Five of my favourite books have now been taken by Canelo who will sell them as…
Freda Lightfoot
The Castlefield Collector
For this book I chatted with Bella Tweedale, May Stothard, Bessie Jones, Alice Brook and Irene…
Champion Street Market
They bubble with enough life and colour to brighten up the dreariest day and they have…
Ruby McBride
Today the Manchester Ship Canal is a fashionable dockland area developed for leisure, commerce and housing.…
Volunteers who helped in the Spanish Civil War
‘The aim of volunteers was not to establish communism in Spain, but to help the people…
Soldiers in World War One
Their physical and mental stress was so strong at times that it blocked out their minds,…
The Salford Sagas
I have several favourite sagas and four of my original ones are part of my backlist…
Poor House Lane Series
Editions of Poor House Lane Series have been published by Canelo, provided with beautiful covers. 1…
Inspiration for Polly’s Pride books
The idea came from the story of Great Aunt Hannah who, back in the thirties in…
Performance in the Great War.
Entertainment was a place where soldiers could escape the harsh realities of their dangerous life. They…
Publication of my latest book
I was very fortunate back in 2010 to get the rights of many of my backlist…