dbc:20th-century_Canadian_women_writers.dbc:21st-century_Canadian_women_writers.Caroline Roe, également connue sous le nom de Medora Sale, née en 1943 à Windsor, en Ontario, est une femme de lettres canadienne, auteure de plusieurs romans policiers et romans policiers historiques.Roe won the Arthur Ellis Award for best first novel in 1985 (for Murder on the Run), and a Barry Award in 1999 (for An Antidote for Avarice). Roe was president of Crime Writers of Canada and of the international board of Sisters in Crime. These historical mystery novels draw upon Roe's PhD research, and feature a 14th-century Jewish doctor who is physician to the Bishop of Girona. Her books as Caroline Roe are Remedy for Treason (1998), Cure for a Charlatan (1999), An Antidote for Avarice (1999), Solace for a Sinner (2000), A Potion for a Widow (2001), A Draught for a Dead Man (2002), A Poultice for a Healer (2003), and Consolation for an Exile (2004). They are police procedural novels set around Toronto and featuring the characters of John Sanders, a homicide detective, and Harriet Jeffries, an architectural photographer. Her books as Medora Sale are The Spider Bites (2010), Murder on the Run (1985), Murder in Focus (1989), Murder in a Good Cause (1990), Sleep of the Innocent (1991), Pursued by Shadows (1992), and A Short Cut to Santa Fe (1994). She married the medievalist Harry Roe in 1970 they had one daughter, Anne. Before becoming a full-time writer, she taught at Branksome Hall and also worked in advertising and as a typist, translator, and caseworker. Her PhD research involved religious diversity in the Medieval Era. She received a BA from the University of Toronto, and a PhD in Medieval Studies from the same university. Caroline Medora Sale was born in Windsor, Ontario. Caroline Medora Sale Roe (born 1943 died November 7, 2021) was a Canadian novelist who wrote detective novels as Medora Sale and historical mystery novels as Caroline Roe.Michelle Spring – Standing in the Shadows.Peter Robinson – The Summer that Never Was (aka: Close to Home).David Rotenberg – The Hua Shan Hospital Murders.Mary Jane Maffini – Lament for a Lounge Lizard.Rick Blechta – Cemetery of the Nameless.Maureen Jennings – A Journeyman to Grief.Michael Van Rooy – A Criminal to Remember.William Deverell – I'll See You in My Dreams.Alan Bradley – I am Half-Sick of Shadows.Indicates a review is available for that book

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Remedy For Treason by Caroline Roe