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Lynn Hightower


USA flag (b.1956)

Lynn Hightower grew up in Kentucky, and graduated from the University of Kentucky, where she studied creative writing with Wendell Berry and earned a degree in Journalism. She recently taught novel writing in the Writer's Program at UCLA. Survival jobs include writing television commercials, catering waitress, and bartender for one day
 

Awards: Shamus (1994)  see all

Genres: Science Fiction, Mystery, Horror
 
New and upcoming books
Series
Sonora Blair
   1. Eyeshot (1986)
   2. Flashpoint (1995)
   3. No Good Deed (1998)
   4. The Debt Collector (1999)
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Alien
   1. Alien Blues (1992)
   2. Alien Eyes (1993)
   3. Alien Heat (1994)
   4. Alien Rites (1995)
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Lena Padgett
   1. Satan's Lambs (1993)
   2. Fortunes of the Dead (2003)
   3. When Secrets Die (2005)
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Novels
   High Water (2002)
   The Piper (2012)
   Even In Darkness (2013)
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Books containing stories by Lynn Hightower
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Final Shadows (1991)
(Shadows, book 11)
edited by
Charles L Grant

Awards
1994 Shamus Award for Best First PI Novel : Satan's Lambs

Award nominations
2001 Mary Higgins Clark Award (nominee) : The Debt Collector
1992 Locus Award for Best First Novel (nominee) : Alien Blues


Lynn Hightower recommends
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Silent Came the Monster (2023)
Amy Hill Hearth
"Silent Came the Monster is chilling, thrilling, and fun. A great white shark with a taste for hunting humans in this turn-of-the-century setting makes for a fabulous read."
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Killing Floor (1997)
(Jack Reacher, book 1)
Lee Child
"This is a kick-ass first novel by the very talented Lee Child. Hero Jack Reacher has presence and dimension - a man you definitely want on your side. Child has a sure touch and a strong voice. Definitely a talent to watch."

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