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Nordic Fiction with a hint of Noir and Romance

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Sneak Peek into New Book: Andrei and Frida

February 10, 2022 by Helena Halme

I'm having such fun writing An Island Heatwave, Book 6 in the Love on the Island series, that I thought I'd share a sneak peek into the new book with you today. Frida You may remember Frida from the first book in the series, The Island Affair? In this short clip from the novel, Alicia, who is … [Read more...]

Tagged With: Book 6, Books, indie author, Love on the Island, new book, romance, sneak peek, writing

New Reads for New Year 2022

January 28, 2022 by Helena Halme

New Year means new reads and, for me, 2022 has so far proved to be very productive in that respect. Those of you who read my newsletter know that I've recently returned from quite an eventful holiday in the sun, where in spite of the drama, I had a lot of time to read.  Below are the best reads … [Read more...]

Tagged With: Book reviews, bookclub fiction, Books, historical fiction, romance, The Titanic, TheGildedAge, thriller, womens fiction

Sneak peek into my new novel!

December 3, 2021 by Helena Halme

Would you like a sneak peek into my new novel? Well, you're in luck! The Island Child, a story set on the Scandinavian Åland Islands during Christmastime, will be out next week, on December 9th. But I thougth you migth like chance to read not one, but two exclusive chapters from my new novel before … [Read more...]

Tagged With: Books, Finland, romance, writing

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...]

Tagged With: Books, ebook, romance, writing

Change of Genre?

March 5, 2020 by Helena Halme

Like many other writers, I often want to change the genre I write in. I want to escape the shackles of the romance genre and write something gritty. Fair enough, my Nordic fiction isn't exactly bodice-ripping, Hallmark movie type of romance, but neither is there too much mystery and absolutely no … [Read more...]

Tagged With: Love on the Island, romance, writing

An Island Christmas Pre-order

October 25, 2019 by Helena Halme

Whoop, whoop, my new novel, An Island Christmas is now out on pre-order! This novel, which is a sequel to The Island Affair (but can also be read as a standalone book), takes the reader to the magical, snowy Scandinavian Åland Islands. Love, Family and Impossible Choices A book of love, family and … [Read more...]

Tagged With: An Island Christmas, book offer, Books, new book, new releases, Pre-order, romance, The Island Affair

Top 8 New Books About Love For Valentine’s

February 13, 2019 by Helena Halme

Fancy a romantic or passionate read for Valentines? Here's a list of the latest books about love, be it all rose petals or thorns and dark passion. You are guaranteed to find your favourite amongst these brilliant authors! 1. Jojo Moyes: Still Me The third book in this tragic love trilogy … [Read more...]

Tagged With: Book reviews, Books, romance, valentines

The Island Affair Pre-order

February 1, 2019 by Helena Halme

I cannot tell you how excited I am about The Island Affair, my 8th book! Writing a novel takes a lot of time, so it's incredibly thrilling (and a bit scary, to be honest) when it's time to let it out into the world and hear what readers think of the story. The Island Affair is also the first … [Read more...]

Tagged With: book offer, new book, new releases, Nordic, romance, The Island Affair

New Book Cover Reveal

January 18, 2019 by Helena Halme

At last, it's here, the fresh-off-the-press cover for The Island Affair. Drumroll, please, for a new cover reveal! I'm delighted with the new cover. I canvassed opinion from members of my Readers Group on which image to choose and this was the most popular one. My hugely talented cover designer, … [Read more...]

Tagged With: Books, Love on the Island, romance, The Island Affair

Writing Inspiration for The Island Affair

January 11, 2019 by Helena Halme

I am just in the middle of editing my forthcoming novel, The Island Affair, and I thought I'd let you have a sneak peek into my inspiration for the book. The Island Affair (and the series to follow) is set in Åland. This is a group of islands situated in the Baltic off the coast of Sweden, … [Read more...]

Tagged With: Books, Finland, romance, The Island Affair, writing inspiration

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