“Any time you see Melinda Leigh’s name on a book cover, you know you’re in for a sexy, sinister, twist-ridden read.”

“Melinda Leigh has quickly become one of my favorite romantic suspense authors. Seconds to Live continues the Barrett family’s story and it’s a page turner from beginning to end.”

“Leigh really knows how to whisk readers’ hearts away with her poignant romantic books, yet keeps them biting their nails with heart-pounding suspense.”

“With the perfect mixture of suspense and romance, Leigh will keep you flipping the pages.”

“Leigh’s fourth Midnight contemporary romantic thriller (after Midnight Betrayal) will excite readers with its puzzling mysteries and toe-curling romance…The intimacy between the couple, seamless inclusion of Norse mythology, precise storytelling, windows into the killer’s mind, and surprise ending all heighten the enjoyment.” – Publishers Weekly read more

“Oh so good!! As always I love Melinda Leigh! I have never been disappointed in anything she has written! This is one of the best!”

“Leigh masters every aspect of a thriller, and with every book sets the crime fiction bar higher. Midnight Obsession is a compelling powerhouse of mystery, murder, and raw drama, with a clever closing surprise.” – USA Today

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“What another awesome book, love Mac and Stella together. Love this series, hope there is more to come.”

“Seconds to Live is the third installment in the Scarlet Falls series by Melinda Leigh. I have read every book Ms. Leigh has written, she is one of my favorite writers and she NEVER disappoints. As someone who struggles to write even a book review, I wonder how she does it, repeatedly, and with no failures.”

“As one can only expect from Leigh, book three of Scarlet Falls is completely engaging from beginning to end and will prevent you from getting any sleep. This novel is a terrific whodunit tale with unexpected twists and a touch of romance to soften the edges. This one will keep readers guessing as they race toward the finish line hoping for answers.”

“This dazzling first installment of Leigh’s breathtaking new Scarlet Falls series will have readers hooked in an instant.”

“Minutes to Kill hooked me from the opening scene…Melinda knows how to write an intriguing story line and she’s brilliant at pacing and writing action scenes.”