Welcome

Here you will find details about my current work, updates on progress, and my blog including personal anecdotes, activities, steps in my writing and perhaps the odd random thought. If you’re interested and would like to know more, drop your details below and I’ll add you to my Readers’ List.

Let’s start with the reason I write. The books…

The Accidental Heretic

Inspired by a 1756 Spanish Inquisition Trial. A well-meant prank turns potentially fatal.

“The characters are deeply human, the plotting brilliant… The tension ratchets up like a torturer tightening the rack… Vivid… Unforgettable.” The Historical Novel Society

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The Peat Cutter’s Wife

A couple divided by belief try to survive the 1597 Scottish witch-scare.
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Carleton

Inspired by the true Restoration era story of Mary. The original Fake German Heiress
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