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Crime Wave: Historical Mysteries

Sat. March 29th, 2008 2:00 PM

Clare Langley-Hawthorne (Consequences of Sin), David L. Robbins (The Betrayal Game), Tasha Alexender (A Poisoned Season), and Jacqueline Winspear (An Incomplete Revenge).


Moderator: Willetta Heising

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Location:

Omni Hotel
235 West Main Street
(434)971-5500
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Tasha Alexander is the author of three historical suspense novels as well as Elizabeth: The Golden Age. She attended the University of Notre Dame and became an English major to have a legitimate excuse to spend all her time reading.

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Clare Langley-Hawthorne's Consequences of Sin is her first novel. She was raised in England and Australia. She was an attorney in Melbourne before moving to the United States, where she began her career as a writer.

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David L. Robbins, author of The Betrayal Game, has published eight novels since 1998. This book looks at the CIA's partnership with the American Mafia to assassinate Castro in the months before the Bay of Pigs invasion of 1961.

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Jacqueline Winspear’s latest addition to the Maisie Dobbs series is An Incomplete Revenge. The series' first novel, Maisie Dobbs, was a New York Times Notable Book, a Booksense Top Ten Pick and a Publishers Weekly Top Ten Mystery.

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