Buffalo West Wing

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Buffalo West Wing
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First edition
Author Julie Hyzy
Genre Mystery fiction
Published2011
Publisher Berkley Books
Pages305
Awards Anthony Award for Best Paperback Original (2012)
ISBN 978-0-425-23923-0
Website Buffalo West Wing

Buffalo West Wing is a book written by Julie Hyzy [1] [2] and published by Berkley Books [3] (an imprint of Penguin Random House [4] ) on 4 January 2011, which later went on to win the Anthony Award for Best Paperback Original in 2012. [5]

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References

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  4. Buffalo West Wing by Julie Hyzy | PenguinRandomHouse.com.
  5. "Winners and Nominees". Bouchercon. 2015-08-10. Archived from the original on 2020-10-09. Retrieved 2017-03-27.