Jun 19, 2017
Today is an exciting day for me because my publishers are announcing the title of my next novel. It will be called VICTORY GIRLS. VICTORY GIRLS will be the final book in my Second World War Lavender Road series. The series started with the outbreak of war on the 3rd...
May 1, 2017
One of the wonderful things about writing novels is that serendipity often lends a helping hand. When I was starting to write my first book, LAVENDER ROAD, my car had broken down and I bumped into a wonderful local lady, Laura Boorman, at a bus stop on Clapham Common....
Apr 6, 2017
Big news today! My new novel, THE OTHER SIDE OF THE STREET, comes out. Published by Headline Books in the UK, Europe and Commonwealth, and by TSAP in the USA and some other territories, THE OTHER SIDE OF THE...
Feb 27, 2017
I am late posting about this, as the news was announced last week, but I wanted to let you know that my latest novel LONDON CALLING has been shortlisted for this year’s RoNA Awards. The RoNA Awards, sponsored by Goldsboro Books, are the Romantic Novelists’...
Jan 19, 2017
There are so many choices for an author to make when embarking on a novel. What time period? What setting? What structure? What genre? What characters? What events? How true should it be to real history? What is the time frame? What is it all really about? Many of...
Dec 20, 2016
As you may know my latest Lavender Road novel, LONDON CALLING, came out in paperback last week. Set right in the middle of the Second World War, LONDON CALLING follows the lives of a number of people living in street in London. Lavender Road is a perfectly ordinary...
