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Mystery in Red
By Sidney Williams and John Betancourt
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This fine "Golden Age" mystery novel with a New England setting features bootlggers—and murder. Introduction by John Betancourt.
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Sidney Williams
Sidney Williams is the author of numerous books under his own name and three books in the Pembrook High series under the name Michael August. He also authored the graphic novel The Dusk Society and numerous comic book scripts. Williams is a former newspaper reporter, corporate communications specialist and web editor. He now teaches creative writing with a focus on mystery, suspense and horror.
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