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CANDACE DEMPSEY: A Restless Night on the Mohave
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FIND MURDER IN ITALY. A Restless Night on the Mohave. I hadn't planned to wear. Hiking shorts and a. That said , ". America" the first time I stepped into a bar alone. But I brushed the dirt from my hair, comforting myself with the knowledge that nobody would mistake me for a desperate woman looking to get laid. I didn't know I'd be the only woman in the bar. Or that off-duty Marines, with thighs bigger than Texas, would be my only companions. Afterward I felt empty as the sky. If I'd been a man, I would...
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CANDACE DEMPSEY: Alone Again: Lost in the Far West
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FIND MURDER IN ITALY. Alone Again: Lost in the Far West. In my grandfather's orchard in Italy. I never went anywhere. When I was a child, all because of a pig house my mother had burned down. She'd grown up on an Idaho homestead without running water or electricity. Her Italian immigrant mother was too busy grinding pork for homemade sausages, plucking chickens, and performing the million other tasks of the pioneer to keep an eye on her nine children. You'd be a different person today if you hadn't gone ...
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CANDACE DEMPSEY: New York Times: Lost Child Rescues Himself
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FIND MURDER IN ITALY. New York Times: Lost Child Rescues Himself. When my son, Jacob, was 5 years old, I dropped him off at a Seattle day care center, not knowing it was closed for Good Friday. He knocked and knocked on the front door. Nobody answered. Jacob eventually stopped knocking. He sat on the concrete steps. He did not know what to do next. Twenty-six years have sped by. He’s a lawyer in Seattle. Jacob wanted to run into the house by himself that morning. He wanted to know what that felt like...
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CANDACE DEMPSEY: We Meet At Last
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FIND MURDER IN ITALY. We Meet At Last. Welcome. I'm an award-winning journalist, travel writer and author of MURDER IN ITALY,. About the Amanda Knox case. Based in Seattle, I'm obsessed with Italy, Mexico, Africa, the Americas, India and, well, anywhere you want to send me. I can find value in the bleakest of foreign towns. I write about everything from. Outdoor adventure to true crime, women's issues, business, food and wine. Catch my stories in Slate. The New York Times,. And Alaska Airlines Magazine.
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CANDACE DEMPSEY: Our Lady of Electricity: Istanbul to Taos
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FIND MURDER IN ITALY. Our Lady of Electricity: Istanbul to Taos. We were in deep need. Of divine intervention the day we climbed the dirt road to the house of the Virgin Mary. But we didn’t know it yet. After three days of hard driving from Istanbul,. We had reached the cool green spot in southern Turkey where legend says Mary, mother of Jesus, spent her final days. She is famous the world over as a curer of broken hearts and cruel diseases, mesmerizing even to fallen-away Catholics like me. For ease of ...
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CANDACE DEMPSEY: Insider's Guide to the Pacific Northwest
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FIND MURDER IN ITALY. Insider's Guide to the Pacific Northwest. I'm proud to be a regular contributor to Alaska Airlines Magazine. Check out my most recent stories:. 1 Head for the Pacific Northwest for your next outdoor adventure. 2 Packing secrets of frequent travelers (including me). 3 A Primate Tour of Uganda. We Meet At Last. Welcome. Im an award-winning journalist, travel writer and author of MURDER IN ITALY, about the Amanda Knox case. Based in Seatt. 160; candacedem@gmail.com. We Meet At Last.
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CANDACE DEMPSEY: MSN: Spooked In London
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FIND MURDER IN ITALY. MSN: Spooked In London. In Africa the air smelled of dust and dry weeds and wild flowers. I slept in a white tent on the Masai Mara, an endless stand of waving yellow grass. Guards brandishing black rifles patrolled the circular camp to ward off prowling lions. Then I rode the Underground to Earl's Court, that infamous stretch of red brick on London's flyspecked fringe. A place where, as Jonathan Raban writes, "The streets swarm with Europe's new arrivals: refugees, the hopeful,...
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CANDACE DEMPSEY: Earl Emerson: Gumshoe Cuisine in Seattle
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FIND MURDER IN ITALY. Earl Emerson: Gumshoe Cuisine in Seattle. Earl Emerson, one of the Northwest's most popular mystery writers, is an expert on gumshoe cuisine. Like his alter ego, Thomas Black, he knows how to track down a swell pizza, a mean chocolate chip cookie and a nice juicy slab of Chinese barbecued pork in Seattle. As befits a local sleuth, Black is a clean-living guy. He's one of the few paperback detectives who's never had a drinking problem. One of them was from the country," he says. ...
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CANDACE DEMPSEY: Bon Vivant Peter Mayle at Pike Place Market
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FIND MURDER IN ITALY. Bon Vivant Peter Mayle at Pike Place Market. Hold onto your forks. We're about to stroll with famed writer Peter Mayle through the Pike Place Market in Seattle, where he'll put together a delectable Provencal lunch. The dapper Englishman will squeeze crusty loaves of bread, sniff goat cheeses and pluck fresh thyme from stalls. He displays admirable efficiency at the nearby Pike and Western Wine Shop. "I've suggested lamb for lunch, and this goes very well with it," he says, bran...
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