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Marie Laval let me have an excerpt of A Paris Fairy Tale when it was published by Choc Lit on 23 July 2019. You can see that post here. I’m eager to find out more about how my fellow authors get a book ready for publication, so this time I’ve asked Marie about how she… Continue reading The Spotlight Returns to Guest Author Marie Laval

Where did the summer go? We had a lovely holiday in North Wales and walked, literally, miles. I’d almost forgotten how much I love being on a beach – my ideal job would be a professional beachcomber! Of course I took lots of beach photographs and came home with a haul of interesting stones and sea… Continue reading Holidays, Birthdays and Giveaways

This week I’m joined by Jo Lambert who writes for Ruby Fiction/Choc Lit. As Jo is new to my blog, I asked her some questions:- Have you always written? Yes, ever since I was a child. You can put the blame squarely on the shoulders of Enid Blyton! I absolutely devoured all the Famous Five… Continue reading Spotlight on Guest Author Jo Lambert

This week I’m joined by Ruby Fiction author, Hannah Pearl. I asked Hannah some questions:- Tell us a little bit about yourself? Hi Morton and thank you for welcoming me on to your blog. I live in Cambridge. I have two children. I work part time for a local charity and write whenever I have the… Continue reading Spotlight on Guest Author Hannah Pearl

To celebrate the paperback and audio release of Carol Thomas‘ novel The Purrfect Pet Sitter published by Ruby Fiction, Carol has given me a post written from the point of view of character, Felicity Willis. Over to Felicity :- I hadn’t seen her in over a decade. But there she was, right there, in front… Continue reading Celebrating the Paperback and Audio Release of The Purrfect Pet Sitter by Carol Thomas: A Character Post by Felicity Willis

I’m joined this week by Wendy Dranfield who writes for Ruby Fiction. I asked Wendy some questions … I understand that your new book, Where the Snow Bleeds, is a sequel to your debut novel for Ruby Fiction, Who Cares if They Die, will we see any of the same characters? Yes, book 2 is the second… Continue reading Spotlight on Guest Ruby Fiction Author Wendy Dranfield

This week I’m pleased to feature an excerpt from Marie Laval‘s latest release A PARIS FAIRY TALE. Over to Marie … Thank you so much, Morton, for welcoming me on your blog today to talk about A PARIS FAIRY TALE, my new release with Choc Lit, out on 23rdJuly! I got the idea for this… Continue reading Excerpt from a Paris Fairy Tale by Marie Laval

This week I’m pleased to welcome Jackie Ladbury, who writes both contemporary and historical novels and had The Potter’s Daughter published by Ruby Fiction earlier this year. I asked her to tell us a little about herself, over to Jackie … I don’t remember wanting to be a writer when I was young, although I do have a… Continue reading Spotlight on Guest Author Jackie Ladbury

I am delighted to feature an excerpt this week from Janice Preston‘s latest release Daring to Love the Duke’s Heir. This scene takes place backstage at the Sans Pareil Theatre (now the Adephi Theatre), on the Strand in London – Dominic entered the backstage area and immediately spied a cloaked and hooded figure lurking in… Continue reading Excerpt from Daring to Love the Duke’s Heir by Janice Preston

It’s Sharon Ibbotson‘s turn to share five things that you would never guess about her. Sharon writes Regency romances for Choc Lit. Over to Sharon … One – I’ve had the same best friend for thirty-three years! Kim and I grew up in a small, out of the way town in Australia. We were in… Continue reading Five Things You Would Never Guess About Author Sharon Ibbotson