Tag: Holy Island

Industry on The Holy Island of Lindisfarne #Photography

I would never have associated the Holy Island of Lindisfarne with industry, but in the 19th century an existing site was developed and lime kilns, which replaced a previous operation, were built and began production. The lime stone came from quarries on the north side of the island.  It’s thought the burnt lime (quicklime) was … Continue reading Industry on The Holy Island of Lindisfarne #Photography

#ThrowbackThursday ~ Holy Island by LJ Ross #Crime #Thriller

Renee at It’s Book Talk began this meme as a way to share old favourites, as well as books that were published over a year ago. Not to mention those that are languishing on the to be read pile for whatever reason. Holy Island is a debut novel and since this was published four more … Continue reading #ThrowbackThursday ~ Holy Island by LJ Ross #Crime #Thriller

#Book Inspired Visits #Photography #History @LJRoss_author @sue9631 #MondayBlogs

I love it when books inspire me to visit the places in which they are set. St Oswald’s Church is one such place, a location used in Heavenfield by L.J. Ross. Holy Island and Sycamore Gap are locations in other books by the same author. St Oswald’s is a church perched on top of a … Continue reading #Book Inspired Visits #Photography #History @LJRoss_author @sue9631 #MondayBlogs

Holy Island ~ A DCI Ryan Mystery #1

Author: LJ Ross Kindle Edition Category: Crime, Mystery, Suspense Detective Chief Inspector Ryan retreats to Holy Island seeking sanctuary when he is forced to take sabbatical leave from his duties as a homicide detective. A few days before Christmas, his peace is shattered and he is thrust back into the murky world of murder when … Continue reading Holy Island ~ A DCI Ryan Mystery #1

Rosie Amber’s Friday Five Challenge ~ Holy Island by LJ Ross

Rosie’s Friday Five Challenge, involves taking only five minutes to choose a book cover which appeals instantly. So take a few minutes, pour yourself a coffee.....and have a browse In today’s online shopping age, readers often base their buying decisions from small postage stamp size book covers (Thumb-nails), a quick glance at the book description and the review. How … Continue reading Rosie Amber’s Friday Five Challenge ~ Holy Island by LJ Ross