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A Trace of Smoke

Posted on April 14, 2012 by Marion

A Trace of Smoke is a period mystery by Rebecca Cantrell. Hannah Vogel, the main character, is a reporter in 1930s Berlin, watching the Nazi party come into power. Hannah’s situation is precarious on a number of fronts.  She has … Continue reading →

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Dark Roots

Posted on March 19, 2011 by Marion

Bury Me Deep/ Megan Abbot Simon and Schuster Paperbacks,2009 Marion Seely chooses men who are wrong inside, beginning with her morphine-addicted doctor husband.  When Everett Seely leavers her in Phoenix in 1930, heading off to a job in Mexico, she … Continue reading →

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