Kara Wilson

Although World War I ended well for the Franklins, prosperous Clydeside shipbuilders, trouble is brewing behind their respectable façade. As the slump begins to bite in 1920s Glasgow, their lives are invaded by personal and financial troubles. Contains some offensive language.Book 3 of series.

Stephen, a six year-old boy has vanished, his mother and grandmother horrifically murdered. At the scene forensic scientist Rhona Macleod finds a chilling African talisman, made from the bones of a child. Can she decipher its meaning and track Stephen down before he becomes the next link in the killers' chain? X rated, contains offensive language and graphic violence.

On a peat and heather island off the west coast of Scotland, Effie and her mother Nora take refuge in the large mouldering house of their ancestors and tell each other stories. Nora, at first, recounts nothing that Effie really wants to hear, like who her father was - variously Jimmy, Jack, or Ernie.

Effie tells of her life at college in Dundee, the land of cakes and William Wallace, where she lives in a lethargic relationship with Bob, a student who never goes to lectures, seldom gets out of bed, and to whom the Klingons are as real as the French and the Germans (more real than the Luxemburgers). But strange things are happening. Why is Effie being followed? Is someone killing the old people? And where is the mysterious yellow dog?

The continuing story of the Campbell sisters, Innis and Biddy, who both have feelings for the same man. Michael Tarrant is married to Innis, but is also infatuated by Biddy. With this mix of love, ambition and rivalry, tragedy is bound to follow.Book 2 of series.