Uncover the intricate symphony of history and mystery in our latest blog post. Explore the artistry behind historical mystery writing and how it draws readers into timeless tales of intrigue. Read more: wix.to/80gXYxP

Dive into thrilling narratives that blend meticulous research with spine-tingling suspense! Experience history like never before at Cairns of Finavon. 📚✨ Explore more: wix.to/L3k6JR7 #Suspense #HistoricalFiction #BookLovers

Dive into the world of detective fiction with me! 🕵️‍♂️ Uncover the tropes that bring historical mysteries to life. Explore more at CairnsofFinavon.com. #DetectiveFiction #HistoricalMystery

With my new novel, The Case of the Hydegild Sacrifice (launching later this year), my detectives Gask and Rait travel from Scotland to the USA, so this list from CrimeReads is particularly interesting: crimereads.com/mysteries-abro… #crimefiction

New crime fiction to enjoy this month: theguardian.com/books/2025/oct… #crimefiction #tbr #newbooks

Discover the intriguing world of David Cairns' historical mysteries! His masterful blend of rich history and suspense keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Dive into captivating tales at wix.to/INc0hZ9 #HistoricalFiction #Mystery

Setting the scene is crucial in historical mystery novels! 🕵️‍♂️✨ Discover how rich atmospheres can elevate your reading experience. Explore more at wix.to/bMBhjB9 #HistoricalFiction #MysteryReads

The Helots'; Tale, Guest Post by David Cairns of Finavon: A true story. How would you respond if your death sentence was commuted to life on an island prison half a world away? buff.ly/JYe77ue

🌌 Unlock the secrets of the past at CairnsofFinavon.com! Dive into captivating stories where history meets mystery. 🚀 Explore now: wix.to/mTmeZew #History #Mystery #Explore

Some fantastic new historical fiction out this mont: dailymail.co.uk/home/books/art… Daily Mail #tbr #historicafiction #newbooks

This books looks excellent - and in my area of interest: theguardian.com/books/2025/oct… Heather Rose 💚🌏 #newbooks #tbr #historicalfiction #Australianfiction

Dive into the art of character development in historical mysteries and see how it transforms storytelling! 🕵️‍♂️✨ Join me in exploring the techniques that bring unforgettable characters to life at wix.to/r1LWRJ4 #HistoricalFiction #MysteryReaders

In October 1939, an explosion at Valleyfield Colliery in Fife claimed 35 lives, including that of miner David Cairns. Read the full story at wix.to/j5qy0S9 #Scotland #Valleyfield

New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers: crimereads.com/10-new-books-c… #crimefiction #newbooks CrimeReads

Came across this old English word that seems perfect for #trump #WhiteHouse _ Grimthorpe: to restore with lavish expenditure rather than skill and fine taste.

Five of the best Scottish writers of historical crime fiction heraldscotland.com/life_style/255… The Herald #crimefiction #scottishfiction #scottishbooks #scottishauthors #historicalfiction

Time to snuggle up with the best of crime fiction - murders for November: thecritic.co.uk/murders-for-no… #crimefiction #newbooks The Critic

November’s New Mystery, Thriller, & True Crime Books: bookriot.com/novembers-new-… Book Riot #crimefiction #newbooks #tbr

New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers: crimereads.com/10-new-books-c… #crimefiction #newbooks #tbr CrimeReads

Delighted to be giving a lunchtime talk on Writing Historical Fiction Bristol Libraries on Thursday 27 November 2025 at 12:30PM. Get your FREE tickets here: bristol.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=241644 I can't wait to see some of my British readers there! #historicalfiction #crimefiction #authorevent