Books by Phyllis A. Whitney and Complete Book Reviews

Phyllis A. Whitney, Author Doubleday $20 (302p) ISBN 978-0-385-41784-6
In one of her smoothest suspense novels, the prolific Whitney ( The Singing Stones ) combines a dynamic, likable heroine with eccentric characters, romantic entanglements, family ghosts and a charming setting. When mystery writer Molly Hunt drops...
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Phyllis A. Whitney, Author Sunflower $2.98 (278p) ISBN 978-0-385-23095-7
Although Jody Hammond and his mother Ruth have survived a terrible fall off the ocean cliffs at Carmel, Calif., Jody can't speak or recognize anyone, and his tyrannical father, Tyler, gives up hope for his recovery. In the Hammond household at La...
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Phyllis A. Whitney, Author Ivy Books $5.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-449-21742-9
A glib conclusion mars a tale about a clairvoyant who investigates a suspicious death and a mysterious disappearance. ``Like many of Whitney's 32 previous novels, this romantic mystery features smooth plotting, skillful foreshadowing and a...
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Phyllis A. Whitney, Author Fawcett Books $6.99 (352p) ISBN 978-0-449-22071-9
One of the smoothest suspense novels yet from the prolific Whitney, this Literary Guild main selection and four-week PW hardcover bestseller features a mystery writer who learns she has a long-lost twin. (June)
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Phyllis A. Whitney, Author Doubleday Books $17.95 (280p) ISBN 978-0-385-24286-8
In her 32nd book, suspense master Whitney has written a disappointingly formulaic story of a Connecticut widow who stumbles into danger and intrigue seven years after the abduction of her little girl. Ever since three-year-old Debbie Blake was...
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Phyllis A. Whitney, Author Doubleday Books $18.95 (309p) ISBN 978-0-385-24954-6
Like many of Whitney's ( Poinciana ) 32 previous novels, this romantic mystery features smooth plotting, skillful foreshadowing and a determined, inquisitive young heroine in danger. Long Island-based clairvoyant Christy Loren has used her psychic...
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Phyllis A. Whitney, Author Doubleday Books $19.95 (301p) ISBN 978-0-385-41221-6
The singing stones on a mountain top in Virginia's Blue Ridge country provide the eerie atmosphere of MWA Grand Master Whitney's 34th novel, after Rainbow in the Mist. Narrator Lynn McLeod, a child psychologist, comes here to help Jilly, the 10-year-
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Phyllis A. Whitney, Author Doubleday Books $21 (269p) ISBN 978-0-385-42443-1
One of her best efforts, this carefully crafted novel of psychological suspense by the prolific Whitney ( Woman Without a Past ), a Mystery Writers of America Grand Master, entices the reader into a series of enigmas. When Susan Prentice returns to...
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Phyllis A. Whitney, Author Crown Publishers $20 (286p) ISBN 978-0-517-59929-7
Once again thrusting her trademark likable heroine into a murky situation, this veteran author comes up with a better than average mystery/romance. After receiving an urgent letter, children's-book author Lacey Elliott rushes from her Virginia home...
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Phyllis A. Whitney, Author Crown Publishers $20 (286p) ISBN 978-0-517-59499-5
The latest in a long line of highly successful romances by veteran author Whitney ( The Ebony Swan , etc.) is a lightweight piece of fluff guaranteed to strain the credulity of her most diehard fans. Events are set in motion when Lauren Castle...
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Phyllis A. Whitney, Author Crown Publishers $25 (288p) ISBN 978-0-517-70759-3
Romantic suspense warhorse Whitney's (Daughter of the Stars) latest is a psychological drama of a deeply troubled family set on historic Topsail Island off the North Carolina coast. The Trenches are presided over by the wealthy patriarch called ""the
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