by jenna | May 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
Writing the young female detective in Her Husband’s Lie I am a child of Seventies detective series, a great era for the genre, particularly in the US where the quirky, maverick, sometimes bumbling investigator would inevitably go on to solve the case with oodles of...
by jenna | May 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
There are some ‘secondary’ characters in novels that leap off the page, steal all the scenes and capture people’s hearts. In One Greek Summer Wedding that character is the heroine’s aunt, Margot Jones! Margot is a boss bitch entrepreneur, the CEO of luggage company...
by jenna | May 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
When I was writing My (not so) Perfect Summer, I had the opportunity to think back on some of the summer jobs I did when I was at university. My children are just through the ‘summer job’ phase, as they’re both in full-time employment, but they seem to have fared...
by jenna | May 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Norfolk Murders: Why Bacton Wood? The plan was always a trilogy for Ashley Knight. I wanted to progress the relationships and some themes throughout all three books. I also knew the second book would be at a Hunstanton caravan park, and the third would start in a...
by jenna | Apr 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Greatest Kindness of All My new novel, A Single Act of Kindness, is about introverted Tilda, who surprises herself by helping down-on-his-luck Milo. This generous act changes her own life in ways she never expected. I hope the story demonstrates how kindness...