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Rosalie Rayburn

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The United States

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Mystery, Gay and Lesbian, Contemporary

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Rosalie Rayburn is a journalist and author who has lived in many countries including the USA, UK, Ireland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Australia and Portugal. She earned a bachelors’s degree in Sociology from Trinity College Dublin and started her newspaper career freelancing for the Irish Times and Irish Independent. Travels took her to Norway where she was news editor for the English language Saga Weekly and contributed to the trade magazine Norwegian Oil Review. Returning to the US, she spent 18 years as a staff writer for the Albuquerque Journal; during which she covered business, local government, energy and telecommunications.
She had six short stories broadcast by Radio Telefis Eireann in Ireland, authored a business guidebook “Living and ...more

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Average rating: 4.74 · 137 ratings · 54 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Windswept: A Digger Doyle Mystery 4.81 avg rating — 72 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	The Sunshine Solution: A Digger Doyle Mystery 4.92 avg rating — 24 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Portugal´s rural residents still reeling from impact of Storm Kristin in January

A landslide caused by storm flooding still blocks a critical road near Coimbra.

It has been more than two months since Storm Kristin tore across central Portugal uprooting millions of trees, downing power lines and ripping off roofs. Right behind that devastating storm, which packed winds up to 240 kilometers per hour (124 mph), came the drenching rains of Storm Leonardo causing widespread flooding

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Rosalie Rayburn wrote a new blog post Portugal´s rural residents still reeling from impact of Storm Kristin in January A landslide caused by storm flooding still blocks a critical road near Coimbra.It has been more than two months since Storm Kristin tore across centra Read more of this blog post »
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Rosalie Rayburn rated a book it was amazing Don't Let Him In by Lisa Jewell (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This was the most gripping thriller I have listened to this year. Lisa Jewell has crafted a complex plot with dual time lines that ultimately converge. Her portrait of the psychopathic male character who goes by different names depending on which wom ...more
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Rosalie Rayburn made a comment in the group Queereaders — The Castle of High Winds* New Book topic " Hi I am excited to be taking my murder mystery “Windswept” to the Tucson Festival of Books, March 14-15. Windswept is the third in my Digger Doyle ser ...more "
Jan 20, 2026 09:19AM
Rosalie Rayburn rated a book liked it Ghost Canyon: A Fernando Lopez Santa Fe Mystery by James C. Wilson	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I was looking forward to reading this because I lived in New Mexico for many years and have visited Chaco Canyon. The book gives a lot of accurate information about Chaco Canyon and some of its history. But the characters, Fernando Lopez and others, ...more
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