by jenna | Sep 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
MY TOP 5 SCHOOL STORIES Although many readers describe the Gemma Lamb Cozy Mysteries as “Enid Blyton’s Malory Towers for grown-ups”, my favourite school stories are quite different from Blyton’s – although I venerate and enjoy hers too! First of all is Anthony...
by jenna | Sep 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
Debbie Young is here to tell us all about the inspiration behind writing her Gemma Lamb cozy mysteries! #1 A beautiful stately home and a remarkable headmistress Like Gemma Lamb, I once worked at an English boarding school for girls, which was housed in a former...
by jenna | Aug 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Big Snow I have a confession: I really don’t like snow. Well, maybe that’s not quite true… I don’t mind looking at it through the window, while wrapped in a blanket with a mug of hot chocolate. Or driving on a clear road, with white trees either side as though I’m...
by jenna | Aug 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
In The Split, Amanda Brookfield writes about the complex ups and downs of relationships — and today she’s here to tell us about her experiences with online dating! Online Dating: Finding True Love It was lockdown that gave me the final shove. After a...
by jenna | Jul 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Carmen Reid is here to discuss some of the family dynamics and situations that have inspired her to write her books. When families are… complicated! I am often writing about families in my books – children, parents, sisters, grampas, aunties… the whole family scene....