14 at the Once Upon a Crime Bookstore in Minneapolis. Hart reads from "Lake of Sorrows" at 6:30 p.m. Erin Hart does a grand job of developing this mystery with characters from The Haunted Ground. To listen to their interview, choose the audio link in the right column. Hart told MPR's Greta Cunningham that a Seamus Heaney poem sparked her interest in "bog bodies." Like "Haunted Ground," this book combines archeology, forensics and Hart's love of Irish music and culture.
"Lake of Sorrows" continues the story of pathologist Nora Gavin and archeologist Cormac McGuire, who were introduced to us in her first novel, "Haunted Ground." The two team up to investigate a series of bodies buried in the bogs. In fact, the first scene in the book describes a man being swallowed alive by a bog. Nora Gavin, American pathologist, stars again in this follow-up to Harts Haunted Ground. Forensic pathologist, American Nora Gavin once again finds herself embroiled in the mysteries of the Irish peat bogs, and with her is on-off lover and archaeologist Cormac MacGuire. Minnesota writer Erin Hart's new novel, "Lake of Sorrows," brings fans of her first book back to familiar territory - the mystical world of Ireland's bogs. 'Lake of Sorrows' is the second novel in an on-going series. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. As they draw closer to the truth, Nora and Cormac must exercise the utmost caution to avoid becoming the next victims of a ruthless killer fixated on the gruesome notion of triple death.Join the conversation with other MPR listeners in the News Forum.Īuthor Erin Hart brings us back to the bogsīy Greta Cunningham, Minnesota Public RadioĮrin Hart's second novel, "Lake of Sorrows," is set in the same Irish landscape as her successful first book. Buy Lake Of Sorrows Reprint by Hart, Erin (ISBN: 9780743471015) from Amazons Book Store. Someone has come to this quagmire to sink their dreadful handiwork - and Nora soon realizes that she is being pulled deeper into the land and all it holds: the secrets to a cache of missing gold, a tumultuous love affair with archaeologist Cormac Maguire, and the dark mysteries and desires of the workers at the site. As with all the artifacts culled from its prehistoric depths, the bog has effectively preserved the dead man's remains - his multiple wounds suggest he was the victim of an ancient pagan sacrifice known as "triple death." But signs of a more recent slaying emerge when a second body, bearing a similar wound pattern, is found - this one sporting a wristwatch. Lake of sorrows by Erin Hart, August 7, 2007, Scribner edition, Paperback in English - Reprint edition.
American pathologist Nora Gavin has come to the Irish midlands to examine a body unearthed at a desolate spot known as the Lake of Sorrows.
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