Helena Halme Author

Nordic Fiction with a hint of Noir and Romance

  • Books
  • Blog
  • Join My Launch Crew
  • New Novel Sneak Peek
  • Contact me
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Google+

Palazzo Cattolica Palermo, Sicily

January 12, 2014 by Helena Halme Leave a Comment

My big sister and I usually spend a week together in January in London while the Englishman goes away skiing. But this year, Big Sis suggested we'd also go away. 'To somewhere where there's a chance of sunshine. Not that I don't like London,' she continued, 'but we've seen it now, haven't we?' … [Read more...]

My favourite opera: Tosca by Giacomo Puccini

May 23, 2011 by Helena Halme 9 Comments

I cannot even remember the first time I saw Tosca on stage – but I do remember the first time I heard Maria Callas sing Vissi D’arte, my very favourite aria. My mother loves Callas and has several of her records (vinyls!). When my sister and I were younger, we’d often make a show of putting our … [Read more...]

La Boheme at Soho Theatre

January 29, 2011 by Helena Halme Leave a Comment

Image from londonist.comI have to admit I was worried about the young and updated production of La Boheme. For some reason this opera by Puccini gets the most amount of abuse in the hands of modernisers. I guess it's because the story of the opera is easy to adopt to modern life; a love … [Read more...]

Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy

Free Story for my Readers Group only!

Read an Exclusive First Chapter

NEW

Find out more

new

View Book

Alliance of Independent Authors /

Free Exclusive Bonus Chapter

looking for the self publishing coach?

Follow me on Instagram

Went to Scottsdale Old Town & Museum of Western Hi Went to Scottsdale Old Town & Museum of Western History today. Great place for an a day out. Lunch @arcadiafarmscafe was great too!
It’s beginning to hot up in Phoenix. Both weathe It’s beginning to hot up in Phoenix. Both weather wise and in terms of the conference, which starts proper tomorrow. Although we’ve already had a couple of events with the lovely other internationals. 
❤️🌵😎🌴💻🩱✍🏻 ☀️
#mcaa23 #mcaaconvention #conferencepartner #sunnyday #sunnyweather #todaysoffice #phoenix #arizona
So far in Phoenix (or Scottsdale, Arizona) we’ve So far in Phoenix (or Scottsdale, Arizona) we’ve eaten excellent food, adjusted to the Arizona time zone and seen some awful weather and pretty palm trees. 
⛈️☔️🥗🍓🌴
This morning we’re getting down to some work (again) before trying out the gym. Or possibly an outlet mall. Tonight the conference starts with an international dinner.
💻🌵✍🏻🛍️🤑
#mcaa #conference #ustravel #phoenix #arizona #sunnyweather #shopping #writerslife #conferencewife
What a lovely surprise! THE ISLAND AFFAIR is #no1 What a lovely surprise! THE ISLAND AFFAIR is #no1 on Amazon! 
The novel, first book in the Love on the Island series is now free to download from your favorite store. 😉📚🚢💰
Load More Follow on Instagram

Follow Me On Facebook

Facebook Pagelike Widget
Alliance of Independent Authors /

writing and publishing tips

Read Exclusive First Chapter

free exclusive bonus chapters

Copyright © 2023 · Author Pro Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in