by Nia Beynon | Dec 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Book number 14 in the Armstrong and Oscar cozy mystery series is set in Florence’s famous Duomo. This amazing medieval masterpiece (real name: the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore) with its unmistakable dome has been rightly designated a UNESCO World Heritage...
by Nia Beynon | Dec 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
As an eager fan of war and spy films and books, I drew on my memories of all the spies I have watched and read about over the years, while using my imagination for this book. Most spies worked in enemy territory like those brave men and women who were recruited during...
by Claire | Dec 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
I hate having my picture taken. As soon as the lens finds me, I freeze. I’m not part of the selfie generation. I’m old school. I don’t document my every move with photographic evidence of me having the best time, living my best life, my face angled just so to catch...
by jenna | Nov 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
One major theme in Fury is the fact that all the MacGregor siblings are named after the Earp family. This was inspired by the excellent Netflix docudrama Wyatt Earp and The Cowboy War, which I highly recommend. I was mulling over Fury before writing it when I watched...
by jenna | Nov 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
Ever wondered where the initial planning, thinking, and formation of an idea for a book comes from? Well Tom Bale has shared some notes from some early planning alongside a note about how the inspiration for his brand new book Deadly Games came about! Keep reading...
by Claire | Nov 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Things you don’t have to do this Christmas We all love Christmas – but of course it’s stressful. The clue is in the fact that it has a countdown. The only other countdown events are weddings, and the apocalypse. When we were fully in the throes of...
