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Join local, and award-winning author Amanda Flower as she shares about her new books in 2025.
Amanda Flower is a "USA Today" bestselling and three-time Agatha Award-winning author of over 50 mystery novels. Her novels have received starred reviews from "Library Journal," "Publishers Weekly," and "Romantic Times," and she has been featured in "USA Today," "First for Women" and "Woman’s World."
Her first Emily Dickinson Mystery, "Because I Could Not Stop for Death," was an Agatha Award winner and Mary Higgins Clark nominee. Her first mystery featuring the Wright brothers, "To Slip the Bonds of Earth," was an Agatha Award and Ohio Book Award winner.
A former librarian, Flower and her husband own a farm and recording studio, and they live in Northeast Ohio with their adorable cats. (amandaflower.com)
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