Colonel Brandon's Diary is out today! I'm really looking forward to finding out what readers thing about it. I absolutely loved wri...

I've just finished writing another Jane Austen Sequel, one inspired by Sense and Sensibility. I loved the Emma Thompson/Ang Lee adaptati...

Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross, To see a fine lady upon a white horse. (traditional rhyme) I didn't see any ladies on white horses d...

I'm delighted to announce that the Richard and Rose series has been signed to Samhain. Richard and Rose was the first series I ever sold...

I am currently working on the third book of the Aikenhead Honours Trilogy . It’s the story of the youngest of the Aikenhead brothers, Lord J...

This has been an interesting week for me. Copies of my seventh book for Robert Hale, The House Party , arrived when I was out and had to be ...

Here is a small excerpt for you. Captain Richard Hernshaw paused, glanced back into the menacing darkness of the narrow alley behind him and...

We've all said it before and no doubt we will say it again - research can take you in some strange directions sometimes! Last week I w...

If you'd like to read the previous posts on this subject, then scroll down to 6th June, 21st June and 6th July Here is the rough draft f...

After a fantastic weekend at the RNA Conference in Chichester we stayed down in Hampshire for a week in a cottage. Faced with a Monday of po...

Having completed and sent off my latest historical romance, Wild Justice , I’m now beginning research for my next book. It’s amazing how bit...

I am very excited because a brand-new Melinda Hammond is being published in September as an e-book by Samhain Publishing! This is a story I ...

If you'd like to keep up to date with our books and share our news, as well as having a chance to enter our great competitions to win co...

It does not matter how long you have been published or how many novels you have written a good review still sets your heart singing that you...

This painting of two young girls depicted at Kenwood House which was their home is of Dido Elizabeth Belle and her half cousin Lady Elizabet...

We'd like to welcome Hazel Statham to the blog as our guest blogger. She's here to talk about her new Regency, His Shadowed Heart. O...

All the recent talk about recession got me thinking about the cost of living in Regency times. In Venetia Murray's book, High Society i...

Last weekend, as many of you will know, was the RNA annual conference. This year, it was at Chichester, in the south of England, near Bright...

The conference this year was held at Chichester University. The drive down was through rolling hills and stunning scenery and Bishop Otter ...

My latest Regency romance is The Homeless Heiress/Anne Herries/HMB. I didn't like the cover for this one as much as some of my others b...