Paying the Piper, Sharyn McCrumb
Paying the Piper, Sharyn McCrumb
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Paying the Piper

Author: Sharyn McCrumb

Narrator: Davina Porter, Ian Stewart

Unabridged: 5 hr 3 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 04/06/2010


Synopsis

Elizabeth has a plan for how she and her boyfriend Cameron can spend the summer together in Scotland. While Cameron researches the migratory patterns of seals, Elizabeth will join an archaeological dig on the nearby island of Banrigh. But Elizabeth's plans don't include a devastating plague which starts killing off her fellow crew members.

About Sharyn McCrumb

Sharyn McCrumb is the New York Times bestselling author of the acclaimed Ballad novels. She has received numerous honors for her work, including the Mary Frances Hobson Prize for Southern Literature, the AWA Book of the Year, and Notable Books in both The New York Times and Los Angeles Times. She was also named a Virginia Woman of History for Achievement in Literature. She lives and writes in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, fewer than one hundred miles from where her family settled in 1790.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Robin

Sharyn McCrumb is one of the greatest cozy writers of all time, and this series is the reason why. In book 4, series heroine and grad student Elizabeth McPherson is off to Scotland with her boyfriend, Cameron, who is tracking seals off the coast. She's joining an archeological site looking at a simi......more

Goodreads review by Eileen

So so, I got the impression the author got bored and finished writing the book quickly......more

Goodreads review by Tom

I generally like Sharyn McCrumb's work, but this novel gained no traction until the last few pages. The book was published in 1988, and her work has improved since. This is the story of Elizabeth McPherson, and of her trip to Scotland to be part of an archaeology dig on an offshore island. While in......more