
Rene Denfeld is the award-winning author of five novels, including the USA Today bestseller The Child Finder. Her novels are inspired by her real life justice work. Her Substack is your guide to writing—and selling—your book.
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Rene Denfeld is the USA Today bestselling author of four novels, including THE CHILD FINDER. In addition to being a writer, she's a justice worker, a teacher and a coach. By day she works as a death row investigator, at night she writes.
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