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Barbara Winkes

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http://barbarawinkes.com

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Gay and Lesbian, Romance, Thriller

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September 2012

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Barbara Winkes writes suspense and romance with lesbian characters at the center. She has always loved stories in which women persevere and lift each other up. Expect high drama and happy endings.

Discover a variety of genres, serial and standalone. Women loving women always take the lead.

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Barbara Winkes’s books

Average rating: 4.24 · 10,155 ratings · 1,312 reviews · 83 distinct works • Similar authors

	Indiscretions (Carpenter & Harding, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 476 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
	Promised to the Queen (Connected #1) 4.06 avg rating — 386 ratings — published 2024 — 2 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
	Undercover (Crossing Lines #1) 4.23 avg rating — 364 ratings — published 2022 — 2 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
	Insinuations (Carpenter & Harding, #2) 4.35 avg rating — 341 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
	Incisions (Carpenter & Harding, #3) 4.29 avg rating — 290 ratings — published 2016 — 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
	Killer Instinct (Joanna Mitchell Thriller #1) 4.15 avg rating — 297 ratings — published 2018 — 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
	Intrusions (Carpenter & Harding, #4) 4.33 avg rating — 252 ratings — published 2016 — 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
	The Amnesia Project 4.15 avg rating — 263 ratings — published 2018 — 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
	The Christmas Memory 3.98 avg rating — 271 ratings — published 2023 — 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
	Thunder (Kelli & Merin #1) 4.11 avg rating — 258 ratings — published 2023 — 2 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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Series by Barbara Winkes

Carpenter/Harding (18 books)
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4.32 avg rating — 3,416 ratings

Connected (4 books)
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4.26 avg rating — 845 ratings

Crossing Lines (3 books)
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4.35 avg rating — 796 ratings

Joanna Mitchell Thriller (3 books)
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4.26 avg rating — 479 ratings

Luce Allen Mystery (3 books)
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4.36 avg rating — 465 ratings

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Lesbian Book Club — 5101 members — last activity Sep 06, 2026 09:51AM
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Ask Tess Gerritsen & Richard Montanari - Wednesday, March 5th! — 303 members — last activity Jun 14, 2014 09:43AM
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This Read 4 Review group was created to connect reviewers with available ebooks for review. We welcome all readers, writers & reviewers! My review si ...more

Ask Tess Gerritsen - September 23, 2012 — 431 members — last activity Sep 18, 2013 03:30PM
Join us on Sunday, September 23, 2012 for a special discussion with Internationally bestselling author, Tess Gerritsen. Tess will be discussing her wo ...more

Mystery and Suspense Book Promotion — 315 members — last activity 3 hours, 49 min ago
This group is for mystery, suspense, romantic suspense, and thriller authors to gain reviews, and promotional opportunities. REVIEW SERVICES ARE NOT ...more

The Women's Mystery Club — 1531 members — last activity Aug 27, 2024 08:53AM
This group is for reading, sharing and discussing mysteries/crime novels that are written by female authors or a female character is the lead. For exa ...more

Mostly Sapphic — 2494 members — last activity Oct 02, 2026 10:08PM
This group is for readers who love wlw fiction but also like to read other stuff, too. This is a group for readers. Since many authors are readers, a ...more

Book Promotions — 3100 members — last activity 21 hours, 18 min ago
Well, it seems there is a group for everything else out there, but not one specifically for promoting books. There are places within groups to do it, ...more

F/F Romance — 1542 members — last activity Jul 15, 2026 02:14AM
If you like to read F/F Romance and Erotica of all different genres you've come to the right place. Everyone is welcome that loves F/F reads. We ...more

Virtual Writers — 2347 members — last activity Jun 25, 2026 05:11PM
Helping readers and writers connect. Virtual Writers is a popular online writers’ community committed to showcasing established and emerging writers ...more

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message 4: by Alison

Dec 27, 2013 03:39PM

Hi Barbara, I always happy to have another author friend. We are all great resources for each other and if you think there might be something I can help you with, let me know.

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message 3: by Kris

Oct 29, 2012 07:38PM

Thanks for friending this mystery & paranormal author, Barbara. I hope you'll consider adding my books to your to-read list. I'm looking forward to reading your reviews. Great to connect here.

Kris

Kris Neri
Magical Alienation: A Samantha Brennan and Annabelle Haggerty Magical Mystery

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message 2: by Zoë

Oct 02, 2012 01:02AM