I should know. I live in a bird house. A grapevine on our deck is home to 30 nesting birds. That means my home reverberates with noise from birds, their kids refusing to fly the coop and […]
I swam in the early morning half-light with the shoreline behind me, and began body surfing back towards the beach through the calm, even-tempered waves.
On the fourth swim out, in the direction of the […]
You know the drill. I unwisely thought I’d make an attempt to get into the Christmas spirit because I’ve resisted the indoor tree this year.
Do you like my sexy white zinc’d schnoz in keeping with the […]
Police are called out every three minutes to deal with a family violence in New Zealand and they deal with over 100,000 cases of domestic violence a year. Assistant Police Commissioner for Harm Prevention, Sandra Venerables discussed the complexities of family violence on TV3 today. She explained there had been an […]
This new “Trait Report” had some wild and wonderful things. It stated: “Unibrow… Likely No Unibrow.” Thank heavens for that! Finally, my face and back waxing is starting to pay off. (Yes, impatience is my key trait), it […]
Some have already returned their copy of, In the Deep End – Book Two, with GREAT responses!
“What a great read Nicky, I couldn’t put it down, reading it all in a couple of hours! Can’t wait for your next one.” Larraine
“Another unique story about this extended family and their secrets. […]
This is the second book in the Deep End Series. This captivating family saga continues with Hawke, exploring his love relationship.
This romantic suspense deepens when Hawke and Sacha return to their native Los Angeles after a year in New Zealand. Their affair sets up a chain reaction that threatens their bond […]
So my expectations were low when we visited the National Museum, Te Papa, in New Zealand’s capital city, Wellington. It was a breath-taking experience with 2.4 times the life-sized soldiers from WWI Gallipoli battle struggling in trenches along the Turkish shoreline. Heart rendering letters from the soldiers trapped in […]
BUT before you take the bold step, of actually purchasing a book, you want to know two things, apart from professional editing and a great cover:
(1) What’s this book about?
My books deal with real people living real lives but with twists and turns that take you […]
Sue, the professional book Proof Reader, sent me a text last night saying she was […]
