Book description
An Ojibwa woman has been found dead on the outskirts of the Minnesota Red Earth Reservation. The coroner ruled the death a suicide, but after an ex-lover comes back into her life saying foul play was involved, Renee LaRoche wants to prove otherwise. As the events begin to unfold, Renee…
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1 author picked Evil Dead Center as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I met Carole LaFavor, Ojibwe, when I was writing for community newspapers and local magazines. I wrote a profile of LaFavor detailing her activism work in the Native community. Later, we were both in a writing group. I first heard some of the early writing she was doing for Evil Dead Center. She was the first Native woman I met writing crime and she inspired me to keep going on the book I was writing at the time. University of Minnesota Press re-released Evil Dead Center in 2017 with the forward reading, “to underscore the significance of her writing…
From Marcie's list on deadliest crime novels by Native American authors.
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