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Marion Crook

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I write as Marion McKinnon Crook (Always Pack a Candle: A Nurse in the Cariboo) and as Emma Dakin. Hazards in Hampshire: a British Book Tour Mystery has flown out from Camel Press under my cozy mystery name, Emma Dakin. The second book Crime in Cornwall is happily entertaining readers. The third Perils in Yorkshire was released in 2021 and Danger in Edinburgh is out October 2022. We have two more books featuring the tour guide Claire Barclay after that. I am busy with all the promotional material that goes with producing a book. Perils in Yorkshire is available in paperback, ebook and audio. Audio is a new experience for me and my character sounds so English! Well, she is English.
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Somehow, I raced through February and I’m late with the blog. I’d hate to miss it completely so, while there are two days left in February I’ll drop in to let you know what’s been going on. The picture is of the democrat which we had at the ranch for a few years.

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