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This time last year my social media platforms were flooded with images of my debut novel, The Daughter in Law. I was so thrilled to have been offered a book deal.

The French, as a nation, love to camp. The country has the astonishing number of 9,000 campsites – the largest number in any European country.

Boldwood Books, my amazing publishers, are celebrating the one-year anniversary and what a year it’s been for me personally as one of their authors.

A year ago when Boldwood Books published the first book that I’d signed with them, I had no idea how much my life was about to change.

The Isle of Wight is place of extraordinary beauty, dark skies, stunning beaches and gentle downland. It can feel remote, isolated…

What She Saw was for me a different approach initially. For some unknown reason, the unrest in the world must have affected me.

It’s strange that no one ever asks me what my inspiration for writing the story is. So I gave some thought to my inspiration to write Someone’s There…

Find Her Alive started with a long, lonely walk in woodland at twilight at the beginning of autumn with my beautiful Dalmatian, Skye.

‘Ava O’Reilly, you’re nothing but a common thief who brings shame upon this fine house,’ spewed Lord Emsy, wagging his fat finger in her face. ‘What have you to say for yourself, girl?’