Category Archives: psychological suspense

New year, new book

Posted on January 3, 2019 by

It’s 3rd January today but I don’t feel as though the year has started yet as my partner and son are still on holiday. Correction, I don’t feel as though my WORKING year has started yet. I’m not great at … Continue reading →

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Introducing…THE ESCAPE!

Posted on December 2, 2016 by

Earlier this week I sent an exclusive email to the members of the CL Taylor Book Club giving them a sneak peek at the cover of my fourth psychological thriller and a bit of background about what inspired me to … Continue reading →

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Why publication day is like standing naked in the street…

Posted on April 10, 2014 by

At last! After months of wishing, hoping and doing more PR than I ever thought was possible (thanks Avon and LightBrigade you’ve been amazing) the day is finally here – it’s publication day for ‘The Accident’. In some ways publication … Continue reading →

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Two spooky black envelopes and a surprise parcel…

Posted on February 18, 2014 by

It seems like forever ago that I went to Covent Garden to meet with LightBrigade PR to talk about PR for THE ACCIDENT but, last week, one of the ideas we mooted came to fruition and it was SO exciting … Continue reading →

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If the state of your desk reflects the state of your brain…

Posted on June 12, 2013 by

…then I’m in trouble!* Last week I had a minor heart attack when I thought I’d lost all the work I’d done on my edits for ‘THE ACCIDENT’ when a Windows 8 update on my new Dell laptop decided to … 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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A two book deal with Avon HarperCollins

Posted on April 11, 2013 by

I’m delighted to announce that I’ve signed a two book deal with Avon HarperCollins for my psychological suspense novels. The first one, ‘The Accident’, written during my maternity leave in 2012, will be published in June 2014. I’m currently writing … Continue reading →

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