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Mary Pat Hyland

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Mary Pat Hyland is an award-winning former newspaper journalist and Amazon Top 100 Bestseller who writes novels featuring Irish-American characters set in the Finger Lakes wine country and Southern Tier region of New York State.
Her latest novel is When Stardust Fell on Keuka Lake.
It is the third book in the Caviston Sisters Mystery series, preceded by The Curse of the Strawberry Moon and The Water Mystic of Woodland Springs. Hyland is also the author of the best-selling novel, The House With the Wraparound Porch, a family saga spanning four generations from 1920-2006. Her other books include The Maeve Kenny series: The Cyber Miracles (Book 1), A Sudden Gift of Fate (Book 2), and A Wisdom of Owls (Book 3); 3/17 (an Irish trad music parody o
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Mary Pat Hyland Play Sudoku. Go for a walk. Read other author's work. Try some tweet prompts from @SixWords.

Hemingway used to leave scenes unfinished at the end of a…more
Play Sudoku. Go for a walk. Read other author's work. Try some tweet prompts from @SixWords.

Hemingway used to leave scenes unfinished at the end of a writing session. That way he could come back the next day into the middle of a scene and not have to struggle with starting something anew. I use that technique and it works.(less)
Mary Pat Hyland If I can make someone become fully involved with a story to the point that they think about the characters days, weeks, months after closing one of my…moreIf I can make someone become fully involved with a story to the point that they think about the characters days, weeks, months after closing one of my books, then I've done my job. And that is quite a rush!(less)
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3/17

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In the Shadows of the Onion Domes Collected Short Stories by Mary Pat Hyland
Do you have someone on your gift list who enjoys short stories? Here is my first collection, that includes the popular #Christmas tale "Kate and the Irishman."
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Mary Hyland made a comment in the group Oprah's Book Club (Official)Introduce yourself topic
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I'm an author of fiction, but if you perused the books I've read most recently, they lean heavily into nonfiction: essays, autobiography, cu
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When Stardust Fell on Keuka Lake
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" Did you know more than 1,500 recordings have been made of Hoagy Carmichael's most famous song, "Stardust"?
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The new book is a quilt of inspirations from several decades. One story line was first developed in the 1990s. Another was inspired by my niece's wedding in 2016. I didn't sit down one day and frame the plot. It was in a constant state of growth, ide See Full Answer
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