The Folkestone Crime Series
‘The Write Way to Die’ is a fast-paced and intriguing blackly comic tale of murder in the creative quarter of a seaside town where the bodies are mounting up amongst the art installations. When Amy joins a writing group, it’s murder. On paper, at least, as the eclectic members pen their perfect killings. The planner, the housewife, the pantser and the classicist all contribute their stories, some darkly comic, others simply gruesome. Then there’s Robert, who wants to write a killer worthy of a nickname. Enter The Exhibitionist, the stuff of nightmares, and the darkest of all.
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‘Bang to Rights’ is a fast-paced and blackly comic tale of murder amongst the artworks of a seaside town, and the much anticipated sequel to ‘The Write Way to Die’. When more bodies start turning up at the art installations scattered around the seaside town of Folkestone, best friends Amy and Jenny panic. Can The Exhibitionist really be back? Did they get the wrong man the previous summer? There’s only one way to find out, so the friends turn amateur detective once more as they bumble their way through stakeouts and stalking of a killer who is literally painting the town red with the blood of his victims.
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The Wipeout Round sees the return of best friends and amateur detectives, Amy and Jenny. Having seen off two serial killers in as many years, the pair are looking forward to a quiet life, but their hometown of Folkestone has other ideas.
Throwing themselves into the local pub quiz scene, Amy and Jenny are shocked when members of other teams start dropping dead at an alarming rate. Jenny’s convinced they simply died of old age, but Amy’s not so sure and sets out to investigate, hoping to find enough evidence to convince her friend there’s more to it. When Amy gets too close to the truth, she puts a target on her own back. Will she be the next quizzer to meet a questionable end?
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Women’s Fiction
Abandoned by their father, sisters Mags, Cami and Rose are raised by their cold and bitter mother. Finding their own private ways of coping with their unhappy childhoods, the sisters each bear hidden scars of the past. Until, that is, next-door neighbour ‘Uncle Ken’ dies, and skeletons that have remained buried for decades begin to surface. Can the sisters unite to confront their demons and draw a line under the past, or will the revelations destroy them?
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A Giraffe Thing is a compelling tale of love, loss and lies that will test your moral compass as you ride the emotional rollercoaster of Lou’s life.
Lou’s dysfunctional family is built on fragile foundations of adultery. She lost the only man she ever loved and it nearly destroyed her. He was never truly hers though. Now she runs the risk of losing her daughter too. That really would destroy her. But secrets have a way of coming out.
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Smart and sexy divorcee Lucy Shaw, Shaw by name but unsure by nature, wants to find something or someone to bring her lasting happiness. But she keeps looking in all the wrong places: including the chocolate aisle of her local supermarket, the occasional bottle of vodka and her complex and troubled past, and she finds she loses more than she gains a husband, her patience, her enormous boobs and her dignity for starters. Hampered by her tendency always to want what she hasn’t got and an apparent inability to let go of the past, will Lucy ever find her elusive happy-ever-after? This witty, amusing, highly entertaining and fast-paced novel is sure to make you feel Lucy s dilemma, and warm your heart.
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Will Lucy ever be able to put her own happiness first? Lucy Shaw, sure by name but not by nature, wants to make her marriage work. In her head, that is. Her heart has other ideas as she embarks on a bittersweet journey to try and find true happiness. To the outside world, Lucy’s life looks close to perfect: a doting husband, a model son, a lovely home, but it’s all an act and the strain is starting to show as Lucy searches for something that will make her life bearable. This is a warm, witty and searingly honest novel of life, love and friendship.
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