Historical Fiction
Neighbours at War (Neighbors at War) is my second book set during the Occupation in Jersey, Channel Islands (think The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society) and is inspired by the story of a young, pregnant woman who runs away from her family in London’s East End to stay with her aunt in Jersey weeks before the Nazis invade the island.
The Poppy Sisters was an Amazon First Reads Editor’s Pick in 2023 and chosen as an Aldi Special Buy in 2025. It is about two sisters during World War One when, after a family tragedy, one leaves her job and joins the Voluntary Aid Detachment looking after British soldiers in France, and the other already nursing in Jersey, is transferred to care for German soldiers in the prisoner of war camp in St Ouen’s Bay. Lots of conflict, both within themselves and for what they face at such difficult times.
The Witching Hour is my first romantasy about a reluctant witch, a time-travelling privateer and her mother. This book is set during the Occupation and the English Civil War and is out in October 2025 and available for pre-order now.
The Beekeeper’s War is set during WW1 and WW2 and is the story of two women and a secret that nearly destroys them.
An Island At War is a USA TODAY bestselling novel about two sisters separated by war when the youngest is evacuated just before the German Occupation of Jersey during World War Two and the older sister has to remain on the island to help run the family farm. Out in all formats.
My Mrs Boots series is inspired by the incredible life of Jersey woman, Florence Boot, the woman behind the Boots the Chemist empire. (Walgreens in the US). The Booklover’s Library, The Booklover’s Letters and The Bookseller’s Daughter are out now.
The Poppy Field is also a USA TODAY bestseller. This is a timeslip about two nurses living 100 years apart, Alice in 1918 and Gemma in 2018, and the property in Belgium that links their stories.
The Dutch version of The Poppy Field, Een Veld Vol Klaprozen is published by HarperCollins Holland.
My debut First World War romance, Broken Faces is set during the Great War and tells the story about four friends and how they cope when one receives life-changing injuries.