"The Body in the Dovecote" (1552)

"Much Ado About Murder" (1556)

Face Down in the Marrow-Bone Pie (1559)
hardcover: St. Martin’s Press, 1997
paperback: Kensington Mystery, 2000
large print: Delphi Books, 2005

Face Down Upon an Herbal (1561)
hardcover: St. Martin’s Press, 1998
paperback: Kensington Mystery, 2000
large print: Delphi Books, 2006

“Lady Appleton and the London Man” (1562)

Face Down Among the Winchester Geese (1563)
hardcover: St. Martin’s Press, 1999
paperback: Kensington Mystery, 2001
large print: Delphi Books, 2007

“Lady Appleton and the Cautionary Herbal” (1564)

Face Down Beneath the Eleanor Cross (1565)
hardcover: St. Martin’s Minotaur, 2000
paperback: Kensington Mystery, 2001

Face Down Under the Wych Elm (1567)
hardcover: St. Martin’s Minotaur, 2000
paperback: Kensington Mystery, 2002

Face Down Before Rebel Hooves (1569)
hardcover: St. Martin’s Minotaur, 2001
paperback: Kensington Mystery, 2003

"The Riddle of the Woolsack" (1569)

Face Down Across the Western Sea (1571)
hardcover: St. Martin’s Minotaur, 2002

"Lady Appleton and the Cripplegate Chrisoms" (1572)

"Lady Appleton and the Bristol Crystals" (1572)

Face Down Below the Banqueting House (1573)
trade paperback: Perseverance Press, 2005

Face Down Beside St. Anne's Well (1575)
trade paperback: Perseverance Press, 2006

"Encore for a Neck Verse" (1576)

"Confusions Most Monstrous" (1577)

"Death by Devil's Turnips" (1577)

Face Down O’er the Border (1577)
trade paperback: Perseverance Press, 2007

"The Curse of the Figure Flinger" (1585)
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Murders and Other Confusions: The Chronicles of Susanna, Lady Appleton, Gentlewoman, Herbalist, and Sleuth
trade paperback: Crippen & Landru, 2004
This anthology contains most of the Face Down short stories

The first seven Face Down novels are also available as ebooks from www.BelgraveHouse.com)

Deadlier than the Pen ~ set in March 1888
hardcover: Pemberley Press, 2004
ebook available at www.BelgraveHouse.com
trade paperback: Pemberley Press, 2005

"The Kenduskeag Killer" set in Bangor, Maine in early April 1888 and featuring Dr. Ben Northcote
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“The Telltale Twinkle” set in New York City in early April 1888 and featuring Diana Spaulding on her own
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Fatal as a Fallen Woman ~ set in April 1888
hardcover: Pemberley Press, 2005
trade paperback: Pemberley Press, 2006

No Mortal Reason ~ set in May 1888
trade paperback: Pemberley Press, 2007

AVAILABLE IN APRIL 2008:

Lethal Legend ~ set in June 1888
trade paperback: Pemberley Press

Kilt Dead
hardcover: Kensington Books, 2007
Scone Cold Dead, forthcoming 2008
A Wee Christmas Homicide, forthcoming 2009

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Other Short Stories

"The Reiving of Bonville Keep" (1400)
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That Special Smile, Bantam Loveswept #913
Tried and True, Bantam Loveswept #895
Sight Unseen, Bantam Loveswept #883
(ebook title: The E-Mail Order Bride)
Relative Strangers, Bantam Loveswept #860
Sleepwalking Beauty, Bantam Loveswept #835
Separated Sisters, Silhouette Special Edition #1092 (w/a Kaitlyn Gorton)
(ebook title: Family Lies)
Love Thy Neighbor, Bantam Loveswept #825
Hearth, Home and Hope, Silhouette Special Edition #942 (w/a Kaitlyn Gorton)
(ebook title: The Rapunzel Trap)
The Green Rose, Harper Monogram, 1994
Unquiet Hearts, Harper Monogram, 1994
Firebrand, Harper Monogram, 1993
Echoes and Illusions, Harper Monogram, 1993 (reissued 1996)
Winter Tapestry, Harper Paperbacks, 1991
Cloud Castles, Silhouette Intimate Moments # 307 (w/a Kaitlyn Gorton)

Coming in 2008
HOW TO WRITE KILLER HISTORICAL MYSTERIES: THE ART AND ADVENTURE OF SLEUTHING THROUGH THE PAST
trade paperback: Perseverance Press

Writer's Guide to Everyday Life in Renaissance England
(Writer's Digest Books, 1996)
available in a revised and enlarged edition at www.BelgraveHouse.com

Wives and Daughters: The Women of Sixteenth Century England
(Whitston Publishing, 1984)

last updated 9/15/07