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#1 Wall Street Journal and #1 Amazon bestselling author Melinda Leigh is a fully recovered banker who learned that writing books is way more fun than analyzing financial statements. Melinda’s debut novel, SHE CAN RUN, was nominated for Best First Novel by the International Thriller Writers. Since then, she has garnered numerous writing accolades, including two RITA® Award nominations and an induction into the NJ Romance Writers Hall of Fame. Her novels have sold more than 15 million copies across the world. Melinda loves martial arts, rescue dogs, and sea turtles.

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Melinda Leigh This is the last book for now. My next series, Bree Taggert, will be a spin-off of Morgan Dane. Have no fear. You will see Morgan again.
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I'm currently writing the first book in a new series that is a spin-off of Scarlet Falls. Hopefully, Book One in the Morgan Dane series, SAY Y…more
Hi Kara,

I'm currently writing the first book in a new series that is a spin-off of Scarlet Falls. Hopefully, Book One in the Morgan Dane series, SAY YOU'RE SORRY, will hopefully release in May 2017. Thanks so much for asking!(less)
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OUT TODAY! Save Your Breath (Morgan Dane #6) by Melinda Leigh

1) Your newest release, Save Your Breath, features two of your most popular characters, attorney Morgan Dane and P.I. Lance Kruger. While this couple has a habit of getting involved in difficult (and dangerous) criminal cases, the mystery in this book is much more personal for them. Can you give readers a rundown of what they face this time around? In the sixth Morgan Dane book, Mor Read more of this blog post »
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I'm so glad you love my books! I don't have any more Morgan Dane books planned at the moment. I'm contracted to write 2 more Bree Taggert books in the next year. Thanks for asking.
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You could try the She Can or Midnight books or venture into the Rogue River and Widow's Island Novella series I co-wrote with Kendra Elliot. Happy Reading!
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“The truth is only relevant if you can prove it.” And wasn’t that a sad fact of life.”
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“Death was final. There was no time for a final kiss or caress, to apologize for a harsh word or argument. The world imploded with no warning.”
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“...the Colonel hadn't raised a damsel in distress. He'd raised a damsel who caused distress.”
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Melinda Leigh Scott wrote: "Appreciate you connecting with me. It's always a pleasure to meet another writer."

Nice to "meet" you too, Scott.


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Scott Gano Appreciate you connecting with me. It's always a pleasure to meet another writer.


Melinda Leigh Jeannie and Louis wrote: "Melinda, So nice to have a new friend here on Goodreads."

You, too!


Jeannie and Louis Rigod Melinda, So nice to have a new friend here on Goodreads.


Penelope Marzec Nice to see you here. :^)


Melinda Leigh Hi Stacy. Nice to cyber meet you.


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Stacy Green Hi Melinda. Thanks for the friendship:)


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