Tag Archives: Liss MacCrimmon Scottish-American Heritage Mysteries

Christmas With Liss MacCrimmon

Posted on December 15, 2020 by kaitlynkathy

Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson here, pondering why so many publishers of cozy mystery series, including humorous mysteries, think Christmas is a good time to commit murder. In real life, of course, there are plenty of homicides over the holidays, mostly … Continue reading →

Posted in Kaitlyn's Posts | Tagged A Wee Christmas Homicide, Christmas mysteries, Ho Ho Homicide, Jimmy Fallon, Kaitlyn Dunnett, Kathy Lynn Emerson, Liss MacCrimmon Scottish-American Heritage Mysteries, Tonight Snow | 2 Comments

Your Dimensions May Vary

Posted on October 3, 2017 by kaitlynkathy

Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson here. Back when I worked in the circulation department at Mantor Library at the University of Maine at Farmington in the 1980s, part of my job was re-shelving returned books. We used to joke that the … Continue reading →

Posted in Kaitlyn's Posts | Tagged book formats, Crime and Punctuation, Deadly Edits series, hard/soft deals, Kaitlyn Dunnett, Kathy Lynn Emerson, Kilt at the Highland Games, Liss MacCrimmon Scottish-American Heritage Mysteries, paperback originals, paperback reprints, X Marks the Scot | 3 Comments

Dancing, with the stars and otherwise . . .

Posted on September 18, 2017 by kaitlynkathy

Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson here, pondering just why it is that the only television show I’m looking forward to in the new season is Dancing with the Stars, which premieres its twenty-fifth series tonight at eight. It certainly can’t be … Continue reading →

Posted in Kaitlyn's Posts | Tagged Dancing with the Stars, Kaitlyn Dunnett, Kathy Lynn Emerson, Liss MacCrimmon Scottish-American Heritage Mysteries, Scottish dancing, television watching | 8 Comments

Weekend Update: September 27-28, 2014

Posted on September 27, 2014 by kaitlynkathy

Next week at Maine Crime Writers there will be posts by Susan Vaughan (Monday), Dorothy Cannell (Tuesday), John Clark (Wednesday), Sarah Graves (Thursday), and Kate Flora (Friday). In the news department, here’s what’s happening with some of us who blog regularly at … Continue reading →

Posted in Sunday Updates | Tagged Barbara Ross, cadaver dogs, Death Dealer, Dorothy Cannell, Fiona Quinn, Ho Ho Homicide, John Clark, Kaitlyn Dunnett, Kate Flora, Kensington, Liss MacCrimmon Scottish-American Heritage Mysteries, maine clambake mysteries, Maine Clambake Mystery series, Maine Crime Writers news, Newport Cultural Center, Newport Maine, review, Sarah Graves, Susan Vaughan, Thrill Writing | 2 Comments

Sunday Update: November 3, 2013

Posted on November 3, 2013 by kaitlynkathy

Next week at Maine Crime Writers we’ll be featuring posts from Kaitlyn Dunnett (Monday), Vicki Doudera (Tuesday), Lea Wait (Wednesday), Jim Hayman (Thursday), and Barb Ross (Friday). In the news department, here’s what’s happening with some of us who blog … Continue reading →

Posted in Sunday Updates | Tagged Barb Ross, Barrington Rhode Island Library, Coma, Concord Author Festival, Dale Phillips, Jim Hayman, John Clark, Judy Copek, Julia Spencer-Fleming, Kaitlyn Dunnett, Kate Flora, Kilt Dead, Lea Wait, Linda Barnes, Liss MacCrimmon Scottish-American Heritage Mysteries, Meg Gardiner, Nano, New England Crime Bake, Paul Doiron, Robin Cook, The Lincoln Letter, The Perfect Ghost, Vicki Doudera, William Martin | Leave a comment

Sunday Update: August 25, 2013

Posted on August 25, 2013 by kaitlynkathy

Next week at Maine Crime Writers: On Tuesday, Kaitlyn Dunnett blogs, this time writing as her “evil twin,” historical novelist Kate Emerson. Then look for Vicki Doudera on Wednesday, Lea Wait on Thursday, and James Hayman on Friday. In the news department, … Continue reading →

Posted in Sunday Updates | Tagged antique prints, Barbara Ross, clammed up, Darkness First, ebooks, James Hayman, Kaitlyn Dunnett, Kate Emerson, Lea Wait, Liss MacCrimmon Scottish-American Heritage Mysteries, romantic suspense trilogy, Shadows on a Maine Christmas, Susan Vaughan, Vicki Doudera | 3 Comments

Halloween in July . . . and another drawing for a free book

Posted on July 30, 2013 by kaitlynkathy

For some unknown reason, the new Liss MacCrimmon Scottish-American Heritage Mystery, Vampires, Bones, and Treacle Scones, set at Halloween, is scheduled to be in stores and available as an ebook today, July 30th. I’m not complaining, mind you. And who … Continue reading →

Posted in Kaitlyn's Posts | Tagged free book, giveaway, halloween, July, Kaitlyn Dunnett, Liss MacCrimmon Scottish-American Heritage Mysteries, scones, Scotland, treacle, treacle scones, Vampires Bones and Treacle Scones | 12 Comments

New Stuff . . . and win an Advance Reading Copy

Posted on July 9, 2013 by kaitlynkathy

July is a banner month in the Liss MacCrimmon world. The paperback reprint of Bagpipes, Brides, and Homicides was released on July 2nd. The newest entry in the series, Vampires, Bones, and Treacle Scones, will be out in hardcover on … Continue reading →

Posted in Kaitlyn's Posts | Tagged advance reading copy, Bagpipes Brides and Homicides, Dorothy Cannell, Down the Garden Path, drawing for ARC, Hank Phillippi Ryan, Ides of April, Kaitlyn Dunnett, Left Hanging, Lindsey Davis, Liss MacCrimmon Scottish-American Heritage Mysteries, Patricia McLinn, Sign Off, The Family Jewels and Other Stories, The Other Woman, The Spring Cleaning Murders, Vampires Bones and Treacle Scones | 11 Comments

Writing, Painting, Traveling, Moving and Other Stuff.

Posted on June 10, 2013 by mainecrimewriters

This has been an unusually hectic and exciting Spring for my wife Jeanne and I. And trust me we’ve had some pretty hectic ones in the past. In mid-May we traveled down to Washington, DC where she had a solo … Continue reading →

Posted in Jim's Posts | Tagged art show, crime writing, Donne Moi Ton Coeur, James Hayman, Liss MacCrimmon Scottish-American Heritage Mysteries, The Chill of Night, The Crossing, The Cutting | 4 Comments

Gestural Writing

Posted on May 30, 2013 by mainecrimewriters

James Hayman: As the husband of an accomplished practicing artist who often works with the figure, I know my wife often begins what often ends up as a finished drawing, print, encaustic or oil painting with a quick gestural sketch … Continue reading →