blair entrusts her life--and her heart--to a Lakota Sioux named Carson, a man she once despised
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Chasing the Night by Iris JohansenEight years after her toddler is abducted in a cruel act of vengeance, CIA agent Catherine is unable to accept that she will never find her son and taps forensic sculptor and fellow victim of a lost child Eve Duncan for assistance in establishing her son’s age-progressed appearance.
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A Perfect Storm by Lori FosterSpencer Lark already knows too much about Arizona Storm, including the nightmare she survived. But in order to expose a smuggling ring, the bounty hunter reluctantly agrees to use her as a decoy. Arizona wants to reclaim her life, which means acting as bait to lure the enemy into a trap. Sure it's dangerous, especially with a partner as distractingly appealing as Spencer. But as their plan - and their chemistry - shift into high gear, there may be an even greater risk
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Dark Blood : A Carpathian Novel by Christine FeehanAn elite werewolf killer, Zev Hunter, begins to question both his past and his purpose after he is nursed back to consciousness by a member of the Dragonseeker clan.
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Backfire by Catherine CoulterWhen 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.
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Dream Lake by Lisa KleypasHolding fast to lingering beliefs about love in spite of heartbreak, innkeeper Zoe resists trusting her heart to haunted Nolan brother Alex, who refutes all notions of romantic love and drinks to avoid the pain of his past.
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The Proposal : A Novel by Mary BaloghBelieving her romantic prospects are over after losing her husband in an accident and suffering a fall that leaves her with a limp, young Lady Gwendoline strives to be happy for others and finds an unexpected second chance at love.
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Someone to Watch Over Me by Judith McNaughtSeriously injured in a car accident, Broadway actress Leigh Kendall awakens to discover that her husband, Logan Manning, has disappeared, and the police suspect her involvement, so she must unravel the nature of his business to survive
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Virtue Falls by Christina Dodd"Twenty-three years ago, Misty Banner was brutally slashed to death in her home in Virtue Falls, Washington. Her husband was convicted of the murder. Their four year old daughter Elizabeth witnessed the crime, but has no memory of the killing. Now, two decades later, Elizabeth is back in Virtue Falls. She soon discovers her father is innocent. The real killer is still out there. And her investigation has stirred dark and deadly resentments that could provoke in another bloody murder--her own. "
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Three Sisters by Susan MalleryBuying one of the famed Three Sisters Queen Anne houses on Blackberry Island, Dr. Andi Gordon, deciding that both her life and home are in need of some major renovations, forms an unbreakable bond with her neighbors--two very different women who are dealing with their own struggles.
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Secret Sins by Lora LeighWhen Anna Corbin, a member of one the county's most influential families, becomes the target of a deranged killer, Sheriff Archer Tobias, torn between duty and desire, must save this woman he has come to love from a legacy of blood and vengeance.
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What I Love About You by Rachel GibsonAfter her husband runs off with a 20-year-old bimbo, ex-high school cheerleader Natalie Cooper, while managing a photo store, literally runs into Blake Junger, who, exiled to a remote cabin in Truly, Idaho, wants nothing to do with anyone until he meets her.
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Moonlight Road by Robyn CarrDr. Adam Riordan, recuperating after leaving the Navy, is intrigued by his encounter with Erin Foley, who, escaping from the rat race, is on a journey of self-discovery—one she wants to travel alone unless he convinces her otherwise.
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Don't Say A Word by Beverly BartonAfter the brutal murder of a Chattanooga judge, homicide detective Julia Cass, shocked by this recent killing, teams up with FBI agent Will Brannock to stop a killer who is mutilating his victims and leaving behind a gruesome souvenir.
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That Thing Called Love by Susan AndersenWhen globe-trotting photojournalist Jake Bradshaw returns to Razor Bay to claim his young son, he is met with resistance from inn manager Jenny Salazar who, loving Austin as her own, stands in the way of him making up for past mistakes.
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Slow Burn : Seducing Mr. Right / Take Me by Cherry AdairLuke Van Buren finds himself seeing Catherine Harris in a new way after she enlists him to help her find a man, and Jessie Adams and Joshua Falcon find their no strings affair threatening to turn into something more.
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Love Bites by Angela KnightCollects three stories, including a new Mageverse novella that sees Morgana le Fay swear an oath of service to the vampire knight Percival, who along with his partners Cador and Marrok provide her with a night of bondage and submission.
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The Darkest Touch by Gena ShowalterTorin, a host to the demon of Disease, know his touch could kill Keeleycael, the Red Queen, but he finds it difficult to ignore this powerful beauty with shocking vulnerabilities.
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Innocent Prey by Maggie ShayneWhen the disappearance of a judge's daughter is linked to a case they just solved, self-help guru Rachel de Luca and Detective Mason Brown find the heat in their relationship turned up a notch as they team up once again to stop a predator who is preying on troubled girls.
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Bet Me by Jennifer CrusieAgreeing not to pursue a relationship after one date, unlikely lovers Min Dobbs and Cal Morrisey are thrown together again in the wake of such factors as a jealous ex-boyfriend, a determined psychologist, and a bizarrely intelligent cat
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Against the Storm by Kat MartinTaking Maggie O'Connell's case, former army ranger-turned-private investigator Trace Rawlins discovers that his beautiful new client is not telling him everything when he stumbles upon a secret that no one was meant to uncover
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Going Gone by Sharon SalaWhen his engagement to Laura Doyle is marred by a serial killer called the Stormchaser, who pairs random acts of God with deliberate acts of evil, FBI agent Cameron Winger must stop this twisted psychopath who is determined to take from him the one thing he loves most—Laura.
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Son of No One by Sherrilyn KenyonA latest entry in the best-selling series finds skeptic photographer Josette reluctantly taking employment with a paranormal group before being drawn to condemned immortal Cadegan, whose inner demon is determined to consume Josette's soul.
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Perfect Timing : A Harrigan Family Novel by Catherine AndersonWhen an enchanting red-haired woman named Ceara arrives on his doorstep, insisting that his dying sister-in-law can be cured if he marries her, Quincy Harrigan hopes he is not making the worst mistake of his life by marrying this mysterious stranger.
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Lady Luck by Kristen AshleyDetermined to change her luck and her life, Lexie Barry, making good on a promise, picks up ex-convict Ty Walker from prison and, discovering that he was framed for a crime he didn't commit, tries to stop his plan for vengeance and help him become a better man
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Texas Bride by Joan JohnstonDetermined to escape the brutality of a Chicago orphanage, Miranda Wentworth becomes a mail-order bride and brings her two younger brothers with her to Texas where they finally find a place to call home with her new husband and his young daughter.
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Night's Promise by Amanda AshleyGoth girl Sheree West has always wanted to fall for a vampire, but when she offers her neck to vampire Derek Blackwood, his passion for her unleashes strange, uncontrollable powers within him.
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