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How to seek permission to use song lyrics – and why you should…

I was well into the final version of Baby, It’s You, when I realised that I’d need to seek permission to reproduce a few lines from a song, One Crowded Hour, by Augie March. When I was telling the guys … Read More

I write stories with happy endings. Is that a spoiler alert? Probably, but sometimes it’s best to know these things upfront.

My novels will take you from Melbourne to Bali, out to the rolling hills of the Cotswolds, and back to the lights of London and Hong Kong. They also take in the beaches of Australia’s Sunshine Coast, the dramatic landscape of Queenstown, the picturesque wilderness of the Milford Track in New Zealand and the rolling countryside of Yorkshire.

I write the books that I like to read – so if you like your crime cosy (with extra scones), and your love stories spiced with some travel, a little fun, and a lot of friendship, my novels could be for you.