by Claire | Jun 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
How My Adoption Influenced The Daughter She Gave Away I have always known I was adopted. My parents wisely framed it as having chosen me, and I elected to accept that as the truth. But no story is ever that simple, is it? Behind my parents’ decision to adopt was a...
by Nia Beynon | Jun 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
‘Tonight, of all nights, the veil between this world and the next is very fragile’. I have lived on the Isle of Wight for over 30 years but never had the nerve to go on the Halloween ghost walk at the castle. Finally, in the name of research for A Halloween Murder, I...
by Claire | Jun 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
Amanda Brookfield’s emotional and heart-wrenching read, The Twin, is a perceptive family drama that explores the deep-seated rifts and haunting pasts within a fractured family… As a child, it always pleased me that I managed to push my way into the world...
by Claire | Jun 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
A destination wedding seemed like the perfect backdrop for a getaway romance with the opportunity for friends and family to come together to celebrate the nuptials in Sardinia, the beautiful setting of The Island of Hopes and Dreams. Weddings abroad have been...
by Claire | Jun 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
The End. Or is it? 😉 I know some writers who take delight in typing ‘The End’ as they reach the last page of a manuscript but it’s not something I’ve ever done myself. I’m not sure why. It could be something to do with the note of finality in the words. Perhaps I...
by Nia Beynon | May 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
All Change at Harbour House is out now! Get your copy here. I found doing the research for Dunkirk eye-opening, awe-inspiring and humbling. Obviously, most people know about the amazing rescue of over three hundred and fifty-seven thousand troops from the beaches of...