Barbara Winkes

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Barbara Winkes

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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.

Average rating: 4.23 · 9,234 ratings · 1,195 reviews · 99 distinct worksSimilar authors
Indiscretions (Carpenter & ...

3.97 avg rating — 438 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions
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Undercover (Crossing Lines ...

4.23 avg rating — 357 ratings2 editions
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Promised to the Queen (Conn...

4.09 avg rating — 352 ratings2 editions
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Insinuations (Carpenter & H...

4.35 avg rating — 318 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions
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Killer Instinct

4.16 avg rating — 285 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions
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Incisions (Carpenter & Hard...

4.29 avg rating — 272 ratings — published 2016 — 3 editions
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The Christmas Memory

3.98 avg rating — 272 ratings3 editions
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The Amnesia Project

4.15 avg rating — 258 ratings — published 2018 — 4 editions
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Thunder (A Kelli & Merin Ro...

4.10 avg rating — 250 ratings2 editions
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Intrusions (Carpenter & Har...

4.34 avg rating — 235 ratings — published 2016 — 3 editions
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Alison Holt 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.


message 3: by Kris

Kris Neri 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


message 2: by Zoë

Zoë Sharp Hi Barbara. Thank you for Friending me. And welcome to Goodreads - I see you've only recently joined. I'm still getting the hang of it myself :)


message 1: by Peg

Peg Brantley Thanks for your Goodreads friendship, Barbara.


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