authorvalpennyNov 13, 20212 minHunter's Rules by Val PennyMy new novel, Hunter's Rules will form the sixth book in my series, The Edinburgh Crime Mysteries. Although the books are a series, each...
authorvalpennyOct 27, 20212 minHunter's RulesToday is a special day. My publishers, Dark Stroke Books have confirmed that my new novel, Hunter's Rules, will launch on 01.01.2022. It...
authorvalpennyOct 20, 20213 minTipping Point by Michelle CookI had had Tipping Point, the debut novel,by Michelle Cook in my To Be Read pile for a long time and had heard lots of good things about...
authorvalpennyOct 6, 20214 minAn Interview with Jessica ThompsonI am delighted that busy, bestselling American author Jessica Thompson has taken time out of her busy schedule for a chat with me today....
authorvalpennySep 25, 20212 minPaparazzi by Jo FentonI think this is the fourth novel by Jo Fenton that I have read and I have enjoyed each one, but in Paparazzi, this author really comes...
authorvalpennySep 18, 20216 minAn Interview with Michelle CookI was especially grateful to bestselling author Michelle Cook when she agreed to visit my blog and discuss her life and writing with me....
authorvalpennySep 4, 20212 minRelease by Karen MooreI enjoyed Karen Moore's debut novel Torn so much that when I was given the opportunity to read the sequel, Release, early, I jumped at...
authorvalpennySep 1, 20213 minAn Interview with Jennifer WorrellThank you so much for taking time out of a busy day to chat, Jennifer. It is always a thrill to welcome a bestselling author to the blog....
authorvalpennyAug 25, 20215 minAn Interview With Miriam Drori Firstly, thank you very much for agreeing to an Author Interview with me, Miriam. I appreciate how busy you are and am grateful you were...
authorvalpennyAug 21, 20213 minOn Writing and Inspiration by Karen MooreI am delighted to have author Karen Moore return to the blog to tell me about her writing and the inspiration for it as her new book...
authorvalpennyAug 14, 20212 minTorn by Karen MooreI had never read any works by Karen Moore, but I had heard a lot about her novel, Torn, and was keen to read it. The Blurb Like any...
authorvalpennyAug 1, 20214 minWhat does an Editor do? By Sue BarnardIt is a great pleasure to welcome Sue Barnard back to the blog. Of course, Sue is a bestselling author in her own right, but today, she...
authorvalpennyJul 31, 20213 minStyle and the Solitary by Miriam DroriIt is a great treat for me to take part in the tour for Style and the Solitary, one of my favourite books of this year. Novels by Miriam...
authorvalpennyJul 28, 20214 minAn Interview with S. J. MoquinI am thrilled to introduce American author S.J. Moquin to the blog at the busy time of her life when her novel, Remebrance is being...
authorvalpennyJul 7, 20214 minAn Interview with Natalie CammarattaFirstly, thank you very much for agreeing to an Author Interview with me, Natalie. It is a delight to have time to chat with you. Please...
authorvalpennyJun 16, 20213 minWhy I Write Mysteries by David W. RobinsonI am thrilled that I have at last secured a fine article by the prolific best selling English author, David W. Robinson to the blog to...
authorvalpennyJun 9, 20213 minWhy I Write by Kevin CareyI am delighted to welcome writer and academic, Kevin Carey to the blog today to discuss the importance of writing in his life. Over to...
authorvalpennyApr 28, 20214 minWhy I Write Dark Fiction by Kateri StanleyI am thrilled to welcome British novelist, Kateri Stanley to the website today to explain why she writes dark fiction. Thank you for your...
authorvalpennyApr 14, 20212 minWhy I Write Fiction by Sarah DavisI am delighted to welcome bestselling author, Sarah Davis, back to my blog to talk about why she writes fiction. Thank you for your time...
authorvalpennyApr 11, 20215 minDark Scotland a Charity AnthologyI rarely read, or indeed write, short stories. However, when I was approached to contribute to the anthology produced by Dark Stroke...