It’s with great pleasure and happiness that I announce the publication of Fallen Butterfly, the third in my new crime fiction series set in idyllic Mallorca. My feisty and fun Mallorcan heroine, Isabel Flores Montserrat, is busier than ever solving crimes island wide and also in her own neck of the woods in the mountain village of Sant Martí (fictional)...
Please join me at Universal Bookshop in Portals Nous for an early-bird copy of Haunted Magpie and a glass of cava on Wednesday, 11 November, 2020 from 4pm.
If you’d like to attend, please contact Kay Halley, the manager, on +34 971 67 61 16 email: universalbookshop@yahoo.com
Due to Covid-19 regulations, only one person at a time can enter...
I am delighted to announce that Haunted Magpie, the second in my new crime fiction series set in magical Mallorca, launches 19, November 2020.
Hot on the heels of The Devil’s Horn, published in October 2019, the new novel will continue to feature protagonist, Isabel Flores Montserrat, a feisty and fearless Mallorcan sleuth who loves her family, pet ferret Furó, and...
Should you live in Mallorca, I shall be signing books at the following stores:
Universal Bookshop, Portals Nous Friday 11, October from 2pm-4pm
Please join me for a glass of cava and piece of celebratory cake at my book signing at lovely Universal Bookshop in Portals Nous. Lucy Gorman, Vice-Consul for Mallorca will be joining Kay Halley, bookshop owner and hostess of...
For a bit of fun, I hope you can kindly find 15 seconds to watch the promotional video for The Devil’s Horn created by Trevor at Tapocketa Studio in the UK.
And while you’re at it, please take a look at my new publishing entity launching on 15, October. From that date you’ll be able to open the link...
After a busy year, I am delighted to announce that The Devil’s Horn my debut crime caper featuring Isabel Flores Montserrat, a feisty Mallorcan sleuth, launches this week. It will the first in a new fiction series set on the beautiful island of Mallorca, my cherished home.
Having penned six Mallorca based travel titles, it was only a matter of time...
Some time ago I was happily introduced to Alejandro Blasi, a locally based musician here in Mallorca who collaborates regularly with well known artist, Donovan. He and his fellow musician Diego Blanco, form the duo Babel, and Blue Dance is their new album. It is a lyrical mix of sonorous and arty music using both modern and ancient instruments such...
During this cool and bracing winter weather in Mallorca, I like nothing better than to pull on some warm layers and a good windproof jacket and head up into the hills for a hike. In my book there are two different sorts: the relaxing and the challenging!
If I’m looking for a challenge, I go mountain climbing with my terrifyingly fit...
We are fast approaching February when the glorious almond blossom here in Mallorca is in flower so to gear up for the big event, here are some of my own culinary treats that are quick and easy to make and which celebrate the marvellous almond. For those who enjoy almond milk, why not make your own rather than rely on...
We’re clinging onto the last few days of January 2019 but already poised for February fun. it seems that the month has flown by and in some ways that’s no great hardship given that we’ll be that much closer to the arrival of Spring! I’ve sluggishly got back to marathon training after succumbing to two consecutive colds (that’ll teach me...
Thank you for popping by my website. I shall be regularly posting blogs and bits and pieces about my beloved Mallorca and offering news about my forthcoming book titles. The current Mallorca series includes A Lizard in my Luggage, Cat on a Hot Tiled Roof, Goats from a Small Island, Donkeys on my Doorstep, A Bull on the Beach, and A Chorus of Cockerels. You can find my Mallorca hotel reviews here.
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