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Shades of Twilight

Linda Howard
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Shades of Twilight

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1997

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Linda Howard

Shades of Twilight

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1997
Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Alabama • 1990s

Publication Year

1997

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Shades of Twilight by Linda Howard is a romantic suspense novel focusing on a woman named Roanna Davenport. Roanna, who is entangled in her family's complex dynamics, confronts her feelings for her cousin, Webb Tallant, amidst dark family secrets. The story explores themes of love, betrayal, and family loyalty.

Romantic

Mysterious

Emotional

Dark

Suspenseful

Reviews & Readership

4.3

13,071 ratings

79%

Loved it

16%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Shades of Twilight by Linda Howard delivers a gripping blend of romance and suspense set in a Southern family saga. Reviewers praise the intricate plot and dynamic character development. However, some critiques highlight the pacing as uneven. Overall, the novel is celebrated for its emotional depth and tension-filled narrative, appealing to fans of romantic thrillers.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Shades of Twilight?

A reader who enjoys Shades of Twilight by Linda Howard likely appreciates romantic suspense with a Southern Gothic atmosphere. Fans of Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier or The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough would enjoy the intense family drama and deep-rooted secrets woven with elements of mystery and passion.

4.3

13,071 ratings

79%

Loved it

16%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Alabama • 1990s

Publication Year

1997

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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