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Number9Dream

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13. Finished "The River We Remember" by William Kent Krueger

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Sun Jul 5, 2026, 02:14 PM

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Thanks for the thread, hermetic.

An interesting murder mystery set in 1958 in Minnesota. The victim was a prominent landowner, but a real lowlife. It was rather dark and depressing, and addressed racism and prejudice. If you're looking for a more cozy mystery, this ain't for you.

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