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    Peggy Ehrhart 
      Margaret J. Ehrhart 
[1944-] | 
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    Maxx Maxwell, a blues singer, bandleader,
      and amateur sleuth, in Manhattan, New York: | 
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    Sweet
          Man Is Gone (2008) 
      Murder
          Gets the Blues (2010) [SS, ebook]  | 
    Got
          No Friend Anyhow (2011)  | 
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    Pamela Paterson, a widow whose daughter just left for college, working as associate editor of a craft magazine and founder of the Knit and Nibble knitting club, in Arborville, New Jersey: | 
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    Murder, She Knit (2018) 
      Died in the Wool (2018) 
      Knit One, Die Two (2019) 
      Silent Knit, Deadly Knit (2019)  | 
    A Fatal Yarn (2020) 
      Knit of the Living Dead (2020) 
      Knitty Gritty Murder (2021)  | 
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    New
          York Beat: Three Stories of Music and Murder (2010) [SS, ebook]  | 
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