New Year at the Boss's Bidding

From Rachael's Desk - After the First Draft...

Welcome to my brand new monthly post From Rachael's Desk! This month it's all about what to do once you've written your first draft.Congratulations! You’ve written a book and added those magical words ‘the end’ and that achievement ...

Walking The Wall

This time two weeks ago I was walking - make that slipping and sliding down the Great Wall of China for the final time. And at the end of it we were all presented with a medal.The whole week was amazing from start to finish. My fellow trekkers were b...

Cover Love

One of the fun things about being a Harlequin Mills and Boon author is all the translated copies of my books that are available and seeing the variations of the covers always makes me smile. Here are some to them.These are my latest deliveries of aut...

Pen Y Fan

Last weekend, my daughter and I did something different. We headed for the Brecon Beacons National Park to walk to the peak of Pen Y Fan, which at 886m is the highest peak in South Wales and Southern England.We began the long climb up of our 8km walk...

Conference Time Again!

It's July, which means my annual visit to Romantic Novelists' Association's conference. This year it was home from home for me as it was held at Harper Adams University near Telford, which is an agricultural university. So what did I seek out other t...

November 2017 - Cover Reveal

Seeing my new cover for the first time is always exciting and my next book, Valdez's Bartered Bride, to be released in November 2017 doesn't disappoint. It's just as I imagined when writing the book.And the all important back cover blurb ..Blackmaile...