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There is much to like about the Highland Gazette Mystery series. One is the location of Scotland. The time period is the 1950's. Women during this period were to stay home with the children. It caused gossip when they worked. Divorce caused family shame. It appears the shame mainly fell on the woman even if the man asked for it. So it was not a good time for an ambitious and independent woman.
The occupation of the main characters was putting out a local newspaper. They are repeating characters f ...more
The occupation of the main characters was putting out a local newspaper. They are repeating characters f ...more
"When a small-town Scottish woman discovers a severed leg in the book of one of the local hockey players' uniforms, it's a big scoop for the Highland Gazette. But reporter Joanne Ross wants a front-page story of her own, and she hopes to find it in Mae Bell, an American jazz singer whose husband disappeared in an aircraft accident five year ago and who is searching the Highlands for her husband's colleagues.
"Things take a very sinister turn when Nurse Urqhart, who discovered the limb, suffers a ...more
"Things take a very sinister turn when Nurse Urqhart, who discovered the limb, suffers a ...more
