The Shadow of Memory

Praise for The Shadow of Memory:
“Intriguing … New and faithful fans alike will appreciate the tying together of present and past, as well as the poignancy in the long effects of unfortunate choices.”
—Publishers Weekly

“A seamlessly plotted mystery for fans of English puzzles.”
—Library Journal, starred review

“Deftly crafted, inherently compelling, a real page turner of a read from cover to cover.”
—Midwest Book Review

“Inherently fascinating, impressively original, and a mystery lover’s delight from cover to cover.”
—Midwest Book Review

Praise for the Kate Hamilton Mystery Series:
“[A] traditional mystery that combines British legend with a contemporary story of crime and betrayal.”
—Library Journal, starred review on The Art of Betrayal

“A delight for lovers of antiques and complicated mysteries with a touch of romance.”
—Kirkus Reviews

“An engaging cast of characters that will appeal to fans of Jane K. Cleland’s Josie Prescott novels and Barbara Allan’s Trash ’n’ Treasures mysteries.”
—Booklist

“This cozy has it all: well-developed characters, clever dialogue, [and] a gentle love story that never slows the mystery plot…Readers will eagerly await the next installment.”
—Publishers Weekly

“Historic settings, antiquing tips, and a surprising motive in an angst-filled mystery/romance.”
—Kirkus Reviews

“A well-realized cast and a beautifully described setting.”
—Booklist

“Fans of Jane K. Cleland’s books … will want to try this series.”
—Library Journal

“Berry takes her protagonist down the path to discovery…A very satisfying ending.”
—New York Journal of Books

“A well-written, intriguing debut mystery that combines history, an unforgettable setting, and mature, relatable characters.”
—Library Journal, starred review, Debut of the Month of A Dream of Death

“Delightfully steeped in the flavors of Scotland past and present … A Dream of Death grabbed my attention from the start and didn’t let up.”
—Bailey Cates, New York Times bestselling author

“Deliciously atmospheric and beautifully written.”
—Peg Cochran, USA Today bestselling author

“What a treat! A modern day Outlander.”
—Hank Phillippi Ryan, USA Today bestselling author

“A Scottish delight that will keep you on your toes until the very end.”
—Carlene O’Connor, USA Today bestselling author

“As satisfying as a full Scottish breakfast, entertaining as a highland fling, and mysterious as the Loch Ness monster.”
—Sherry Harris, Agatha Award-nominated author

Connie Berry is the author of the Edgar Award-nominated Kate Hamilton Mysteries, a series set in the UK and featuring an American antiques dealer with a knack for solving crimes. Much like her protagonist, Connie was raised by antiques dealers, a background that instilled in her a deep appreciation for history, fine art, and travel. She pursued her studies at the University of Freiburg in Germany and St. Clare’s College, Oxford, where she developed a lasting fascination with the British Isles.

In 2019, Connie received the IPPY Gold Medal for Mystery and was a finalist for the Agatha Award for Best Debut. She is an active member of Mystery Writers of America and serves on the board of the Guppies and her local Sisters in Crime chapter. Outside of her passion for mysteries, Connie enjoys history, international travel, adorable animals, and all things British. She currently resides in Ohio with her husband and her beloved Shih Tzu, Emmie.

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