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  • Sue Merrell has lead a charmed life. She graduated from the nation's oldest journalism school (J-School at Mizzou), spent more than 30 years at newspapers in Texas, South Carolina, Illinois and Michigan, covering everything from the cops beat and school boards to writing a singles column and editing a food section. She spent the last 10 years of her fulltime journalism career reviewing theater for The Grand Rapids Press. Soon after retiring in 2009 she wrote a memoir, Laughing for a Living, about her years as an entertainment writer. In 2010 she launched a mystery/thriller series with Great News Town. The second book in the series, One Shoe Off, was released in December 2012. The third, Full Moon Friday, will be released June 13, 2014. She lives on a lake in Michigan with her cat.
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