 Alanna Knight was born in Tyneside. She was a novelist, playwright, and biographer. She is the creator of:
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Titles and year of publication:
| 'Tam Eildor' Novels | |
| 1) The Dagger in the Crown | 2001 |
| 2) In the Shadow of the Minster | 2002 |
| 3) The Gowrie Conspiracy | 2003 |
| 4) The Stuart Sapphire | 2005 |
| 'Jeremy Faro' Novels | |
| 1) Enter Second Murderer | 1988 |
| 2) Blood Line | 1989 |
| 3) Deadly Beloved | 1990 |
| 4) Killing Cousins | 1990 |
| 5) A Quiet Death | 1991 |
| 6) To Kill a Queen | 1992 |
| 7) The Evil That Men Do | 1993 |
| 8) The Missing Duchess | 1994 |
| 9) Inspector Faro & the Edinburgh Mysteries (Contains the first three titles) | 1994 |
| 10) The Bull Slayers | 1995 |
| 11) Inspector Faro's Casebook (Contains titles five to seven) | 1996 |
| 12) Murder by Appointment | 1996 |
| 13) The Coffin Lane Murders | 1998 |
| 14) The Final Enemy | 2002 |
| 15) Unholy Trinity (Also published as: Death at Carasheen [2016]) | 2004 |
| 16) Faro and the Royals | 2005 |
| 17) Murder in Paradise | 2008 |
| 18) The Seal King Murders | 2011 |
| 19) Murders Most Foul | 2013 |
| 20) Inspector Faro's Crime File (e-book) (short stories) | 2013 |
| 21) Akin to Murder | 2016 |
| 22) The Darkness Within | 2017 |
| 23) The Dower House Mystery | 2019 |
| 'Rose McQuinn' Novels | |
| 1) The Inspector's Daughter | 2000 |
| 2) Dangerous Pursuits | 2002 |
| 3) An Orkney Murder | 2003 |
| 4) Ghost Walk | 2004 |
| 5) Destroying Angel | 2007 |
| 6) Quest for a Killer | 2010 |
| 7) Deadly Legacy | 2012 |
| 8) The Balmoral Incident | 2014 |
| 9) Murder Lies Waiting | 2018 |
| Other Novels | |
| 1) Legend of the Loch | 1969 |
| 2) The October Witch | 1971 |
| 3) Castle Clodha | 1972 |
| 4) The White Rose | 1973 |
| 5) Lament for Lost Lovers | 1973 |
| 6) The Wicked Wynsleys | 1977 |
| 7) The Sweet Cheat Gone | 1992 |
| 8) This Outward Angel | 1993 |
| 9) Angel Eyes | 1997 |
| 10) The Monster in the Loch | 1998 |
| 11) The Royal Park Murder | 1998 |
| 12) Dead Beckoning | 1999 |