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    A Burning Truth

    By Joyce Proell

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    There’s no shortage of deadly deeds in 1881 Chicago as school administrator Cady Delafield and entrepreneur Doyle Flanagan plan their wedding. When one of Doyle’s workers is brutally killed he must use his considerable power to stop a mysterious enemy bent on destroying his reputation and business empire. But as Cady and Doyle struggle to keep their marriage on track, the murder victims might not be the only casualties.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherChampagne Books
    Release dateFeb 3, 2014
    ISBN9781771550512
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    A Burning Truth
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    Joyce Proell

    Joyce grew up in Minnesota and attended college and grad school in Chicago. After working in mental health, she retired at a young age to write full-time. Her first book, Eliza, was published in 2012. She is a Hearts through History winner for her hero in Amaryllis, a historical romance scheduled for publication by Wild Rose Press. When she isn’t writing, she loves to swim, nature walk and is a crossword puzzle fanatic. Along with her husband, she winters in Florida and enjoys summers in Minnesota, in her very own little house on the prairie.

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