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Publications

A Slippery Slope

A Dangerous Descent

A Dangerous Descent



Introducing Sarah McKinney, lawyer and international mediator. Celebrating the conclusion of a case in London, Sarah is hit by a stray bullet. When she meets the intended target,  she is drawn into a criminal intrigue that follows her home to Decatur, Georgia.

"A suspenseful, intelligent debut"

Kirkus Reviews


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A Dangerous Descent

A Dangerous Descent

A Dangerous Descent


An offer to help her mentor locate his estranged daughter takes Sarah McKinney to the Dordogne region of rural France. There, she uncovers a troubled history that parallels her own. To rescue the woman she has come to find, she must confront danger as well as her own demons.

CLUE AWARD WINNER!

"Sharp and well-paced"

Chanticleer Reviews


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A Splintered Step

A Dangerous Descent

A Splintered Step

  

“Nothing much happens in Britain during the week between Christmas and New Year.” Sarah McKinney’s plan for a cozy vacation turns towards terror when she travels to Britain for the holidays, and becomes embroiled in the search for a link connecting apparently random deaths.

CLUE AWARD WINNER!

"A great job of plotting, characters and use of language!"

Amazon 5 Star Review

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An Azure Year

Left On The Shore

A Splintered Step

Red Wheelbarrow Writers' anthology Memory Into Memoir includes Marian Exall's prize-winning tale about her year living in the South of France.

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WHATCOM WRITES

Left On The Shore

Left On The Shore

In 2017, the theme of the Whatcom Writes annual anthology was forgiveness. Marian Exall's short story Pipestone Canyon reflects on this essential ingredient in a long marriage. 

In 2019, Exall's submission was again included in the anthology. Memorial pays homage to a World War II hero, and his daughter, now 92, who honors his memory.

Discovery is Whatcom Writes theme in 2020. Exall writes about discovering that her mother misled her in Losing My Irish Grandfather.


READ "MEMORIAL" AND "LOSING MY IRISH GRANDFATHER" HERE BY CLICKING ON THE TABS AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE.

All these anthologies are available through Village Books.

Left On The Shore

Left On The Shore

Left On The Shore

Exall's contribution to this collection, Left On The Shore,​ recounts the experience of a would-be e

Exall's contribution to this collection  

recounts the experience of a would-be emigrant from Liverpool in 1912—her grandfather. 

Available on Amazon for US and UK readers.

New! THE ELGIN LETTERS: two sisters in Victorian Yorkshire in love with the same man.

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Works In Progress

An Appropriate Placement

An Appropriate Placement

An Appropriate Placement

Exall turns her fascination for World War II history to a story about a fourteen-year-old evacuee from London. Her first attempt at YA fiction, this novel will confirm Exall's switch from mystery to history. 

Daughters of War

An Appropriate Placement

An Appropriate Placement

Inspired by a true story of heroism, the narrative traces the lives of two daughters who lose their mothers in the chaos of World War II Europe. Exall has been struggling to complete this novel for a decade. 

Publication date: uncertain

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