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Sandra Dallas
Sandra Dallas is a Denver author and freelance book reviewer.
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Regional book reviews: ‘Brothers of the Gun’ explores the extraordinary friendship between Wyatt Earp an Doc Holliday
It was written by Colorado author Mark Lee Gardner

Short reviews of five mysteries, including ‘The Hawk Is Dead’
Peter James’ newest Superintendent Grace novel takes us inside Buckingham Palace

Colorado books: ‘Mrs. Wilson’s Affair’ is a whole new way of viewing Gatsby saga
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New books on the American West take on LGBTQ history, fashion and westward expansion
In "Frontier Comrades," Jim Wilke recounts the stories of Westerners who were gay, lesbian, bisexual and transvestites.

‘Memories of Buffalo Bill’ and more books of regional interest
'Memories of Buffalo Bill,' by Louisa Frederici Cody (reprint, Bison Books)

Book review: True fans will dig this biography of Elmore Leonard
We also reviewed 'Bone Hash,' a mystery by Denver author Skye Griffith.

Short book reviews: The latest Longmire story from Craig Johnson
Plus: 'Mob Queen,' by Erin Bledsoe.

Secrets in a Colorado cemetery, “The Last Hamilton” and more regional reads
"In the Beautiful Dark," by Melissa Payne (Lake Union) The night Birdie planned to admit her love to Allison, she came home to find Allison in the bathtub, dead. For...

‘No Lie Lasts Forever’ a first-class thriller by Colorado author | Book review
The story will seem all too real to local readers because it is set in Denver.

Book reviews: ‘Vera Wong’s Guide to Snooping (on a Dead Man)’ and more mysteries
Jesse Q. Sutanto brings back the endearing Chinese tea shop owner in this delightful follow-up.