Category Archives: Ideas for novels

Writer, missing in action!

Posted on June 27, 2018 by

Huge apologies to anyone who follows this blog and has been wondering where I’ve got to – life has been hectic recently. My last post was on publication day for THE FEAR and, since then, I’ve either been out and … Continue reading →

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Cover Reveal for the third C.L. Taylor psychological thriller…

Posted on September 22, 2015 by

I’ve been waiting for AGES to reveal the cover of my third psychological thriller and today I received the official thumbs up from my publisher to make an announcement so… Ta daaaaa! I absolutely LOVE the cover. It fits beautifully … Continue reading →

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The Lie: what inspired the book (CL Taylor video) and a very creepy mailer campaign…

Posted on March 2, 2015 by

Here’s a short video about what inspired me to write my second psychological thriller THE LIE. Over the next couple of weeks I’ll be blogging about some of the research I did before writing the novel, including: toxic friendships, cult … Continue reading →

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The post-edit lull

Posted on October 28, 2014 by

There’s a very good reason I haven’t blogged since the summer – I’ve been bogged down in editing…well, I could say hell but, because I suspect my editor might read this, I’ll say ‘challenges’. Basically, after I received her feedback … Continue reading →

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100,000 copies of The Accident sold!

Posted on June 24, 2014 by

Today I received the wonderful news that the combined ebook and paperback sales of The Accident now top 101,000! That figure is beyond my wildest dreams and I can’t quite believe it. Fortuitously, today was also the day I’d arranged … Continue reading →

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The reason I haven’t finished my edits yet…

Posted on May 25, 2013 by

My editor delivered my edits to me at the beginning of May. I was really nervous when I opened the email because I had no idea what to expect. A dozen thoughts went through my head as I clicked ‘open’ … Continue reading →

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Coming up with ideas for novels

Posted on May 17, 2013 by

I am currently compiling a list of possible ideas for my third psychological suspense novel. I’m knee deep in edits for the first book, the first draft of the second book isn’t finished and yet the ideas keep coming. They … Continue reading →

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