Recommendations based on Killjoyby Julie Garwood

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  1. The Bride

    by Julie Garwood
    A daring journey of love and courage as a young woman fights to save her family.

    By edict of the king, the mighty Scottish laird Alec Kincaid must take an English bride. His choice was Jamie, youngest daughter of Baron Jamison...a feisty, violet-eyed beauty. Alec ached to touch ... (Barnes & Noble)

  2. Murder List

    by Julie Garwood
    A successful businesswoman is targeted by a killer, and she turns to a detective for help. As they work together, they uncover a dangerous conspiracy.

    There are few authors who can weave nail-biting thrills, edge-of-your-seat drama, and romantic suspense as masterfully as Julie Garwood. Now she ratchets up the tension with Murder List , in which ... (Goodreads)

  3. Shadow Dance

    by Julie Garwood
    A young woman is forced to confront her past and the secrets that come with it when she returns to her hometown.

    Jordan Buchanan is thrilled that her brother and best friend are tying the knot. The wedding is a lavish affair–for the marriage of Dylan Buchanan and Kate MacKenna is no ordinary occasion. It ... (Goodreads)

  4. The Great Escape

    by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
    A young woman flees her wedding and ends up stranded with a former football star. They embark on a wild adventure and fall in love.

    Perennial New York Times bestselling author Susan Elizabeth Phillips now provides her fans with The Great Escape from ordinary women’s romantic fiction. One of today’s most beloved writers, the ... (Barnes & Noble)

  5. Valley of Silence

    by Nora Roberts
    A secret order of immortal warriors protect the world from the forces of darkness.

    The battleground has been chosen for the final showdown between those selected by the gods and the minions of the vampire Lilith. But there is one vampire who dares stand against her. And his love ... (Goodreads)

  6. Hello, Darkness

    by Sandra Brown
    A radio personality is stalked by a fan who knows her every move. She must confront her past to uncover the stalker's identity.

    Librarian’s note: This is a previously-published edition of, paperback, ISBN: 9781416537779,., For Paris Gibson, her popular late-night radio show is both an escape and her one real contact with the ... (Goodreads)

  7. Welcome to Temptation

    by Jennifer Crusie
    Two sisters arrive in Temptation to make a documentary, but end up getting caught up in the town's scandals and romances.

    The novel begins as Sophie Dempsey and her younger sister Amy approach the small Ohio town of Temptation. They have been hired by their former sister-in-law, Clea Whipple, to create a movie that will ... (Wikipedia)

  8. Call Me Irresistible

    by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
    A small town's golden boy falls for the bride-to-be of his best friend, causing chaos and unexpected romance.

    R.S.V.P. to the most riotous wedding of the year.... Lucy Jorik is the daughter of a former president of the United States. Meg Koranda is the offspring of legends. One of them is about to marry Mr. ... (Goodreads)

  9. Blue Dahlia

    by Nora Roberts
    A woman's journey of self-discovery and reconnection to her family, uncovering secrets and lies.

    Recently widowed Stella Rothschild has found a new love in Logan Kitridge. But there is someone who isn't happy about Stella's growing feelings for Logan: the Harper Bride, an unidentified woman ... (Goodreads)

  10. Double Cross

    by James Patterson
    An FBI agent races against time to stop a terrorist from unleashing a deadly virus.

    Four years prior to the beginning of the story, Kyle Craig is sent to prison for his crimes in, Roses Are Red, and, Violets Are Blue, and swears revenge upon Detective Alex Cross , who was ... (Wikipedia)

  11. 3rd Degree

    by James Patterson
    A detective investigates a series of murders to uncover a web of secrets and lies.

    In this installment after a house with a family home blows up and Lindsay rushes in to save whoever may have survived the blast, a group of killers known as August Spies vow to kill every three days. ... (Wikipedia)

  12. Lady Be Good

    by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
    A romantic comedy about a high-powered businesswoman who finds love and adventure in the most unexpected places.

    “[A] sexy and whimsical modern fairy tale.” —,Greensboro News & Record, “The always-funny Susan Elizabeth Phillips…has the heat turned up all the way for this one.” —,Detroit Free Press, The only ... (Barnes & Noble)

  13. Night Road

    by Kristin Hannah
    A mother's journey of self-discovery, as she struggles to overcome tragedy.

    For eighteen years, Jude Farraday has put her children's needs above her own, and it shows—her twins, Mia and Zach, are bright and happy teenagers. When Lexi Baill moves into their small, close-knit ... (Barnes & Noble)

  14. Eleven on Top

    by Janet Evanovich
    A thrilling mystery featuring Stephanie Plum, a bounty hunter caught up in a dangerous case.

    Stephanie Plum has had enough - enough of grappling with fugitives in garbage piles, enough of being constantly shot at, and enough of having her cars blown up on a semi-regular basis. So she quits ... (Wikipedia)

  15. Blood Bound

    by Patricia Briggs
    A supernatural quest to save humanity from a powerful and ancient evil.

    Under the rule of science, there are no witch burnings allowed, no water trials or public lynchings. In return, the average law-abiding, solid citizen has little to worry about from the things that ... (Goodreads)

  16. Iron Kissed

    by Patricia Briggs
    Mercy Thompson, a shape-shifting coyote, investigates a series of murders while dealing with her own personal demons.

    I could smell her fear, and it satisfied something deep inside me that had been writhing under her cool, superior gaze. I curled my upper lip so she could get a good look at my sharp teeth. I might ... (Goodreads)

  17. Lover Awakened

    by J.R. Ward
    A vampire warrior's passionate journey to find his destined mate.

    In the shadows of the night in Caldwell, New York, there’s a deadly war raging between vampires and their slayers. And there exists a secret band of brothers like no other - six vampire warriors, ... (Goodreads)

  18. The Beach House

    by James Patterson
    A family's summer holiday turns into a life-or-death struggle when their beach house is targeted by a ruthless criminal.

    Jack Mullen is a driven student of the law. His brother Peter is a servant of the rich, parking the cars of the Hamptons' elite –- and perhaps satisfying their more intimate needs as well. Then ... (Goodreads)

  19. White Is for Magic

    by Laurie Faria Stolarz
    High school student, Stacey, uses her psychic abilities to solve a mystery involving a missing student.

    I'm watching you... A year has passed since Stacey Brown saved her best friend from a horrible death. Now she's having nightmares again, haunted by ghosts of the brutally murdered . . . and by a ... (Goodreads)

  20. The 5th Wave

    by Rick Yancey
    A teenage girl struggles to survive in a world overtaken by alien invaders.

    After the 1st wave, only darkness remains. After the 2nd, only the lucky escape. And after the 3rd, only the un lucky survive. After the 4th wave, only one rule applies: trust no one. Now, it's the ... (Goodreads)

  21. Silver Is for Secrets

    by Laurie Faria Stolarz
    A teenage girl with psychic abilities tries to solve a mystery involving a missing girl and a haunted house.

    I'll make you pay... School is over, and now Stacey, her boyfriend Jacob, and their friends have rented a beach cottage for the summer. No more stress, secrets, or stalkers. But then Stacey's ... (Goodreads)

  22. A Duke of Her Own

    by Eloisa James
    A young woman seeks to marry a duke, but finds herself falling for his illegitimate brother instead.

    A DUKE MUST CHOOSE WISELY... Leopold Dautry, the notorious Duke of Villiers, must wed quickly and nobly—and his choices, alas, are few. The Duke of Montague's daughter, Eleanor, is exquisitely ... (Goodreads)

  23. Shine Not Burn

    by Elle Casey
    A city girl finds herself stranded in a small town with a cowboy. They clash at first, but soon sparks fly.

    Andie Marks, known as “Party Girl” in her college days, is now a whip-smart lawyer on the fast track to success. Determined to move on from a bad break-up, she joins her girlfriends for a wild ... (Barnes & Noble)

  24. The Switch

    by Sandra Brown
    A woman's life is turned upside down when she discovers her husband's dark secrets. She must decide whether to stay or leave.

    After her twin sister's brutal murder, a young woman teams up with a NASA astronaut who is working to clear his name, and together they must track down a killer whose lethal plans are far from over. ... (Barnes & Noble)

  25. Crazy For You

    by Jennifer Crusie
    A romantic comedy about a woman who pretends to be someone else to win back her ex-boyfriend, but falls for the wrong guy.

    Quinn McKenzie has always lived what she calls a "beige" life. She's dating the world's nicest guy, she has a good job as a high school art teacher, she's surrounded by family and friends who rely on ... (Goodreads)

  26. The Promise

    by Jessica Sorensen
    A young woman struggles to keep a promise to her dying mother, while navigating the complexities of love and family secrets.

    My name is Gemma Lucas and my life's a mess. Alex is gone, my dad's trapped in his own mind, and my mom's working for the dark side. Not to mention Nicholas refuses to quit haunting me. The world has ... (Barnes & Noble)

  27. Deadline

    by Sandra Brown
    A journalist races against time to uncover the truth behind a murder case, but the closer he gets, the more dangerous it becomes.

    An ambitious reporter haunted by memories of the war in Afghanistan follows an FBI tip to investigate the mysterious disappearance — and likely murder — of a former Marine. Dawson Scott is a haunted ... (Barnes & Noble)

  28. Chasing Perfect

    by Susan Mallery
    A successful businesswoman returns to her hometown and falls for a man who challenges her idea of perfection.

    Perfection is in the eye of the beholder Welcome to Fool's Gold, California, a charming community in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. There's lots to do and plenty of people to meet, especially ... (Goodreads)

  29. Summer at Willow Lake

    by Susan Wiggs
    Reunion of childhood friends at a summer camp leads to rekindled romance and healing of past wounds.

    Olivia Bellamy has traded her trendy Manhattan life for a summer renovating her family's crumbling holiday resort. Tempted by the hazy, nostalgic memories of summers past - childhood innocence and ... (Goodreads)

  30. Just Breathe

    by Susan Wiggs
    A woman returns to her hometown to care for her mother and finds love and healing in unexpected places.

    What happens when a cartoonist’s life gets turned upside-down? Find out in this contemporary romance by, New York Times, bestseller Susan Wiggs! Sarah Moon tackles life’s issues with a sharp wit in ... (Barnes & Noble)