Novels

The Kingmaker’s Daughter (1974)

Thread Of Suspicion (published under the name of Evelyn Steel, 1976)

Along Came A Stranger (published under the name of Evelyn Steel, 1978)

A Time To Care (1982)

Rowan Cottage (1983)

Listen With Your Heart (published under the name of Elizabeth A. Webster, 1983)

Talk To Me Of Love (1984)

A Stranger To The Town (1985), re-published in 2025 as The Housekeeper’s Promise

Gold Round The Edges (published under the name of Louise James, 1987), re-published in 2025 as A Fisher Girl’s Destiny

Fortune’s Way (1987), re-published in 2025 as A Rebel’s Good Fortune

A Matter Of Mischief (1988), re-published in 2025 as Bonds of Friendship

Promise Box (published under the name of Louise James, 1988), re-published in 2026 as Mothers, Wives and Daughters

Penny For A Song (published under the name of Louise James, 1989), re-published in 2026 as A Woman of Conviction

The Damask Days (1990), re-published in 2025 as The Defiant Seamstress

A Pride Of Sisters (1991), re-published in 2026 as The Sisters’ Fortune

This Time Next Year (1992), re-published in 2026 as The Shopkeeper’s Heartbreak and The Shopkeeper’s War (re-published in two parts)

A Handful of Happiness (1993), re-published in 2026 as A Mother’s Burden

McAdam’s Women (1994), re-published in 2026 as The Mistress and the Daughter

Pebbles On The Beach (1995), re-published in 2026 as An Orphan’s Dream

Another Day (1996), re-published in 2026 as A Mother’s Honor

The Dancing Stone (1997), re-published in 2026 as A Daughter’s Dream

The Silken Thread (1997), re-published in 2025 as Hidden Family Secrets

Time And Again (1998), re-published in 2025 as An Heiress’s Courage

Second Best (1999)

A Procession Of One (1999), re-published in 2026 as A Dutiful Daughter

The Shimmer Of The Herring (2000), re-published in 2025 as Echoes of the Past

The Olive Grove (2000)

Destiny in Tenerife (2000)

Staying On (2001), re-published in 2026 as The Women of Westervoe Farm

A Touch Of Suspicion (2001)

Looking After Your Own (2002), re-published in 2026 as Trouble on the Home Front

A Sparkle Of Salt (2003), re-published in 2025 as Hope for the Future

Knowing Me (2004), re-published in 2026 as A Mother’s Reckoning

Voices From The Sea (2006), re-published in 2025 as A Widow’s Hope

A Certain Freedom (2006), re-published in 2026 as The Forsyth Girls

Birds in the Spring(2007), re-published in 2006 as A Wife’s Plight

Prior’s Ford Series (published under Eve Houston and later Evelyn Hood)

Secrets In Prior’s Ford (2008)

Drama Comes To Prior’s Ford (2009)

Trouble In Prior’s Ford (2010)

Scandal In Prior’s Ford (2011)

Mystery In Prior’s Ford (2011)

Return To Prior’s Ford (2012)

Festival In Prior’s Ford (2014)

Plays

I Never Thought It Would Be Like This (1982)

A Wake For Donald (1983)

Genteel (1984)

Curses, Foiled Again (1986)

Yin For The Cooncil (Scottish Play, 1987)

Epitaph For A Hard Man (1988)

There Was An Old Woman (1989)

Publications in German

Auf Einer Verzauberten Insel

Unter den Daechern von Priors Ford (original title Secrets in Prior’s Ford)

Non Fiction

Forward By Degrees, a history of the University of Paisley (1997)

Memories Of The Paisley’s Thread Mills