Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s up! Welcome to the Recorder’s Advent Calendar ✨ Read this first, and I’ll give you the link. Please pop over to my Facebook Author page here and click Follow to get notifications. If you don’t use FB – I get it—but you’ll need to set your own reminders. Some of the fun is time […]
Complete Reading Order inc books and bonuses in the Gretna Green Series
Reading Time: 6 minutesThis reading order includes all the published books, the bonuses, and the points where the stories from Spilling the Tea fit into the Midlife Recorder series. Many readers call it the Gretna Green series—for obvious reasons.There will be ten books in the main storyline. Currently, I’m published up to book six and working on book […]
How to get the latest versions of the books
Reading Time: 3 minutesHappy News! There are brand-new versions of the ebooks and paperbacks. Everything has been re-proofed, the typos hunted down and fed to the dragonets, and the formatting tidied so the books now look their very best. If you have the paperbacks, nothing significant has changed. In fact, your originals might be collector’s items one day, […]
Why is Spilling the Tea the next book?
Reading Time: 8 minutesWhen’s the next damn book? This was originally published in the newsletter in July 2025.There is an update at the end that brings things up to date. If you have no interest in how an author’s brain/life works, please feel free to skip this section. TL;DR—there will almost certainly be a book this year. It […]
Walk with Niki McKnight and Tilly through Gretna Green
Reading Time: 4 minutesLet’s join Niki and Tilly on part one of their stroll around Gretna Green I’m beginning a short series of posts about the tiny Scottish village of Gretna Green. We’ll look at both the historical and present-day buildings and the crazy transportation options that inspired parts of the books.Today we’re in book one and the […]
Midlife Recorder Audiobooks?
Reading Time: 19 minutesShock! Amazement! This is an old post. I finally swallowed hard and bit the bullet when I found the perfect narrator. If you’re looking for audiobooks of the Midlife Recorder series, the first three are now available HERE.
Easy Amazon reviews step by step
Reading Time: 7 minutesIf you’ve reached this page, it’s because you want to leave a review for one of my books and you’re not sure how to do that. YAY! Go you! Thank you so much! Amazon doesn’t allow us to reply to reviews, but PLEASE know I read them all and send happy gratitude to every single […]
Behind the Books – Pant y Wern
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe part of my newsletter that many readers enjoy most is the Behind the Books section. So I’ve pulled out those items into separate blog posts. This one focuses on the Red Celts’ capital city of Pant y Wern as featured in Seeing Red in Gretna Green and many other books in the series. What […]