Heart of Stone is set in and around Dublin beginning in 1730. This is the story of Mary Molesworth, a young woman whose step-mother is desperate to see married and... Read More

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... Read More

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... Read More

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... Read More

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... Read More

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... Read More

I’ve ridden across desert plains, survived in harsh dystopian societies, risen to the top in the boardroom, flounced about at Regency balls and rid the world of many a bad... Read More

I’m happy if I have a book to read, or my Kindle at hand. Living in Jersey where there’s so much beauty, it’s easy to find places to relax and... Read More

During the busy week I try and read as much as possible. These tend to be quick reads, something that will provide escapism and a story to pull me in... Read More

I joined Goodreads in 2015 but didn’t do much more than have a look around. Recently I’ve been looking through Goodreads and realised I needed to add the books I... Read More