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A Winsome Murder
James DeVita
“James DeVita has written a riveting thriller featuring a deranged killer and a detective who hears snatches of Shakespeare in his head. It’s a terrific read.”
—Michael Hinden, coauthor with Betsy Draine of the Nora Barnes and Toby Sandler mysteries
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Meet Me HalfwayMilwaukee Stories
Jennifer Morales
“Written with a sharp eye and a warm heart, Meet Me Halfway brings us into a multicultural community where people are trying to do the right thing, even when the wrong thing happens and a child dies. Richly textured, funny, and wise.”
—Kelly Cherry, author of A Kind of Dream
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