Snippets from a Writer’s Life

It’s a cliché because it’s true, the older you get, the faster life whirls you by, and since the pandemic changed the world, I feel like we are travelling at warp speed. I had barely touched down from my fabulous trip to Barcelona with my mum and sisters, and I was off on another trip …

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What I’ve Been Reading

I can’t believe I haven’t done a reading update since July! I have been reading, I just haven’t had time to talk much about it. As usual, I have put reviews of everything I’ve read on Goodreads, but here is a small selection of the best. First up, two books that I decided to read …

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New Release full of Christmas Magic!

UNDER THE MISTLETOE is a new duet of two short, linked Christmas romances, written with the lovely Bronwyn Scott. You can hear us talking about our books over on Tiktok here. Bronwyn and I first 'met' when working on CASTONBURY PARK and discovered that our writing style really chimed (though we've never, sadly, actually met). …

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Barcelona Birthday Trip

When my mum turned eighty it was during the pandemic, forcing us to postpone our planned girly trip to celebrate with my three sisters. We re-planned to combine the celebration with my ‘big’ pending sixtieth birthday, and had intended heading to the East Neuk of Fife. But though one of the sisters who lives ‘down …

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Most Intriguing News

Image @debbieharephotography At last, I can finally reveal that my second novel co-authored with my fabulous friend Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, will be released in March next year by Mills&Boon and Avon Books, and it has two fabulous covers. A MOST INTRIGUING LADY is a tale of scandal, seduction and secrets, with a sweeping …

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New Release and a Giveaway (UK Only)

Out now in digital and paperback in the UK, REGENCY SECRETS is an anthology containing the first two books in my PENNILESS BRIDES OF CONVENIENCE quartet. The stories feature four sisters, which is something close to my heart, and in the first two, I also feature two hobbies close to my heart. In the first …

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Snippets from a Writer’s Life

Since I was last here, I’ve been buried deep in writing (and re-writing, and re-writing) my latest historical romance for Mills & Boon. After nearly sixty books of all shapes and sizes for my publisher, you’d think it would get easier. Wrong! Every single time, it seems to get more difficult. I tell myself I …

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Snippets from a Writer’s Life

I am six weeks into my Slick at Sixty fitness campaign, and though I am seeing some positive results, progress is so painfully slow that I’m on the verge of saying, stuff it, forget it, I don’t care. I’m not exactly going hungry but I’m sick of hearing myself say, ‘I’m starving’ about twenty times …

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