The Summer House Party is set between the hot summer of 1936 when a group of friends meet at a country house for a party, and the end of the...

Lily is almost 30. She’s an only child who has recently bought out her parent’s flower shop – with a little financial assistance from them. She’s been engaged to Stuart...

Some resources for the new indie author The following are some of the resources that we have used and recommend. We are not earning anything from recommending these, but have...

Lucy Hay is a script editor and so picking up her debut thriller I had high expectations of the writing quality and wasn’t disappointed. This is a contemporary novel that...

I started five (yes, five!) books as soon as I’d unpacked my suitcase on my recent holiday and couldn’t get into any of them. I’d been looking forward to working...

Not for the faint hearted – but I guess that should be obvious from the title. I made the ‘mistake’ of getting the audiobook, which is great if you’re in...

William Shakespeare continues to be lauded and celebrated 400 years after his death. The most prolific story-teller the world has known, his plays and sonnets have stood the test of...

I’m delighted to be one of the judges for this year’s Jersey Evening Post Writing Competition. The contest is sponsored by Rathbones Investment Management International and organised in partnership with the...

Books are like films and music in that we can often remember where we were when we read a particularly good one. If you, like me, were around in the...