Cynthia Harrod Eagles Books in Order

An early, suspense-leaning novel with a gothic edge, set in a rugged mountain landscape. As tensions rise and motives stay hidden, a young woman has to navigate fear, attraction, and the sense that the past is still very much alive.

A young woman’s life is shaped by the slow pressure of love, ambition, and the choices she puts off making. This early novel, which won a Young Writer’s Award, focuses on relationships under strain and the cost of waiting too long.

A summer that starts light and carefree turns into something more complicated. In this contemporary romance, new love and old expectations collide, and the heroine has to decide what she wants before the season ends.

Marcia runs a Bond Street art gallery and prides herself on being tough, practical, and in control. Also published as Play for Love, this contemporary romance throws her into a messy, tempting situation where business and desire refuse to stay separate.

A modern romance with a hint of mystery and outsider glamour, set against the pull of the Cornish coast. Also published as A Cornish Affair, it follows a woman drawn into a world of family secrets, old loyalties, and a love that doesn’t fit the rules.

Also published as Dangerous Love, this romantic thriller turns a powerful attraction into a real risk. As danger closes in and trust becomes slippery, the heroine has to work out whether love is her escape, or the trap.

Also published as Divided Love, this contemporary romance asks what happens when the right person arrives at the wrong time. Attraction, loyalty, and old wounds clash as the heroine tries to choose without betraying herself.

A contemporary romance about the thrill of new love and the fear of trusting it. When a chance encounter shifts everything, the heroine has to decide whether to keep herself safe, or take flight into a life she didn’t plan.

American archaeologist Dr Anne Kanne expects a straightforward rescue dig, until she stumbles into a deadly maze of ancient mosaics. With a quarry owner pushing for profit and an old curse stirring, she must solve the mystery before the past claims another victim.

In the 1430s, the ambitious Morland family fights to secure land, status, and a future that will outlast them. As England tips toward civil war, marriage, inheritance, and loyalty become matters of survival.

Also published as Nobody's Fool, this contemporary novel follows a woman trying to claim the starring part in her own life. Romance, ambition, and the pressure of other people’s expectations collide, and she has to work out what she’s willing to compromise.

As the Wars of the Roses rage on, the Morlands are forced to choose sides and protect what they’ve built. Love and ambition collide with violence and shifting power, and the family learns how fragile “security” can be.

With a new Tudor regime in place, the Morlands try to steady themselves in a country still haunted by conflict. Court politics, family pressure, and risky attachments test how far the dynasty can bend without breaking.

In the present, a woman finds her life haunted by visions and emotions that don’t feel like her own. As past and present begin to overlap, she has to uncover what really happened long ago, before it drags her current life down with it.

In a dangerous Tudor landscape, the Morlands navigate ambition, fear, and the constant risk of being on the wrong side of power. Private betrayals and public consequences collide as the family struggles to stay afloat.

In Henry VIII’s England, a new generation of Morlands faces a world where faith and politics are inseparable. As alliances shift and reputations turn brittle, the family must protect its future without losing its soul.

Also published as The Oak Apple, this Morland Dynasty installment follows the family through a Tudor world of shifting loyalties. Love, inheritance, and survival are tangled up with politics, and one wrong move can cost everything.

As England settles into a new religious and political order, the Morlands find that old actions cast long shadows. A fresh generation faces temptation, danger, and the price of keeping secrets in an age of suspicion.

A relationship ends, but the story doesn’t feel over. This contemporary novel follows a woman trying to rebuild her life while unfinished business, old secrets, and complicated feelings keep pulling her back toward choices she thought she’d left behind.

A seemingly small decision, to take an even chance on a new direction, turns into a high-stakes emotional gamble. In this contemporary romance, attraction and trust don’t arrive neatly, and the past keeps trying to tip the scales.

Clover escapes London to become a ski instructor in Austria, looking for a fresh start and a safer kind of love. A charismatic local lover and a nagging pull toward home complicate everything, and one accident forces her to face what she’s really running from.

In the years after Elizabeth, the Morlands contend with a changing court and a country on edge. Family loyalty is tested by ambition and desire, and the cost of one reckless choice can echo for decades.

As tensions rise toward civil conflict, the Morlands are pulled between duty to family and the pull of new ideas. Love, inheritance, and politics clash in a world where the rules are starting to fracture.

Civil war brings the Morlands into a period of divided loyalties and hard choices. With the country in turmoil, the family must decide what it stands for, and what it’s willing to sacrifice to survive.

After upheaval, the Morlands try to rebuild in a restored but unsettled England. Old grudges, new alliances, and family secrets knot together, and one tangled thread can pull an entire life apart.

In the early eighteenth century, the Morlands find themselves balancing tradition with a changing world. Politics and personal desires collide, and the family learns that power can be won, but it’s rarely kept cleanly.

In a world of political turmoil, private lives become dangerously exposed. This historical romance blends intrigue with high-stakes personal choices, as love and loyalty are tested by conspiracy, betrayal, and the need to survive.

As Britain grows in confidence and conflict, the Morlands face the pressure of war, money, and social change. Love and ambition jostle for room, and the family’s “victory” comes with a bill attached.

In 1803, an English governess fleeing revolutionary France accepts a post with the Kirov family in St Petersburg. Drawn into aristocratic life and a dangerous attraction, she has to survive politics, class rules, and the approach of war.

In the Regency era, glittering society sits beside uncertainty and war. The Morlands navigate romance, reputation, and family expectations, while the wider world keeps demanding sacrifice and adaptation.

A new generation of the Kirov family faces a Russia under strain, where private happiness is never separate from power and reputation. Love, loyalty, and ambition collide as the family tries to protect what it has built.

Detective Inspector Bill Slider is handed a baffling case when a young violinist is found murdered in a derelict West London flat. With few clues and plenty of motive, he has to pick apart a tight circle before the killer strikes again.

A new century brings reform, agitation, and ambition, and the Morlands are caught up in the push for change. Politics and personal life tangle together as the family tries to keep its footing in a shifting Britain.

A body pulled from a fire looks like an accident until Bill Slider starts asking the wrong questions. The deeper he digs, the clearer it becomes that someone planned this, and they’re counting on London’s noise to cover their tracks.

In 1910, Emily Paget travels to St Petersburg with her Russian grandmother and steps into a world of glamour and danger. With war and revolution approaching, she must choose what she believes in, and who she can trust to survive.

A grisly find at a local fish-and-chip shop kicks off a case that quickly turns bigger than anyone expects. Bill Slider and his team follow the trail from small shocks to a careful, escalating pattern of murder.

Sarah arrives on a Greek island engaged to the steady, dependable Greig, and expecting a calm holiday. Instead she meets Alec, Greig’s dangerously magnetic brother, and the villa getaway becomes a slow-burning triangle where jealousy and fear boil over.

Mid-Victorian certainty turns out to be thinner than it looks. The Morlands face a reckoning with past choices, present scandals, and the kind of love that can wreck a carefully built life.

A killing that should be straightforward turns into a maze of false leads and half-truths. Slider has to work out which stories are cover and which are grief, before the investigation hits a dead end for good.

Told as a private diary, this novel imagines Queen Victoria in the last year of her life, looking back on childhood, marriage, and empire. It’s an intimate portrait of power seen from the inside, full of memory, grief, and stubborn resolve.

In a restless Victorian world, the Morlands encounter danger dressed up as respectability. Ambition, desire, and risk pull at the family from several directions, and the wrong bet can bring lasting damage.

Also published as A Well-Painted Passion, this contemporary romance follows Marcia, a Bond Street gallery owner whose carefully managed life gets knocked off balance. When attraction and ambition collide, she has to decide what she’s willing to risk for love.

Late in the nineteenth century, old resentments grow like a poison tree, and the Morlands are forced to confront what they’ve tried to forget. Family bonds tighten and snap as secrets surface and loyalties shift.

Also published as Romany Magic, this contemporary romance mixes coastal atmosphere with family secrets. A new love offers escape, but it also forces a choice between safety, loyalty, and the kind of life the heroine actually wants.

A death opens up old family ties, grudges, and secrets that people thought were safely buried. Slider’s job is to figure out which “blood line” matters, and whether the motive is inheritance, revenge, or something darker.

When timing is everything, one wrong hour can mean the difference between accident and murder. Slider reconstructs the victim’s final day, only to discover that almost everyone involved has been editing the clock.

As the century turns, the Morlands look into an abyss of social change, private doubt, and new kinds of temptation. The family’s future depends on who can adapt, and who clings to the past too hard.

In the early 1900s, a fresh generation of Morlands is drawn toward a “hidden shore” of private longing and public responsibility. Love, money, and reputation collide, and the consequences ripple far beyond the estate.

Also published as Love's Perilous Passage, this is romantic suspense where desire and danger move together. A woman is pulled into a web of secrets and threat, and she has to choose who to trust before the situation turns deadly.

Also published as Title Role, this is a story about reinvention and refusing to be underestimated. As romance and ambition collide, the heroine learns that being treated like a fool can be a useful disguise, until it isn’t.

As Europe edges toward war, the Morlands face a winter journey of uncertainty and change. Relationships are tested, old certainties weaken, and the family learns how quickly the world can shift under their feet.

Also published as Never Love a Stranger, this is a contemporary romance about being torn between what feels safe and what feels true. As loyalties and attraction pull in opposite directions, the heroine has to decide what kind of love she can live with.

Also published as The Unfinished, this contemporary drama follows a woman rebuilding her life while the past keeps pressing in. The more she tries to start fresh, the clearer it becomes that some secrets don’t stay contained.

A body hastily buried suggests panic, not planning, but the truth is rarely that simple. Slider’s team has to untangle relationships, lies, and opportunism in a case where the smallest detail can shift everything.

A violent death leaves a trail of malice that doesn’t add up to money alone. Slider follows the threads through controlling relationships and long-simmering resentment, looking for the moment when anger tipped into murder.

A collection of short stories that starts in everyday situations, commuting, family gatherings, awkward encounters, and then slides into the unexpected. The pieces are funny, sharp, and sometimes unsettling, with twists that make ordinary life look stranger.

When society’s rules tighten, one person’s mistake can turn into exile. The Morlands confront an outcast in their midst, and the question of whether family loyalty is a shield, or a trap.

In 1960, Scottish musician Hamil Strathearn falls for Olivia Wainwright, but she becomes entangled with his family instead. As Olivia marries Hamil’s brother, the years that follow turn into a long, painful dance between love, loyalty, and regret.

In the aftermath of upheaval, the Morlands chase a mirage of stability and easy answers. The family’s public face looks solid, but private lives are cracking, and the truth won’t stay hidden for long.

Someone is missing, and the clock starts ticking before anyone will admit it’s serious. Slider has to separate rumor from evidence, and work fast enough to stop a disappearance becoming a permanent one.

The Morlands are pulled into a moment when “the cause” matters, and takes a price. Personal relationships strain under public commitments, and the family must decide what it truly believes, and what it is willing to lose.

Polly Morgan and Dan Roberts are rising stars in the show-jumping world, until someone starts making life in the stables feel unsafe. With a valuable horse and an American tournament ahead, they have to uncover what’s really going on before a “joke” turns fatal.

Julia meets Peter, a charismatic musician, when she’s still at school, and the attraction turns into an affair with consequences. Spanning years, the story follows a relationship marked by love, guilt, and the damage done when desire collides with other people’s lives.

A return home should bring relief, but for the Morlands it brings old tensions back to the surface. As new and familiar faces collide, the family has to make room for change, or risk breaking apart.

A single question can unravel a whole family story. As the Morlands face new pressures in a changing Britain, they have to confront uncomfortable truths about love, loyalty, and the bargains that built their comfort.

Between the wars, the Morlands live in a “dream kingdom” of privilege that is starting to feel less secure. Love, money, and politics collide as the family tries to protect what it has, and face what it can’t control.

A restless sea sits behind this Morland Dynasty chapter, bringing travel, separation, and the unease of a world in motion. The family’s future is shaped by choices made far from home, and by secrets carried back.

A death with a strange sense of inevitability forces Slider to look hard at what the victim left behind. As the case widens, it becomes clear that the past is not done with this family, or with the living.

In 1954, young architect George West meets seventeen-year-old Josella Grace, the sheltered daughter of a retired colonel, and falls hard. Told across two time periods, this is a love story shaped by class, family pressure, and secrets that refuse to stay buried.

The Morlands enter a period where passion and danger run close together, like roses that burn when handled carelessly. Old loyalties are tested, and new relationships come with risks no one can fully predict.

On the white road between old life and new, the Morlands confront what they can’t outrun. Love, ambition, and responsibility collide as the family tries to keep moving forward without leaving someone behind.

As modern life speeds up, the Morlands measure their days in loss, duty, and hard-won joy. Family expectations and private desire pull in opposite directions, and the smallest decision can reshape the next generation.

An old case refuses to stay buried, and Slider finds himself up against pressure from above as well as a fresh killing. To solve what’s in front of him, he has to reopen questions that powerful people wanted closed.

Polly has a loving husband and a successful interior-design business, but she wants a baby and life won’t cooperate. When her glamorous neighbor lures in a media mogul named Simon Harte, Polly is pulled into a tangle of desire, jealousy, and hard choices.

A murder with a personal edge points to someone who’s been waiting a long time for payback. Slider digs into old grudges, recent lies, and the kind of purpose that can turn ordinary people dangerous.

When Kelly-Ann’s grandmother vanishes on a Cornish cliff walk, the only clue is a song about mermaids. Searching for answers, Kelly-Ann uncovers a family secret and a world beneath the waves that is far more real than she imagined.

Eleanor and her cousin Kaitlin travel to their grandmother’s home expecting grief and paperwork, then the rain starts and the house begins to whisper. A family curse and a hidden doorway pull them toward the Dreamlands, and toward the truth about a death that wasn’t natural.

As old certainties collapse, the Morlands watch “fallen kings” and shifting power with a close, personal eye. The family has to navigate politics and private loss, and decide what kind of future it wants to inherit.

Scarlet Hallow, a goth dropout, runs to America to find the mother who vanished from her life. She meets the enigmatic Daniel and is pulled into a dark romance where music, mystery, and death are never far apart.

A foreign field draws the Morlands away from familiar ground, and exposes them to new dangers and new temptations. The family’s story widens, and what happens abroad reshapes what’s possible at home.

Alone and changed, Scarlet has to face the cost of the choices she made. With friends and enemies closing in, she decides what she wants to be, and what she’s willing to sacrifice to get there.

Scarlet is no longer the girl who ran away. As the supernatural rules tighten around her, she searches for answers about her own origins and what she’s becoming, while a wider conflict gathers pace.

In a world that looks bright on the surface, the Morlands move through “dancing years” where social life can hide real strain. Love and family duty compete, and events beyond the ballroom start to shape every choice.

A new body gives Slider only the thinnest line of clues to follow. As the team pushes through dead ends and quiet hostility, they begin to see a pattern that suggests the killer isn’t finished yet.

When intimacy turns toxic, Slider is pulled into a case where affection and cruelty sit side by side. The truth is hiding inside a relationship that looks ordinary from the outside and terrifying from within.

The Morlands take a winding road through the late stages of a changing era, where progress isn’t straight and choices rarely feel clean. Love, money, and loyalty tangle together as the family searches for stability.

A death in the present echoes something that happened years earlier, and Slider can’t ignore the resemblance. Is it coincidence, a copycat, or the final move in a long game of revenge?

Jenna’s life falls apart fast, job gone, boyfriend gone, and home sold out from under her. She takes a live-in job at a country mansion, only to stumble into a scheme involving inheritance, romance, and a plot that turns dangerous.

After a disastrous affair, Kate buys a half-ruined cottage on Exmoor and throws herself into rebuilding it. New neighbors, old secrets, and an escalating threat make it clear someone wants her gone, and she has to decide who to trust.

In the 1930s, the Morlands face depression-era uncertainty and a society running on rumor and celebrity. As Britain heads toward the abdication crisis, family loyalties and personal choices collide in ways that can’t be undone.

In 1914 London, the world still feels familiar until the war starts pulling people apart. As enlistment, fear, and hope collide, a circle of friends and family learns how quickly ordinary life can vanish.

The case won’t cooperate, witnesses dig in, and the motive keeps slipping out of reach. Slider and his team have to keep grinding, because in this investigation giving up is exactly what the killer is counting on.

By 1915 the war is no longer a brief adventure, it’s a grind. Those at home juggle work, worry, and changing roles, while those abroad discover that endurance can be as hard as bravery.

A death that could be written off as misfortune starts to look like something arranged. Slider follows the victim’s hidden connections and discovers a trail that makes “accident” the most dangerous assumption of all.

A high-profile death in West London draws in money, charm, and plenty of people with something to lose. Slider has to cut through reputation and performance to find out who had the nerve, and the need, to kill.

When old bones surface, the present is forced to deal with the past. Slider’s investigation turns into a cold-case puzzle, where the key witnesses have aged, the stories have warped, and someone still wants the truth hidden.

Everyone in this case is acting, and Slider has to work out who is faking grief, who is faking innocence, and who is simply scared. The more he learns, the clearer it becomes that the real danger is offstage.

Also published as Dangerous Love, this romantic suspense story follows a woman whose ordinary life is derailed by attraction and a dangerous secret. With pressure mounting, she has to decide who she can trust, and what love is worth risking.

In 1916, plans shrink to day-to-day survival as the war reshapes every relationship. Love letters, bad news, and hard choices test what people can promise, and what they can actually keep.

As 1918 drags on, the end feels close and impossibly far away. The pressure of waiting, fighting, and worrying strains friendships and marriages, and everyone is changed before peace finally arrives.

1917 brings exhaustion, uncertainty, and the stubborn need to carry on. With loss closing in and the future unclear, the people left behind fight to hold families together while the war keeps taking its share.

A case that starts badly goes headlong into chaos, with the team stretched and the pressure building. Slider has to keep his nerve as leads spin, suspects shift, and one wrong move could cost another life.

In 1919, the guns are silent but life is still hard. Coming home means rebuilding, facing grief, and learning who you are after everything you counted on has shifted.

Eight warm, funny stories designed for reading aloud, featuring Henry and a cast of friends. Perfect for younger readers, they focus on everyday adventures, small mishaps, and gentle humor.

A brutal death leaves little room for comforting explanations, and the investigation exposes cruelty hiding behind everyday respectability. Slider has to keep the team steady and stick to the facts when emotions run high.

In 1903, a new bride arrives at Ashmore Castle and discovers that grandeur comes with rules, gossip, and hidden damage. Above and below stairs, small secrets quickly turn into problems the whole household has to live with.

A teenager’s death in a quiet West London neighborhood gives Slider almost no usable clues. As the team digs into friends, family, and first loves, they discover the gap between who someone seemed to be and what they were hiding.

After Felicity Holland disappears on the short walk home from a pottery class, her husband is sure she’s been taken. Slider has to find out what happened that night, and whether Felicity’s life was as simple as it looked.

Life at Ashmore Castle is never just private. As alliances shift and reputations wobble, the family and the staff find themselves dealing with scandals, romantic entanglements, and the constant pressure to keep appearances intact.

As Europe darkens, the Morlands find themselves living through a gathering storm. Private hopes and public fears mix in a world edging toward conflict, and the family has to decide what, and who, it will protect.

A killing that looks almost tidy on the surface drags Slider into a mess of private lives and public masks. The case hinges on what people won’t say, and on how far someone will go to keep a secret quiet.

When money, inheritance, and pride collide, an old house can become a battlefield. The residents of Ashmore Castle face fresh upheaval, and learn that “fortune” can mean love, security, or ruin, depending on who holds it.

When the body of a police officer turns up in the canal, the case hits close to home. Slider faces a tight timeline, a nervous force, and the possibility that the killer knows police procedure as well as he does.

New arrivals and old grudges turn Ashmore Castle into a place where everyone is watching everyone else. With rivalries flaring both upstairs and downstairs, the household has to decide what matters more, loyalty, love, or winning.