Murder at the Scottish Games by Traci Hall - ISBN: 9781496754677
Paperback
Highland Games, murder, knitting, kilts, and a killer on the loose.

Murder at the Scottish Games

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    5 January 2026

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Summary

The Highland Games have taken over the quaint seaside village of Nairn, Scotland—and the life of sweater shop owner, knitting enthusiast, and busy single mom Paislee Shaw…especially when a killer enters the competition!

Paislee Shaw is no stranger to managing tricky tangles, but mid-August spins her world into more chaos than she ever could have imagined. Between her teenage son’s moody antics, friends making life-changing decisions, and the looming Nairn Highland Games, evenings with…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781496754677
ISBN-10:1496754670
Author:Traci Hall
Publisher:Kensington Publishing
Imprint:Kensington Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:5 January 2026
Weight:369g
Dimensions:210mm x 140mm
Series:A Scottish Shire Mystery
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Critics Review

Praise for Traci Hall’s Scottish Shire Mysteries

“This latest adventure of a charming Scottish family is perfect for readers who like thorny mysteries and puppies.” Kirkus Reviews on Murder at a Scottish Christmas

“Hall expertly juggles multiple story lines…Fans of all things Scottish will have fun.” Publishers Weekly on Murder at a Scottish Wedding

“Down-to-earth characters and two mysteries to solve add up to a solid read.” Kirkus on Murder at a Scottish Wedding

“Inquisitive and down-to-earth, Paislee makes a charming sleuth in this suspect-packed mystery.” Kirkus Reviews on Murder in a Scottish Garden

“In her second Scottish Shire mystery, Hall capably juggles multiple story lines and vividly evokes the Scottish backdrop.” Booklist on Murder in a Scottish Garden

“Traci Hall keeps it real in the second Scottish Shire Mystery—and the gorgeous seaside setting and delectable descriptions of Scottish treats add to the enjoyment.” —Criminal Element on Murder in a Scottish Garden

“All in all, Murder in a Scottish Garden is a fast-paced read with a nice puzzle that offers a slight twist on the English country house cozy, and there are enough open-ended story lines at the end to hint at more Paislee Shaw mysteries to enjoy.” —Reviewing the Evidence on Murder in a Scottish Garden

Murder in a Scottish Garden is an excellent murder mystery. With the word “Scottish” in the title, I was pretty sure I would love it, as I tend to enjoy all things Scottish. The plot is intriguing and moves along at a good pace. The suspense is well done.” —Fresh Fiction on Murder in a Scottish Garden

“I enjoyed the mystery, which had me guessing to the very end and the characters are very realistic. A very enjoyable read.” —Knit N Read on Murder in a Scottish Garden

“The mystery is a good one with plenty of clues, motives and suspects to choose from.” —Kings River Life Magazine on Murder in a Scottish Shire

“If I have to compare the character development with that of other cozy series debuts, I would say Murder in the Scottish Shire beats all expectations. I cannot wait to read the next book in this series. I absolutely loved reading Murder in a Scottish Shire. Wonderful character development, excellent storytelling and a murder mystery that keeps you guessing, Murder in a Scottish Shire is definitely one of the best cozy debuts of this year.” —The Book Decoder on Murder in a Scottish Shire

About The Author

Traci Hall

Traci Hall is the USA Today bestselling author of over fifty books across an array of genres, from cozy mysteries to contemporary seaside romances, YA, and nonfiction. She is also the co-author of the Salem B&B Mystery series as Traci Wilton. A member of Mystery Writers of America, RWA and former President of the Florida Romance Writers Association, Hall co-runs CommunityAuthors.com and provides editing services for many accomplished novelists. She lives in South Florida.

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