Royally Dead - (A Stitch in Time Mystery) by Greta McKennan (Paperback)

About the Book

A seamstress who specializes in historical detail, Daria Dembrowski is happy to welcome the Highland Games to town--it's all fun and games until someone gets "kilt." Daria's roommate, Aileen, plays guitar in a metal band, but one of her bandmates is branching out musically and asks Daria to craft a kilt for an upcoming bagpipe competition. The locals in Laurel Springs, Pennsylvania, are really looking forward to the Highland Games, and the Scottish regalia needs to be just right. Then one of the athletes collapses during the event, a victim of poisoned whiskey. As suspicion spreads and the police turn their attention to Aileen, Daria vows not to let the real killer get off scot-free . . .

Book Synopsis

"A seamstress who specializes in historical detail, Daria Dembrowski is happy to welcome the Highland Games to town--it's all fun and games until someone gets "kilt."

Daria's roommate, Aileen, plays guitar in a metal band, but one of her bandmates is branching out musically and asks Daria to craft a kilt for an upcoming bagpipe competition. The locals in Laurel Springs, Pennsylvania, are really looking forward to the Highland Games, and the Scottish regalia needs to be just right.

Then one of the athletes collapses during the event, a victim of poisoned whiskey. As suspicion spreads and the police turn their attention to Aileen, Daria vows not to let the real killer get off scot-free . . .
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About the Author

Greta McKennan lives in the boreal rainforest of Juneau, Alaska with her husband and three children. She once worked as a seamstress in a bridal shop in Pennsylvania, sewing wedding gowns like her protagonist, Daria Dembrowski. She enjoys a long walk in the woods on that rare sunny day, reading cozy mysteries when it rains, and sewing the Christmas jammies on her antique Singer sewing machine. She is hard at work on her next Stitch in Time Mystery. Visit her on the web at gretamckennan.com.