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Dec 6, 2022 · From the beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning and best-selling author of A Thousand Acres: a mystery set in 1850s Gold Rush California, as two young prostitutes—best friends Eliza and Jean—follow a trail of missing girls. Monterey, 1851.
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I'm Amanda! That's me! I grew up on a Christmas tree farm in northeast Ohio, and was a fan of horses, boy bands, the Olympic gymnast Shannon Miller, and the Lord of the Ringsmovie trilogy. At the age of about 15, I vowed that I would save my money so that I could go to New Zealand (where LOTR was filmed) after I graduated high school – and I got my...
A Dangerous Business is a travel blog that was begun in 2010 when I was working full-time as a copy editor at a newspaper. The blog started as a hobby; a creative outlet to document some of my past travels. But I fell in love with travel blogging, and began growing a following. I went back to school in 2011 to get a master's degree (thinking I'd ch...
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Dec 7, 2022 · A Dangerous Business is an entertaining, light murder mystery set in Monterey, California, in 1851 during the Gold Rush. It follows Perestroika in Paris,...
Dec 15, 2022 · For a novel set in a brothel and structured around the disappearance and often gruesome murders of young women in 1850s California, A Dangerous Business — the latest book from American author...
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A Dangerous Business is a 2022 novel by American author Jane Smiley. The novel is a mystery set in California. Writing and publication. Smiley read about the history of Monterey, California and walked through the city during the period she wrote the novel. Reception. Critical reception of the book was mixed.