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ERIN HART'S archaeological crime novels are set in the mysterious boglands of Ireland. She introduced pathologist Nora Gavin in one of the most lauded mystery debuts of 2003: HAUNTED GROUND (2003), was a Booksense 76 pick, won the Friends of American Writers award and Romantic Times' Best First Mystery, was shortlisted for Anthony and Agatha awards, and translated into ten foreign languages. LAKE OF SORROWS (2004) was shortlisted for a Minnesota Book Award, and FALSE MERMAID (2010) was named by ALA/Booklist as one of the Top Ten Crime Novels of 2010. THE BOOK OF KILLOWEN is due out in March 2013. A Minnesota theater critic, a former communications director of the Minnesota State Arts Board, and a founder of the Twin Cities Irish Music &...more



Flange-twisted gold torc (c.1300-1100 BC)People ask me all the time whether the artifacts (or artefacts, as they spell it in Ireland) really turn up with such regularity as they do in my novels. All I can say is that I don't have to make anything up!

Take this piece, for instance, a 3,000-year-old gold torc discovered in 2009 near Corrard in County Fermanagh by metal-detecting enthusiast Ronnie Johnston. Mr. Johnston thought the piece... read more »
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Published on May 06, 2012 10:16 • 1 view
Average rating: 3.72 · 2,611 ratings · 513 reviews · 3 distinct works
Haunted Ground (Nora Gavin,...
3.71 of 5 stars 3.71 avg rating — 1,418 ratings — published 2003 — 16 editions
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Lake of Sorrows (Nora Gavin...
3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 671 ratings — published 2005 — 18 editions
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False Mermaid
3.7 of 5 stars 3.70 avg rating — 522 ratings — published 2010 — 5 editions
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Author appearance, June 02, 2012 09:00AM
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February 2010, Erin Hart
" General Questions SS: What is your birthdate? EH: 9/1 SS: What were your previous occupations? EH: Stage manager, propmistress, receptionist, communications director, editor, teacher, music promoter, freelance arts journalist & theater critic. SS: Wha..." ...More

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"Glad you liked it, Heather - what does it say about us that we so thoroughly enjoy this kind of twisty psychological tale? "
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"In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you."Mortimer Jerome Adler
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19923 Erin Hart Fan Club — 16 members — last activity Nov 02, 2010 02:50pm
This group is for fans of the books by Erin Hart. She has writted "Haunted Ground" and "Lake of Sorrows". She also has a new book coming out in 2010 c...more
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If a bunch of people can get Betty White to host Saturday Night Live seems like we can make a great book(s) a bestseller.
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Join critically acclaimed author Denise Hamilton invites you to talk about her new crime thriller "Damage Control." We can also cover mysteries, crime...more
6246 Watching The Detectives — 137 members — last activity Apr 13, 2012 11:41am
Discussion Group For Noir, Crime and Detective Fiction both classic and modern.
19126 The Mystery, Crime, and Thriller Group — 4345 members — last activity 3 minutes ago
Welcome to the Mystery, Crime and Thriller Group! May/June Group Reads: The Silent Girl by Tess Gerritsen A Drink Before the War by Dennis Lehane _ _ _ _...more
47173 Reach Magazine, U of MN College of Liberal Arts — 27 members — last activity Oct 03, 2011 07:05pm
Books and authors featured in Reach, the magazine of the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Minnesota.
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Christine Hatfield good afternoon


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Beth Hi Erin,
Thanks for befriending this mystery author on Goodreads! I hope you'll put my books, A Real Basket Case and To Hell in a Handbasket, on your to-read list. If you'd like to enter a contest for a free copy of To Hell in a Handbasket, sign up for my email newsletter at: http://bethgroundwater.com/ .
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