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Books Set in Scandinavia

November 18, 2022 by Helena Halme

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...]

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The Island Child Plot Reveal (No Spoilers)

November 18, 2021 by Helena Halme

My next novel, The Island Child, a seasonal story set on the stunningly beautiful, but sparsely populated Åland Islands, will be out early next month. Today, I can reveal a little more about the plot, but there are no spoilers, don't worry. Love on the Island Series I’ve long wanted to set a story … [Read more...]

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New: Buy Books Straight from this Author

April 17, 2020 by Helena Halme

Good news! You can now buy books straight from this author. I’ve been wanting to set up a new online shop for some time and, finally, this week, I managed to complete the task. (The things you achieve when you can't get into your usual writing routine...) Books Available Widely In these … [Read more...]

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Reading Gives You Hope

March 27, 2020 by Helena Halme

Reading gives you hope in these dark times. I am an optimist at heart I hope you are keeping safe and well. Hope is a difficult emotion to keep alive in these testing times. It is said that the human brain cannot cope with the emotions of fear and hope at the same time, so we have to choose … [Read more...]

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The Day We Met Out in Paperback!

February 7, 2020 by Helena Halme

The Day We Met, a prequel story to my new Nordic fiction series, Love on the Island, is now available in paperback! This short story introduces the two main characters, Finnish journalist Alicia and a British doctor, Liam. Read the blurb below to find out more. The Day We Met Do you … [Read more...]

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How Do You Like To Read?

January 10, 2020 by Helena Halme

I'd love to know how you like to read. In particular, what format do you prefer? January is the time to plan next year's goals, but this year, because it's a new decade, I also want to look a little more ahead. And that means planning what type of new formats I'd like to publish in the next … [Read more...]

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Hate the Football World Cup? Escape to the Wonderful World of Box Sets Instead!

June 19, 2018 by Helena Halme

You must have noticed there's something called Football World Cup on at the moment. In our house, it's wall-to-wall football (or soccer as it's called in the US) and already only a few days in, I'm sick of it. (Is it me, or do you think it'll be even worse now England have won their first … [Read more...]

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Pre-order The True Heart Now!

November 14, 2017 by Helena Halme Leave a Comment

The True Heart, the latest novel in The Nordic Heart Romance Series is now on pre-order! ‘Romance for the thinking woman.’ Valisa Iskander, Head of Fixi London Publishing What is true happiness? London 1990. When Kaisa suffers a third miscarriage, her submarine officer husband Peter is … [Read more...]

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Read Exclusive 1st Chapter of The True Heart

October 20, 2017 by Helena Halme Leave a Comment

My latest novel, The True Heart, is out soon (16th of November), and to celebrate, I thought I'd let you have a read of the first chapter! An Exclusive The True Heart has so far been read by just a handful of people, amongst them, my Beta readers, my editor, cover designer and naval expert. … [Read more...]

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Lose yourself in free books

July 24, 2017 by Helena Halme Leave a Comment

Choose from over 230 free books and 13 genres in this July giveaway You may have noticed that I've been off the grid a little this month. There is a perfectly wonderful reason for this virtual absence. The Englishman and I welcomed a little baby girl, our first grandchild, into the world on 5th of … [Read more...]

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