Tag Archives: B.A. Shapiro

Books I’ve Read Recently

Posted on January 20, 2017 by Lea Wait

Happy January! Unlike several of my Maine Crime Writers colleagues who’ve escaped to other climes, I’m still in Maine. Yes, it’s cold, on many days. Yes, there’s been snow on the ground for a month now — although very little, compared … Continue reading →

Posted in Lea's Posts | Tagged B.A. Shapiro, Barbara Ross, E.J. Copperman, Emily Carpenter, Iced Under, Jonathan Harr, Kate Flora, Led Astray, The Honeysuckle Girls, The Lost Painting, The Muralist, Written Off | 7 Comments

Writers Share Books They’re Giving and Books They’d Like to Get

Posted on January 1, 2016 by mainecrimewriters

One of the most common questions writers are asked at book events is who we read. So here are the results of a pre-Christmas poll taken with MCW writers, asking what books were on their holiday lists and what books … Continue reading →

Tagged A History of Civilization in 50 Disasters, A Time of Wonder, Atul Gawande, B.A. Shapiro, Being Mortal, Code Name Habbakuk: A Secret Ship Made of Ice, Gale Eaton, Group Post, Hush Hush, J. D. Robb, James Dashner, Keith Souter, Laura Lippman, Make Way for Ducklings, Medical Meddlers, Mediums and Magicians: The Victorian Age of Credulity, Plants vs. Zombies, Playing with Fire, Robert McCloskey, Shannon Kirk, Stacie Ramey, Tequila Mockingbird: Cocktails with a Literary Twist, Tess Gerritsen, The Death Cure Book 3, The Mermaid's Singing, The Method 15/33, The Muralist, The Sister Pact, The Spirit of the Chinese People: The Classic Introduction to Chinese Culture, Tim Federle, Val McDermid, Wildlife Search and Rescue: A Guide for First Responders | Leave a comment

My Writers Group

Posted on October 2, 2015 by Barbara Ross

Hi. Barb here. Still recuperating from knee replacement surgery, but doing better, thanks. I just looked back at 5 years worth of my posts on this blog (which is an interesting journey in and of itself) and was astonished to … Continue reading →

Posted in Barb's Posts | Tagged B.A. Shapiro, Cheryl Marceau, Gin Mackey, Katherine Fast, Leslie Wheeler, Mark Ammons, Writers groups | 8 Comments

Mysteries for Your Book Club

Posted on December 30, 2014 by Barbara Ross

Hi. Barb here. Or rather there. By the time you read this, I’ll be on the road to Key West, probaby somewhere in the Carolinas, if you’re reading on the day it posted. Recently, I was thrilled to be included … Continue reading →

Posted in Barb's Posts | Tagged Ann Connery Frantz, Armand Gamache Mysterie, B.A. Shapiro, book groups, Clare Fergusson, Cleo Coyle, Coffee House Mysteries, Craig Johnson, Emmanuel Cooper Mysteries, Hank Phillippi Ryan, jessie crockett, Julia Spencer-Fleming, Kate Flora, Louise Penny, Mala Nunn, Mike Bowditch novels, orchard mysteries, Ordinary Grace, Paul Doiron, Russ van Alstyne, Sheila Connolly, Sugar Grove Mysteries, The Art Forger, Walt Longmire Mysteries, William Kent Krueger, Worcester Telegram | 10 Comments

The Books I want to be given, the ones that I will give

Posted on December 16, 2012 by mainecrimewriters

Kate Flora here, leading off a group post about giving, and getting, books for the holidays. When I was growing up on the farm in Union, one of the most special events of the season was getting the Brentano’s catalogue. … Continue reading →

Tagged A Chronicle of Endylmyr II, A Wee Christmas Homicide, Alice Munro, An Encyclopedia of Everything Nasty, Andrew Goldstein, B.A. Shapiro, Barbara Kingsolver, Barbara Ross, Best New England Crme Stories, Blood Moon, Bring Up The Bodies, Calvin Can't Fly, Charles Hall, Charlotte MacLeod, Christmas themed mysteries, Dear Life Stories, Dictionary of American Regional English, Donna Pincus, Emily's dress and other missing things, Flight Behavior, Grandma Drove the Garbage Truck, Group Post, Growing Up Brave, Helen Keller in Love, Hilary Mantel, Kaitlyn Dunnett, Kathyrn Burak, Level Best Books, Louise Erdrich, Love and Haight, Oh Yuck, Rest You Merry, Rhys Bowen, Rosie Sultan, Susan Carlton, The Art Forger, The Bookie's Son, The Round House, The Suffolk Collection, The Twelve Clues of Christmas, Travis Thrasher | 4 Comments

An Interview with B.A. Shapiro, author of The Art Forger

Posted on October 31, 2012 by mainecrimewriters

B.A. Shapiro is the author of THE ART FORGER, a literary thriller about the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist that spans three centuries of forgers, art thieves, and obsessive collectors, revealing both the beauty of the artist’s vision and the ugliness the … Continue reading →