I was thrilled and intimidated in equal measure to be asked to contribute the chapter on "humour in crime fiction" for this wonderful book. Buy it here

I'm gving on a talk on clues and red herrings. Details - very important when hiding clues - to follow

When shy, lonely Ivy meets a woman who claims to be her long-lost sister, she knows it’s too good to be true. She decides to trust Kate anyway. She wants a family. She wants someone to love.  

She’s making a mistake.

 Ivy enters Kate’s fairytale cottage, deep in the heart of Scotland . . . and she doesn’t come out. 

She’s the first to go missing.

She won’t be the last.

Meanwhile, in another part of the forest, Tash Dodd’s journey is just beginning . . .

Laura Walker's third book launch. This time with a twist! Laura's debut MURDER MOST SWEET, is nominated for an Agatha award. So is THE TURNING TIDE (in a different category). So we're joning forces to talk books, baking, teapots, awards, and who know what else. Join us at Capitol Books on K

I'll be talking (virtually) to the Friends of the Library about this last, peculiar year, in a writing life. Details here