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Linda Howard

Biography

Linda Howard

Linda S. Howington is a bestselling romance author writing under the pseudonym Linda Howard. She has written many New York Times bestsellers, including UP CLOSE AND DANGEROUS, DROP DEAD GORGEOUS, COVER OF NIGHT, KILLING TIME, TO DIE FOR, KISS ME WHILE I SLEEP, CRY NO MORE and DYING TO PLEASE. She is a charter member of Romance Writers of America and in 2005 Howard was awarded their Career Achievement Award. Linda lives in Gadsden, Alabama, with her husband, Gary F. Howington, and two golden retrievers. She has three grown stepchildren and three grandchildren.

Linda Howard

Books by Linda Howard

by Linda Howard and Linda Jones - Fiction, Romance, Romantic Suspense, Suspense, Thriller

Sela Gordon, the shy owner of a Tennessee general store, finds safety in solitude. But if anyone can pierce her protective shell, it’s the handsome, mysterious ex-military man living alone in the wilds of Cove Mountain. For two years, Ben Jernigan has kept his distance --- until the day he appears to warn her that a catastrophic solar storm capable of taking down the power grid is coming. Now, Sela must find the courage to become the leader Wears Valley needs. As panic spreads, Sela and Ben discover that in the dark, cut off from the outside world, there’s no more playing it safe --- in life or in love.

by Linda Howard - Fiction, Romance, Romantic Suspense, Suspense, Thriller

Jina Modell, who works in Communications for a paramilitary organization, is reassigned to work as an on-site drone operator in the field with one of the GO-teams, an elite paramilitary unit. Team leader Levi doesn’t have much confidence in Jina making it through the rigors of training. In the following months, though, no one is more surprised than he when Jina begins to thrive in her new environment. What’s even more surprising is that the usually very disciplined GO-team leader can’t stop thinking about the building chemistry and tension between them. Meanwhile, a powerful Congresswoman is working behind the scenes to destroy the GO-teams, and a trap is set to ambush Levi’s squad in Syria.

by Linda Howard - Fiction, Romance, Romantic Suspense, Suspense, Thriller

Due to worries that an unknown enemy will strike again, paramilitary operative and team leader Morgan Yancy is sent to a remote location and told to lay low and stay vigilant. He ends up in a small West Virginian mountain town where Isabeau “Bo” Maran is part-time police chief. Bo doesn’t need a mysterious man in her life. The harder they fight the intense heat between them, the closer Morgan and Bo become, even though she knows he’s hiding from something. But discovering the truth could cost Bo more than she’s willing to give. And when Morgan’s cover is blown, it might just cost her life.

by Linda Howard - Fiction, Romance, Suspense, Thriller

Lizette Henry wakes up one morning and doesn’t recognize the face she sees in the mirror. She remembers what she looks like, but her reflection is someone else’s. To add to the shock, two years seem to have disappeared from her life. Someone has gone to great and inexplicable lengths to keep those missing years hidden forever. But strange memories soon begin to surface and, along with them, some unusual skills and talents that Lizette hasn’t a clue about acquiring.

by Linda Howard - Fiction, Romantic Suspense, Suspense, Thriller

Linda Howard brings us deep into the wild, where a smart and sexy outdoor guide and her ruggedly handsome competitor must join forces to survive --- and avoid becoming what they never expected to be: PREY.