Happy New…you know the rest
Well, here we are in 2010, or ‘twenty-ten’ as everyone seems to be calling it. It’s the day after my birthday (I got very spoiled) the TV is full of ads for diets and holidays, people have dumped their...
View ArticleMS handed in! And RNA lunch
OK OK this is really more of a diary than a blog as I don’t really keep it up too well! But my excuse is that I’m genuinely busy writing the books so the blogs get neglected! 2 HUGE weights off my...
View ArticleBook Launch!
Had a very swanky book launch on Wednesday at the Italian Cultural Institute in Berkeley Square, a really lovely place. It was a very smart affair, champagne all round and a great gathering of family...
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New book coming out! And even newer one in the works…
Well the new book Daughter of Siena comes out tomorrow in hardback – my first hardback ever, woo hoo! The cover is lovely so I hope it will leap off the shelves. Also just finished and handed in the...
View ArticlePublication Day!
Well the new book ‘The Venetian Contract’ is out today! Available from all good bookshops as they say, and also from Amazon on...
View ArticleThe Dan Brown Countdown…
As the whole world knows, Dan Brown’s Inferno comes out on the 14th May. The smart money is expecting a code book set in Florence and we can certainly anticipate a mad stampede to the bookstores and a...
View ArticleBooks like Brown’s – my history of the ‘Code’ novel
It all began, for me, with The Name of the Rose. I read it as a teenager, probably too young to understand it all, but was immediately captivated by the hermetic world of a monastery beset by the...
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MY FLORENCE – IN SEARCH OF THE BOTTICELLI SECRET
Next week Dan Brown releases his latest book, Inferno. The story of this much-anticipated novel is being kept very much under wraps, but the word is that the book will be set in and around Florence,...
View ArticleBeatrice, Benedick and Me
With my latest novel BEATRICE AND BENEDICK just weeks away from release, I’ve been thinking about my beloved heroine and hero and my relationship with them over the years. I first met Beatrice and...
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Finding Kit Kavanagh
Finding Kit Kavanagh When I set out to write the story of Kit Kavanagh, an extraordinary female soldier who fought several campaigns dressed as a man, I wanted to follow in her footsteps. So I began at...
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