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Where is Merewood Hospital?

Murder at Merewood Hospital is inspired by Minley Manor and Minley Home Farm in Hampshire. These unique buildings and their history provide the backdrop for this tale of intrigue and murder in the aftermath of the Great War...

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Where is Smugglers Cove?

A Killing at Smugglers Cove is set in Dawlish and Exeter in South Devon. I had great fun writing about places that are so familiar to me - this won't be Iris's last visit to Devon! Let me take you on a tour of some of the locations featured the book...

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Where is Carnival Bridge?

The bridge of the novel’s title is fictitious, but the real-life Basingstoke Canal is the inspiration for The Body at Carnival Bridge...

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Where is Waldenmere Lake?

Fleet Pond in Hampshire takes centre stage in Murder at Waldenmere Lake, the latest Iris Woodmore Mystery. In this post, I take you on a tour of some of the locations featured in the book...

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Where is Crookham Hall?

Crookham Hall is based on Dogmersfield House, now the Four Seasons Hotel. The restored Georgian manor house in Dogmersfield Park, Hampshire becomes the ancestral home of Lord Tobias Timpson in Death at Crookham Hall...

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