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Browsing the shelves of the English language section of Payot bookstore in Geneva, I spied The Pilot’s Wife on a bottom shelf!! Thank you to whom ever requested it! Another great way to support writers is to request their books at your favorite

A Book Club Guide for The Pilot’s Wife is available on the link in my bio and on my website. If you’re looking for more information on the research that went into writing the novel, further reading recommendations or are considering The P

I couldn’t love this description more!! Thanks to the wonderful reader who left this review on Amazon!! Truly grateful. 😍✍🏻🙏🏻📚

In Geneva’s old town, there’s a lovely English language book shop @pagesandsipsgeneva with a terrace overlooking the home where Jean-Jacques Rousseau was born and is a museum about his life and work @maisonrousseaulitterature. A perfect p

The summer flew by so fast! In my latest newsletter I talk about my second novel, scheduled for publication in early 2026, the U.S. book clubs I visited in August (thanks to @lmstone11 and @kbern and Elizabeth for organizing), and a few books I read

I’m in lovely Ann Arbor and came across the amazing @literatibookstore. Couldn’t resist picking up a few books. #independentbookstores #annarbormichigan #readingrecommendations

Hiking a wonderful trail 6 km straight up from the base of Vail to the top (took the cable car down). Got my heart pumping! Love the scenic views of the valley and the forest. Stunning! 🤪🥾⛰️#colorado #vailcolorado #berrypickertrail

Discovered these quotes about literature and reading sculpted on the sidewalk leading to the New York Public Library. Wasn’t easy to capture them as people made their way to work this morning but I caught a few!! 📚❤️💙 #reading #books #publicl

Lavender pruning: it’s a bit early as it needs another week or two to completely dry but am cutting around the roses to give them space to grow. Cut some rosemary which smells lovely in a vase. Delphi is a great help! 🪴🌹🐾 #lavender #gardenin

Friday Afternoon - reading @fionamcintoshbooks captivating saga set in a vineyard in 1942 Reims, France against the backdrop of WW1. Great story and I love learning about champagne production. Trying to guide this beautiful dragonfly outside (for som

Thank you so much to everyone who grabbed a copy of The Pilot’s Wife yesterday in the U.K. during the kindle daily deal and thank you to everyone who kindly shared the link! You sent the book soaring to #1 in a few categories and I’m grat

Montreux Jazz Festival is a summer highlight in Switzerland, and Santana put on an amazing show last night with the lake and sunset as a backdrop. 🎸🎵🇨🇭⛵️✨ @montreuxjazzfestival #summerjazz #santana

I’m fortunate to have a writing buddy keeping me company while working on book 2. Maybe I need a bigger desk…when you’re working on a big project is your desk overflowing with papers and books or is it clean and organized? I think

THE PILOT’S WIFE, a heartbreaking love story set in Switzerland during World War II, offers a unique and refreshing perspective on the war from the position of a neutral country.

Three generations. A wartime secret. A truth time never forgot.

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