Authors Out Loud: Laura Amy Schlitz

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Laura Amy Schlitz, author of A Drowned Maiden's Hair: A Melodrama , discusses her writing process in this video (1:00).
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A Drowned Maiden's Hair
A Drowned Maiden's Hair
By Laura Amy Schlitz
A feisty orphan is taken in by a band of phony spiritualists in this intriguing, engaging historical novel. Filled with tantalizing details of turn-of-the-century spiritualism and page-turning suspense, A Drowned Maiden's Hair features a winning heroine whom readers will not soon forget.
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