My Decade
The end of a decade feels different from simply the end of a year, doesn’t it? Not everything that has happened in those ten years will have been happy but this is a useful time to reflect upon all the things you’ve achieved.
The end of a decade feels different from simply the end of a year, doesn’t it? Not everything that has happened in those ten years will have been happy but this is a useful time to reflect upon all the things you’ve achieved.
Recently, our woodland cottage had a major electrical fault and we were without power for a week. This brought home to me exactly how reliant we have all become upon electricity being available whenever we want it. We didn’t suffer too much because we have an oil-fired Aga and two wood-burning stoves. In my book, …
The Palace of Lost Dreams is shortlisted for the prestigious RoNA awards.
1940: Parisian seamstress Estella Bissette is forced to flee France as the Germans advance. She is bound for Manhattan with a few francs, one suitcase, her sewing machine and a dream: to have her own atelier.
A party at the Hungerford Bookshop to celebrate the publication of The Palace of Lost Dreams.