The Body in the Snowdrift (28 page)
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Authors: Katherine Hall Page
My thanks to the Margaret Clapp Library at Wellesley College for providing solace, space, and expertise. Also thanks to Dr. Robert DeMartino for medical details; Jeanne Bracken, reference librarian at the Lincoln Public Library, for all the rest; Carol Edwards, my copyeditor; Sarah Durand, my editor; and always, Faith Hamlin, my agent. And to Dick Aylward of Waterbury, Vermont, thanks for the informationâand for keeping “Pine Slopes” going all these years.
K
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is the author of fourteen previous Faith Fairchild mysteries. Her first book,
The Body in the Belfry,
received the Agatha Award for Best First Mystery Novel, and her short story, “The Would-Be Widower,” received the Agatha Award for Best Short Story. She lives in Massachusetts with her husband and son. You can visit her website at
www.katherinehallpage.com.
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This book is a work of fiction. The characters, incidents, and dialogue are drawn from the author's imagination and are not to be construed as real. Any resemblance to actual events or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.
THE BODY IN THE SNOWDRIFT
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EPub Edition © MARCH 2007 ISBN: 9780061850165
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