Last week, I was excited to be invited to Waterstones Staines for their Christmas shopping evening. They had a pile of copies of my debut novel The Second Love Of My Life for me to sign and I was thrilled to discover they are making it their fiction books of the month for December too!… Continue reading Book signing
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Books read in … October 2018
I read four books in October. I chose a couple of witch themed books for Halloween as it's always fun to do some seasonal reading. How To Hang A Witch is a creepy teen novel set in Salem with witches, ghosts and a love triangle. It was a fun read. The Rules Of Magic is… Continue reading Books read in … October 2018
Thank you
I made this video to say a huge thank you to the brilliant book bloggers and lovely readers who have given Summer At The Kindness Cafe a five star review! I was also excited to see the book reach the top 100 of the Kindle charts this week so thank you everyone who bought a… Continue reading Thank you
Books read in … September 2018
Last month, I read four novels (and also got this fab mug!!): I read Our House because it was The Waterstones thriller of the month and there are lots of twists and turns, particularly a good shocking ending. The Miseducation Of Cameron Post had sat on my shelf for a long time but when I… Continue reading Books read in … September 2018
Summer at the Kindness Cafe is now 99p!
Summer at the Kindness Cafe is now just 99p - as ‘cosy and comforting’, and cheaper, than a cup of tea! Download your copy HERE and then please share to spread the word! 💕 Victoria xoxo
Five reasons why your book review is important
Most authors will at some point mention reviews to you. If they are on the ball, they will instantly ask you to write one if you tell them you loved their book. They might tweet asking for reviews or pop a note in the back of their book to ask. Whichever way they do it,… Continue reading Five reasons why your book review is important
Books read in … August 2018
This month I ended up reading a few murder mysteries as I fancied a change from women's fiction and YA. I had had some on my TBR shelf for a while so I thought it was about time I picked them up! I've been meaning to read more Agatha Christie so I read my first… Continue reading Books read in … August 2018
How to Create a Fictional Town
I've noticed that a lot of my readers, in their reviews and messages to me, mention the settings of my novels and they wish they were real places. So I thought it would be interesting to talk about how I create the settings of my novels. Littlewood in my new novel is shown on the… Continue reading How to Create a Fictional Town
A Bookish Chat
I was really excited to be asked by the Fabulous Book Fiend to appear on her YouTube channel to chat all about writing, my books, and how I feel about reviews and being published! Here's the video we made - I hope you guys enjoy it: So, what did you think? Any more questions for… Continue reading A Bookish Chat
It’s publication day!!
I'm so excited that Summer at the Kindness Cafe is published today! 'This book has so much heart’ (Heat magazine) As ‘COSY’ and ‘COMFORTING’ (Heidi Swain) as a cup of tea and a slice of cake! Download your copy NOW! Please do pop up an Amazon review if you read it 💕 Love, Victoria xoxo