mental health

BEST OF 3: Cristina Palmer-Romero, Author

I write about sexuality. Female sexuality in particular and the constant abuse of females when they express their sexuality. It is this abuse which can… Read More »BEST OF 3: Cristina Palmer-Romero, Author

BOOK VERSUS FILM: The Silence Of The Lambs

WARNING: Do not touch the glass. Do not approach the glass. And do not under any circumstances read this if you don’t already know the… Read More »BOOK VERSUS FILM: The Silence Of The Lambs

My Top 6 Unlikeable Women In Fiction

This great link from Book Riot turned up on my social media feeds recently – 100 Must-Read Books With Unlikeable Women. It’s SUCH comprehensive list… Read More »My Top 6 Unlikeable Women In Fiction

6 OF THE BEST: My Orenda Books Christmas

As long-term readers of this blog know, I like to theme and categorise my TBR pile, so this last holiday season just past, I decided to… Read More »6 OF THE BEST: My Orenda Books Christmas

INFOGRAPHIC: What Is Fear?

Some REALLY eye-opening facts here … The middle section on why we LIKE being scared is definitely useful to crime (and horror!) authors, or if… Read More »INFOGRAPHIC: What Is Fear?

BEST OF 3: Enigmatic Female Leads

Whilst filmmakers and movie audiences seem to be locked in a battle regarding strong female characters, it seems Crime Fiction have got us covered with… Read More »BEST OF 3: Enigmatic Female Leads

Criminally Good: Interview with author Louise Mullins

1) So, who are you and what have you written? My name is Louise Mullins and I’m a wife, mother, author, psychological therapist and student,… Read More »Criminally Good: Interview with author Louise Mullins

BEST OF 3: Mental Health Matters

Talking about mental health matters is so important in challenging stigma – so it’s no accident these issues are finding their way into fiction. Here… Read More »BEST OF 3: Mental Health Matters