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3 Book Reviews & Jamie West interview

Ep. 333

I review:

The Library of the Dead by T. L. Huchu

Missing White Woman by Kellye Garrett

Small Bomb at Dimperley by Lissa Evans.

And I interview Jamie West about his latest book: Murder at the Matinee.

Jamie recommends:

Burying Jericho by William Hussey

The List of Suspicious Things by Jennie Godfrey

Swimming in the Dark by Tomasz Jędrowski, 

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