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Erasing memory random house launched on january 11th at. Kidd causes friction with class of 92 stars over thornley book. Scot harvath is the fictional creation of american author brad thor. Thornleys impressive debut opens when a young violinist is found murdered and left in an artful death pose dressed in her best evening gown. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Christine mills was the senior book buyer at hughes and hughes beautiful store in dundrum. Scott thornley lives with his wife shirley blumberg in toronto and in the southwest of france, where much of this book was written. Book launch service our integrated book launch service is perfect for any author or publisher no matter their budget or notoriety. He is the author of four novels in the critically acclaimed macneice mysteries series. On january 11 at the gardiner museum, scott thornley celebrated the launch of his first novel, erasing memory. A view from the ground up, published by potomac books. Time to launch through the small waves in between the big sets. For a publisher, it is important to satisfy a core audience whilst giving the book a chance to grow with increased exposure.
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