Harriet Smart is a novelist living in Edinburgh.
Educated at the University of St Andrews, Harriet’s debut novel, A GARLAND OF VOWS, was inspired by her research into a firm nineteenth century church furnishers and turned into an epic family saga, spanning fifty years. Her second novel, GREEN GROW THE RUSHES, set in Edwardian Scotland was short-listed for the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award. She is currently writing a series of crime novels set in early Victorian England.
Along with her husband Julian Smart she has designed Writer’s Café, a software toolkit for fiction writers.
Educated at the University of St Andrews, Harriet’s debut novel, A GARLAND OF VOWS, was inspired by her research into a firm nineteenth century church furnishers and turned into an epic family saga, spanning fifty years. Her second novel, GREEN GROW THE RUSHES, set in Edwardian Scotland was short-listed for the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award. She is currently writing a series of crime novels set in early Victorian England.
Along with her husband Julian Smart she has designed Writer’s Café, a software toolkit for fiction writers.
Genres: Historical Mystery
Series
Northminster Mystery
1. The Butchered Man (2011)
2. The Dead Songbird (2013)
3. The Shadowcutter (2015)
4. The Hanging Cage (2016)
5. The Ghosts of Ardenthwaite (2016)
6. The Echo at Rooke Court (2018)
7. The Fatal Engine (2018)
8. The Witches of Pitfeldry (2019)
9. Moonshine and Mercury (2020)
10. Tarleton's Coffer (2021)
Mummer's Night (2021)
11. The Dolls at Heron's Reach (2022)
Carswell's First Case (2022)
12. The Wounded Oak (2023)
1. The Butchered Man (2011)
2. The Dead Songbird (2013)
3. The Shadowcutter (2015)
4. The Hanging Cage (2016)
5. The Ghosts of Ardenthwaite (2016)
6. The Echo at Rooke Court (2018)
7. The Fatal Engine (2018)
8. The Witches of Pitfeldry (2019)
9. Moonshine and Mercury (2020)
10. Tarleton's Coffer (2021)
Mummer's Night (2021)
11. The Dolls at Heron's Reach (2022)
Carswell's First Case (2022)
12. The Wounded Oak (2023)
Novels
A Garland of Vows (1991)
Green Grow the Rushes (1992)
The Daughters of Blane (1994)
The Lark Ascending (1995)
The Wild Garden (1996)
Reckless Griselda (2010)
The True Value of Pearls (2017)
Green Grow the Rushes (1992)
The Daughters of Blane (1994)
The Lark Ascending (1995)
The Wild Garden (1996)
Reckless Griselda (2010)
The True Value of Pearls (2017)
Collections
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