This author is a storyteller, forged by a childhood brimming with books and constant relocation. Her work, influenced by a vast array of literary genres from classics to contemporary writers, often unfolds in her beloved Melbourne, which becomes a character in its own right within her prose. Passionate about genre diversity, spanning crime, adventure, fantasy, and romance, her narratives are unified by humor, heart, and a profound exploration of familial bonds and personal growth. Protagonists navigate self-imposed challenges and external threats, consistently seeking lessons and the opportunity to make better choices.
Exploring the significance of scars, this book delves into their emotional and physical implications. Through personal stories and reflections, it reveals how scars can symbolize survival, resilience, and the journey of healing. The narrative intertwines various perspectives, illustrating how these marks tell unique stories of pain, growth, and transformation, inviting readers to reconsider their own experiences and the scars they bear.
Set in contemporary London, the story follows the evolving relationship between John Watson, a former army doctor and artist, and Sherlock Holmes, a renowned consulting detective. As they navigate their friendship, love blossoms amidst the shadows of past betrayals and looming threats from adversaries like Moriarty and Moran. Themes of love, family, trust, and revenge intertwine, creating a rich narrative that delves into the complexities of relationships and the bonds formed between brothers and brothers-in-arms.
British soldier, Dr James Sharpe, returned from Afghanistan a changed man. Like most war veterans haunted by deadly choices and the horrors of battle, James struggles against his demons. Unlike other ex-soldiers, his demons are real. Transformed in the heat of a desert battlefield, James Sharpe is now a vampire.