The Detective and the Artist: Painters, Poets and Writers in Crime Fiction, 1840s-1970s

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The Detective and the Artist: Painters, Poets and Writers in Crime Fiction, 1840s-1970s

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J K Van Dover is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, J K Van Dover can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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