Kathy Lynn Emerson
Kathy was born in rural Liberty, New York. She left New York
state to attend Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, where she met
her future husband. After college and his four years in the U.S.
Navy, during which Kathy earned her master’s degree at Old
Dominion University and taught for a time at Tidewater Community
College in Virginia Beach, Virginia, they returned to Maine and
settled in the western mountains region on twenty-five wooded
acres.
Published first in nonfiction, then children's books, then romance, Kathy
currently writes the Face Down Mystery Series featuring Elizabethan
gentlewoman Susanna, Lady Appleton, the Diana Spaulding Mysteries, set in
1888 in various places in the U.S. and featuring journalist Diana
Spaulding, and a contemporary mystery series under a pseudonym. Of her
fourteen published romance novels (some historical, some contemporary, and
two paranormal) six could also be classed as romantic suspense, including
the time-travel novel ECHOES AND ILLUSIONS. Kathy's nonfiction includes THE
WRITER'S GUIDE TO EVERYDAY LIFE IN RENAISSANCE ENGLAND and HOW TO WRITE
KILLER HISTORICAL MYSTERIES (forthcoming in 2008).
Interview with Kathy Lynn
Emerson
For more information on Kathy, please visit her website.
FREE Downloadable Short Stories:
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"The Curse of the Figure Flinger".
This story originally appeared in Alfred Hitchcock Mystery
Magazine and has characters from Kathy Lynn Emerson's FACE DOWN
BELOW THE BANQUETING HOUSE and FACE DOWN BENEATH THE ELEANOR
CROSS. The illustration is by Linda Weatherly S.
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"The Reiving of Bonville Keep", back
story referred to in FACE DOWN ACROSS THE WESTERN SEA by Kathy
Lynn Emerson
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Young Adult Romantic Suspense
Someday
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