Charles Roy MacKinnon


Charles Roy Stuart-Vernon, Laird MacKinnon of Dunakin, was a prolific British writer. He wrote historical books and novels of diverse genres under various pseudonyms: Charles Stuart, Charles MacKinnon, Charles MacKinnon of Dunakin, C. R. MacKinnon of Dunakin, C. R. MacKinnon, Graham Montrose, Iain Torr, I. Torr, Vivian Stuart, Vivian Donald and Barbara Lynn.

Biography

Charles Roy Stuart-Vernon, F.R.S.A., F.S.A., born in 1924 in Scotland, was hereditary chieftain and laird of Dunakin and of Dunakin Castle, Isle of Skye; and hereditary seanchaidh of the Clan MacKinnon. He served as Flight Lieutenant in the R.A.F.

As Charles MacKinnon of Dunakin

Non-fiction books

  • The Clan MacKinnon: A short history
  • Tartans and Highland Dress
  • The Highlands in History
  • Scotland's Heraldry
  • The Observer's Book of Heraldry
  • The Scottish Highlanders: A Personal View

As Vivian Donald

Single novels

As Iain Torr

Single novels

As Charles Stuart

Single novels

  • Highland Fling
  • Cupids and Coronets
  • The Happy Hostage
  • The Sun in Her Heart
  • Palmer's Court
  • Blood's Bride

As Graham Montrose

Band of Angels Series

  1. Angel of No Mercy
  2. Angel of Death
  3. Where Angel Treads
  4. Angel Abroad
  5. Angel of Vengeance
  6. Angel in Paradise
  7. Send for Angel
  8. Ask an Angel
  9. Angel and the Nero
  10. Fanfare for Angel
  11. Angel at Arms
  12. Angel and the Red Admiral

Single novels

  • ''A Matter of Motive''

As I. Torr

Single novels

Charles MacKinnon

Castlemore Series

  1. Castlemore
  2. A House at War
  3. The Years Beyond

Single novels

  • Mereford Tapestry
  • The Matriarch
  • Farthingale's Folly

As Vivian Stuart

Single novels

  • Darnley's Bride
  • The New Mrs. Aldrich
  • The Darkness of Love

As Barbara Lynn

Single novels

  • Tender Longings