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    Updates on my writing life, upcoming releases and events.

  • AUCKLAND WRITERS FESTIVAL 2025

    Auckland Writers Festival 2025Auckland Writers Festival 2025

    Block out your calendars! The AWF 2025 programme has landed.

    I’m thrilled to be chairing the session – A VOICE FOR THE LOST – with stellar authors Jacqueline Bublitz and Chris Whitaker. We’ll be discussing ‘the compassion, intellect and plotting that went into creating their masterful thrillers’.

    Would love to see you there!

  • Tickets through: Ticketmaster

  • Murder in the Library Series 2025

    Mystery in the Library Series 2025Mystery in the Library Series 2025

    The ‘Mystery in the Library’ series kicks off with
    BADNESS IN BROKENWOOD
    APRIL 3, Old Masonic Hall, WARKWORTH
    5pm refreshments, 6 pm start
    FREE ENTRY
    I’m delighted to have been invited to be a part of this devilish panel.
    Hope to see you there!

  • New Thriller in Bandara Stark Series

    Second in the SeriesSecond in the Series

    Thrilled to have signed with Bateman Books for the second in the Bandara Stark series. Ramesh and Hilary have been working overtime to solve another crime in Aotearoa! Can’t wait to share more.

    Expected release date Oct 2025

  • OUT THIS WEEK IN THE UK!

    Out This Week In The UKOut This Week In The UK

    For all my Northern Hemisphere readers, ‘In Sickness and In Health’ (UK edition of ‘The Doctor’s Wife’), is out this week in the UK – Feb 20th 2024. Hope you enjoy the read.

  • BOOKLOVER BANTER

    Booklover BanterBooklover Banter

    What a pleasure to be invited onto The Booklover’s new podcast, Booklover Banter. I got to chat with OLivia Spooner – amazing author and owner of The Booklover – one of Auckland’s finest bookshops!
    Listen Here to Episode 9