By day, Jan juggles consultancy work with her family, but by night she sneaks off, into the past. Her penchant for sprinkling history with magic is fuelled by coffee and Cadburys.

When not writing, Jan takes her dogs and small monsters into the countryside, especially if there is a castle or historic building there with a cosy coffee shop in which to escape the rain of Manchester, England.

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A secretive runaway fae and her lover hide in Reformation England. She thought they were safe. Hidden. Happy.

She was wrong.
And now her life, her race and her heart will pay the price for trying to disrupt destiny.

Discover an exciting historical fantasy thriller in the first book of an epic tale of love, hope, thrones and faith in the 1500's. If you like magical realism, hidden worlds, historical authenticity, swashbuckling adventure, and captivating characters, you'll love Disrupting Destiny!

A forgotten heir... A Queendom in crisis... Chaos will reign.

Family should be loyal, or so Aioffe and Joshua thought. When a rival claimant to the throne returns, the balance of power shifts, both in Naturae and England. A witch's prophesy goes unheeded, and a stabilising the realm requires an heir.

Discover a historical fantasy thriller adventure through the reign of Bloody Mary of England to the fantastical realm of Nature. 

Five Queens will die… bringing chaos to the Naturae realm.

Past and present collide as Aioffe and Joshua undergo a dangerous, forbidden journey across Elizabethan England and Scotland to save their friend, the se’er witch, from the gallows. But worse fates lie ahead in Nemis’s all consuming vision. Can the hunted become the hunter before a Treaty protecting all fae, witches and vampires is destroyed? Or is Aioffe’s destiny foretold after all?

A suspenseful adventure murder-mystery, weaving authentic history with fantasy and a dash of horror, which will keep you turning the pages to reveal the truth of the past!

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Fae Queen Lana is furious when Vikings slaughter her humans, but her downfall has just begun. After capturing their alluring leader to prevent further atrocities, she faces rebellion from her people for risking the stability of the Queendom for a mortal. But destiny, love and magic will cause more chaos yet in the secretive world of Naturae as Lana is torn between new love and crown.

Discover Naturae, its Queen and magic in this thrilling and bitter-sweet historical fantasy set in the age of the Viking.

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Brimming with betrayal, drama and magic, Destiny Awaiting re-imagines history in a medieval fantasy adventure. Explore the personal cost of warfare alongside the joy of finding love in the most unexpected of places in this thrilling and romantic prequel to the Naturae Series.

If you enjoy authentic historical events with a twist of the fantastic and a dash of romance, you'll love Aioffe and Tarl's journey to Agincourt, where their battles of the heart are destined to fight with faith and hope.

When the life of Queen Elizabeth I is at stake, can a chaotic trickster turn the tables on a tempest to save her?

Fairfax, a plucky daemon, miscalculates when he tries to dupe a cunning spymaster on the back streets of Tudor London. Facing the gallows for treason or almost certain death as a pirate, he agrees to hunt down a mysterious orb, rumoured to have the power to cure the Queen.

As he sails in search of the jewel, the sun is barely past the Wanderer’s yardarm when he falls foul of the notorious pirate queen herself, Grainne O’Malley.

There is a dead body under that oak tree. I propped him there as blood still seeped from his wounds. I killed my first man at the age of 20, but it took another 321 years for me to commit a regicide. This prattling youth, a King in name only, is my fourth.
Soon, everyone will know my name: Blind Bill.

I see you, but I doubt you’ll see me coming.
Delve into the terrifying mind of a medieval killer in this enthralling historical fantasy horror story, set in the Tudor world of Naturae. A quick escape into a chilling magical past, weaving horrifying history with fantasy in a thrilling fable of villainy and murder!

Blind Bill is a companion novella to Destiny Arising, Book 3 of the Naturae Series but can be read as a standalone story.

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