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Exclusive extract from The Never Have I Ever Club
To celebrate publication day for The Never Have I Ever Club, here’s an exclusive extract to brighten your coffee break!
The Great Garden Heist (free short story)
Mysterious disappearances are rocking the well-tended flowerbeds of Kettlewick. Could there be more to handsome newcomer Callum than meets the eye?
A Question of Us wins romantic comedy award
I'm thrilled, honoured and frankly astounded to announce that A Question of Us has won the Romantic Novelists' Association's Romantic Comedy of the Year 2020 Award! The trophy was presented at a glitzy ceremony in London on 2nd March, by comedian Jenny Eclair. I’m so...
A Question of Us shortlisted for romantic comedy award
I'm delighted to announce that one of my books has been shortlisted for the Romantic Novel Awards (RoNAs) in the Romantic Comedy of the Year category for the second year in a row. A Question of Us centres around a West Yorkshire pub quiz team, the Mighty Morphin'...
A Question of Us: English slang glossary!
As a reference for US readers and others from outside the UK, I thought it might be helpful to produce a glossary of English/British slang terms and cultural references in my Yorkshire-set book A Question of Us. Some of these are specific to the north of England,...
Mary Jayne signs with Hera for two books as Lisa Swift
I’m delighted to announce I have signed a two-book deal with Hera under the new pen name Lisa Swift.