This book was a complete ‘off-contract’ self-indulgence for me, based around my elder daughter’s experiences as a pupil barrister in the UK – minus Lorenzo for Wiggy, sadly (though she does have a fantastic boyfriend – waving madly, Rob) – but most of the scenes have their basis in the reports delivered home to me [...]

Well, my ancient Sony – so very recently featured – or so it seems – in a James Bond film has finally crashed and burned, taking with it my iPod library – Yes, I know there are all sorts of clever ways of getting these things back – not least of which is taking them [...]

Some books I write. Other books write themselves – and even I can’t mess them up I have that feeling with the Heat I just completed. I loved my heroine Mia from the first moment she strode on-stage complete with an eye patch and thigh-high boots. And as for my hero… Mmmmm, is all I’m [...]

Just listening to Christina Aguilera and realising why Beautiful was the theme music to my latest book. (How fabulous is that song?) My heroine Mia has some terrible facial injuries to deal with, but when she meets up with her childhood fantasy sweetheart – Yes, he notices them – And yes, he’s shocked, because he [...]

Okay, so Swing Guitars by Django Rheinhardt is hardly seductive desert music, but it happens to be playing and I thought of Liz Fielding. Strange, huh? Not so strange. Liz is blithe and makes you feel happy just like this particular piece of music. Liz is also one of my all-time favourite romance authors – [...]