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Podcast: The Great Detective
Anaea Lay
Sarah Brooks
Issue: 15 September 2014

Direct link: The Great Detective (mp3)

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Sarah Brooks's "The Great Detective." You can read the full text of the story, and more about Sarah, here.

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This is a podcast of:
© Copyright 2014 Anaea Lay
Sarah Brooks
About Anaea Lay
Anaea Lay lives in Chicago, Illinois where she writes, cooks, plays board games, reads too much, and questions the benevolence of the universe. Her work has appeared in many places including Apex, Penumbra, Lightspeed, Daily Science Fiction, and Nightmare. She lives online at anaealay.com.
About Sarah Brooks
Sarah Brooks spent two cold but happy years living in Northern Japan. She now lives in the slightly less cold but considerably rainier Yorkshire. She's a graduate of Clarion West and her short fiction has appeared in Shimmer, Unlikely Story, and Interzone.
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