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Part of "Blair Mallory" series
"Drop Dead Gorgeous" by Linda Howard is a riveting romantic suspense novel that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The story follows the life of a small-town beauty pageant contestant, Nikki Kent, who becomes the target of a dangerous stalker. As the threats against her escalate, Nikki turns to her former high school sweetheart, and current detective, Tyler Dawson for help. Howard masterfully weaves a tale of danger, passion, and intrigue that keeps the reader guessing until the very end. The characters are well-developed, and the chemistry between Nikki and Tyler is palpable. The author's ability to create tension and suspense is unparalleled, making this book a must-read for fans of the genre. The novel explores themes of trust, loyalty, and the consequences of past actions. Howard delves into the darker side of human nature, showcasing the lengths that some will go to for power, revenge, and obsession. At the same time, she highlights the strength and resilience of the human spirit, as Nikki and Tyler face their fears and fight for what they believe in. Overall, "Drop Dead Gorgeous" is a thrilling and engaging read that will leave you wanting more. Howard's writing style is descriptive and immersive, making it easy to get lost in the story. The pacing is perfect, with just the right amount of action, romance, and suspense to keep you turning the pages. Whether you're a fan of Linda Howard or new to her work, this book is sure to delight...
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