Alanna Knight has written more than sixty novels, three non-fiction titles on R.L. Stevenson, two true crime books, numerous short stories and several plays since the publication of her first book in 1969. Born and educated in Tyneside, she now lives in Edinburgh. She is a member of the Scottish chapter of the Crime Writers’ Association, and a founder member and Honorary President of the Scottish Association of Writers and of the Edinburgh Writers’ Club.
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By Alanna Knight
THE ROSE MCQUINN SERIES
The Inspector’s Daughter
Dangerous Pursuits
An Orkney Murder
Ghost Walk
Destroying Angel
Deadly Legacy
THE INSPECTOR FARO SERIES
Murder in Paradise
The Seal King Murders
Murders Most Foul
THE TAM EILDOR SERIES
The Gowrie Conspiracy
The Stuart Sapphire
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First published in Great Britain by Allison & Busby in 2003.
This ebook edition published by Allison & Busby in 2013.
Copyright © 2003 by ALANNA KNIGHT
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A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.
ISBN 978–0–7490–1442–1