Casting Light upon the Shadow

  I had the pleasure of stopping by for a quick visit to Romsey Abbey last week. I might have been there before, as my family lived nearby w...

What a wonderful month March can be, when Spring flowers bloom, the days grow longer and the earth - in the northern hemisphere - warms up. ...

  Many readers will know that my happy place is North Wales, and that all of my novels feature Welsh characters. This is no indulgence; I wr...

Once they’d settled on these shores (and there’s a long debate about how that settlement came about) the Angles, Saxons, Jutes and all the o...

I often quote my daughter who once said, when asked what I do, that I “Stand around in fields getting emotional.” Well, if your interest is ...

There are many mysteries wallowing unsolved in the murky depths of the period known - erroneously as it happens - as the Dark Ages, from the...

Come with me if  you will, to the pretty Cotswold town of Winchcombe. But this is not an ordinary journey, far from it. Today we are going b...