Linda Johnson
Biography
Linda Johnson was born in Chicago, Illinois and grew up in Northbrook, a suburb of that great city. She attended University of Illinois, where she received a bachelor's degree in Advertising. She worked at several large ad agencies in Chicago, ultimately as a corporate media director.
When the cold and gray of Chicago got to be too much, she and her husband, Brian, packed up their dogs and horses and relocated to sunny and warm North Carolina. After working for several years as the owner and manager of a hunter/jumper equestrian facility, Linda decided to trade riding for writing.
She writes suspense novels and short stories and particularly enjoys creating smart, psychopathic villains.
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Books
Winner Takes All
by Linda Johnson
Price: Free! 5530 words.
Published on November 17, 2011. Fiction.
Robert Lewiston has fled the country. After executing the largest Ponzi scheme in history, he escaped to Rio, where he's living the high life on billions in stolen funds.
John Henderson is an ex-employee of Lewiston's who is assisting the FBI’s investigation. When John discovers a clue to Lewiston's whereabouts, he faces a crucial decision that could lead to dangerous consequences.
Breaking the Cycle
by Linda Johnson
Price: Free! 5400 words.
Published on November 17, 2011. Fiction.
Kate Bynum is a patrol cop working the graveyard shift. She has seen more than her share of domestic violence calls. Often, these besieged women are unable to find a way to stop the torment themselves. When she meets a young woman who is trapped in an abusive marriage by her politically connected husband, Kate must find a way to help the woman escape and break the vicious cycle of abuse.
A Tangled Web
by Linda Johnson
Price: $1.99 USD. 85100 words.
Published on November 17, 2011. Fiction.
Divorce is unpleasant and messy. Murder is simple. Cathy Nelson is a successful career woman and mother. When her marriage sours, she turns to a time-honored solution: poison. Toni Ambrose is a young, but relentless detective, assigned to the case. She suspects Cathy is guilty and she defies her superiors to doggedly build a case against this black widow disguised as a grieving wife.
Trail of Destruction
by Linda Johnson
Price: $1.99 USD. 79890 words.
Published on November 17, 2011. Fiction.
Brad Newcomb believes he is destined to be President. When he gets a staff member pregnant, there is nothing he won’t do to fulfill his destiny – including murder. Brad’s brother, Ryan, is a journalist who uncovers the story and is faced with a monumental decision that could affect the entire country: bury the truth and see a murderer elected president or destroy his brother's life.
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