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Sharyn mccrumb is an american author of crime fiction, mystery novels and appalachian fiction. Bestselling author sharyn mccrumb is best known for her ballad books set in the appalachian mountains of north carolina and tennessee. Marshal protecting people in the witness protection area. Ghost riders ghost riders audiobook, by sharyn mccrumb.
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