Best and Worst Summer Jobs by Phoebe MacLeod

Best and Worst Summer Jobs by Phoebe MacLeod

When I was writing My (not so) Perfect Summer, I had the opportunity to think back on some of the summer jobs I did when I was at university. My children are just through the ‘summer job’ phase, as they’re both in full-time employment, but they seem to have fared...
The Norfolk Murders: Why Bacton Wood?

The Norfolk Murders: Why Bacton Wood?

The Norfolk Murders: Why Bacton Wood? The plan was always a trilogy for Ashley Knight. I wanted to progress the relationships and some themes throughout all three books. I also knew the second book would be at a Hunstanton caravan park, and the third would start in a...
Plants and herbs: A blog by Sheila Riley

Plants and herbs: A blog by Sheila Riley

Plants and herbs have always fascinated me, by enhancing the flavours in our food, from their healing properties – not to mention those amazing perfumes. By soaking a handful of petals from Dad’s rose tree in cold water for a few weeks, I ventured into...