Interview with Sheila O’Flanagan

March 9, 2020.Reading time 7 minutes.

Exciting times in this edition of the Books on the 7:47 author interviews! I had the brilliant opportunity to talk to bestselling Irish author, Sheila O’Flanagan. Doing research for this interview I discovered some fascinating facts about Sheila, for one: She didn’t turn to writing until she was in her mid-thirties, switching a career in […]

An Interview with Author Elly Griffiths

November 21, 2019.Reading time 8 minutes.

Welcome to the latest Books on the 7:47 author interview with the fantastic Elly Griffiths! Born as Domenica de Rosa, she has written four books under her real name and uses the pen name Elly Griffiths to write her very successful Dr. Ruth Galloway crime series and the Detective Inspector Edgar Stephens and Max Mephisto mystery […]

Interview: Iona Grey – Author of The Glittering Hour

October 18, 2019.Reading time 11 minutes.

Welcome to my stop on The Glittering Hour blog tour! I have something a little special for you today; an exclusive interview with author, Iona Grey. The Glittering Hour is her second book and after her successful debut, Letters to the Lost, she was struggling to come up with her follow-up, but then inspiration struck […]

Interview: Lana Grace Riva – Author of Happier Thinking

July 30, 2018.Reading time 5 minutes.

Welcome to the latest Books on the 7:47 author interview! Last month I read Happier Thinking by Lana Grace Riva (full review here) and was really intrigued by the ideas she talks about in her book, so she agreed to have a little chat with me about her inspiration and all things bookish. Happier Thinking is […]

Interview: Laurèn Lee – Author of Cranberry Lane

February 17, 2018.Reading time 5 minutes.

Welcome to my first author interview of 2018! I’ve just finished reading Cranberry Lane (my full review is here), a cracking thriller by American author Laurèn Lee and she kindly had a little chat with me about her inspiration for the book and her love of Harry Potter! She’s been writing since she was old […]

Interview: Duncan Crowe and James Peak – Authors of Scoundrels

December 18, 2017.Reading time 12 minutes.

This month I had a little chat with authors Duncan Crowe (AKA Major Victor Cornwall) and James Peak (AKA Major Arthur St. John Trevelyan) co-authors of a brilliantly funny book I recently read, Scoundrels – an adventure packed story of espionage and outrageous tales (read my full review here). I have given Duncan and James aliases as they […]

Interview: Gina Dewink – Author of Time in My Pocket

November 25, 2017.Reading time 7 minutes.

Welcome to the inaugural Books on the 7:47 interview! This is the first in a new series, where I have a little chat with authors behind the books I’ve enjoyed reading and reviewing. I am very pleased to announce Gina Dewink as my first guest. She is an American author who has had a love […]