Queen Elizabeth II and the Army Girls

Fenella J Miller shares one of the inspirations behind #ArmyGirlsOperationWinterWedding! The most famous ATS driver would have been Queen Elizabeth II. Although she was a teenager when war broke out I think it made her decision to join the women’s army easy for her....
Loving a good love triangle: A blog by Sandy Barker

Loving a good love triangle: A blog by Sandy Barker

I love a good love triangle. I love reading them and watching them, and I love writing them, especially the romcom version. Where the non-comedic love triangle will often explore deeper, darker themes of heartbreak, loss and forever wondering ‘what if?’ – not just for...
Iris Woodmore meets the Prince of Wales

Iris Woodmore meets the Prince of Wales

I’ve always wanted to write a Christmas mystery, and I also wanted to set an Iris Woodmore story in Winchester. When I came across a visit the Prince of Wales made to Winchester in 1923, it provided the perfect start to A Corpse in Christmas Close. When it’s announced...