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“Russ told Harlene to patch Mark through to Clare’s if and when he turned up anything. “I’d love to know how you managed to work Reverend Fergusson into this one,” Harlene said. “Reverend Fergusson manages to work herself into these things all on her own,” he said. “She doesn’t need any pushing from me.”

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Out of the Deep I Cry

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Julia Spencer-Fleming
Julia Spencer-Fleming

Julia Spencer-Fleming is an American novelist known for her suspense novels. Her works often feature religious and community life as a backdrop, blending elements of crime and detective fiction. Born in 1961, she began her writing career in the 1990s. more

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