Hold the rosemary: announcing A Christmas Carrot!

It's taken a while to come to fruition, but here is my first children's book, A Christmas Carrot! A Christmas Carrot is a humorous story very much inspired by - you've guessed it - A Christmas Carol, and retold for 4-8 year olds in picture-book form. I did the words, and Zoe Harmon has provided the …

Stand by your keyboards – The QWERTY Murders is live!

From nearly live to actually launched - The QWERTY Murders is GO! Not that I'm excited or anything. 😉 The QWERTY Murders is book 5 in the Pippa Parker Mysteries series and I'll be honest, I threw a lot into this one. I didn't quite get the kitchen sink in, but I'll save that for book 6. …

Pippa’s back! It’s almost time for The QWERTY Murders

I'm fairly convinced that I've mentioned at least once that I have a new Pippa Parker book coming out...however, I don't think I've written an actual post about it! So here it is! Behold Pippa Parker book 5, The QWERTY Murders, which is available to preorder now and launching next Tuesday, November 12! It's $2.99/£2.99 …

Camp NaNoWriMo – The End!

Made it - and earlier than planned! Pippa Parker book 5, The QWERTY Murders, is now in its full first draft! I think I wrote my last post on Monday, hoping to finish on Thursday. As it turned out, on Tuesday I got to my planned word count for the day (3000) and found myself IN …

A new Pippa book and a new offer!

If it's July then it must be Camp NaNoWriMo! Well OK not for everyone, and not even always for me. But anyway... I've signed up to Camp NaNoWriMo and pledged to write the first draft of Pippa Parker book 5, provisionally titled The QWERTY Murders. Now admittedly it's only day 2, but so far I'm nearly …

Live today: Caster & Fleet book 5 – The Case of the Fateful Legacy

I've watched the preorders drop into my Amazon sales graph, I've downloaded and checked the book sample aaaaaaand... Caster & Fleet book 5 is here! This one was a little bit of a departure for Paula Harmon and I, since Paula fancied writing a country-house mystery. However, our betas all approved of the result, and …

Announcing Caster & Fleet book 5 – The Case of the Purple Peril (not really!)

It's cover reveal time, and by gum, this book is purple. Only in cover hopefully, not in prose! *drumroll* Here is Caster & Fleet book 5, The Case of the Fateful Legacy! The book will launch on Tuesday 23rd April, but it is available to preorder now. As usual for this series it will be £3.99/$3.99/€3.99, and …