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The last of summer…
Summer is definitely over. Down on the lake bank yesterday morning, I saw the trees are turning, and in spite of the beautiful sunshine, there was a bite in the air. Time to coorie in for autumn… But before we … Continue reading
Recently read and enjoyed (2)
Winter is a good time to cuddle up on the sofa, a glass of wine at your side and a good book in your hands/kindle/phone/iPad. Here are a few of my recent reads – in no particular order: Call … Continue reading
Posted in books, The Writing Life
Tagged AJ Waines, Amanda Prowse, Baby Dear, Bloodhound Books, Call the Midwife, Jane Riddell, Jennifer Worth, Melinda Huber, Terry Tyler
2 Comments
Book news… 📚
There’s a new book on the way here in N.E. Switzerland. My current full-length novel project has been chuntering along slowly, its progress slightly hampered by bringing out my novella series. However, a couple of weeks ago I signed a … Continue reading
Posted in books, My books, Scotland, The Writing Life, travel
Tagged Baby Dear, Bloodhound Books, Bombshell Books, crime fiction, Death Wish, Glasgow, suspense fiction
15 Comments
Fun with screenshots, and some news
Sometimes you come across a real gem of an image. I usually do an Amazon-check of my books at the weekend (unless they’re on promotion, when I *may* be tempted to check more often… 🙂 ) So last week, I … Continue reading
Posted in books, The Writing Life
Tagged A Lake in Switzerland, A Spa in Switzerland, Amazon, Baby Dear, screenshots, Trouble in Switzerland
21 Comments
Kind of Book…
Just a quickie to say that Baby Dear is up for book of the month at Kind of Books. If you feel like voting for it – or any of the others – you can do so here until July … Continue reading
Summer…
At long last we’re getting shorts and t-shirts weather here in N.E. Switzerland, and it’s lovely. Breakfast on the balcony overlooking the woods, birds singing and wasps buzzing – okay, maybe I could do without the buzzing wasps. Here’s a … Continue reading
Posted in Life in Switzerland, My books
Tagged Amazon Kindle, Baby Dear, Helen Pollard, The Little French Guesthouse
6 Comments
Come back, Madame – all is forgiven…
Remember your French class at school? I do. At least, I remember the class. I sat beside one of our six Annes, with two others in front, and we had Roddy up the back who kept us all amused with … Continue reading
Posted in books, My books, The Writing Life
Tagged Baby Dear, Bloodhound Books, Presses de la Cité, Une Mer Si Froide
16 Comments
Strangers…
Three women. One is a librarian. Another is secretary in a car salesroom. The third is a teacher. Each is a main character in Baby Dear. At the start of the book they don’t know each other, but each changes … Continue reading
Posted in My books
Tagged Amazon, Baby Dear, Bloodhound Books, new release, psychological thriller, suspense novel
17 Comments
Baby Dear…
It’s not long to go until Baby Dear, my new ‘book baby’ is out there in the world – I hope to have the cover on the blog very soon (it’s brilliant, thank you, Bloodhound Books!). Meantime, I’ve been thinking … Continue reading
Posted in Life in Switzerland, My books
Tagged Baby Dear, Bloodhound Books, parenthood, psychological suspense novel
6 Comments
The Sound of Sirens…
February has been an memorable month here by the lake in N.E. Switzerland. It started with a yearly event… One day at the beginning of the month, I was stepping out the front door of our apartment building and wishing … Continue reading
Posted in Life in Switzerland, My books
Tagged Baby Dear, Bloodhound Books, celebration, Fabrian Books, Switzerland, The Saturday Secret
10 Comments