by JT Ellison
J.T. Ellison
New York Times and USA Today bestselling author J.T. Ellison writes standalone domestic noir and psychological thriller series, the latter starring Nashville Homicide Lt. Taylor Jackson and medical examiner Dr. Samantha Owens, and pens the international thriller series “A Brit in the FBI” with #1 New York Times bestselling author Catherine Coulter. Cohost of the EMMY Award-winning literary television series A Word on Words, Ellison lives in Nashville with her husband and twin kittens. Her latest novel is LIE TO ME.
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Ariel Lawhon
Ariel Lawhon is a critically acclaimed author of historical fiction. Her books have been translated into numerous languages and have been Library Reads, One Book One County, and Book of the Month Club selections. She is the author of I WAS ANASTASIA, FLIGHT OF DREAMS, and THE WIFE, THE MAID, AND THE MISTRESS, all published by Doubleday. Ariel is also co-founder of the popular reading website SheReads.org. She lives in the rolling hills outside Nashville, Tennessee, with her husband, four sons and a black lab—who is, thankfully, a girl.
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Dead Ends: Stories from the Gothic South
© 2017 by J.T. Ellison
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