Lin Anderson
@linanderson.bsky.social
A free spirit. Also crime writer & co-founder of the @BloodyScotland international crime writing festival. Twitter: Lin_Anderson Instagram: LinAndersonWriter Threads: LinAndersonWriter Web: http://www.lin-anderson.com
Join us to celebrate the launch of The High Island, 1st in a new series of Orcadia Mysteries from Scottish crime writing legend Lin Anderson. Lin will be in conversation with D.V. Bishop, author of the Cesare Aldo series of historical mysteries set in Renaissance Italy: https://bit.ly/4fPlsEZ
I'm featuring Book 1 in my new spin-off series THE HIGH ISLAND at BLOODY SCOTLAND in Stirling on 18th September. It's a 'Death on the Island' event with authors Alex Gray and Andrew Raymond. Tickets: https://bit.ly/4ezIxLe #BloodyScotland #LinAnderson #TheHighIsland
Lin Anderson's new Orkney-based crime series kicks off with absolute banger! I was gripped from the very first page. Destined to become a firm favourite in the glittering firmament of Scottish crime — Alison Belsham https://bit.ly/4pzBB4H #TheHighIsland #LinAnderson
Join bestselling crime author and Scottish national treasure, Lin Anderson, as she chats to Jenny Brown on Wednesday 5th August, at 7pm, at Blackwell's Edinburgh about the publication of her gripping offshoot of the acclaimed Rhona MacLeod series, THE HIGH ISLAND. Tickets: https://bit.ly/4gS9onA
★★★★★ Review - DARK FLIGHT - 'What a great read this book was. Every page was a different emotion, very believable as were the characters . I would highly recommend this book to anyone. Enjoy' http://viewBook.at/DarkFlight #Mystery #Thriller #LinAnderson #BloodyScotland #CSI #KU
I'm featuring Book 1 in my new spin-off series THE HIGH ISLAND at BLOODY SCOTLAND in Stirling on 18th September. It's a 'Death on the Island' event with authors Alex Gray & Andrew Raymond. Tickets:- https://bit.ly/4ezIxLe #BloodyScotland #LinAnderson #TheHighIsland
THE HIGH ISLAND - 'For everyone missing Dr Rhona MacLeod, enter DI Erling Flett. A stunning start to what will undoubtedly be a superb series' — Frances Crawford, author of A Bad, Bad Place https://bit.ly/4pzBB4H #TheHighIsland #LinAnderson #CrimeFiction
Join us to celebrate the launch of The High Island, 1st in a new series of Orcadia Mysteries from Scottish crime writing legend Lin Anderson. Lin will be in conversation with D.V. Bishop, author of the Cesare Aldo series of historical mysteries set in Renaissance Italy: https://bit.ly/4fPlsEZ
Loved this very thoughtful podcast digging into the samplers for SHADOW OF MADNESS and THE HIGH ISLAND. As it happens, I'm chairing @linanderson.bsky.social this Thursday (Aug 6th) at @waterstonesargyle.bsky.social in Glasgow, get tickets here: www.waterstones.com/events/an-ev...
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Out of Order Book Club@outoforderbookclub.bsky.social · 2d agoS3/E08: This new episode looks at two samplers I picked up at @harrogatefestivals.bsky.social. It's a bit of an experiment focusing on what questions come up when you have a taster of @dvbishop.com 'Shadow of Madness' and @linanderson.bsky.social 'The High Island'. #booksky wp.me/phiaSF-cd
2026 is Cromarty Pottery's *60th* anniversary. As part of celebrations, every customer making a purchase between 1st-16th August gets to try lucky dip for a chance to a prize including shop vouchers up to £60. #Pottery #Ceramics #Cromarty #CromartyPottery #Scotland www.cromarty-pottery.com
Scottish Ceramics & Pottery handmade in Cromarty, Scottish Highlands
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1/2 Irish political parties are preparing for a potential Border Poll with Northern Ireland on Irish Unity as early as 2030. Why? Because they are allowed to do so under the protection of International Law. Meanwhile in Scotland we are told to S.T.F.U. & remember our place! Cont.
England received just 6.5mm of rain in July, a staggering 90% drop from the long-term average that smashes a 115-year-old drought record. Half of England is in drought and hosepipe bans are failing to curb the crisis. Are we utterly unprepared for this climate reality? 🥀 #ClimateCrisis
July was driest month in southern England since records began
England and Wales provisionally record driest July in nearly 200 years, Met Office says
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St Hilda's Crime Fiction Weekend 4-6th September in Oxford and online Tickets are available for the whole weekend, or Friday Night only. All details, including the full programme and booking options, can be found here: buff.ly/oljgaff
We know you're always on the lookout for your next new author to read, so we're very pleased to introduce this year's Crime in the Spotlight, new and emerging writers who will be appearing before our Albert Halls sessions in September - more details here: bloodyscotland.com/crime-in-the...
W. H. Auden’s 1954 review of The Fellowship of the Ring.: Seventy-two years ago this week, the godfather of high fantasy, John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, published the first novel in a proposed three-volume epic “largely concerned with hobbits.” The Fellowship of the Ring… #CraftandCriticism #Features
W. H. Auden’s 1954 review of The Fellowship of the Ring.
Seventy-two years ago this week, the godfather of high fantasy, John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, published the first novel in a proposed three-volume epic “largely concerned with hobbits.” The Fellowship of the Ring has, in the decades since publication, shifted over
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THE HIGH ISLAND - 'The High Island is spell-binding. Atmospheric, compulsive and utterly gripping, Anderson is on fire' — Helen Fields, international bestselling author of the DCI Callanach series https://bit.ly/4pzBB4H #TheHighIsland #LinAnderson #Orkney #CrimeFiction
Scottish actor #BrianCox, best known for playing Logan Roy in HBO’s Succession, isn’t afraid to speak his mind. In an interview with TRT World’s Ghida Fakhry, Cox explained why he refuses to stay quiet despite concerns about Hollywood backlash......” #AllHeroesDontWearCapes 🇵🇸
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★★★★★ Review - DEADLY CODE - 'Great characters, plot rattles along at a great pace and the finale is just brilliant. All in all a cracking good read' https://bit.ly/4iknq01 #CrimeFiction #Mystery #Thriller #CSI #LinAnderson #SantaMonica #Raasay #BloodyScotland
I'm featuring Book 1 in my new spin-off series THE HIGH ISLAND at BLOODY SCOTLAND in Stirling on 18th September. It's a 'Death on the Island' event with authors Alex Gray & Andrew Raymond. Tickets:- https://bit.ly/4ezIxLe #BloodyScotland #LinAnderson #TheHighIsland
THE HIGH ISLAND - 'The High Island is spell-binding. Atmospheric, compulsive and utterly gripping, Anderson is on fire' — Helen Fields, international bestselling author of the DCI Callanach series https://bit.ly/4pzBB4H #TheHighIsland #LinAnderson #Orkney #CrimeFiction
Join bestselling crime author and Scottish national treasure, Lin Anderson, as she chats to Jenny Brown on Wednesday 5th August, at 7pm, at Blackwell's Edinburgh about the publication of her gripping offshoot of the acclaimed Rhona MacLeod series, THE HIGH ISLAND. Tickets: https://bit.ly/4gS9onA
I'm featuring Book 1 in my new spin-off series THE HIGH ISLAND at BLOODY SCOTLAND in Stirling on 18th September. It's a 'Death on the Island' event with authors Alex Gray and Andrew Raymond. Tickets:- https://bit.ly/4ezIxLe #BloodyScotland #LinAnderson #TheHighIsland
★★★★★ Review DRIFTNET - 'This is a thrilling, captivating and utterly un-put-downable tale which held me from the first page to the last. Read it - you won’t be disappointed' https://bit.ly/4nm35c5 #LinAnderson #Driftnet #Thriller #BloodyScotland
Join us at Perth Waterstones on Tuesday the 4th of August from 6pm when we will be hosting the legendary Lin Anderson who will be discussing her new book, The High Island! This is a free event and everyone is most welcome! https://bit.ly/4x1xpxj #TheHighIsland #LinAnderson
