Heather Parry

1 month ago | sheerluxe.com | Heather Steele |Taylor Jenkins Reid |Heather Parry |Diana Evans

In the summer of 1980, astrophysics professor Joan Goodwin begins training to be an astronaut at Houston’s Johnson Space Center, alongside an exceptional group of fellow candidates: Top Gun pilot Hank Redmond; mission specialists John Griffin and Lydia Danes; warm-hearted Donna Fitzgerald; and Vanessa Ford, the magnetic and mysterious aeronautical engineer.

1 month ago | persuasion.community | Heather Parry

Over the last few months, for various reasons (teenage visitors, post-Christmas lull, being tired), I’ve had cause to watch a good few movies from the eighties, nineties and noughties, namely: Back to the Future, Sister Act, Mrs. Doubtfire, and Legally Blonde. They’re all bangers. They’re all crowd pleasers. The teenagers loved them. You don’t get these sort of mid-budget, star-vehicle movies anymore; they were a product of their time that’s been sacrificed to the Marvelisation of Hollywood.

2 months ago | booksfromscotland.com | Heather Parry |Vikki Reilly

‘There are some facts about the world that only your mother can teach you.’Heather Parry’s new novel, Carrion Crow, is a gloriously gothic tale of an extraordinary relationship between a mother, Cécile Périgord, and her daughter, Marguerite Périgord.

Dec 3, 2024 | cinemachords.com | Howard Gorman |Grady Hendrix |Heather Parry

As we peer into the crystal ball of the literary landscape, the horror genre looks poised to deliver some of the most chilling and inventive reads yet. With a mix of beloved masters of the macabre pushing boundaries and exciting new voices emerging, the upcoming year promises a fresh wave of terror, suspense, and dark imagination. From psychological thrillers to supernatural shockers, the following ten novels are guaranteed to keep you guessing and plague your dreams.

Sep 30, 2023 | heatherparry.substack.com | Heather Parry

What the woman who labors wants is the right to live, not simply exist — the right to life as the rich woman has the right to life, and the sun and music and art. You have nothing that the humblest worker has not a right to have also. The worker must have bread, but she must have roses, too. - Rose SchneidermanIn April this year I went to the Scottish Trades Union Congress in Dundee. We are living in difficult times, when money for anything is hard to come by.