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Waubgeshig Rice
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Nov. 20 2024
Madeleine Harris-Callway
I'm delighted to announce the publication of my group, the Mesdames and Messieurs of Mayhem's latest crime fiction anthology, The 13th Letter (Carrick Publishing). This is the 6th anthology in the Mesdames series featuring works by leading Canadian crime writers. M is the 13th letter of the…
