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February 14, 2019
February 2019 Book Recommendations Video
Happy Valentine’s Day, detectives! Here’s my book recommendation video for February, featuring some of the books I’ve loved most this month.
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February 12, 2019
A Spoonful of Murder has won the Buckinghamshire Book Award 2019!
I’m thrilled to be able to say that A Spoonful of Murder, Hazel and Daisy’s sixth murder mystery, has won the 2019 Bucks Book Award!
It was up against some really tough competition from some of my favourite authors, including Cressida Cowell, Rick Riordan and Onjali Rauf, so it’s a huge honour to know that Buckinghamshire children voted for it as their winner.… Read more
February 8, 2019
World Book Day Author Masterclasses are here!
World Book Day is on its way! If you’re thinking about dressing up as a character for my books, have a look at my post from last year about exactly what to do.
And if you’re hoping to be inspired to write your own story this year, World Book Day has you covered!… Read more
February 7, 2019
Authors Assemble take on the Eggheads!
February 6, 2019
Announcement: the Murder Most Unladylike fifth anniversary edition is on its way!
I’m so thrilled to be able to reveal something that I’ve known about for a while: there will be a special fifth anniversary edition of Murder Most Unladylike publishing in June this year!
It’s going to be a signed hardback (yes, I will be signing all of the first print run), with shiny foil lettering on the front cover.… Read more
February 2, 2019
The Detective Society is on the case – again!
I really love hearing about all of the amazing things that my Detective Society members are doing – you are all brilliant, and Daisy and Hazel would be very proud of you!
Detective Society member Eddie asked to interview me last year. I thought his questions were wonderful – and I’m so impressed with the finished interview in his school paper!… Read more
January 29, 2019
January 2019 Book Recommendation video
Welcome to my first book recommendation video of the year, a round-up of some of my favourite reads from the last few months, as well as a look at how Book 8 is going. I hope you enjoy it – I’ll be back next month with more suggestions for your reading pile!… Read more
January 25, 2019
Book 8 – cover colour reveal!
Detectives, I’m thrilled to say that the wait is finally over. You’ve made your guesses (and a lot of them were right – well done if you worked it out) and I can now exclusively reveal that Book 8’s cover is going to be…
CORAL!
I’m absolutely thrilled. I think it looks beautiful – so summery and warm – and it’s going to complement the other covers so beautifully.… Read more
January 21, 2019
Book 8’s cover – it’s time to guess the colour!
You’ve been asking me to tell you what colour Book 8’s cover is going to be for ages – and I wish I was able to! It’s been so hard for me to keep the secret, but the wait is almost over! I’ll be revealing the colour of Book 8’s cover on this site and on my social media accounts at 12pm GMT on Friday the 25th January.… Read more
January 18, 2019
New year, new books!
It’s officially 2019 – and I’m so excited for all of the things that are happening this year!
Of course, 2019 is the year that Murder Most Unladylike Book 8 is published! In the UK and Ireland, it’s currently scheduled to come out on the 8th of August 2019. (In Australia and New Zealand, the date is usually a few weeks later, and for South Africa it’s usually about a month and a half later.)
I can’t tell you the title of Book 8 yet, even though I know what it is (and I think you’re going to love it!) but I CAN tell you that the cover COLOUR will be revealed on this website, as well as on all of my social media channels, at 12pm GMT on Friday the 25th of January.… Read more
