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Weekend Read – Murder at Big Ben by Michelle Salter

Welcome to another Weekend Read. This week author Michelle Salter has dropped by to tell us about her new book Murder at Big Ben, and her writing life. So grab yourself a cuppa, get cosy and let’s get chatting to Michelle. Blurb Three women hide in Big Ben, only two come out alive… 2 April 1911 is census night, when suffragettes hide overnight in parliament to force…

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The Inspiration Behind ‘Growing Old Disgracefully’

My latest Golden Years novel, ‘Growing Old Disgracefully,’ will be published on 20th April. This is a book close to my heart and the inspiration is from my own life. I have every intention of ‘growing old disgracefully’ as this photo of myself and my husband Dave on New Years Eve shows.  We are both in our early seventies and are so lucky to be surrounded by…

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Weekend Read – A Most Unsuitable Suitor by Emma Orchard

Welcome to another Weekend Read blog. Today’s featured book is the historical romance novel, A Most Unsuitable Suitor, by Emma Orchard. Blurb It was a quirk of nature, he supposed, that she should affect him so when others more obviously and conventionally appealing did not. She was a passably attractive female with no particular accomplishments – he didn’t give a fig for accomplishments, but he’d heard her…

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Weekend Reads – Binding the Cuckoo by Gabriela Houston

Welcome to another Weekend Reads blog. My featured book this week is Binding the Cuckoo by Gabriela Houston. Gabriela has dropped by to tell us about her book and her writing life so grab a cuppa, get cosy and let’s get chatting to Gabriela. ☺️ Blurb In the late 19th century, a scientific marvel allows scientists to open rifts into the realms of myth. Powerful creatures, weakened…

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Weekend Read – The Girlfriend by Gemma Rogers

Welcome to another Weekend Read. This week’s featured book is the psychological thriller, The Girlfriend by Gemma Rogers. Gemma has dropped by to tell us a bit about the book and her writing journey, so grab a cuppa, get cosy and let’s get chatting to Gemma. ☺️ Book Blurb for The Girlfriend – released 6th March 2026 Abbi Montgomery thought her life was perfect—until an anonymous email…

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Weekend Read – The Child We Lost by Sheila Norton

Welcome to another Weekend Read. My featured book this week is The Child We Lost by Sheila Norton. So grab yourself a cuppa, get cosy and let’s get chatting to Sheila. 🙂 Blurb:   What would you do if the child you lost, came back? If his twin, your five year old daughter, is convinced that she sees him, alive and well, every Friday afternoon? Perhaps it’s simply…

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Weekend Read – Shared Secrets for the Home Front Nurses by Rachel Brimble

Welcome to another Weekend Read. My guest this week is prolific author Rachel Brimble who’s dropped by to talk to us about her latest book, Shared Secrets for the Home Front Nurses, and her writing life. So grab a cuppa, get cosy and let’s get chatting to Rachel. Blurb 1943: Becoming a Home Front nurse, meant Kathy Scott was finally able to escape the violence of her…

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