Tag: LGBTQ
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#1 Best Seller: Milverton tops the LGBTQ+ Mystery chart (again!)
3½ years after Addison stumbled over his first death in Milverton, he’s back on top! I have no clue what sent Murder on Milverton Square surging back up the charts – it’s a mystery! – but rest assured, I shall investigate… For now, I just want to say thank you to all the wonderful readers…
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Poison at Penshaw Hall gets a dose of book tropes
Murder on Milverton Square had a turn (right here!) so it’s only fair that Poison at Penshaw Hall gets a dose of book tropes too! This mystery is all about creativity in the community! Oh, and death… Poison at Penshaw Hall Addison Harper is back, and with another dead body at his feet. Only this time,…
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Opening lines of The Milverton Mysteries
Do you prefer to ease into a new book with a relaxing opening line? Or something a bit more explosive? Scroll down for the first four Milverton Mysteries’ opening lines and then a sneak peek at the fifth’s – which is subject to change, of course! Murder on Milverton Square Poison at Penshaw Hall Death…
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Opposites attract? Heated Rivalry vs The Milverton Mysteries
Are these books the most incompatible comparison titles ever? I had a hilarious chat with friends recently about the overlap (or lack thereof) between Heated Rivalry and The Milverton Mysteries, and so I had to see what Venn had to say about the matter… Opposites attract, right?? There’s not nearly enough overlap here for me…
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2025 Writing Highlights: Charting
Addison on top in April, 2½ years after stumbling over his first death in Milverton, is my final writing highlight of the year! Thank you so much to all the wonderful readers for sharing my cosy, quirky, queer, Kiwi mysteries. It means everything! Now let’s see what we can get up to in 2026… The…
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Palmy Drag Fest Rainbow Fair and Main Show
Palmy Drag Fest was a hit with events throughout the week bringing in local and international entertainers including Lawrence Chaney (RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Season 2 Winner), Kween Kong (RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars), Lazy Susan (Drag Race Down Under Season 4 Winner), Kita Mean (Drag Race Down Under Season 1 Winner), Gabriella Labucci,…
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Palmy Drag Fest Rainbow Fair 2025
What’s this? We’re back at the Palmy Drag Fest Rainbow Fair, joining over 50 other stalls featuring LGBTQ+ creators, products, and services. I’ll be there selling books (including my latest!), signing books, and chatting with readers. I’ll be sharing a stall with my friend and fellow author who is often away with the fae –…
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Two Kiwis cosying up on Amazon’s LGBTQ+ Mystery Best Sellers list
What a fright I got this morning waking up to find my latest cosying up with the latest from Jax Calder (a wonderful fellow Kiwi!) on the LGBTQ+ Mystery best sellers list: You might have spotted Fright on Stage Right sneaking into the top three new releases too. Here’s a snapshot of the New Releases…
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The Law of Mischief fantasy anthology out now
The Law of Mischief is a genre-blending anthology featuring twenty-eight fantastical short stories by a wonderful and very talented bunch of authors. And guess what… it’s out now! From dragons helping with breakfast to supernatural investigations, second chances, haunting reckonings, and unexpected romances, each story offers a fresh take on how mischief and magic collide.…