A. D. Scott

Ann Deborah Nolan (born 20th century), also known by the pen name A. D. Scott, is a Scottish writer.

Scott is known for her Highland Gazette Mystery Series,

Early life and education
Scott was born in the Scottish Highlands.

She attended Inverness Royal Academy and the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama.

Career
The Highland Gazette Mystery Series consists of the following novels: A Small Death in the Great Glen (2010), A Double Death on the Black Isle (2011), Beneath the Abbey Wall (2012),  North Sea Requiem (2013),  The Low Road (2014),  and A Kind of Grief (2015).

The first three novels were finalists for the Barry Award for Best Paperback Original.

In 2015, Kirkus Reviews included A King of Grief on their list of the year's best mystery and thriller novels.