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Let's Talk About It Mysteries: Clues to Who We Are
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About the Program Let's Talk About It is a library discussion series featuring books meant to provoke curiosity about the author and subject matter. This project is made possible by funding from the North Carolina Humanities Council, a statewide nonprofit and affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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Dance hall of the dead
by Tony Hillerman
When a young man from the Zuni reservation is found murdered and his missing Navajo friend becomes the prime suspect, Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn of the Navajo Tribal Police investigates
Session Scholar: Jane Andrews
Discussion meeting 1/17
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Time's witness : A Novel
by Michael Malone
Cuddy Magnum, police chief of Hillston, North Carolina, reopens a ten-year-old murder case that involves important politicians and police corruption
Session Scholar: Julie Cartner
Discussion meeting 1/31
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Devil in a blue dress : an Easy Rawlins mystery
by Walter Mosley
Easy Rawlins, a tough World War II veteran and detective, is hired by a financier and gangster to locate Daphne Monet, a search that leads him from elegant boardrooms to the raucous jazz joints of late 1940s Los Angeles
Session Scholar: Anne Baker
Discussion meeting 2/14
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Burn marks
by Sara Paretsky
When her seedy and importunate Aunt Elena turns up on her doorstep at midnight having been burned out of her old people's home, V.I. Warshawski is exasperated rather than curious. Her interest is aroused however, when an old friend, now a politician, puts pressure on her to investigate
Session Scholar: Leon Lewis
Discussion meeting 2/28
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The last child
by John Hart
A year after his family is shattered by the disappearance of his twin sister, thirteen-year-old Johnny Merrimon risks everything in a final, desperate search through the dark side of his hometown with the aid of a giant-sized man
Session Scholar: Julie Cartner
Discussion meeting 3/14
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