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Fiona McIntosh

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Fiona McIntosh began her career in speculative fiction, finding international success with sixteen novels before moving into historical fiction. Her historical releases regularly land in Australia’s National Top 10, even during the highly competitive Christmas season. She also writes crime fiction, with her Detective Jack Hawksworth series optioned for television, and several historical novels, including The Pearl Thief, The Lavender Keeper, and The French Promise, optioned for film. In 2025, she published her first children’s picture book, Harry and Gran Bake a Cake.

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Bibliography

Series

Quickening


A Fantasy series (2003 - 2011)

This series is for you if you're into...

  • Identity-bending fantasy with curses, dreams, and blurred reality
  • Brutal court politics forcing young rulers into impossible choices
  • Desperate quests powered by love, dark magic, and war stakes

Percheron


A Fantasy series (2005 - 2008)

This series is for you if you're into...

  • Desert-court intrigue with dangerous loyalties
  • Harem politics and forbidden attachments
  • Gods meddling in mortal power struggles

DCI Jack Hawksworth


A Mystery series (2007 - 2025)

This series is for you if you're into...

  • Bizarrely brutal murder cases
  • Rogue detective work with risky alliances
  • Crime investigations warped by media pressure

Valisar


A Fantasy series (2008 - 2010)

Luc & Lisette


A Historical Fiction series (2012 - 2013)

The Vineyards of War


A Historical Fiction series (2020 - 2025)

This series is for you if you're into...

  • Vineyards and distilleries under wartime pressure
  • Women defending family legacies against impossible odds
  • Hidden cellars and inherited craft secrets

Standalone Fiction

The Whisperer

Fields of Gold

The Rumpelgeist

The Tailor's Girl

Nightingale

The Last Dance

The Chocolate Tin

The Perfumer's Secret

The Tea Gardens

Tapestry

The Pearl Thief

The Diamond Hunter

The Spy’s Wife

The Sugar Palace

The Orphans

The Fallen Woman

Standalone Non-fiction

How to Write Your Blockbuster

Little Stacks of Historical Fiction

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