The Hemlock Cure is a beautifully written book, rich in historical detail, and put me in mind of the writing of both Stacey Halls and Maggie O’Farrell. If you enjoy their books, I am sure you will like this one…
Emma Webster is innocent of the murder of a tabloid journalist. A shocking event turns Emma’s life upside down and she must consider not only her own reputation but that of her daughter’s too. Reputation is a gripping and important…
Probably a children’s book like The Girl and The Dinosaur by Hollie Hughes because I read it so many times a day to my girls and never get tired of it! In a nutshell, what is your book about? I’ve…
Related The idea of collecting stories is what drew me to this book initially. I think it’s quite a magical concept and it’s a delightful read overall, a treasure trove of life experiences. This is a book with a number…
Twitter @katethompson380 About the book Kate Thompson was born in London in 1974, and worked as a journalist for twenty years on women’s magazines and national newspapers. She now lives in Sunbury with her husband, two sons and a…
Favourite filmAmadeus Beth lives in London with her husband, two sons and a dog named Polly. Are there any authors whose books have made an impact on you? What type of book do you enjoy reading for pleasure, and what…
A mother.A daughter.A secret waiting to be discovered. Favourite childhood bookAnne of Green Gables Em & Me tells the story of Delphine Jones, a single mum whose life was derailed as a teenager. The book is about her getting her…
4. Was there anything that surprised you about the process of publishing a book? When I began writing it wasn’t inspiration that drove me, it was more about what I was feeling in my predicament. There was a pivotal point…
‘I can do some research in the evenings,’ Elise said. ‘Maybe speak to a few people. But we’ll have the days.’ ‘You walked into me,’ he said, his tone calm and matter-of-fact. More than once he had seen Elise’s eyes…
About the Book Alfie McCreadie wants his twin sister Nessa to have the best wedding ever, but he’s not happy at being roped in as wedding planner – especially as, unbelievably, his main assistant seems to be Nessa’s cat, Schubert.…
