Anthemion


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Harriet Smart is a novelist living in Edinburgh.

Educated at the University of St Andrews, Harriet’s debut novel, A GARLAND OF VOWS, was inspired by her research into a firm of nineteenth-century church furnishers and turned into an epic family saga, spanning fifty years. Her second novel, GREEN GROW THE RUSHES, set in Edwardian Scotland, was shortlisted for the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award. She is currently writing a series of crime novels set in early Victorian England.

Along with her husband Julian Smart she has designed Writer’s Café, a software toolkit for fiction writers. For more information see www.writerscafe.co.uk.

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Creating Great Ebooks Using Jutoh    by Julian Smart
Price: Free! 48740 words. Published by Anthemion  on September 30, 2011. .

This book tells you how to use Jutoh to create ebooks that work on the Kindle, iPad, iPhone, Nook, Kobo and other ebook devices and viewers. There are plenty of illustrations and lots of general advice about ebook creation and editing as well as details about using Jutoh.
Green Grow the Rushes    by Harriet Smart
Price: $2.99 USD. 213700 words. Published by Anthemion  on November 12, 2010. .

In the summer of 1900, a group of young people are brought together in the decaying splendour of the Quarro, a Scottish country house owned by the down-at-heel Lennox family. As their lives touch, new alliances are formed - some doomed to failure and bitter despair, others that will endure against the odds to bring lasting happiness.
The Butchered Man    by Harriet Smart
Price: $2.99 USD. 100290 words. Published by Anthemion  on November 4, 2010. .

On a bleak January day in 1840, a mutilated corpse is discovered outside the city walls of Northminster. It falls to the Chief Constable, Major Giles Vernon, and his newly-appointed surgeon, Felix Carswell, to unravel this unsettling mystery as their skills and integrity are tested to the limit. The Butchered Man is a dark tale of death and deceit in an ancient cathedral city.
The Daughters of Blane    by Harriet Smart
Price: $2.99 USD. 206370 words. Published by Anthemion  on June 8, 2010. .

Set against the turbulent events of the 1890s and moving from the Western Isles of Scotland to London society, from slum life in Edinburgh to a palazzo in Venice, and finally to the battlefields of the Boer war, The Daughters of Blane is the passionate and ultimately triumphant story of three women who refuse to fit the mould society has made for them.
Reckless Griselda    by Harriet Smart
Price: $2.99 USD. 79740 words. Published by Anthemion  on March 3, 2010. .

Griselda throws caution to the wind and allows a handsome stranger to seduce her, but is soon faced with the consequences of her wild behaviour. For this is England in 1816 and she is a young lady of good family while her lover, Tom Thorpe, is a wealthy baronet, caught in a net of emotional obligations. As scandal engulfs them, can they find lasting happiness or will their love be destroyed?


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