Nancy Drews are few and far between these days, with only two or three per series out a year. It used to be six books per series out, but now they seem to be cutting down to the same as when the series was first created back in the 30s. One book per year. I […]
ROYAL STAR PUBLISHING
About two years ago, I toiled with the idea of setting up my own publishing house. It was 2016, I was writing under three names, about to release a plethora of books, and thought about a name to publish them all under. So, in 2017, I bought a business name, set up a website, […]
New books for the new year
While it’s book week here at JDS, I thought I’d throw in the books I’ve bought this year. Megan Hess. In the last couple of years she has come out with Paris and New York, Through a Fashion Eye the page edges are gold And the insides are illustrated. Of course, […]
Iris Apfel, Accidental Icon: Musings of a Geriatric Starlet
I recently came across this book in the ‘latest release’ section of my local library, and since I didn’t have a firm idea of who Iris Apfel actually was, I got it and read it. The subtitles are apt, she was an accidental icon, only coming to light after she was asked her clothing […]
BOOK STYLE: The Decorated Home by Meg Braff
With my love of books, I have found myself once again getting copious amounts of books from my local library. Many have been interior design/home & decor books. I love looking at how other people, or even interior designers, style homes. I love bright, light and colourful spaces, not dark and suffocating, or white and […]
My Jackie Collins collection so far this year
In memoriam to the late great Jackie Collins who passed away two years ago, and the blog post I did a few days back on Tuesday, here are the books I’ve bought this year. I’ve been spending my money on getting my books out, so haven’t had much to spend on jewellery or Jackie. Have […]
Jackie Collins. It’s been two years since you passed away…
Today is the 19th of September in Australia, and it’s been two years since my writing mentor, the great ballbustingly good Jackie Collins passed away. I’ve followed in her footsteps when it came to writing my adult novels. She inspired me with everything she did, everything she wore, everything she said. She even liked a […]
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