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DiAnn Mills

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DiAnn Mills is a bestselling author who invites her readers to step into stories where suspense meets adventure and romance warms the heart. Known for crafting unforgettable characters tangled in unpredictable plots, DiAnn believes every breath we take unfolds a story waiting to be told—so why not make it thrilling?

Her novels have consistently landed on bestseller lists including CBA, ECPA, and Publishers Weekly, and have won prestigious awards such as the Christy, Selah, Golden Scroll, Inspirational Readers’ Choice, and Carol awards.

DiAnn is a founding board member of American Christian Fiction Writers and Conference Advisor for the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers. She actively participates in Advanced Writers and Speakers Associati ...more

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	Breach of Trust (Call of Duty, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 3,452 ratings — published 2009 — 17 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
	Firewall (FBI: Houston, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 2,559 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Attracted to Fire 4.16 avg rating — 2,363 ratings — published 2011 — 10 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
	The Chase (Crime Scene: Houston, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 1,606 ratings — published 2012 — 15 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
	Double Cross (FBI: Houston, #2) 4.20 avg rating — 1,478 ratings — published 2015 — 10 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
	Sworn to Protect (Call of Duty, #2) 4.17 avg rating — 1,451 ratings — published 2010 — 17 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
	Deadly Encounter (FBI Task Force, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 1,448 ratings — published 2016 — 8 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
	Deadlock (FBI: Houston, #3) 4.20 avg rating — 1,218 ratings — published 2015 — 10 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
	Trace of Doubt 4.36 avg rating — 1,102 ratings — 8 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
	Concrete Evidence 4.28 avg rating — 1,112 ratings — published 2022 — 8 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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Call of Duty (3 books)
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Texas Legacy (4 books)
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Loss of a Spouse: Navigating the Pain of Grief – A Christ-Centered Guide from GriefShare for Widows and Widowers Seeking Comfort, Practical Support, and Biblical Hope After the Death of a Spouse

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This devotional was given to me by a friend, and I highly recommend it to anyone who has lost a loved one.
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True to John Piper's style, each word of this Advent devotional is packed with clarity and purpose of Christmas. ...more
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DiAnn rated a book it was amazing Embraced: 100 Devotions to Know God Is Holding You Close – A Daily Devotional for Comfort and Confidence – The Perfect Christian Christmas Gift for Women by Lysa TerKeurst (Goodreads Author)	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
A daily, honest look at a woman's life and the problems and issues we face. God never lets us go. ...more
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I felt the writer identified with me throughout the book. We'd more than lost our husbands but had walked the same roads, avoiding some mud holes and jumping in with both feet in others. ...more
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Inspiring and heartfelt prayers for a widow. These are relational and relative to the life of a widow.
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“I think the day is as beautiful as you and I choose.”
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“Tears can be good. They can cleanse us form our misery.”
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“God loves us as we are, but He also loves. ... God doesn't care what roads we've traveled, only that our roads turn to Him.”
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Science Fiction

Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky

The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O. by Neal Stephenson

The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton

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The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn

Deadly Encounter (FBI Task Force #1) by DiAnn Mills

Deadly Encounter by DiAnn Mills

One for the Money (Stephanie Plum, #1) by Janet Evanovich

One for the Money byJanet Evanovich

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The Alice Network byKate Quinn

Fingersmith bySarah Waters

Girl Waits with Gun (Kopp Sisters, #1) by Amy Stewart

Girl Waits with Gun by Amy Stewart

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A Pie to Die for (Bakery Detectives #1) by Stacey Alabaster

A Pie to Die for byStacey Alabaster

Sprinkle with Murder (Cupcake Bakery Mystery, #1) by Jenn McKinlay

Sprinkle with Murder byJenn McKinlay

Homicide in Hardcover (A Bibliophile Mystery, #1) by Kate Carlisle

Homicide in Hardcover by Kate Carlisle

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“How is it a vegan won't visit the zoo or rodeo, but you'll level a man with martial arts?”
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May 22, 2014 06:53PM

Hey DiAnn...Thank you for accepting my friendship into your circle of friends. I've only read one of your book (Footsteps), which I really enjoyed and I looking for to reading more of them this year. Happy Reading and Writing to you!!

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