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Mary Burton

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Mary Burton, whose latest novel is THE LIES I TOLD, loves writing suspense, getting to know her characters, keeping up with law enforcement and forensic procedure, morning walks, baking, and tiny dachshunds. She also enjoys hunting down serial killers, which she does in her New York Times and USA Today bestselling novels. Library Journal has compared her work to that of Lisa Jackson and Lisa Gardner, and Fresh Fiction likened her writing to that of James Patterson.

Mary is routinely featured among the top ten writers in Amazon’s Author Rankings for romantic suspense, thriller and mystery. Upon publication, her novels, including NEVER LOOK BACK and BURN YOU TWICE, consistently rank high on the Kindle eBooks Store Bestseller List. Her novels C
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THE LIES I TOLD Release

The Lies I Told Cover Mary Burton releases THE LIES I TOLD- coming August 2, 2022!

For a woman obsessed and a killer in her shadow, remembering the past becomes a mind game in a novel of psychological suspense by New York Times bestselling author Mary Burton 

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The Last Move Her Last Word Cut and Run Hide and Seek I See You Never Look Back
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The Shark The Dollmaker The Hangman
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Cover Your Eyes Be Afraid I'll Never Let You Go Vulnerable
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Burn You Twice Near You
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The Seventh Victim No Escape You're Not Safe
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"Mary, Mary, Mary!!!! Your writing never ceases to amaze me, each book gets better and better.

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"Thank you to Mary Burton for an advanced copy of this book. This was really good. I really liked Jordan and they way she overcame things that happened. Good read"
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"Jordan Poe is a homicide detective in Austin with a string of solved cases behind her.A new case comes across her desk of a dead woman wrapped in plastic before she could dive into the case,another dead women is found similar to the first,the similar" Read more of this review »
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“The Japanese say we have three faces. The first face, you show to the world. The second face, you show to your close friends and family. The third face, you never show anyone. It is the truest reflection of who you are.—Unknown”
Mary Burton, Hide and Seek

“Love could turn vicious instantly.”
Mary Burton, Before She Dies

“A barely tolerable world became unbearable.”
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