Books like You Only Love Twice by Elizabeth Thornton
Elizabeth Thornton’s latest blend of historical romance and suspense follows Jessica Hayword, who, after three years of forgotten memory, learns she can hear the thoughts of a man who has killed and plans to kill again. Returning to her family home, Hawkshill Manor, she finds her presence unwelcome—especially to earl Lucas Wilde, whose hand‑slap may threaten her.
As Jessica unravels clues that point to Lucas as the possible murderer, she must confront the scandalous secrets of her past and the desire that pulls her toward the dangerous earl. The story intertwines themes of memory loss, telepathy and murder as Jessica fights to protect herself and the truth.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Elizabeth Thornton
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