Behind the Book: A Small Affair
Since downloading the apps in my early twenties, I’ve been fascinated by the perils of online dating.
Behind the Book: The Coming Darkness
My first inspiration for THE COMING DARKNESS came from memories of being an interpreter and translator in the 1980s, a distant era before the cult of economic growth had properly begun mincing the natural world to a fine grey powder of disappointment.
Behind the Book: The Binding Room
It’s always assumed that I base my novels on specific cases that I’ve worked on but the truth is that I’m more of a magpie, picking up an interesting fact of a case or a particular personality trait of a client and building my story from there.
Behind the Book: His Other Wife by Nicole Trope
When the cover for my newest novel-His Other Wife -was revealed, a reader commented on my Facebook site. ‘How do you do it?’ she asked and she followed this with, ‘You are amazing.’ Always lovely words to read. She was referring to the fact that I had only...
Behind the Book: The Girl Before Me by Laura Wolfe
Inspiration by Netflix About a year ago, on a lazy Friday night, I was flipping through my options on Netflix, looking for a new show to binge-watch. I’m a true-crime addict, so a trending documentary about the mysterious disappearance of a young woman from a hotel...
Behind the Book: The Invite
You can’t hide from yourself.Something an author is often asked is, where do you get your ideas from? For me, it’s simply people and the whole gamut of emotion that comes with them. I’m fascinated by the internal and external influences that shape people. Most of...
