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Hello, Fellow Book Worms and Book Dragons!       I have read a lot of amazing books that I have reviewed here. I decided that to recommend novels to you from my favorite authors, I would gather my reviews together with their reviews linked to their book covers.   (c) Author photo copyright Deborah Feingold  Lisa Gardner is one of the best Crime Thriller authors out there on the shelves today. I have not read a Lisa Gardner series that I did not love. And her unique blend of family drama, suspense, and often horror combines to deliver twisty novels with explosive endings!  Take a break and peruse my reviews. Maybe I will inspire you to discover a new favorite book. Have fun!   Updated May 28, 2020 Detective D.D. Warren Series   Hide The Neighbor Live to Tell Catch Me Fear Nothing FBI Profiler Series   The Killing Hour Gone Say Goodbye Right Behind You Flora Dane Series...

Hello, Fellow Book Worms and Book Dragons!    Lisa Gardner has always managed to get me excited about her latest novels. But discovering past novels from a favorite author that I have yet to experience can be just as exciting as any new book. Enter 2002 and Gardner's stand-alone, The Survivor's Club. Detective Roan Griffin was introduced to me in Gardner's thriller, Catch Me . He played a minor role, but from what I gathered after reading his part, I knew I wanted more of this dynamic character.      The Survivor's Club is written by Lisa Gardner and it is published by Bantam Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House. In this suspenseful tale, we are introduced to Detective Sergeant Roan Griffin. Losing his wife to cancer and breaking down after his apprehension of the child killer, The Candyman, Griffin is a damaged man. He has spent some time off the force and has slowly regained his sanity...

Hello, Fellow Book Worms and Book Dragons!    A mysterious stranger follows a young girl. Her father flees state to state with her for decades to remain one step ahead of their pursuer. And now a young woman, that girl discovers her name is on the news as one of six bodies found in a serial killer's pit of anguish.       Hide is the second novel in Lisa Gardner's Detective D.D. Warren series. It is published by Bantam Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House. In this often tense thriller, we are in pursuit of a serial killer that has left a pit with six dead girls in it. A place of torture and pain, the pit lies underground near a closed mental institution. Detective D.D. Warren and former lover, Bobby Dodge, celebrate his induction into the force as a detective with this latest case. As the investigation continues, they meet Annabelle Granger, whose necklace was found around the next of one of the victi...