Pre-release nerves

I have to admit, I’m at the point that I’m re-reading (and re-re-reading) the manuscript and have a weird mix of emotions. Part of me loves Rey and Kate and the other part thinks I’m a crap writer who couldn’t tell a story if her life depended on it. Luckily, I know this is just…

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Something Borrowed is FREE!

I’ve had so many emails and messages about this book, the first in the Something Borrowed series. Readers seem to love it and, because they’ve read it, dive into the rest of the series. So, after a lot of deliberation, I’ve decided to make it free. Currently I have a giveaway with Free Kindle Reads…

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The research rabbit hole

  As you know, among other things, I write medical romance and I try hard to make sure the medical information in the stories is authentic and correct. I also write books with a variety of settings and storylines and I like to make sure I can give a real life feel to the places…

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Something Secret out 21 September! Cover Reveal

I am so excited to announce that Something Secret, book 4 in the Something Borrowed series is available for pre-order and will be out on 21st September!! I love this book! It’s about friendship, secrets, the things we do to protect ourselves. It’s about love. Family. The things we all hold dear. But what happens…

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Travel planning – bag for a 9 week trip

My husband has a sabbatical coming up and we’re taking advantage and going traveling for 9 weeks, leaving near the end of March and entering Europe’s spring (we hope! The ‘Beast from the East’ icy blast has made us rethink our packing needs a little!). One of the joys of being an empty nester is…

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New medical romance cover reveal!

I’m what you call a HYBRID author…this means some of my books are published with a traditional publisher (Harlequin Mills and Boon and Harper Collins) and some of them I publish myself. For the ones I self-publish I get to oversee every part of the publishing process, but for the trad published ones I have…

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Crochet is the new black!

Did you know that crochet is the new black? Everyone’s doing it and loving it! The choices of yarn are growing and people are wanting to get back to that ‘homemade’ feel. It’s all part of the ‘maker movement’ that artists, musicians and writers are embracing. It’s the first day of spring here in New…

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TOP FIVE SEXIEST TV DOCTORS (SEXY MEN ALERT!)

Let’s face it, we love them for their unswerving altruism and the life-saving drama. But it’s not just their work that has our pulses racing. Who have I left out? Did your favourite make my top 10? The original McDreamy, Patrick Dempsey                          …

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Back at the desk!

It’s been a hectic few weeks what with summer and holidays and having the boys at home and we’ve had a ball travelling to Sydney, Australia to stay with relatives and camping with friends in a variety of places around New Zealand. But now it’s time to get the bum back on the seat and…

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War Hero Hits the Shelves!

After a month of pre-release from www.millsandboon.co.uk my third book, The War Hero’s Locked-Away Heart is available now in UK shops and in digital format. Here’s my UK covers:   I’m thrilled to be part of a 2-in-1 with lovely Aussie author, Fiona Lowe!                      …

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