In the late 19th and early 20th century holidaying at the seaside became extremely popular in Britain. The expansion of the railways meant...

Where do you get your ideas? For me the things I want to write about are the same things I was passionate about as a child. I loved daytri...

The first holidays were religious festivals or holy days, which is of course where the word ‘holiday’ comes from.  In Britain, these were tr...

Food memories can be some of our most vivid - I’m a Lancashire lass – I grew up in Wigan. We were definitely a meat, potatoes and veg family...

My Gracie Fairshaw mystery series is set in the 1930s so I am always looking for ways to bring historical authenticity to my scenes. One of...