100 Years since the Football Association Banned Women’s Football In December 1921 the Football Association banned women’s football from being played in any of its members’ stadiums. That decision stopped the growth of women’s football. The ban was in place for fifty years. It has taken the following fifty years for women’s football to recover […]
Historical Fiction
Two Views of Justice
I want to tell you about two new historical fiction novels giving you equally profound views of justice. One is by myself and the other by renowned author, Jane Davis, former winner of the Daily Mail First Novel Award. At the Stroke of Nine O’Clock – Jane Davis For the last couple of years, while […]
Unequal By Birth – Book Launch
Unequal By Birth Book Launch What a wonderful experience the launch of Unequal By Birth has been. The book came out on Friday last week and by the celebration event on Saturday I was already sitting about Hilary Mantel in the US Historical Fiction chart on Amazon. New Walk Museum The launch event itself was […]
New Book Announcement
New Book Announcement You have been asking when the sequel to New York Orphan will be available, and I am delighted at last to share with you not only the launch date, but the cover and the blurb for the book. Unequal By Birth which picks up Daniel, Molly and William’s stories where New York […]
What a rollercoaster!
Well bringing out The Blight and the Blarney has led to an amazing rollercoaster of a ride that I was not expecting. I’m offering the ebook for free to give people the chance to try my writing. Yesterday, I saw the effect of it starting to chart on Amazon. And once it started there was […]