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Susan Hunter

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Susan Hunter is a happy introvert who lives with her husband Gary, an extreme extrovert, in rural Michigan.

She spent some years as a reporter and then as the managing editor of a small daily newspaper. From there Susan went on to work at a university in publications and marketing where she honed her skills at appearing engaged in academic meetings, while internally composing her grocery list. She also taught a few classes as well—in English composition, that is, not in faking your way through meetings.

In addition to writing the Leah Nash series, Susan enjoys reading other people’s writing, watching classic films, occasional walks and snarky conversation with old friends and family, eating chocolate chip cookies, and answering emails from he ...more

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Average rating: 4.31 · 14,869 ratings · 762 reviews · 21 distinct works • Similar authors

	Dangerous Habits (Leah Nash Mysteries #1) 4.09 avg rating — 5,908 ratings — published 2014 — 14 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
	Dangerous Mistakes (Leah Nash Mysteries #2) 4.24 avg rating — 1,885 ratings — published 2015 — 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
	Dangerous Places (Leah Nash Mysteries #3) 4.39 avg rating — 1,515 ratings — published 2016 — 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
	Dangerous Waters (Leah Nash Mysteries #8) 4.68 avg rating — 1,022 ratings — published 2021 — 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
	Dangerous Flaws (Leah Nash Mysteries #5) 4.51 avg rating — 943 ratings — published 2018 — 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
	Dangerous Secrets (Leah Nash Mysteries #4) 4.47 avg rating — 942 ratings — published 2017 — 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
	Dangerous Ground (Leah Nash Mysteries, #6) 4.53 avg rating — 822 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	Dangerous Pursuits (Leah Nash Mysteries, #7) 4.58 avg rating — 765 ratings — published 2020 — 3 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
	Dangerous Deception (Leah Nash Mysteries #9) 4.55 avg rating — 681 ratings — published 2022 — 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
	Leah Nash Mysteries, Books 1-2 (Leah Nash Mysteries #1-2) 4.20 avg rating — 108 ratings — 3 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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Prologue – Dangerous Deception

Monday, June 1 If today is any indication, Police Captain Rob Porter is going to have a very good week. He smiles as he watches the sun sinking on the horizon, feels the light breeze on his face, hears the slap of small waves as they gently rock the fishing boat moored to the dock […]

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Susan Hunter made a comment on Prologue – Dangerous Deception " Thank you, Claudia! I'd love to hear what you think when you're done reading it. ...more "
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Susan Hunter made a comment on My Day at the Office " Thanks, Richard. Do you want to borrow my sign?😉 "
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Susan Hunter rated a book it was amazing Possession by A.S. Byatt	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
Possession is a book for people who enjoy a densely plotted novel filled with fully realized characters. Although there are no murders, it’s definitely a mystery as well as a love story. Roland Mapes is a postdoctoral research assistant at London Uni ...more
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Susan Hunter rated a book it was amazing Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty (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
I like to underline when I come across an “ah” moment in a book—as in “Ah, that sentence is so beautifully written,”—or an “ah-hah!” moment, as in “Yes, that’s exactly right. That’s exactly how I feel.” Liane Moriarty’s Big Little Lies had me underli ...more
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Susan Hunter rated a book it was amazing Missing, Presumed (DS Manon, #1) by Susie Steiner	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
In Missing Presumed the beautiful and gifted adult daughter of a privileged English couple disappears from the home she shares with her boyfriend. A front door half ajar, a spatter of blood, and signs of a struggle inside the house, seem to say that ...more
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Susan Hunter liked Cathy's review of Dangerous Waters (Leah Nash Mysteries #8): "I love this series. This book was a wonderful read. I love this series and this one was the best. The characters are honest and somewhat flawed which makes them even better and more interesting as the story progresses. This mystery was so intriguing " Read more of this review »
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Susan Hunter made a comment on The Lightning or the Lightning Bug " Ha! Judging from some of the responses I've received, Cynthia, Gary (and your husband) isn't unique in possessing the ability to create words for any ...more "
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Susan Hunter rated a book it was amazing The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde	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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Susan Hunter rated a book it was amazing Dead Point (Maggie Blackthorne #1) by LaVonne Griffin-Valade	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
La Vonne Griffin-Valade has delivered a sure-footed, beautifully written debut novel for her new mystery series featuring Oregon State Trooper Maggie Blackthorne. The story works on every level—a strong, smart, lead, a setting that is almost a charac ...more
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Susan Hunter liked rebecca leboeuf's review of Dangerous Pursuits (Leah Nash Mysteries, #7): "Oh my gosh. I loveeee this series. I originally got the first book through primereading but then I got a kindleunlimited membership just so I could read the rest! I’m definitely going to renew that whenever the next book gets released! "
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“A woman can be happy with a man she doesn’t love, but she can’t be happy with a man who doesn’t love her.”
― Susan Hunter, Dangerous Flaws

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“To live life fully is to have a heart that expands, not contracts, with each loss. To know”
― Susan Hunter, Dangerous Ground

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“She positively thrives on the knowledge that she’s more clever than anyone else. And, to give her due justice, she’s pretty damn smart.”
― Susan Hunter, Dangerous Mistakes

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“What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other?”
― George Eliot

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“Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell.”
― Edna St. Vincent Millay

tags: loneliness, loss, yearning

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“What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn't happen much, though.”
― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

tags: authors, books, literature, reading, writing

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“He would be there all night, and he would be there when Jem waked up in the morning.”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

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“A friend is one to whom one may pour out the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that gentle hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.”
― Dinah Maria Craik

tags: acceptance, confidences, friends, misattributed

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