Hidden away in the rolling hills of Northumberland, a remarkable herd of white cattle roams freely across ancient parkland, carrying in their genes a story that stretches back over 700 years. These are the Chillingham wild cattle—perhaps the most extraordinary livestock you've never heard of, and certainly the wildest cattle left in Britain. A Herd Frozen in Time Picture this: it's 1220, and...
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Review: Country Cruise P & O, Pacific Explorer
P & O Cruises Dates: 17 November 2023 (Three nights) Auckland return. I'll be the first to admit that I wasn't anticipating this cruise with the same enthusiasm I might have for our other holidays. I'd sailed with P & O a few years ago and was underwhelmed. A...
News: A Middlemarch Shifter Spin-off series
When I wrote for Ellora's Cave, I tried my hand at a short paranormal romance. My aim was for a word count of less than 15,000. I wrote My Scarlet Woman and sent it to my editor only to receive a rejection. She liked what I'd done, but I'd crammed too much story into...
Get Your Copy of Protecting the Bride
Protecting the Bride is book 7 in the Military Men series. It's a contemporary romance with elements of romantic suspense. If you enjoy: A military hottie A jilted bride Fake honeymoon Friends to lovers Danger and suspense Then Protecting the Bride is the book for...
Excerpt: Protecting the Bride
Cullen stood, grabbed their empty glasses. "Want another beer? I'll challenge you to a game of pool." "Deal," Josh said. "Check out the woman at the bar. If you have a thing for the old-fashion movie starlet, she fits the type to a T. See you at the pool tables."...
Final Peek at Stewart Island
Oban is the main town on Stewart Island. Actually, it's the only town on the island. My characters in Protecting the Bride, Cullen and Grace, stayed here and spent time exploring the town and the rest of the island. This is a view of Oban. We took a boat trip inland...
Exploring Stewart Island, NZ
In previous posts, I've mentioned that my visit to Stewart Island inspired the book Protecting the Bride. Mr. Munro and I had lots of fun during our visit and many of the things we did found their way into Protecting the Bride. Cullen and Grace sat on this same...


