Tag Archives: Janis Bolster

The Scariest Book I Ever Read Was . . .

Posted on October 28, 2012 by mainecrimewriters

In honor of Halloween, one of crime writers’ favorite holidays, we’re recycling a post from the past in which we shared our own scary favorites and solicited views from some of our Sisters (and Brothers) in Crime. Just as scary … Continue reading →

Tagged A Sight for Sore Eyes, Bad Little Falls, Carol O'Connell, Catherine Haynes, Criminal Minds, Daphne du Maurier, Edge of Dark Water, Erik Larsen, Farthing, Francis Dolarhyde, Group Post, Hallie Ephron, Hank Phillippi Ryan, Hannibal Lecter, Into the Darkest Corner, James Herbert, Janis Bolster, Jo Walton, Joe R. Lansdale, Lea Wait, Lisa Haselton, Marni Graff, Paul Doiron, Poe, Rebecca, Red Dragon, Robbie Harold, Rosemary's Baby, Ruth McCarty, ruth rendell, Salems Lot, scary mysteries, Sisters in Crime, Stephen King, Susan Santangelo, The Cask of Amontillado, The Devil in the White City, The Fog, The Other Woman, The Pit and the Pendulum, the vault, Thomas Harris, Vicki Doudera, We Need to Talk About Kevin | 11 Comments

Blending History with Mystery

Posted on October 21, 2012 by mainecrimewriters

(Today we asked Maine Literary Award finalist Janis Bolster to be our guest to talk about using history and historical research in a contemporary story.) Janis Bolster: I don’t remember how I stumbled into writing a series that combines historic crimes … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Blog | Tagged Emily Dickinson in the Attic, Janis Bolster, Maine Literary Awards, murder in two tenses, Sally Jean Chalmers mysteries, the Irish immigrant experience, The Lost Daughter | 1 Comment

Meet Marni Graff

Posted on September 1, 2012 by mainecrimewriters

We’re talking today with Marnette (Marni) Kathleen Graff, author of the Nora Tierney mystery series, set in England. Marni is currently in Maine, visiting with her friend Barbara Jancovic, who runs the 365 Days of Christmas shop on Route 27 … Continue reading →

Posted in Kate's Posts | Tagged 365 Days of Christmas, Belgrade, Janis Bolster, Kaitlyn Dunnett, Kate Flora, Lea Wait, Marni Graff, The Blue Virgin, The Green Remains | 2 Comments

Interview with Janis Bolster

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Barbara Ross

When the crime fiction finalist list for the Maine Literary Awards came out, there were two very familiar names on it–Maine Crime Writers’ own Paul Doiron for Trespasser and Gerry Boyle for Port City Black and White. The third finalist, … Continue reading →