Tucked just to the side of Monk Bar is the Monk Bar Model Shop. I have to admit I have only been in a couple of times to buy presents for young nephews, but it’s clearly […]
If you’re in or around York on THURSDAY 12th MARCH, do come along to Waterstone’s in Coney Street, York, between 7.00pm and 9.00pm to help launch the paperback edition of The Edge of Dark. […]
Although Jane is plain, her father is rich enough to buy her a fine husband, and she is married to Robert Holmwood. Robert is young and handsome and wealthy; Jane can hardly believe her luck. […]
King’s Square has been repaved and refurbished since I wrote this scene, but you can still see the raised platform with the grave slabs. Where jugglers, fire-eaters and other pavement artists now entertain the crowds at […]
When we first meet Jane, she is just twelve and living in her father’s house in St Andrewgate. Her mother is dead, and although Jane is nominally in charge of the household, she relies on […]
The new cover for the paperback edition of The Edge of Dark has just arrived! What do you think? I really liked the hardback cover (below), which I thought was very handsome, and when […]
Today, St Andrewgate bears little resemblance to the 16th-century street, although the church of St Andrew still stands. Apart from a row of lovely 18th-century houses, most of the homes are now blocks of flats […]
I am waiting to hear back from my editor about the book I was writing frantically in November, so this is a chance to catch up on some other projects that get put on hold […]
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