Coming up roses
We’ve had a very mixed week weather-wise in the UK but, on Friday, the sun came out and it was glorious. The fields were gold and green, and there were masses of sloe berries in the hedgerows. I love their … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Journal
A perfect English summer’s day
I adore old houses especially big, old country houses and I’ve set quite a few of my books in them too. So, this week, on a perfect summer’s day, I met up with fellow author, Melanie Rose, and visited Hatchlands … Continue reading →
Summer Magic!
I’m delighted to announce that you can now download and read my three fantasy rom coms on Kindle: Flights of Angels, Three Graces and Irresistible You (previously published as Unmasking Elena Montella). These three books have only been published in … Continue reading →
Your Cat
I adore animals and I love writing about them too. I’ve written about dogs, horses, chickens and – most recently – cats! If you’d like to read my latest short story featuring a very cute cat, take a look at … Continue reading →
Kindle Surprise!
I’m delighted to announce that I’ve just published two books on Amazon Kindle. The first is my fantasy rom com, Flights of Angels. As some of you know, Flights of Angels was published in Germany after fierce bidding between five publishers. … Continue reading →
In Austen Country
Saturday was a very special day for me because I had two talks in Hampshire – the county of Jane Austen! The first was at the West Meon Festival. West Meon is a gorgeous village in the heart of rural Hampshire … Continue reading →
Locations, Awards and Austen Heroes!
It’s been an incredibly busy week and I’ve managed to spend a good deal of it away from the desk which is always a bit of a treat. On Tuesday, I met up with writer pal, Sam Mills, in Notting … Continue reading →
US Publication!
Today is a very exciting day for me because A Weekend with Mr Darcy is published in the US. This is the first book of mine to be published in America and I’m just a bit in love with the … Continue reading →
Worcestershire Literary Festival
On Saturday, I had the pleasure of speaking at the Worcestershire Literary Festival. It was especially exciting to travel to Worcester because I studied English Literature at the university there. The lovely venue had sweeping steps, grand columns and fine portraits – very … Continue reading →
As seen on TV!
What a strange experience it is to see yourself on television! This week, I appeared on Channel 5’s The Vanessa Show talking about whether romance is dead (if it is, I’m out of a job!) It was a heart-racing experience … Continue reading →
Storytime with the Hens!
They say never work with animals but we couldn’t resist putting this little video together with the hens! I hope you enjoy it. And don’t forget that there’s a fab promotional offer to buy The Perfect Hero and A Weekend with … Continue reading →
Four gorgeous heroes for a fiver!
For a limited time, you can buy The Perfect Hero on Kindle for just £1.99! And A Weekend with Mr Darcy is only £2.99. So much love and romance and so many heroes to enjoy for less than a fiver! Go … Continue reading →