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The Party Crasher

You are invited to the party of the year!

Effie isn’t. But she’s going anyway…

Meet Rebecca Bloomwood

She’s a financial journalist whose own method of managing money is to hide her Visa bills under the bed and hope they’ll disappear. She just can’t stop shopping. Will she ever take control of her life, find love and regain the use of her credit card?

Finding Audrey...

My first book for young adults. Be prepared to laugh, dream and hope with Audrey as she learns that even when you feel like you have lost yourself, love can still find you…

featured book

The Party Crasher

The Party Crasher is about Effie, who's fallen out terribly with her dad and his glamorous new girlfriend and thinks her family is ‘broken'. But she’s desperate to get a childhood treasure - her Russian dolls - from the family...

news & events

A brand new look!

My UK edition of The Party Crasher has a brand new look for summer 2022! You can pre-order your copy here. Effie isn’t invited to the party – but that’s not going to stop her!

Christmas Card Competition 2021

I have a very special Christmas tradition – every year, I sign 100 bespoke Christmas cards for a selection of lovely readers all round the world. It’s a way for me to say ‘thank you’ and is especially meaningful to me this year after all that we’ve been through. This year, the design is based […]

books

If Muhammad won't come to the mountain, the mountain has to cancel all his plans and get on a plane.

Wedding Night

You fall in and out of love, but when you really love someone...it's forever.

Wedding Night

One thing: I can damn well wear lipstick.

Wedding Night

I love you Lottie, more than a Zloty.

Wedding Night

"If I'm the Queen of Overreaction, Mum is the Empress."

Finding Audrey

"I can feel his eyes on me all the time. Like sunshine."

Finding Audrey

“Honestly, shopping beats therapy, anytime. It costs the same and you get a dress out of it.”

Mini Shopaholic

“Never give up on something you really want. However impossible things seem, there's always a way.”

Mini Shopaholic

“Everyone knows the first rule of business is "Look good during confrontations." Or if it isn't, it should be.”

Shopaholic and Baby

“As I stare at it, I can feel little invisible strings,silently tugging me toward it. I have to touch it. I have to wear it. It's the most beautiful thing I've ever seen.”