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it’s all quacking along

The big news at Lester Towers is that we have some new ducks! We lost Mr Duck last weekend–he’d been ailing for a while–and Mrs Duck was distraught, calling and calling for him. So yesterday Mr AL went down the lane and did a socially distanced pick-up of a new pair, a lady and a … Continue reading "it’s all quacking along"

An interview with Elizabeth Noble

This week, we have Elizabeth Noble, answering intrusive questions and talking about her re-release, Code Name Jack Rabbit! Hi Elizabeth! Thank you so much for coming to talk to us today! Elizabeth has a Rafflecopter draw going, so please do pop on over to sign up. And read on to learn all about Code Name … Continue reading "An interview with Elizabeth Noble"

Introducing #TheWeekThatWas

This is going to be a new post feature thing, hopefully, if I can keep my momentum going. I’m going to do an update on a Friday about what’s been going on at Lester Towers. So this week: I’M WRITING A CHICKEN STORY, OKAY? This is week has mostly be taken up with release promo … Continue reading "Introducing #TheWeekThatWas"

#AmReading

This week’s reading. I’ve got a bit behind, but today I have Conspiracy Theory by Elle Keaton, Echoes of the Storm by Char Newcomb and Work for It by Talia Hibbert! And that’s it for this time!

Deleted Scene: Fenn in the Outlands

As you may have noticed, I’ve been round and about on the interweb with some deleted scenes from The Hunted and the Hind. I wrote a lot of extra words set in Fenn’s Outlands, before I found that I was going down a road I didn’t really want to tread and writing a fantasy novel … Continue reading "Deleted Scene: Fenn in the Outlands"

Nine Ladies Dancing

I should have done this yesterday for the Nine Ladies Dancing day of The Bleak Midwinter Quiltbag Funfest over at Quiltbag Historicals, but as usual I’m a day late, if not a dollar short. Jones, who is not really a lady, trying to wriggle out of dancing at Lady’s Nailsbourne’s ball, near the beginning of … Continue reading "Nine Ladies Dancing"

Interview: Kellie Doherty

Today we well welcome Kellie Doherty, Alaska-based author of Curling Vines & Crimson Trades. Welcome to the blog, Kellie! What made you decide to rock up today?

Happy New Year from Nell Iris!

Please welcome Nell to the blog this evening to talk about her lovely New Year’s story, Resolutions for an Arbitrary Holiday. A happy new year to you all, let’s hope 2021 doesn’t suck QUITE so much as 2020 has!

Who’s who in The Hunted and the Hind?

I’ve been putting these out over social media over the last few days…here they are gathered together for your reading pleasure! Inadvertently tumbling through the border after Fenn, Sergeant Will Grant of the Metropolitan Police has spent three months in prison. When Fenn frees him, they step through the border to the Egyptian desert. It’s … Continue reading "Who’s who in The Hunted and the Hind?"

Isabelle Adler: An epilogue to In the Winter Woods

Let’s welcome Isabelle Adler here today, with an epilogue to her new release, In the Winter Woods! I’m so pleased to host this here, I loved the story and this was a perfect little afterthought.