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Susan Vaughan

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I wanted to write as soon as I learned to read. I dabbled with stories and poems for years, but didn't start writing seriously until many years later. My favorite books have always been mysteries and romances, so the mix in romantic suspense was a natural. I love writing romantic suspense because it throws the hero and heroine together under extraordinary circumstances and pits them against a clever villain.
My books have been both a Romantic Times Magazine Reviewer’s Choice Nominee and a finalist for the Daphne du Maurier Award. Reviewers have called my books fast-paced, thrilling, action-packed, sizzling, and highly emotional.
I have also published two children's picture storybooks, Sleigh Magic and Stowaways: a Maine Pirate Tale.
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Average rating: 4.26 · 2,372 ratings · 336 reviews · 42 distinct works • Similar authors

	Always a Suspect (Task Force Eagle, #0.5) 4.08 avg rating — 424 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Primal Obsession (Obsession, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 334 ratings — published 2008 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	On Deadly Ground (Devlin Security Force, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 209 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Devlin Security Force Boxed Set 4.46 avg rating — 148 ratings — published 2017	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Never Surrender (Task Force Eagle #1) 4.22 avg rating — 146 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dark Mission (The DARK Files #2) (was Dark Memories) 4.34 avg rating — 118 ratings — published 2004 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Twice A Target (Task Force Eagle #3) 4.45 avg rating — 110 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Once Burned (Task Force Eagle Book 3) 4.35 avg rating — 105 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ring of Truth (Devlin Security Force, #2) 4.31 avg rating — 98 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cleopatra's Necklace (Devlin Security Force, #3) 4.25 avg rating — 88 ratings — published 2015 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Old Habits (Albert Smith's Mystery Thrillers #1)

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The Beekeeper's Apprentice: or, On the Segregation of the Queen (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes Book 1)

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All the Ways We Said Goodbye

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Susan Vaughan made a comment on Chester A.’s review of On Deadly Ground (Devlin Security Force, Protecting Priceless Treasures Book 1) " Big thanks! I appreciate your succint description. "
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Susan Vaughan made a comment on Ronald M.’s review of On Deadly Ground (Devlin Security Force, Protecting Priceless Treasures Book 1) " Wow, thanks a bunch! This really touched me. "
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Susan Vaughan made a comment on John Luman’s review of On Deadly Ground (Devlin Security Force, Protecting Priceless Treasures Book 1) " Thank you so much! Wow, yes cinematic, I only wish... "
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Susan Vaughan made a comment on Bernard N.’s review of On Deadly Ground (Devlin Security Force, Protecting Priceless Treasures Book 1) " Wow, thanks for this great review and comments about the internal conflicts. "
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Susan Vaughan made a comment on Glenn A.’s review of On Deadly Ground (Devlin Security Force, Protecting Priceless Treasures Book 1) " Thank you so much! I love your comment about the tension, attraction and danger. "
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