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Marion Crook

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New Westminster, BC, Canada

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I write as Marion McKinnon Crook (Always Pack a Candle: A Nurse in the Cariboo) and as Emma Dakin. Hazards in Hampshire: a British Book Tour Mystery has flown out from Camel Press under my cozy mystery name, Emma Dakin. The second book Crime in Cornwall is happily entertaining readers. The third Perils in Yorkshire was released in 2021 and Danger in Edinburgh is out October 2022. We have two more books featuring the tour guide Claire Barclay after that. I am busy with all the promotional material that goes with producing a book. Perils in Yorkshire is available in paperback, ebook and audio. Audio is a new experience for me and my character sounds so English! Well, she is English.
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Average rating: 3.83 · 76 ratings · 9 reviews · 44 distinct works

	Writing For Children & Young Adults (Writing Series) 4.27 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2007 — 8 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
	Thicker Than Blood: Adoptive Parenting in the Modern World 3.63 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2016 — 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
	Writing Books for Kids and Teens 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1998	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
	The Face in the Mirror: Teenagers and Adoption 3.14 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2000 — 8 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
	The Body Image Trap: Understanding and Rejecting Body Image Myths (Self-Counsel Psychology Series) 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1992	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
	Suicide: Teens Talk to Teens 2.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1997	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
	Summer of Madness liked it 3.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1995 — 2 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
	Cutting It Close liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1998 — 6 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
	Out of the Darkness: Teens Talk About Suicide 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2004 — 9 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
	Writing for Children and Young Adults really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2016	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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Emma Dakin, Alice Feeney and Elly Griffiths

August 31st – September 3rd.Bouchercon International Mystery Conference in San Diego was stimulating, informative, inspiring and great fun. I appeared on a panel on Friday Sept 1st with Elly Griffiths, (The Brighton Mystery and The Dr. Ruth Galloway Mystery series), Alice Feeney (Rock, Paper Scissors, Sometimes I Lie among other thrillers), Martin Edwar

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Horses, Heifers and Hairy Pigs: The Life of a Yorkshire Vet

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Death at an English Wedding (Murder on Location #6)

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