by Simon Appleby | Aug 21, 2026
Darcy McGuire is a high school counsellor who grew up in the wilds of New Zealand but happily settled in the Pacific Northwest. In between dodging territorial geese, gathering duck eggs, taking the dog for long walks, Darcy loves writing about fierce female...
by Simon Appleby | Aug 21, 2026
by Simon Appleby | Aug 21, 2026
Claire Calman is a writer and broadcaster known for her novels that combine wit and pathos, including the bestseller Love is a Four-Letter Word. She has appeared on BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour and Loose Ends. She has a teenage son and lives in London....
by Simon Appleby | Aug 21, 2026
Eliza Austin is a pen name of British writer Wendy Soliman. Wendy was a bestseller across gritty revenge thrillers, cozy mystery and Regency romances with award-winning publisher Boldwood Books. She passed away in 2026.
by Simon Appleby | Aug 21, 2026
Kiley Dunbar is the author of uplifting, cosy, feelgood fiction, including the Highland Repair Shop series, with award-winning publisher Boldwood Books. She lives in the north of England with her partner, her two lovely Dunbar babies and a beloved Bedlington Terrier....
