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  • The House at Helygen is a bestseller!

    My debut historical fiction novel is on offer for 99p for the month of June, and yesterday it received some #1 bestseller banners in both the UK and the US! It also smashed into the US top 100 at #66 overnight (which I only managed to catch because Ivy woke us up at 3am! She…

  • Return to Blackwater House paperback release

    Return to Blackwater House is out in paperback today! You can buy it from Amazon, Waterstones, or try your local indie bookshop! After a price drop in May, the Kindle edition got to #1 in LGBTQ+ Thrillers and Lesbian Fiction, making Return to Blackwater House my first #1 bestseller! Thanks so much to everyone who…

  • Welcome to Helygen House

    My debut historical fiction novel, The House at Helygen, has been out in the world for two weeks! In all the excitement, I forgot to blog on publication day! So here she is in all her glory, resting on my new fox skirt. Isn’t she beautiful? Available in hardback, audiobook, and on Kindle now! Paperback…

  • The House at Helygen cover reveal!

    I’m genuinely so excited to reveal the cover of The House at Helygen, my first historical suspense novel as Victoria Hawthorne! Isn’t she beautiful?! Coming 14th April 2022, available to preorder now! You can also request it on Netgalley here.

  • Pride: ‘Why do so many books have to focus on the gays?’

    The title of this blog post is (as well as clickbait) a quote from an actual review of my fourth novel, The Wake. It is one of the most ridiculous reviews I’ve ever received, but what the reviewer doesn’t know is that, at some point while I was writing this book, I paused and thought,…