Aline Templeton Books in Order
Aline Templeton is a Scottish author and former Chair of the Society of Authors in Scotland. Educated at St Leonards School, St Andrews and Cambridge University, she brings a wealth of experience in education and broadcasting to her writing career. Templeton's writing has been featured in national newspapers and magazines, and she has served as a bench Justice of the Peace for ten years. She lives in Edinburgh with her family. Templeton is a prolific author of crime novels, having written nine books published by Hodder & Stoughton in Britain, with international publication in the United States and European countries. Her DI Marjory Fleming series, set in Galloway, has gained widespread acclaim, with six novels to date, including the award-winning Cold In The Earth.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Aline Templeton
- #1AmazonHuman Face / Death On Skye(2018)
- #2AmazonCarrion Comfort / Death In Caithness(2018)
- #3AmazonDevil's Garden / Death in the Borders(2020)
- #4AmazonOld Sins / Death In Inverbeg(2021)
- #5AmazonBlind Eye / Death at St Abb’s Head(2023)
- #6AmazonDeadfall(2024)
- #7AmazonDeath in Caithness(2025)
- #8AmazonDeath in the Borders(2025)
- #9AmazonDeath in the Black Isle(2025)
- #1AmazonDeath Is My Neighbour(1984)
- #2AmazonLast Act of All(1996)
- #3AmazonThe Trumpet Shall Sound(1997)
- #4AmazonPast Praying For(1997)
- #5AmazonNight And Silence(1999)
- #6AmazonShades Of Death(2002)
- #7AmazonLast Act Of All(2025)
- #8AmazonNight and Silence(2025)
- #9AmazonScottish Girls About Town(2003)
- #10AmazonPlaying Dead: Short Stories by Members of the Detection Club(2025)
About Aline Templeton
Aline Templeton is a Scottish author and former Chair of the Society of Authors in Scotland. Educated at St Leonards School, St Andrews and Cambridge University, she brings a wealth of experience in education and broadcasting to her writing career. Templeton's writing has been featured in national newspapers and magazines, and she has served as a bench Justice of the Peace for ten years. She lives in Edinburgh with her family. Templeton is a prolific author of crime novels, having written nine books published by Hodder & Stoughton in Britain, with international publication in the United States and European countries. Her DI Marjory Fleming series, set in Galloway, has gained widespread acclaim, with six novels to date, including the award-winning Cold In The Earth.
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