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Last night was a perfect little publication eve celebration, catching Rose of Nevada with @stonexemma (and I couldn’t help imagining her novel The Lamplighters in @mark_jenkin’s hands...) 🎣 It was EXCELLENT. Unsettling, stylish, thought-

It’s publication day! 🥳 This guy got me up at 5am, he was that excited… 😬 THE LONE ISLAND MYSTERY sees Ally and Jayden get entangled in a tragic, complex case that takes them from a remote island to a clifftop mansion to a lonely parke

On Publication Eve, taking a moment to think on LONE ISLAND’s journey, from notebook to book, a process that started just over a year ago 🤩 And praise the process because thankfully, with novel writing, you don’t need to do everything al

My writing hut at dusk (can you even spot it?) 🔍🍃 🌺 ✍️

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One of the settings in The Lone Island Mystery… 🧭 🛹 As well as a wild and windswept island, a clifftop mansion, and good old Porthpella, obvs 😃 🌊 A tiny taste of Bristol, then, amidst wall to wall Cornwall 😜 The 7th Shell House Detectives

📚 🌊GIVEAWAY TIME! 📚🌊 To celebrate the publication of THE LONE ISLAND MYSTERY (the 7th Shell House Detectives mystery) on Tuesday, how would you like to win a signed copy of the paperback? Plus the perfect reading accompaniment, a bar of delicious

Hurrah, THE LONE ISLAND MYSTERY has landed a few days early! 🐚🥳 I loved going into my local indie @storysmithbooks yesterday to sign a big stack of pre-orders. Thank you so much for the support 💗 Signed copies on the shelf too, and the bookshop wi

One of the best bits about writing a novel? You can fill it with the things you love 😍Click through for a sneak peek from inside the story! 👉 Counting down the days now … the 7th Shell House Detectives book, THE LONE ISLAND MYSTERY is out on

My new thing the last couple of months is a writing ‘day out’ every week ✍️ I always go solo, settle in somewhere that’s spacious enough for me not to be a nuisance, and then stay for hours and write for hours and eat and drink all

I’ve just turned in my 4th draft of Shell House Detectives book 8 🥳 ✍️🐚 I love this last stage before the copyedit, when it’s all about fine tuning and tightening, the intricate changes that add up to make the whole ✨ While I write my 1

This is fun! Ally and Jayden topping the Private Investigators chart (and jumping ahead of big boys Patterson and Baldacci) 😜 🔍 If you want to catch up to the series before The Lone Island Mystery comes out next week, then book 6 - The High Tide Mu

Who’s looking forward to seeing what the gang are up to? The Lone Island Mystery - aka Shell House Detectives no 7 - is out a week today! 🥳 Big thanks to the wonderful @kateriordanauthor for these very lovely words (and it’s how I feel e

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