Each time I start thinking about a new book or series, one of the first things I have to determine is the theme - what message do I want r...

How I decide on which book or series to write next is sometimes easy... other times a premise can allude me until I am tearing my hair out! ...

Last Wednesday I introduced the heroes and heroines of the first two books in the Pennington's series, A Shop Girl In Bath and A Shop Gi...

When I started writing the Pennington's series, I was very clear on what the theme would be - female empowerment. Little did I know h...

I am over halfway through the first draft of book 1 in my next series - a trilogy set in Bath (of course), but this one centres around a ...

I’m often asked why I write sagas as I’ve now written two – The Runaway Women in London and The Brighton Guest House Girls . The answe...

Finding the Stories I often wonder whether I would ever have written a novel, if there hadn’t been that battered old scrapbook. It ...

1)       Department Stores – who doesn’t love a department store?? Even today, department stores hold a certain kind of wonder. The var...

  It’s pretty clear from the Pennington’s tagline line ‘Perfect for the fans of the TV series Mr Selfridge and The Paradise’ from where t...