LUCIFER’S CROWN (Suspense/Paranormal/Fantasy-England-Cont) – VG+Carl, Lillian Stewart - StandaloneFive Star, 2003, US Hardcover – ISBN: 0786253487First Sentence: The gate stood open beneath its ancient stone arch.*** Maggie Sinclair has brought a small group of history students from Southern Me...
TIME ENOUGH TO DIE (Cont. Gothic Suspense) - VGLillian Stewart Carl - 11th bookWildside Press, 2002 - HardcoverDr. Matilda Gray, an parapsychologist specializing in art, archaeology and architecture, is teamed with Scotland Yard Detective Inspector Gareth March to investigate the murder of a youn...
Isabel Sinclair died at Ferniebank Castle 400 years ago on her way to a lover's tryst. Now Jean Fairbairn is on her way to write Ferniebank's story - and to her own tryst with ex-cop Alasdair Cameron, a caretaker of historic properties.
Amanda Witham's new job at an eighteenth-century manor in Colonial Williamsburg is a career move in the history business, nothing personal. Then archaeologists find a skeleton buried behind the house. That night James Grant's ghost introduces himself to her. And a handsome and charming ghost he i...
During a play about witchcraft in an English Village theater, a young actress girl disappears. When her friend begins investigating the disappearance, she finds herself in danger of becoming the next victim.
Deep water . . . Jean Fairbairn is off to write a story about the haunted waters of Loch Ness. She has an appointment with American scientist Roger Dempsey, who is using his latest gadgets to try and prove that the legend of the monster, Nessie, is true. Jeans business is checking out legends. ...
She is late providing a sequel to her most successful feelie-dream, a romance called Triad, mostly because the idea bores her, and takes a new commission from a mysterious man named Rudolph Kinsey, who makes her uneasy, but the price he offers is too good to pass up. To recharge herself, she trav...
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If she didn’t have the Erskine letter, she could at least study Mary’s needlework, letters from contemporaries, and Rizzio’s guitar with its odd harmonic of memory. Her dissertation wasn’t on the letter specifically, after all, but on the Queen of Scots’ role in 16th century politics. And yet she...
Yellow-coat ran into the parking area, still yelling. “Here! You there!” Which seemed a bit contradictory, but she was hardly in a position to criticize. She didn’t recognize the voice, and the figure was too slender to be either Fergie or Rab Finlay. Pritchard, probably. Below Jean, presumably f...
You meant he solved the Phillips case by strong-arming Niamh’s mother. You knew that all along.” “Aye, that I did.” Alasdair still gazed out the window, not that there was anything to see. He was probably gazing at the reflection of the room and her small figure huddled on the bed. “I did not kno...