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In The Author's Voice: The Abandoned Heart

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The Abandonded Heart by Laura Benedict

Author Laura Benedict's latest "Bliss House" novel hits book stores Tuesday (Oct. 11, 2016).   The Abandoned Heart is the third installment in the series and chronicles the beginning of Bliss House and the sordid tale of it's patriarch, Randolph Bliss.

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Author Laura Benedict

WSIU's Jeff Williams recently talked with Benedict about the book for this edition of In The Author's Voice.

Part 2 - The Abandoned Heart: Continued

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Part 2 of Laura Benedict's discussion on her new novel The Abandoned Heart.

Part 3 - Benedict on writing mystery novels

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Author Laura Benedict talks about writing mystery novels.

Author Laura Benedict's latest novel is The Abandoned Heart from Pegasus Books.  She lives with her family in southern Illinois.   You can catch Laura at her upcoming book signing at the  Carbondale Barnes  & Noble on Saturday, October 22 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm.   She will be joined by local authors Hugh Richard Williams and John F.D. Taff.

In The Author's Voiceis a reoccurring on line and on air series by WSIU Radio.

Jeff Williams is the Associate Director for Radio and Station Manager for WSIU Radio. Jeff is a native of southern Illinois and has been in broadcasting for 30 years. Contact WSIU Radio at 618-453-6101 or email wsiuradio@wsiu.org
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