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Kathy Lynn Emerson

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Born

in Liberty, New York, The United States

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http://www.kathylynnemerson.com

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Mystery & Thrillers, Historical Fiction, Nonfiction

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aka Kaitlyn Dunnett, Kate Emerson, Kaitlyn Gorton

Kathy Lynn Emerson began writing as a child: a newspaper for her dolls and then a rambling adventure series featuring characters from all her favorite television shows. In addition to contemporary, historical and time-travel romance (some written under the pen-name of Kaitlyn Gorton) and historical novels written as Kate Emerson, Kathy has written children's books, non-fiction, short stories, and historical mysteries. She won the Agatha award for mystery nonfiction for How to Write Killer Historical Mysteries. She also writes as Kaitlyn Dunnett.

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Average rating: 3.75 · 4,016 ratings · 404 reviews · 79 distinct works • Similar authors

	Face Down in the Marrow-Bone Pie (Susanna, Lady Appleton, #1) 3.70 avg rating — 666 ratings — published 1997 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Murder in the Queen's Wardrobe (A Mistress Jaffrey Mystery, #1) 3.55 avg rating — 372 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Face Down Upon an Herbal (Susanna, Lady Appleton, #2) 3.78 avg rating — 334 ratings — published 1998 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Face Down Among the Winchester Geese (Susanna, Lady Appleton, #3) 3.85 avg rating — 307 ratings — published 1999 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Face Down Beneath the Eleanor Cross (Susanna, Lady Appleton, #4) 3.84 avg rating — 238 ratings — published 2000 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Face Down Under the Wych Elm (Susanna, Lady Appleton, #5) 3.78 avg rating — 221 ratings — published 2000 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Face Down Before Rebel Hooves (Susanna, Lady Appleton, #6) 3.80 avg rating — 188 ratings — published 2001 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Face Down Below the Banqueting House (Susanna, Lady Appleton, #8) 3.91 avg rating — 158 ratings — published 2005 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Face Down Across the Western Sea (Susanna, Lady Appleton, #7) 3.75 avg rating — 160 ratings — published 2002 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Murder in the Merchant's Hall (Mistress Jaffrey Mystery, #2) 3.75 avg rating — 157 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Dear readers. At some point, this site changed the automatic posting of the Maine Crime Writer’s blog, to which I contribute twice a month, to look as if it was my personal blog and listed my website instead of www.MaineCrimeWriters.com as the source. To avoid future confusion, I have stopped the feed. I will post occasional blogs I’ve written here in the future, but not on a regular basis. Sorry Read more of this blog post »

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Series by Kathy Lynn Emerson

Susanna, Lady Appleton (10 books)
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A Mistress Jaffrey Mystery (3 books)
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Diana Spaulding (4 books)
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