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The Bloodstone Brooch Chapters 1 & 2
Chapter 1: Shetland Islands—Aislinn Kennedy age 10 Ten-year-old Aislinn Kennedy let her imagination wander while she spotted images in the cloud formations floating across the darkening sky. A storm was coming, which was fitting because one of the clouds resembled a Viking battle-ax. Yep, she had a vivid imagination. She was camped out on a blanket behind one of a…
The Sunstone Brooch Author Notes
Author Notes "We have unleashed monsters that will commit atrocities. I am responsible, and so is my son—the last MacKlenna.” – Dr. Elliott Fraser, Keeper of the Brooches. When I started plotting The Sunstone Brooch, I intended to go to Medora and the Theodore Roosevelt National Park, but then the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and my plans changed. So, Ensley’s “follow…
The Sunstone Brooch Cast of Characters
This story contains violence, sexually explicit scenes, and adult language and may be considered offensive to some readers. CAST OF CHARACTERS: Baird, Philippe: husband of Rhona (first appeared in The Topaz Brooch) Baird, Rhona: wife of Philippe (first appeared in The Topaz Brooch) Becky: JC’s office manager Benoit, Remy: Elliott’s bodyguard, former Army medic (first appeared in The Topaz Brooch) Brodie, Paul: assistant and…
Lies of Omission by Lori Seiderman
“I was trying to protect you.” “I was trying to protect the brooches.” Lies of Omission in The Celtic Brooch Series Therefore, to one who knows the right thing to do and does not do it, to him it is sin. (James 4:17) SPOILER ALERT: This essay covers all books in the series. If you haven't read all of them,…
Working Blurb for The Bloodstone Brooch
Release: March 2022 Aislinn Kennedy received a BA in art history from Columbia University, an MA in Applied Critical Archeology from the University of Rome, and a PhD from Princeton in Classical Archaeology. During the summer before her senior year at Columbia, Aislinn participated in a Greek and Roman Art Internship at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. While there,…