Cupcakes At Carrington’s – Publication Day Jan 17th 2013!
And what a day it was. By 11am my house was channelling a gloriously fragrant flower shop following deliveries from my darling Dad, the brilliant fiction team at HarperCollins, my lovely husband and...
View ArticleUtterly Lush…
Now, I L-O-V-E Lush bath and body products and have spent many an hour luxuriating in a gloriously scented bath surrounded by petals, and there’s even a scene in Christmas At Carrington’s where Georgie...
View ArticleHeatseekers Fiction Chart
Cupcakes At Carrington’s enters the chart at number NINE!! Chuffed??? Err, just a bit. You did me proud lovely readers, thank you so much for buying my baby and propelling it to a very respectable...
View ArticleMy man Tom…
In the acknowledgments for Cupcakes at Carrington’s I confess to falling flat on my face after attempting a running bodyslam at the hottest actor on earth, and since I’ve had a trillion people ask who...
View ArticleValentine’s Day Treat…
I’ve always been a massive Marvin Gaye fan, so here he is… Click on the link below to see him getting it on….perfect for today, the day of lurrrrve – Marvin Gaye sings Let’s Get It On… Enjoy. Luck and...
View ArticleValentine’s Day in pictures…
This handmade card from QT made me cry happy tears because she managed to write ‘Mummy’ and her own name for the very first time, followed by a trillion kisses. Mr B did me proud with this very pretty...
View ArticleAdoption Was The Only Choice For Us… Article for YOU Magazine
My piece for YOU Magazine (Mail On Sunday) – 17th February 2013. Please click on the link to read - http://bit.ly/Z84QJM Luck and love Alex xx
View ArticleMother’s Day in pictures…
I love Mother’s Day, even more so now that QT can draw pictures of me like this… eek! Luckily, Mr B also helped her choose this gorge handmade card, knowing how I love a puff of marabou. And of course...
View ArticlePractically Perfect…
Sorry I’ve been shoddy of late in posting here, I’ve been working like a trojan to get Christmas At Carrington’s written in time for, well… Christmas. It’s out on November 7th which is really hardly...
View ArticleReader love…
Is exactly what I’m feeling today after these delicious tiramisu macaroons arrived from Nick Beard, aka, a wonderfully kind reader. Nick got in touch after reading Cupcakes At Carrington’s, to ask if...
View ArticleCheeky day off…
The last month or so has been pretty stressful, with losing our darling Monty Dog and then moving house, so Mr B, QT and I decided to make the most of the glorious sunshine today and head to...
View ArticlePretty Woman…
Did anyone else watch Pretty Woman last night? I L-O-V-E this film and was delighted when I heard via Twitter (thank you Tweethearts) that it was on TV, such a treat and such a classic romantic film. I...
View ArticleSherbert Dip Dab… don’t mind if I do.
Mm-mmm, as Georgie would say…. Wishing y’all a wonderful weekend. Luck and love Alex xx
View ArticleSunlounger Anthology…
Check this out… it’s the SUNLOUNGER anthology, organised by Belinda Jones and crammed full of short stories from forty-four fabulous authors, including yours truly, and is available now from Amazon,...
View ArticleChristmas At Carrington’s…
Has a cover! And look how purty it is…. and not TOO long to wait. Nov 7th! Enjoy. Luck and love Alex xx
View ArticleReview Cupcakes 2
‘So much more than just a chick lit novel. It has the humour of Sophie Kinsella, the warmth of Cecelia Ahern and the wit and wisdom of Maeve Binchy and the cheek of Are You Being Served?’ Jamieson...
View ArticleReview Cupcakes 4
‘From the moment I read the first page of Alexandra’s book, I knew I was being allowed to see something special. I believe that Alexandra has created a very real and likeable cast of characters that...
View ArticleReview Cupcakes 5
‘A sparkling debut…funny, romantic and utterly charming. Devour in one sitting like a delicious, indulgent cupcake then go back and start again.’ Sasha Wagstaff
View ArticleReview Cupcakes 6
‘Cupcakes at Carrington’s is deliciously delightful from start to finish, sprinkled with magic and full of heart.’ Miranda Dickinson
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