![]() ![]() ![]() Roe was president of Crime Writers of Canada and of the international board of Sisters in Crime. These historical mystery novels draw upon Roe's PhD research, and feature a 14th-century Jewish doctor who is physician to the Bishop of Girona. Her books as Caroline Roe are Remedy for Treason (1998), Cure for a Charlatan (1999), An Antidote for Avarice (1999), Solace for a Sinner (2000), A Potion for a Widow (2001), A Draught for a Dead Man (2002), A Poultice for a Healer (2003), and Consolation for an Exile (2004). They are police procedural novels set around Toronto and featuring the characters of John Sanders, a homicide detective, and Harriet Jeffries, an architectural photographer. Her books as Medora Sale are The Spider Bites (2010), Murder on the Run (1985), Murder in Focus (1989), Murder in a Good Cause (1990), Sleep of the Innocent (1991), Pursued by Shadows (1992), and A Short Cut to Santa Fe (1994). She married the medievalist Harry Roe in 1970 they had one daughter, Anne. Before becoming a full-time writer, she taught at Branksome Hall and also worked in advertising and as a typist, translator, and caseworker. ![]() Her PhD research involved religious diversity in the Medieval Era. She received a BA from the University of Toronto, and a PhD in Medieval Studies from the same university. Ĭaroline Medora Sale was born in Windsor, Ontario. Caroline Medora Sale Roe (born 1943 died November 7, 2021) was a Canadian novelist who wrote detective novels as Medora Sale and historical mystery novels as Caroline Roe. ![]()
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