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*Vertical file in Salem Collection - '''Press, Margaret'''
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*[http://www.margaretpress.com/index.htm Margaret Press]] Official Website
*[http://www.margaretpress.com/index.htm Margaret Press] Official Website


*"Salem author publishes book on sailboat murder" ''Salem Evening News'', June 13, 1996, p. A1
*"Salem author publishes book on sailboat murder" ''Salem Evening News'', June 13, 1996, p. A1

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Margaret Press, though born in Los Angeles, she now makes Salem her home. She writes mysteries set in Salem.

In 1996, she published a non-fiction book about the murder of Martha Brailsford by Thomas Maimoni, called "Counterpoint: a murder in Massachusetts Bay." Brailsford was killed in 1991 while sailing with Maimoni.

Her previous two fiction books were "Requiem for a postman" and "Elegy of a thief", both set in Salem.


See Also

  • Vertical file in Salem Collection - Press, Margaret
  • "Author finds a perfect setting for mystery (Elegy for a Thief)" Salem Evening News, May 17, 1993, p.7
  • "Salem author pens first mystery novel" Salem Evening News, Dec. 16, 1991, p.7