Veronica Henry

Nov 9, 2024 | dailymail.co.uk | Veronica Henry

Like much of the nation, I’ve been devouring the Disney+ TV series Rivals. I adore its glamour and unashamed naughtiness – but what I really love is the peep into the world of 1980s telly. It’s funny, fast-paced and, above all, very true. I would know because I worked in television for seven years during that decade. I was aged just 22 when my boss William Smethurst uttered the words that would change my life.

Jul 3, 2024 | dailymail.co.uk | Veronica Henry

Autumn leaves were scattering across the drive as we swept in through the stone gates and looked up at the forbidding building high on a hill. I gulped and tried to remember how much I had longed to go to Malory Towers. This was my first day at boarding school. My father was in the Army and had been posted to the States three years earlier. Initially we all went with him - but it was the norm for an Army child to go to boarding school after 11 if you lived abroad.

Jun 24, 2024 | vercida.com | Veronica Henry

Since my very first novel, Honeycote, I’ve always written multi-generational, multi-protagonistfiction, because I love all the different viewpoints and the different attitudes to the same situation. Ifeel it reflects real life as we know it, almost like writing a soap opera in book form. But as I get older(I was sixty in August) the balance has changed from focusing on the younger characters to theolder ones.

Mar 27, 2024 | audiofilemagazine.com | Veronica Henry

Golden Voice narrator Robin Miles brings a sense of wonder to a near future fantasy that explores the consequences of climate change. Firefighter Syrah Carthan has been angling for a return to Sequoia National Park ever since her family's death there in a wildfire when she was young. After a terrible incident during a planned burn, Syrah discovers there are uncanny forces at work in the forest. Miles voices Syrah as outwardly confident yet clearly marked by her early experiences.

Mar 1, 2024 | bookshop.org | Veronica Henry

What happens when nature will no longer stand by and accept its destruction? A female fire chief discovers an ancient world rooted with secrets that can save--or destroy--in the newest fantasy by Veronica G. Henry, author of Bacchanal. Beneath the forest floor, they watch... Syrah Carthan doesn't know why she accepted a job as the first female fire chief at Sequoia National Park, where, decades earlier, a forest fire killed her parents.