I'm so happy to share the news that one of my fav crime writers is releasing a new book today. Valerie has come along to share the news and talk about the inspiration behind No Simple Death ... Writers take inspiration from things they see, read, or do, things that lodge in their memory until... Continue Reading →
Ireland’s Eye: Murder or Victorian Prejudice?
There is a small island, situated just off the north Dublin coastal town of Howth, that is as famous for its outline, as it is for a ‘murder’ in 1852. William Bourke Kirwan was a Dublin miniaturist and anatomical artist. He married Maria Louisa Crowe in 1840. On the surface William Kirwan lived a charmed... Continue Reading →