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Hilary Davidson

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Hilary Davidson was a journalist before she turned to the dark side and started writing crime fiction. Her novels include the award-winning Lily Moore series—The Damage Done, The Next One to Fall, and Evil in All Its Disguises—the bestselling Shadows of New York series—One Small Sacrifice and Don’t Look Down—and the standalone novels Blood Always Tells and Her Last Breath (coming in July 2021). She is also the author of some fifty short stories. Her fiction has won two Anthony Awards, a Derringer Award, and a host of other accolades. Toronto born and raised, she moved to New York City in October 2001. She is also the author of 18 nonfiction books.

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Her Last Breath

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One Small Sacrifice (Shadow...

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Don't Look Down (Shadows of...

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The Damage Done

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The Next One to Fall

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Evil in All Its Disguises

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Blood Always Tells

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“No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from. —George Eliot”
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“Everyone sees what you appear to be, few really know what you are.”
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“Dripping water pierces a stone.”
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Christine Hatfield Thanks for being my friend


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Zoë Sharp Hi Hilary. Thanks so much for Friending me. Lovely to catch up with you here. I was really sorry not to make LCC this time. It looks fabulous.

How's the writing going with you?


message 4: by Kris

Kris Neri Hey, Hilary. Great to connect with you here. Always great to friend another author.

Kris

Kris Neri
Magical Alienation: A Samantha Brennan and Annabelle Haggerty Magical Mystery


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Peg Brantley Thanks for reaching out to a fellow author to establish a Goodreads friendship, Hilary. Continued phenomenal success to you.


Bradley Thank you for adding me as a friend. =)

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Beth Hi Hilary,
Thanks for befriending this fellow mystery author on Goodreads!


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