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AUTHOR Dunnett, Kaitlyn
TITLE Kilt Dead
DATE READ 01/03/19
RATING 4/B
FIRST SENTENCE Liss MacCrimmon never felt more alive than when she was about to step onto a stage.
GENRE/ PUB DATE/PUBLISHER / # OF Cozy Mystery/2007/Kensington/282 pgs
SERIES/STAND-ALONE #1 Liss MacCrimmon
CHALLENGE Good Reads 2020 Reading Goal 4/120;
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TIME/PLACE 2006/ME
CHARACTERS Liss MacCrimmon
COMMENTS Off to a good start …but then I expected it would be since I have enjoyed other reads by this author. Liss has bee ...more
TITLE Kilt Dead
DATE READ 01/03/19
RATING 4/B
FIRST SENTENCE Liss MacCrimmon never felt more alive than when she was about to step onto a stage.
GENRE/ PUB DATE/PUBLISHER / # OF Cozy Mystery/2007/Kensington/282 pgs
SERIES/STAND-ALONE #1 Liss MacCrimmon
CHALLENGE Good Reads 2020 Reading Goal 4/120;
GROUP READ
TIME/PLACE 2006/ME
CHARACTERS Liss MacCrimmon
COMMENTS Off to a good start …but then I expected it would be since I have enjoyed other reads by this author. Liss has bee ...more

I have an electronic shelf on this site titled "thrilling/mystery", and whilst this may be a "whodunnit" story, there was a complete lack of anything thrilling or mysterious about this work and thus I have only shelved this book on the "fiction" shelf. Perhaps I have watched too many true crime stories, but the real killer was much too obvious. The setting and characters weren't bad...I'm just glad I borrowed this book from the library. Sadly though, I did buy the third book on whim at the dolla
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This is the first in the series set in a small town in Maine. Liss is a great character coming back to her hometown after a min unexpected end to her career. The book centers around her Scottish heritage and her Aunt’s Emporium. The story has many likeable and unlikeable characters. The mystery unravels and an unexpected suspect is revealed. The book does a great job of balancing the mystery with character and relationships developing as Liss reacquainted herself with HS friends as she tries to
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