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Thanks so much for visiting my website – I’m delighted you’ve found me!

Please feel free to browse the site to see what I’m up to. At the moment I’m particularly focused on novels, including my new cosy crime series and my thrillers in the vein of classic writers. But I’m also an award-winning playwright, poet, short story writer and journalist, as well as dabbling in presenting and performing.

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And just like that…

March 06, 2026


And just like that… cover

It seems like only five minutes since Murder by the Book was released and yet, like a proverbial London bus, here comes another one.

The second instalment in the Cosy Crime Club series, A Game of Murder, is out on audiobook and as an ebook today, with the paperback following closely on March ...read more

Top of the pops!

March 04, 2026


Top of the pops! cover

In a surreal twist that has left me somewhat stunned, Murder by the Book has hit the worldwide number one spot in not one, but TWO categories on Amazon.com.

Just weeks after its release, the first instalment of the Cosy Crime Club series topped the charts in both Amateur Sleuths and Cosy Myster...read more

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