Alanna Knight is a British author of historical mystery, romance and thriller novels and non-fiction books. She writes the Inspector Faro series, and the Rose McQuinn series. She has also written multiple books on Robert Louis Stevenson and as well as true crime, biographies, writing guides and plays. Alanna was born and grew up in Tyneside, England. She has been Honourary President of the Edinburgh Writers’ Club and of the Scottish Association of Writers. Alanna has two sons, two granddaughters, and lives in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Alanna Knight made her debut as a novelist in 1969 with the novel Legend of the Loch. Since then, she has had over 60 books published. Below is a list of Alanna Knight’s books in order of when they were originally released:
Publication Order of Inspector Faro Books
Publication Order of Annie Kelty Books
Publication Order of Rose McQuinn Books
Publication Order of Tam Eildor Books
Publication Order of Inspector Faro and Rose McQuinn Books
Publication Order of Inspector Faro Collections
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Publication Order of Standalone Plays
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Publication Order of Anthologies
Notes: Unholy Trinity is also known as Death at Carasheen. Lament for Lost Lovers was also published as Dead Man’s Moon. Passionate Kindness was also titled A Violent Passion. A Drink for the Bridge is also known as The Most Tragic Tay Bridge Disaster.
The Queen’s Captain, The Shadow Queen, Hostage Most Royal, and Perilous Voyage were written under the pen name of Margaret Hope.
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Alanna Knight Synopses: Legend of the Loch is a standalone novel by Alanna Knight. Beth Ryan goes to the Highlands to sell her inherited estate to find all that remains is a Victorian shooting lodge occupied by Calum MacRaven, local doctor and impoverished Laird of Glenrannoch – a whirlwind romance ensues, or so it seems. They marry but Beth has suspicions regarding a family feud, an abandoned baby and his ex-mistress Morven plus his ward Rona. Is the monster in the Loch, who allegedly drowned Calum’s first wife, on the rampage again and will Beth learn the truth too late? Her greatest problem becomes staying alive.
The Sweet Cheat Gone is a standalone title by Alanna Knight. Tragedy follows a young Scottish artist’s marriage to the heiress of the Rowe family business – one of Scotland’s largest – forcing him into a breathless battle with the powerful dynasty in which even his closest friends side against him.
