A Northumberland Adventure!
I'm not even going to try to work out how long it is since I last wrote a blog post, and I'm really sorry and all that, but here I…
Linda Acaster – Not Your Average Romance Writer!
Linda Acaster I'm really delighted today to welcome Linda Acaster to my blog. I first met Linda when we both attended a social media marketing course in York, run by…
#AtoZChallenge N is For …
Good morning to you all and a happy Thursday, she says, crossing her fingers that it is Thursday. We're almost at the weekend again and we're now on the home…
#AtoZ Challenge F is For …
Happy Tuesday! Here we are again, and today it's all about the F words. Friends. You've gotta have friends, as the song goes. And you really do. I'm not talking…
Eliza J Scott: Life On the Moors and the Inspiration for Her Books
Today's guest is Eliza J Scott, who is a proud member of the Romantic Novelists' Association. Lucky Eliza lives in a 17th-century cottage in a village on the North Yorkshire…
Goodbye 2019, Welcome 2020! A Decade in Pictures
I know there's a bit of controversy over when exactly a decade starts and ends, but for the purpose of this blog (and my poor, tired brain) I've decided that…
A Day in a Castle! Our Visit to Beautiful Castle Howard.
Yesterday, I had a wonderful day out with a visit to Castle Howard, North Yorkshire. Lately, I've been so buried in edits for my forthcoming Bramblewick novel, Christmas at Cuckoo…
The Secret to Happiness by Jessica Redland
I've read every single Jessica Redland novel and loved them all. However, I have to say that, with this book, she has stepped up to another level entirely. The Secret…
The Girl at the Window by Rowan Coleman
A house full of history is bound to have secrets… Ponden Hall is a centuries-old house on the Yorkshire moors, a magical place full of stories. It’s also where Trudy…
Looking Forward to Autumn: A September Catch-up
I honestly can't believe that it's that time again: my quarterly catch-up is upon us once more. How can it be September already? It was May only five minutes ago,…