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Parnassus Books live – The Enigma Game, in conversation with Monica Hesse, 6 November 2020.   “Facts Behind The Enigma Game: Ten Things I Researched That Amazed Me” (listicle!), 6 November 2020.   Politics & Prose live –…

Please join me at any or all of the following venues for a series of online events! I’m especially excited about the “in conversation” events with wonderful authors Steve Sheinkin, Sherri L. Smith, and Monica Hesse, and the multi-talented Carole E…

Monday 19 October 2020  5-6 PM Eastern Time (10 – 11 PM BST) Click to register:  Join me and author Amanda McCrina for a virtual discussion sponsored by the Danbury Library in Connecticut! We’ll be talking about history, research, and…

Mon, October 12, 2020 3-4 PM Eastern Time (8–9 PM BST) Join Penguin Teen Canada for a tea time full of HerStory in a chat with four amazing historical fiction authors! About this Event Tea and books are the perfect combination…

We’re holding a blog tour to celebrate Bloomsbury’s release of The Enigma Game in the UK on Thursday 14 May 2020. In addition to reviews and comments from bloggers, I’ve written several guests posts talking about some of the background of…

Tuesday 19 November 2019, Glasgow, Scotland, 6.30 p.m. I’m taking part in an Author Showcase celebrating Book Week Scotland with Publishing Scotland. Join me and and a host of other Scottish authors at Waterstone’s at 153-157 Sauchiehall Street for an evening…

21 and 25 October 2019, Washington, DC & Oklahoma City, OK I’ll be doing events at two bookstores in the USA in October. Please come if you’re in town! Monday, 21 October 2019, 7.00 p.m. Politics & Prose in Washington, DC –…

I’ll be running one of the workshops for Hooked at The Stove, 100 High Street, Dumfries DG1 2BN, from 1-2.30 p.m. on Saturday, 30 March 2019. Hooked is a day-festival for young people aged 14-25 who are passionate about literature and the arts, encouraging…