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Kimberly Burns grew up in Colorado hearing stories about the colorful characters of the Old West. She has a degree in journalism from the University of Colorado and a master’s degree from the University of Hartford. She spent several years in the corporate world writing boring training materials while telling exciting stories of the Old West to her East Coast friends. The Mrs. Tabor is her debut novel and she is delighted that Baby Doe’s story won a Western Fictioneers Peacemaker Award for Best New Novel, a National Indie Excellence Award, and received a gold medal for best regional fiction from the Independent Publishers Association. The Mrs. Tabor was also a Finalist for the Foreword INDIES Book of the Year and the LARAMIE Award for Ameri ...more

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Murder at Marble House (Gilded Newport Mysteries, #2)

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The Magdalene Deception (The Magdalene Chronicles #1)

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Book and Dagger: How Scholars and Librarians Became the Unlikely Spies of World War II

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Christmas Wishes is a holiday novella based on the Seven Tines Romance series. Fans of award-winning author Carmon Peone will remember several characters. Taking the spotlight in this story is single mom and ranch cook Mandie. Her Christmas wishes fo ...more
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