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The Other No. 10.Filed under: About Writing

Christmas Offers and Promotions.Filed under: About Writing

Update, promotions and offers: Yes, it’s that time of the year again so I’m updating all the info on my books, including Special Offers and Promotions to help keep down the cost of giving (or treating yourself). LYING IN WAIT Lying in Wait will be on offer on Sunday 17 November for one day only […]

I can’t believe how lucky I am to be a writer with plenty of time to indulge my passion for books – both writing and reading.  I live in a beautiful corner of the world, in one of the ‘white … Continue reading →

Making it up as you go along. Filed under: About Writing

Eleven mornings ago I was lying in bed, day-dreaming, when I was struck by an idea for a new children’s book.  I lay there for some time, turning it over in my mind, trying to decide if I could actually … Continue reading →

For the past few years, I’ve been intrigued by the concept of ‘Black Friday’ being the day everyone in the US goes into a frenzy and buys, buys and buys some more stuff for their loved ones for Thanksgiving and … Continue reading →

Just as temperatures dip a little and the fierce heat of summer subsides, the almonds, which have been clinging to our trees since spring, suddenly pop their velvety green casings and the nuts exhibit themselves like wanton whores just begging for attention.  Leave them … Continue reading →

 A shot rings out, waking me from a deep sleep. Beside me, someone stirs, sits up and moans, rubbing hands over face. ‘Christ! What was that?’ ‘It’s started.’ ‘Noooooo…’ Lies down, pulls sheet over head. The sound of church bells … Continue reading →

50 Shades of Grey: Watch out guys – demands may be made. Filed under: About Writing