June 13, 2017

My first copy arrives in Dublin

My first copy of The Trip of a Lifetime has arrived in Dublin, hot off the press in Australia! Thanks so much to my publishers Penguin Books Australia, I’m thrilled…

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June 11, 2017

My Trip Of A Lifetime

One of the great things about being a writer is it is such a portable occupation. I spend many hours alone in my attic in Dublin writing my novels, but…

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June 7, 2017

The Trip of a Lifetime hot off the press!

A very exciting photo appeared in my email in-box this morning in Dublin: the first copies of The Trip of a Lifetime, hot off the press in Australia! My big…

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June 2, 2017

July tour & Adelaide event details

A message for my Adelaide friends šŸ™‚ The venue for my evening talk with Dymocks on Wednesday 19 July has now been confirmed – I’ll be at the beautiful Institute…

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May 30, 2017

A noisy necklace + missed flight = Lola’s Secret

My novel Lola’s Secret is the second of my books featuring Lola Quinlan and her family. Its arrival came as a complete surprise to me, as I explained in this…

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May 22, 2017

The Alphabet Sisters cover stories

My forthcoming novel The Trip of a Lifetime is the third of my novels to feature Lola Quinlan and her family (though I promise it is a standalone story if…

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May 18, 2017

The Trip of a Lifetime July tour

My big thanks to the booksellers & librarians around Australia who are already promoting the talks & events I’ll be doing during my July tour for my new novel The…

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May 11, 2017

The Quinlan family tree

Penguin Books Australia have started the countdown to The Trip of a Lifetime with this great animation of the Quinlan family tree. I’m counting down too! Watch the family tree…

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May 8, 2017

Announcing my July tour!

I’m delighted to be able to share this link to the Events page, with the details of my July Australian book tour for The Trip of a Lifetime. I’ll be…

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May 5, 2017

New look Quinlan covers

It’s now just nine weeks until my latest novel The Trip of a Lifetime is published in Australia and NZ. Yesterday I was thrilled to receive advance copies of the…

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