First, thank you for reading In Every Other Way early. For a first book with no publisher behind it, those reviews did more than I can easily say.

Book two is now live: A Faithful Likeness, out 13 October. It's Iris's story (Elsie's best friend from book one), and it isn't the same kind of book as the first, so I'd rather tell you now than have you find out at chapter four.

• It's sapphic. Iris falls for a woman.
• It's about an affair. Margot is married when it begins, the infidelity is on the page, and her husband …

It's official. In Every Other Way is live on Amazon as of today. 🎉

Thank you so much to everyone here who read an early copy. Your support genuinely means the world for a debut, and I've loved seeing your reviews come in.

If you enjoyed it, the single most helpful thing you can do now is leave a quick review on Amazon. Even a line or two makes a real difference for a new author trying to get found. Here's the link: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0HDJDFSM9

If you review on whichever Amazon store you use (.co.uk, .com, wherever you are), it all …