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Friday, October 7, 2022

Killer Crafts & Crafty Killers: MYSTERY AUTHOR SUSAN OLEKSIW TALKS ABOUT TITLES AND INDIAN DIETIES

Killer Crafts & Crafty Killers: MYSTERY AUTHOR SUSAN OLEKSIW TALKS ABOUT TITLES AN...: Susan Oleksiw has lived in India and returned often for short visits. The Anita Ray series is set in a part of South India she knows well, S...
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Labels: India, Killer Crafts & Crafty Killers, mystery, MYSTERY AUTHOR SUSAN OLEKSIW TALKS ABOUT TITLES AND INDIAN DIETIES, news, October 2022, SMFS, SMFS Member, Susan Oleksiw, writing life

Saturday, July 6, 2019

Killer Crafts & Crafty Killers: MARY REED AND ERIC MAYER DIG INTO THE PAST FOR THE...

Killer Crafts & Crafty Killers: MARY REED AND ERIC MAYER DIG INTO THE PAST FOR THE...: Mary Reed and Eric Mayer co-write the John, Lord Chamberlain, Byzantine mystery series set mainly in and around the court of Justinian an...
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Labels: ancient mysteries, author inspiration, Byzantine mystery, Eric Mayer, historical mystery, July 2019, Mary Reed, mysteries, SMFS, SMFS Member, writing, writing life
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