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  • Bibliography:
    28 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    November 1987
  • Latest Book:
    January 2014
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Full Series List in Order

A Jean Fairbairn / Alasdair Cameron Mystery

1 - The Secret Portrait (Apr-2005)
2 - The Murder Hole (Aug-2006)
3 - The Burning Glass (Sep-2007)
4 - The Charm Stone (Nov-2009)
5 - The Blue Hackle (Nov-2010)

Related Books

1 - Ashes to Ashes (Nov-1990)
2 - Dust to Dust (Aug-1991)
3 - Garden of Thorns (Oct-1992)

Sabazel

Shadow Dancers (Nov-1987)
The Winter King (Jun-2000)
Wings of Power (Jun-2001)

Book List in Order: 28 titles



  • First print-published by Ace Books in 1988What if an Amazon queen had a love affair with Alexander the Great?What if their son had to defend his lands from the Mongol Horde?What if his sister was the priestess of a bull-cult on Crete?What if her son ...



  • Rebecca comes to a replica of a Scottish castle in Ohio to catalog a collection of historical artifacts. But she's not wanted there, either by her Scottish co-worker or by the ghosts of the past."Fans will be overjoyed!" Rave Reviews"Not your common ...



  • After months of long-distance phone calls, Rebecca Reid is thrilled to be working with Michael Campbell again, this time on a dig at Rudesburn Priory in the Scottish Borders. It’s rumored that Robert the Bruce's heart was buried there, and that the...



  • Arriving in Fort Worth, Texas, to search for archaeological artifacts with her friend Mark, Hilary Chase finds that the site of the dig is Osborne House, a rambling estate resounding with ghostly lamentations...



  • LEADERSHIP MAKES ALL THE DIFFERENCE At Gaugemela the Macedonians had Alexander and the Persians had--Darius. Result: world conquest. But what if the Persians had--Erwin Rommel. Or what if George S. Patton had commanded Southern forces at Bull Run,...



  • Eleven protagonists find themselves skirting the often uncertain boundary between this world and others, by choice, by chance, or by coercion. Warriors fight battles they didn't sign on to fight. Androids grapple with humanity, their own and that of ...



  • The warrior women of Sabazel merge their strength, wits, and love with the warrior men of Sardis in a desperate attempt to stop the encroaching forces of the cruel Bogazkar and his army of black wizards...



  • First print-published by Ace Books in 1986.What if an Amazon queen had a love affair with Alexander the Great?What if their son had to defend his lands from the Mongol Horde?What if his sister was the priestess of a bull-cult on Crete?What if her son...



  • / Claire came to the English village to find her best friend, Melinda, who'd vanished after performing in a play which re-creates a seventeenth century witchcraft trial. / What she found was a murder mystery -- and a man. / A man who, like her, is tr...






  • First print-published by Ace Books in 1989.What if an Amazon queen had a love affair with Alexander the Great?What if their son had to defend his lands from the Mongol Horde?What if his sister was the priestess of a bull-cult on Crete?What if her son...



  • Amanda Witham's new job at an eighteenth-century manor in Colonial Williamsburg is a career move in the history business, nothing personal. Then archaeologists find a skeleton buried behind the house. That night James Grant's ghost introduces himself...



  • Matilda Gray is an expert on antiquities, especially the Roman and Celtic artifacts found in Great Britain. But one thing Matilda has learned is that such relics of time past are not valued only by museums but also by unscrupulous collectors, and the...



  • First print-published by Five Star/Gale in 2003When Maggie Sinclair walks into myth-haunted Glastonbury Abbey she intends only to teach a group of students the stories of King Arthur. But she can't escape her mid-life crisis, which soon leads her to ...



  • The plot Dickens... In the pages of his novels, Charles Dickens railed against injustice in all its forms--the miserliness of Ebenezer Scrooge, the indifference of the aristocracy, the cruelty of Fagin. He captured the bitter unfairness of the cla...



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    GREAT LEADERS MAKE HISTORY-- BUT NOT HISTORY AS WE KNOW IT History shows that leadership is crucial in war, but there are other factors at work. What if history were given a twist or two, and great commanders on land and sea fought their greatest ...



  • TARTAN AND TERROR Bonnie Prince Charlie's lost treasure lures Edinburgh-based American magazine editor Jean Fairbairn to the Highlands, where madness, murder and ghosts bring the past to life--and sudden death. Retired university professor George Lo...



  • American journalist Jean Fairbairn, on an assignment for Great Scot magazine, is covering a new effort to unravel the mystery of Nessie, Scotland's Loch Ness monster. At the helm of the controversial probe is an American scientist who believes his te...



  • In The Muse and Other Stories of History, Mystery and Myth, Lillian Stewart Carl sweeps you through a magical mystery tour of history. Thirteen stories take you from the British colonies in America and India to medieval England and revolutionary Scot...



  • Ghostly rumors and the promise of a romantic getaway lure American historian turned journalist Jean Fairbairn to remote, crumbling Ferniebank Castle. Jean's beau, ex-DCI Alasdair Cameron, has been hired for security as renovations to turn the castle ...






  • Blackness Tower: an enigma at the edge of this world, looking over the sea to the next. Drawing lonely, haunted souls to its ancient riddles, all seeking their own answers among its stones. Ewan Calder is an archaeologist looking for a galleon fro...




  • Magic, Mystery…and Murder In the heart of historic Williamsburg, secrets, conspiracy and a sudden death greet travel journalist Jean Fairbairn. Visiting with her Scottish beau, ex-DCI Alasdair Cameron, she's digging into a story surrounding a pa...



  • First Time in Paperback for the Book That Thousands of Fans of Lois McMaster Bujold and Miles Vorkosigan Have Been Waiting For.    Lois McMaster Bujold’s best-selling Vorkosigan series is a publishing phenomenon, winning record-breaking sales, c...



  • NEW YEAR'S, NUPTIALS…KNIVES Dunasheen Castle is the romantic site for the wedding of American journalist Jean Fairbairn and her Scottish beau, former detective chief inspector Alasdair Cameron. Resplendent with history, artifacts and its own wai...



  • The lights went out. . . . A mortsafe is an iron cage locked over a grave to deter body snatchers. They haven’t been seen in Scottish kirkyards for almost two centuries. So why is a mortsafe lying next to a pair of decayed bodies in one of Edinburg...



  • The Sound and the Furry is a delightful collection of cat and dog stories from international authors who have come together to support the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW).With selections that include fantasy, mystery, romance, humor, and...



  • Archaeologist Maggie Lauder has personal reasons for proving Farnaby Island is the Avalon of Arthurian legend. But when she opens a tomb in a medieval chantry chapel, her plans go awry. The story Jean Fairbairn planned to write is shadowed by a co...



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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Lillian Stewart Carl has published 28 books.

Lillian Stewart Carl does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Avalon Chanter, was published in January 2014.

The first book by Lillian Stewart Carl, Shadow Dancers, was published in November 1987.

Yes. Lillian Stewart Carl has 3 series.