As many of you know, my books of short stories, A Walk In The Woods is available to pre-order from Amazon (UK) and Amazon (US). Would you like a sneak peek and to read part of the first story? Well, here you go:

A Walk in the Woods

“Look at that, Jenny. Quick! Over
there,” I say, my finger jabbing in the air, pointing at the two squirrels
darting in and out of the trees.

She laughs, a
melodious chuckle bubbling in her throat. Her eyes dance in delight at the
spectacle, following the grey blur of fur as the animals race up a tree trunk,
disappearing into a sea of brilliant auburns, rusts and coppers. A branch bounces
up and down and golden leaves tumble to the ground to nest with others who’ve
found a new home on the forest floor.

I suck in a deep
breath. Then…