Would you like a sneak peek into my new novel? You can now download an exclusive first chapter from my next novel, To Melt A Frozen Heart! The Novel Blurb When trust is betrayed by those closest to you, can love still find its way? Kat, a TV producer nursing a shattered heart from a … [Read more...]
To Melt A Frozen Heart on Pre-order
My new novel, To Melt A Frozen Heart is now on pre-order. An enemies-to-lovers winter romance this is also Book 1 in a new series, titled, The Anderssons. In To Melt A Broken Heart we meet Kat Andersson, a passionate environmentalist TV producer. Heartbroken after a devastating betrayal by those … [Read more...]
Helena Halme Books is open
It's here! My brand new online bookshop, Helena Halme Books is now open. My Own Shopify Store Since I'm not able to bring my dream of a brick-and-mortar bookshop into reality, I've gone for the next best thing. I opened my own Shopify bookstore online. I am beyond excited! The shop is simply … [Read more...]
Love on the Island Books 4-6 Boxed Set
It's here! The new Love on the Island Books 4-6 Boxed Set, with the last three novels in the series is now out on preorder. The boxed set, which includes An Island Summer, The Island Child, and An Island Heatwave, will be published to celebrate my birthday on 20 April. The Blurb Fall in love with … [Read more...]
It’s Publication Day
Today is Publication Day! My latest novel, Book 6 in the Love on the Island Series, AN ISLAND HEATWAVE, is out today. Whoo, hoo! After all the trials and tribulations I've had with this book, my 15th title, I am delighted and – to be honest – very relieved that this novel is finally out. I … [Read more...]
Christmas Books
If you love Christmas books, you'll love this post! I read a lot of Christmas-themed stories, so I thought I'd give you a few recommendations. My selection of Christmas books includes Nordic Noir, Cozy Mysteries, as well as Romances. If you've never read a seasonal novel, I hope I will … [Read more...]
Books Set in Scandinavia
I love books set in Scandinavia – or the Nordic countries if you include Finland and are pedantic about your geography. You couldn't set a book anywhere more beautiful than my native land. I may be a little biased, of course. But having just made a quick visit to the Åland Islands, situated … [Read more...]
Books About Finland
Are you interested in books about Finland? You're in the right place. As well as writing books about Finland, I try to read every translated book that comes out of there. Firstly, because I'm Finnish and secondly because it's such an interesting country, situated as it is between East and … [Read more...]
Eve of Publication Day Interview with Jane Davis
Today I'm delighted to interview Jane Davis, an award-winning author of several literary fiction novels. As well as a friend, Jane is an excellent writer, whose books I eagerly wait to read as soon as they are out. I'm lucky to have received an advance copy of her latest novel, Small Eden, which is … [Read more...]
Obsessed with Russia?
Russia is in the news a lot lately with the terrible events in Ukraine, and I have begun to wonder if I'm obsessed with the country. A Child of the Cold War When I was growing up in Finland during the Cold War, I was taught to be afraid of the Big Russian Bear next door. We had to be careful … [Read more...]
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