Was there a book that came out a couple of years ago about women prisoners on a ship who sewed? I want to read it but can’t remember the author or title. 🤦‍♀️

Just a reminder that my new book is on NetGalley⬇️ netgalley.co.uk/catalog/book/6…

#WiseWritersWord Charles Baudelaire, who died on this day in 1867, said... 'Always be a poet, even in prose.' 📚📔#WritingLife #Writers #JamesetMoi

It’s suddenly feeling very chilly and autumnal here.🥶🍁🍂Also, there’s a huge hairy spider in my bath and it’s watching me with the biggest EYES! 👀

I enjoyed this so much! Now I want to read all her books. Any recommendations for which to start with? Thanks to Jennifer Page 🎲TheLittleBoardGameCafe for recommending this one & thanks Laura Pearson for writing such a great story.

Do you know you can nominate someone in the Romance Industry Awards run by Romantic Novelists' Association? Publisher of the Year Editor of the Year Agent of the Year Rising Star Romance Champion Romance Narrator of the Year Librarian of the Year And here's the link: romanticnovelistsassociation.org/awards/the-rna…

Three more weeks until we welcome our wonderful audience to see FOUR fantastic authors live on stage at Manchester Central Library 🎉 Make sure you have a ticket and join us! 🎟️

Me & Mr C every morning. 😆

Autumn.

Found a tin of pineapple rings at the back of the pantry so I had to make Pineapple Upside Down cake. It was delicious and like time travelling back to my childhood. What’s your nostalgia food?

Look at these beautiful bookmarks my clever friend Mary Jayne Baker designed for me! Christmas at the French Repair Shop is out next month! Preorder now: mybook.to/FrenchRepairSh… 🎄🪚🛠️ (The star & furniture in 📸 were both made by Mr C).

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Become a Reader Judge for the Romantic Novel of the Year Awards (RoNAs)! It's easy! All you need to do is sign up and pick your preferred romance sub-genre/s*. Click on the link to sign up! awards.romanticwriters.co.uk/judgesignup/ *Terms and Conditions apply. #TuesNews

Don't forget our tickets are "pay what you can" - all ticket prices get you the exact same access to our event 🎟️ If you've never been before now is the perfect time to get a ticket for Wednesday 24th September and see four crime authors live in conversation!

Homemade chocolate cookies anyone?

Not ready to say goodbye to summer yet?🌞 Let me help! An Escape To Provence is only 99p for the month of September. Set in the South of France during a heatwave, it features a rundown farmhouse, a missing will & secrets of the past.🌞💛🇫🇷 getbook.at/EscapeToProven…

This looks wonderful!⬇️

🌞💗🇫🇷Gorgeous book bargain!🇫🇷💗🌞

Super excited that a new Waterstones has opened in my local John Lewis Cheadle.