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Jill Paterson

Mystery writer and author of The Celtic Dagger, Murder At The Rocks and Once Upon A Lie, all part of the Fitzjohn Mystery Series. I live in Australia, am an avid reader, love the theatre, travelling, and delving into my family's genealogy.

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Deanna Jewel, Author of Whispers at Ghost Point on An Avid Reader's Haven Blog - *Deanna chats with me about her new release Whispers at Ghost Point on Haven's blog this week. She is giving away a $10 GC and Five Ecopies of No Turning B...
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