My favourite children’s book
'It's such a moving, powerful story but it's also beautifully written. It's about kindness and...
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'It's such a moving, powerful story but it's also beautifully written. It's about kindness and...
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‘They stole you from me. They took you away for seven years. Your entire lifetime…Make...
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Happy Mother’s Day! I had hoped to spend today being spoilt with prosecco and cake...
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When I was a teenager, I steadfastly refused to believe that so-called ‘classical literature’ could...
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There’s a thin band of cream silhouetting the cranes that hover over the half-built office...
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https://youtu.be/SmP_Svt1Elo Today I ran a lesson about villains for homeschool with my nine-year-old daughter. She...
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I recently saw a set of three mugs in one of my favourite shops. They...
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I’ve always loved Italy, so when I needed a seemingly idyllic holiday for my family...
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I did not die and yet I lost life’s breath… I always like to have...
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Is anyone in a Book Club? I must admit, I don't really have...
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Here's an extract from One Year Later, told from Nick Flowers' perspective, the day his...
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Here's the prologue to One Year Later. Let me know what you think! If you...
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