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Here are some fun facts about Minnesota:
\nMinnesota is an Indian word that means “sky-tinted water.” St. Paul is the capital, Minneapolis is the largest city.\u00a0State Motto: The Star of the North. State Flower: Minnesota Pink and White Lady’s-Slipper. Minnesota was named for the sky blue waters.<\/p>\n
Authors who are found on the Cozy Mystery Site and who feature Minnesota\u00a0locations in their books:<\/strong><\/p>\n John L. Betcher<\/a><\/strong>: James Becker Mystery Series<\/p>\n Janet Cantrell<\/strong><\/a> (aka Kaye George): Fat Cat Mystery Series<\/p>\n Jessie Chandler<\/strong><\/a>: Shay O\u2019Hanlon\u2019 Caper Series<\/p>\n Carole Nelson Douglas<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0Kevin Blake Mystery Series<\/p>\n Jan Dunlap<\/a><\/strong>: Bob White Birder Murder Mystery Series<\/p>\n J.C. Eaton<\/strong><\/a>: Sophie Kimball Mystery Series<\/p>\n Monica Ferris<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0Needlecraft Mystery Series<\/p>\n Joanne Fluke<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0Cookie Jar Mystery Series<\/p>\n Ellen Hart<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0Sophie Greenway Mystery Series\u00a0AND\u00a0Jane Lawless Mystery Series<\/p>\n Tami Hoag<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0Sam Kovac Mystery Series<\/p>\n Christine Husom<\/b><\/a>: Snow Globe Shop Mystery Series<\/p>\n Sofie Kelly<\/a><\/strong>: Magical Cats Mystery Series<\/p>\n Mary Lou Kirwin<\/strong><\/a>: Librarian Mystery Series<\/p>\n William Kent Krueger<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0Cork O\u2019Connor Mystery Series<\/p>\n M.D. Lake<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0Peggy O\u2019Neill Mystery Series<\/p>\n Jess Lourey<\/a><\/strong>: Murder by the Month Mystery Series<\/p>\n Diane Morlan<\/a><\/strong>: Jennifer Penny Mystery Series<\/p>\n Annie Knox<\/strong><\/a> (aka Wendy Lyn Watson): Pet Boutique Mystery Series<\/p>\n