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Sandra Dallas

Sandra Dallas

Sandra Dallas Biography

Sandra Dallas, dubbed "a quintessential American voice" in Vogue magazine, is the author of over a dozen novels, including I>Prayers for Sale and Tallgrass, many translated into a dozen languages and optioned for films. Six-time winner of the Willa Award and four-time winner of the Spur Award, Dallas was a Business Week reporter for 25 years covering the Rocky Mountain region, and began writing fiction in 1990. She has two daughters and lives with her husband in Denver and Georgetown, Colorado.

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    Carys Davies's debut novel West was shortlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize, runner-up for the Society of Authors' McKitterick Prize, and winner of the Wales Book of the Year for Fiction. She is also the author of The ... (more)

    If you enjoyed:
    Where Coyotes Howl

    Try:
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    by Carys Davies

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    Leyna Krow is the author of the short story collection I'm Fine, But You Appear to Be Sinking, which was a Believer Book Award finalist. She lives in Spokane, Washington, with her husband and two children. (more)

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    Fire Season
    by Leyna Krow

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