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Authors: A. D. Scott

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Sarah Durand, editor sympathique, I really couldn't have done it without you.

All at Atria Books; Judith Curr, what a wonderful, supportive team you have.

Sheila Drummond, the Drummond Agency, sounding board, no-nonsense friend—any writer would be glad to have you on their side.

Peter McGuigan, Foundry Media, writer of enigmatic emails, a man who knows what he likes, and fights for those he believes in, I salute you, you Green-eyed Bean from Venus.

Hugh, wherever you are, you are always with me.

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I wish to acknowledge all the stolen children—from the Aboriginal nations, from the Traveling people, from single mothers, from those deemed politically or socially different—stolen in the name of “doing good” or worse.

And the mothers—bless them.

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See where it all started in the very first mystery of the riveting Highland Gazette series . . .

A Small Death in the Great Glen

A stunning and suspenseful story of families, betrayal, and a community divided.

A Double Death on the Black Isle

The fourth gripping, fast-paced installment of A.D. Scott's series, offering another gorgeously written window into the intrigue and quiet beauty of the 1950s Scottish Highlands.

North Sea Requiem

An atmospheric and thrilling portrait of extremes: from the wilderness of the Highlands to the desolation of Glasgow's slums; between the rule of law and the laws of the streets; between safe, enduring love and unreasoning passion.

The Low Road

Return to the grandeur of the Highlands in the next evocative, suspenseful mystery following beloved Highland Gazette heroine Joanne Ross.

A Kind of Grief

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A. D. SCOTT
was born in the Highlands of Scotland and educated at Inverness Royal Academy and the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. She has worked in theater, in magazines, and as a knitwear designer. She currently lives in Vietnam and north of Sydney, Australia.

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Also by A. D. Scott

A Small Death in the Great Glen

A Double Death on the Black Isle

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