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She has worked as both a teacher and a technical editor, but her first love has always been histor. Since her first published fantasy in 1982 the time of the dark barbara hambly has touched most of the bases in genre fiction. Editions of the emancipators wife by barbara hambly. Mexican autopsy and investigation at the urging of a florida county sheriffs deputy unravels the truth. She is also the author of fever season, a new york times notable book of the year, and seven acclaimed historical novels.
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