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What I Was - Review

A beguiling, slow-paced YA novel about love and identity in 1960s England.

A Victorian Butcher's Shop

What was it like to be a butcher in the 1800s?

RESEARCH - BRISTOL LUNATIC ASYLUM

The Glenside Hospital Museum shows us what life was really like in a Victorian Asylum.

DEATH AND THE DREADNOUGHT

DEATH AND THE DREADNOUGHT - REVIEW

A fast-paced historical thriller with a lovable rogue.

RESEARCH - THE OLD BAILEY ONLINE

Why, as a writer, I love The Old Bailey Online.

THE ESSEX SERPENT

THE ESSEX SERPENT - REVIEW

Historical literary fiction which speculates about the different forms of love and life in our society. 

BLACK RABBIT HALL

BLACK RABBIT HALL - REVIEW

A gothic time-slip mystery set beside Cornish cliffs. 

THE SILENT COMPANIONS - REVIEW

THE SILENT COMPANIONS - REVIEW

A Victorian ghost story with a creepy, gothic atmosphere.

Historical fiction course with Manda Scott and Robert Wilton

My week in the Shropshire hills with fellow writers was simply sublime. 

THE COTTINGLEY SECRET

THE COTTINGLEY SECRET – REVIEW

A beautiful time-slip novel about the power of belief and following your heart.