Series by Lynne McEwan , Lynne Mcewan,
There are 6 books in the Detective Shona Oliver series. The newest book is The Winter Dead which came out in 2025.
DI Shona Oliver agreed to move to Dumfries with her ex-banker husband when their teenage daughter got in with a bad crowd in London. As a Glasgow native, she's back on home turf.
Living on the shores of the Solway Firth allows Shona to…
Lifeboat volunteer DI Shona Oliver receives a Mayday call coming from Kilcatrin Island. Upon the beach is the badly burned body of a man, and a boy lies gravely injured nearby. Strewn around them are scores of Second World War incendiary bombs, presumably washed up by…
'A thrilling new voice in Scottish fiction' Marion Todd
If the dead could speak, what secrets would they tell?With her daughter on an archaeological dig, the only bodies DI Shona Oliver expects to find are long-dead. But when a corpse from the 1980s is unearthed, Shona quickly realises that…
DI Shona Oliver's past and present collide when James McGowan, her ex-classmate now a famous actor comes to the area to make a Robert Burns biopic. Shona is tasked with keeping him safe during filming on an isolated island in…
DI Shona Oliver's fellow officer PC Hayley Cameron drowns during a triathlon in the Solway Firth. The post-mortem reveals drugs in Hayley's system, perhaps self-administered performance enhancers. But a puncture wound in the back of her wetsuit suggests foul play.
Shona…
