Category Archives: books

Classic Comfort Reads… with Jane Cable

Posted on September 25, 2022 by lindahuber

The idea behind the Classic Comfort posts is that each featured writer chooses a favourite title from the classics – we’ll define ‘classic’ as pre-1940 – and a favourite comfort read, a book they always return to, for whatever reasons. … Continue reading →

Posted in books, Guest Posts | Tagged Jane Cable, Poldark series, Rosamunde Pilcher, The Forgotten Maid, The The Shell Seekers, Winston Graham | Leave a comment

New Book… #amwriting #coverreveal

Posted on September 11, 2022 by lindahuber

And here it is, the sensational cover image for my new book, The Un-Family, which will be published on November 15th. Big thanks here to Hobeck Books and their cover designer Jayne Mapp, who also designed the images for Daria’s … Continue reading →

Posted in books, My books, The Writing Life | Tagged books, The Un-Family, Writing | 4 Comments

Classic Comfort Reads… with Rae Sargeant

Posted on August 28, 2022 by lindahuber

Posted in books, Guest Posts | Tagged crimefiction, Her Deadly Friend, Hobeck Books, Kate Atkinson, Rachel Sargeant, Rae Sargeant | Leave a comment

Happy publication day, Helen Pryke! #books

Posted on August 16, 2022 by lindahuber

I’m very pleased to have a publication day post on the blog today as the fifth novel in Helen Pryke’s Healers series comes out. I’ve read all these books and can thoroughly recommend them.Over to Helen to tell us a … Continue reading →

Posted in books, Guest Posts | Tagged Helen Pryke, historical ficion, the Healers series, Writing | 10 Comments

#amwriting in a heatwave… #summer ’22

Posted on August 14, 2022 by lindahuber

It’s been hottish, these past few weeks. I’ve often wished my ‘writing cave’ was a real cave, deep in a windswept cliff, perhaps, with lovely cold water running down the walls and bats flapping in and out. Or maybe not. … Continue reading →

Posted in books, Life in Switzerland, My books, The Writing Life | Tagged Book Lover's Companion, Hobeck Books, Louise Mangos, podcast, Writing | 2 Comments

Classic Comfort Reads… with Clare Chase

Posted on June 26, 2022 by lindahuber

Posted in books, Guest Posts, The Writing Life | Tagged Clare Chase, Daphne du Maurier, Elly Griffiths, Eve Mallow Mysteries, Jamaica Inn, The Crossing Places, Writing | 6 Comments

Book news! #amwriting #crimefiction

Posted on June 12, 2022 by lindahuber

About ten days ago, a contract arrived in N.E. Switzerland. I signed, and sent it back to crime fiction publisher Hobeck Books, where it arrived on Friday. So now it’s official – book twelve is on the way, and I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in books, My books, The Writing Life | Tagged books, crime fiction, Hobeck Books, publishing, Writing | 4 Comments

Classic Comfort Reads… with Terry Tyler

Posted on May 29, 2022 by lindahuber

Posted in books, Guest Posts, The Writing Life | Tagged Jerome k Jerome, reading, Susan Howatch, Terry Tyler, Writing | 5 Comments

Springtime in #Switzerland #SilentSunday (almost)…

Posted on May 8, 2022 by lindahuber

I took these photos late last month. Remember in Anne of Green Gables, how Matthew goes to the station to collect – he thinks – an orphan boy to work on the farm? He finds Anne, and on the way … Continue reading →