May newsletter imminent!

26 May 2022

My new monthly newsletter is due out later today. This month, as well as the usual update on my work-in-progress, it features a free story and lots of stuff about…

Gardening – as nature intended?

7 May 2022

I didn't realise that Word Naked Gardening Day was a 'thing' until very recently - and I suspect it isn't much of a thing at all this far north in…

Two hear a bittern

5 May 20225 May 2022

For a complete change we headed to our nearest RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds) nature reserve on Saturday. Leighton Moss is around 20 miles south of us,…

Read around the Rainbow: Weird Research

29 Apr 202229 Apr 2022

When this topic was first suggested, I wasn’t sure I could write about it. Most of my books are contemporary, with backdrops that I’m reasonably familiar with (archaeology, old buildings)…

Some lovely reviews

19 Apr 2022

My latest book Ghosts Galore has been out for a couple of weeks now and it's already getting some smashing reviews. But don't just take my word for it -…

Two have an Easter walk

17 Apr 2022

I'm still re-discovering my legs after Covid but this morning's weather was too nice to just hang about indoors. So we set off into the countryside at the back of…

Ghosts Galore excerpt

8 Apr 20228 Apr 2022

Just in case anyone's wondering whether to buy my latest book but doesn't know what to expect, I thought I'd post an excerpt to give you some idea of the…

Choosing what to work on next

7 Apr 2022

The great thing about finishing a book is... well, having a finished book! Which is always a cause for celebration. Less well known, perhaps, is that odd feeling of disconnectedness…

Ghosts Galore is out now!

5 Apr 2022

Great news everyone - my latest book Ghosts Galore is now available to download on Kindle and Kindle Unlimited. This sweet, low-heat, action-packed m/m paranormal romance is set in a…

Two go to Friar’s Crag

4 Apr 2022

Saturday brought another sunny but bitterly cold morning. For the first time in ages we drove to Keswick for a walk down to Derwent Water and along the shore path…