by Nia Beynon | Feb 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
I grew up in the town of Eureka, California which is noted for things like redwoods and earthquakes, but also for its Victorian architecture. Notable Victorian buildings in Eureka include the Pink Lady, which is now a bed and breakfast, and the Carson Mansion, which...
by Nia Beynon | Feb 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Detection Club is the stuff of literary legend—a gathering of the greatest minds in mystery fiction who turned the art of whodunits into a collaborative pursuit. What started as a few friends gathering for supper at the home of Anthony Berkeley in North London in...
by jenna | Feb 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
The inspiration for my new novel, The Uninvited Guest The inspiration for this novel came from hearing a radio phone-in about hen parties. My ears pricked up instantly because I’m fascinated by the way hen parties have changed from having a few friends down the pub or...
by jenna | Feb 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Secrets of the Rose – Research and Inspiration Like so many of my books, The Secrets of the Rose started with a place, and an inspiring woman from the footnotes of history. The most famous historical heroine associated with Bamburgh is Grace Darling, the...
by jenna | Feb 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
The inspiration behind The Perfect Mother Two years ago I was scrolling online when I happened to fall down a free-birth rabbit hole. I can’t even remember what brought me to a story of a woman in the US who had opted to shy away from medicalised pre-natal care and...
by Niamh Wallace | Feb 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Paris Bookshop for the Broken-Hearted by Rebecca Raisin is out now 📖🇫🇷✨ When I took a solitary trip to Paris, I had a lot of time to people-watch and soak up my surroundings without the usual cacophony of my own family by my side. I’d wander the wind-swept...
