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J.C. Ward

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Average rating: 4.39 · 147 ratings · 104 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Stalked (From Harvest to Harbor #1) 4.41 avg rating — 70 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
	Luck Runs Out 4.08 avg rating — 40 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
	Coasted: A gripping psychological thriller with twists (From Harvest to Harbor Book 2) 4.79 avg rating — 24 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
	Whiskers and Words 4.46 avg rating — 13 ratings	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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Published on October 28, 2025 16:42

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The Intruder

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Hawaiian Hearts

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She Must Go was an addictive, fast-paced thriller that completely hooked me from the first few chapters. I finished it in just two days because I couldn't stop turning the pages. The tension builds steadily as Beth becomes increasingly suspicious of ...more
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J.C. Ward liked Country's review of Whiskers and Words: "A sweet, suspenseful cozy mystery that will have you following along Edith the entire book! I loved following alongside Edith piecing together the clues to who the culprit was! I had a suspicion of who it was but the ending was still surprising! I lo" Read more of this review »
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