July 14, 2017

Australian Book Tour Photo Diary: Part Two

Thanks so much to everyone who came to my events this past week in Twin Waters and Helensvale in Queensland; Canberra, Mount Gambier, Warrnambool, Torquay and Hawthorn in Melbourne. I’ve…

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July 11, 2017

Number 1 in Australian Bookshops

I was very happy and touched today to hear the news that The Trip of a Lifetime has started popping up in the Number 1 bestseller spot in different bookshops…

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July 9, 2017

The Trip of a Lifetime Photo Album

Would you like to take a look inside my Trip of a Lifetime photo album? You can take a behind-the-scenes look at my writing life with my photo album from writing…

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July 6, 2017

My Australian Tour Photo Album… Part One!

Thanks so much to all the (very lovely) readers who came to my first seven events in NSW & QLD (in Sydney, Hornsby, Balmoral Beach, Rouse Hill, Penrith, Camden and…

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July 5, 2017

Better Reading Reviews “The Trip of a Lifetime”

I’m delighted (and relieved!) to share this lovely first Australian review of The Trip of a Lifetime – thank you so much, Better Reading, you have put a spring in…

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July 3, 2017

Start Reading The Trip of a Lifetime

I’m delighted to say that today is the official publication date for The Trip of a Lifetime in Australia and New Zealand, and also the first day of my July…

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June 14, 2017

Curl Up with the Quinlans reading weekend

To celebrate the release of my new book, The Trip of a Lifetime (out 3 July), I’m delighted to announce a special ‘Curl Up with the Quinlans’ reading weekend on…

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June 13, 2017

My first copy arrives in Dublin

My first copy of The Trip of a Lifetime has arrived in Dublin, hot off the press in Australia! Thanks so much to my publishers Penguin Books Australia, I’m thrilled…

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June 11, 2017

My Trip Of A Lifetime

One of the great things about being a writer is it is such a portable occupation. I spend many hours alone in my attic in Dublin writing my novels, but…

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June 7, 2017

The Trip of a Lifetime hot off the press!

A very exciting photo appeared in my email in-box this morning in Dublin: the first copies of The Trip of a Lifetime, hot off the press in Australia! My big…

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