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Elizabeth Horton-Newton

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in New York, The United States

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http://www.elizabethhorton-newtonauthor.com/

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Genre

Fiction, Mystery, Suspense

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Stephen King, Joe Hill, Harper Lee, Linda Fairstein, Andrew Vachss, Gl ...more

Member Since

January 2011

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Elizabeth Horton-Newton has been called the Seductress of Suspense because she draws readers into her stories, builds the suspense, and just when the solution seems to be obvious, she pulls the rabbit out of the hat and reveals a dark truth. Her lifelong interest in the Kennedy assassination conspiracy resulted in her first novel, "View From the Sixth Floor: An Oswald Tale". With the release of her second book, "Riddle", she once again tackles a social issue; the illegal adoption of First Nations babies separated from their families. Small town prejudices against people of color and "outsiders" result in a unique friendship between two young people. Weaving a romantic thriller around the issues, she creates rich characters in all her writin ...more

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Average rating: 4.4 · 344 ratings · 161 reviews · 26 distinct works

	View From the Sixth Floor: An Oswald Tale 4.42 avg rating — 91 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
	Riddle 4.26 avg rating — 54 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
	Carved Wooden Heart by Elizabeth Horton-Newton (Goodreads Author), Starla Hartless 4.67 avg rating — 21 ratings — 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
	Crooked Tales 4.76 avg rating — 17 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
	Stolen Gypsy 4.31 avg rating — 16 ratings — 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
	Old Habits: An Electric Eclectic Book 4.73 avg rating — 11 ratings — 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
	Dark at the Top of the Stairs: An Electric Eclectic Book 4.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — 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
	Chattanooga Choo Choo: An Electric Eclectic Book by Elizabeth Horton-Newton (Goodreads Author), Paul White (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — 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
	April Showers: An Electric Eclectic Novelette 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — 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
	Burned Toast: An Electric Eclectic Novelette by Elizabeth Horton-Newton (Goodreads Author), Paul White (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — 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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Maybe (A Ballad of Maybes #1)

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“Don't interact with crazy people. You'll never understand them and they don't want to understand you”
― Elizabeth Horton-Newton

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“They'll get my Kindle when they pry it from my cold dead hands, if my corpse will release it.”
― Elizabeth Horton-Newton

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“Fifty years and people are still talking about who did it.”
― Elizabeth Horton-Newton, View From the Sixth Floor: An Oswald Tale

tags: jfk-assassination, jfk-conspiracy, lee-harvey-oswald

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Elizabeth’s Quotes

“Fifty years and people are still talking about who did it.”
― Elizabeth Horton-Newton, View From the Sixth Floor: An Oswald Tale

tags: jfk-assassination, jfk-conspiracy, lee-harvey-oswald

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“Something about his voice was familiar.”
― Elizabeth Horton-Newton, View From the Sixth Floor: An Oswald Tale

tags: conspiracy-theory, lee-harvey-oswald, romance-book-quotes

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“I feel like I'm twenty again.”
― Elizabeth Horton-Newton, View From the Sixth Floor: An Oswald Tale

tags: conspiracy-theory, romance-novels, romantic-thriller

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“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

tags: better-life-empathy

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“I think that we're all mentally ill. Those of us outside the asylums only hide it a little better - and maybe not all that much better after all.”
― Stephen King

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