![]() ![]() We are currently editing the third in the series, 'The Gilded Crown' and plan to release 'The Roar of the Lion' in 2015. Hence, Lions and Lilies was born.’ Our first novel 'The Lily and the Lion' was published in 2012 and the 'The Order of the Lily' in 2013. We began to regularly email one another, offering words of encouragement (the publishing world is a tough place for the uninitiated -believe me,) when Cathy T came upon the idea to create a novel along the lines of our real-time friendship. ![]() After making a crass remark concerning my rather plain name, our friendship was born. One keystroke error placed me on a chat loop where I met my namesake, Cathy T. ![]() From this sprouted my love of history, the urge to research and write and, eventually, to develop my own stories.Īt the suggestion of Anna Jacobs, another highly successful and talented Australian novelist, I joined Romance Writers Australia. It is their legacy that fuelled my genealogical addiction as I strove to identify fact from fiction and then record the information for posterity. ‘My grandmother was a wonderful story teller and I count myself fortunate to have been able to spend time with her and my great uncles and aunts, who loved nothing more than a good pot of tea with added lashings of gossip. ![]()
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