This year I’ve turned to books like I did when I was a kid. Running to them as a place of comfort and escape and a reminder that the...

One of my sons is what people call a bookworm. When he was younger he inhaled books. He got lost for hours in them and insisted on owning...

Some books are definitely harder to write than others. I jokingly tell children at school visits that the first book in the series ‘The...

But sometimes roots won’t let go easily and this story was well-rooted. It had been planted with a lot of love, you see. When my eldest...