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)

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

Promise Box (published under the name of Louise James, 1988)

Penny For A Song (published under the name of Louise James, 1989)

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

A Pride Of Sisters (1991)

This Time Next Year (1992)

A Handful of Happiness (1993)

McAdam’s Women (1994)

Pebbles On The Beach (1995)

Another Day (1996)

The Dancing Stone (1997)

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

Time And Again (1998)

Second Best (1999)

A Procession Of One (1999))

The Shimmer Of The Herring (2000)

The Olive Grove (2000)

Destiny in Tenerife (2000)

Staying On (2001)

A Touch Of Suspicion (2001)

Looking After Your Own (2002)

A Sparkle Of Salt (2003)

Knowing Me (2004)

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

A Certain Freedom (2006)

Birds In The Spring (2007)

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