Launching a book at any time is exciting (and a tiny bit nerve-racking) but during these challenging times with the need for social distancing, it was even more special to bring people together to celebrate the publication of Finding Eadie. It also meant that an on line event via zoom on 2nd July was a…

Praise for Eleanor’s Secret: ‘Beecham’s easy-flowing prose and astute structure make the pages fly.’  Sydney Morning Herald ‘Fans of Natasha Lester and Kate Morton will very much enjoy this release.’ Debbishdotcom The small paperback edition of Eleanor’s Secret will be on sale from 24thApril and includes a chapter from Finding Eadie. To celebrate I’m giving away three copies…

My new novel, Finding Eadie, will be published by Allen & Unwin in Australia and New Zealand in July 2020. It’s my third historical fiction novel published by the award-winning publishers and I’m very lucky to work with an incredible team including publisher, Annette Barlow, and senior editor, Christa Munns. Finding Eadie is set in…

The Second World War artworks were very revealing, in particular pictures by Evelyn Dunbar, Laura Knight, Doris Zinkeisen, Edward Ardizzone and Anthony Gross, many of which are on view through the Imperial War Museum. The Portrait Gallery is where the committee met and their archives also provided a wealth of research including the War Pictures…