Publications
A Slippery Slope
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 targets, a beautiful young Jordanian woman and her lover, a journalist on the hunt for the hidden assets of Middle Eastern strongmen, she is drawn into a criminal intrigue that follows her home to Decatur, Georgia.
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.
A Splintered Step
“Nothing much happens in Britain during the week between Christmas and New Year.” Sarah McKinney’s plan for a cozy vacation with her lover turns towards terror when she travels to Britain for the holidays, and becomes embroiled in the search for a link connecting apparently random deaths.
An Azure Year
Red Wheelbarrow Writers' anthology Memory Into Memoir includes Marian Exall's prize-winning tale about her year living in the South of France.
Pipestone Canyon
In 2017, the theme of the Whatcom Writes annual anthology was forgiveness. Marian Exall's short story reflects on this essential ingredient in a long marriage.
Left On The Shore
Exall's contribution to this collection
recounts the experience of a would-be emigrant from Liverpool in 1912—her grandfather.