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Christmas With You
August 18, 2017
I realise it’s only August and I’ve already blacklisted friends that have told me how many sleeps it is until Christmas, but I have to share the news with you that one of my favourite short story collections is being re-published this October. Previous …
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The Gender Pay Gap – Women are subsidising men’s careers
July 24, 2017
The recent disclosures of the gender pay gap at the BBC have led to a not surprising thread of commentary that all of the people are involved are massively overpaid. However true that might be, it is still an irrelevant argument. Like the similar refra …
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The Crystal Run Q&A
April 27, 2017
Hello everyone! My children’s book, The Crystal Run, is out in paperback on the 4th May. Here’s a Q&A about the book and why I decided to write some books for children. What made you decide to write a children’s novel? And one so different from you …
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What Happened That Night – Summer 2017
February 8, 2017
My next book It’s lovely to be able to share the hot of the presses cover design for my next book What Happened That Night which will be published in most english language editions in June/July 2017. I hope you think it’s warm and inviting and captures …
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Publication Dates 2017
January 25, 2017
Proofs of What Happened That Night I’m pleased to be able to share the UK & Ireland publication dates for 2017. Dates for other countries will be confirmed shortly and I’ll let you know what they are as soon as I possibly can. In the meantime thoug …
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Christmas Memories
December 21, 2016
Christmas used to come ridiculously early to our house. That’s because my parents had a grocery shop and September was the time we started looking at the stock for the festive season. For all retailers, even small ones like us, Christmas is the most im …
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NI Library Events in October and November
September 24, 2016
Hi everyone Northern Ireland is my focus for trips this year and after some lovely events in Lurgan, Derry and Lisburn I’ve added some more dates to my diary. I’ll be at Carrrickfergus Library on 19th October and Bangor on 20th. After that, I’ll be at …
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The Missing Wife – review
July 24, 2016
There hae been lots of lovely reviews for The Missing Wife since it came out in June, but this one is my favourite: http://www.independent.ie/entertainment/books/book-reviews/evocative-tale-makes-the-perfect-holiday-companion-34902489.html I’m really d …
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The Missing Wife at No 1
June 24, 2016
The Missing Wife at No 1 Great new for me this week as The Missing Wife has gone straight to No 1 on the Irish bestseller list. A big thank you to all my Irish readers, but also to everyone else who’s bought it in either print or digital format. Lots o …
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Interview with The Reading Zone
May 19, 2016
Here’s a link to an interview I did recently with the lovely people at The Reading Zone. I’m talking about writing my first children’s/YA novel, The Crystal Run. http://www.readingzone.com/index.php?zone=sz&page=interview&authorid=e1ca09178416c …
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