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Saffron Amatti
Dec 4, 20224 min read
Sneak Peek: Unbreakable Bond
Ever wonder why Lucas Rathbone and Clara Jenkins are hopelessly devoted to each other? Well, this flashback scene from my upcoming book,...
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Saffron Amatti
Dec 3, 20224 min read
Sneak Peek: Sweet As Sugar
As promised, I'm sharing a little snippet from The Ghost Who Wasn't Dead, to hopefully get your excited about reading it when it's out on...
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Saffron Amatti
Dec 1, 20223 min read
Character Profile: Flora Jenkins
The last character in this mini series is Flora Jenkins - mother of Clara and her two older brother, best friend of Hettie Rathbone, and...
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Saffron Amatti
Nov 30, 20223 min read
Character Profile: Hettie Rathbone
Hettie Rathbone is Lucas's mum, and a dear, sweet woman who loves everyone. Whether you need a sympathetic ear, a little company, a hug,...
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Saffron Amatti
Nov 29, 20223 min read
Character Profile: Mrs Bird
Mrs Bird - Euphemia to her friends, Phemie if she really loves you, and you and I can call her Mrs Bird - is a stern and upright lady of...
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Saffron Amatti
Nov 28, 20224 min read
Character Profile: Tommy Kilbourne
Now, I can't tell you quite so much about Tommy as the other two, because there's a lot of spoilery things in there and I don't want to...
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Saffron Amatti
Nov 27, 20224 min read
Character Profile: Clara Jenkins
Clara Jenkins is Lucas's fiancee, the girl next door, and the love of his life. She is arguably a, if not the, main character in the...
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Saffron Amatti
Nov 26, 20224 min read
Character Profile: Lucas Rathbone
Well, these are the Lucas Rathbone Mysteries, so I guess it's only right we start with the man himself, right? This guy is obviously the...
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Saffron Amatti
Nov 24, 20224 min read
Grave Secrets: A Brief Overview
Hey hey! How's it going? Well, today is the last of the three books I'm giving a brief overview of as part of this series of posts, so I...
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Saffron Amatti
Nov 23, 20222 min read
Sins of the Father: A Brief Overview
Hey! Thanks for coming back for the second of my catchup/overview posts about my books :) Today we're on to book 2, which my resident...
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Saffron Amatti
Nov 22, 20224 min read
The Problem With Dead People: A Brief Overview
Say you're thinking about starting the Lucas Rathbone Mysteries, but aren't quite convinced yet. Or, maybe you've heard about my upcoming...
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Saffron Amatti
Nov 21, 20223 min read
Missing In Action: Themes from The Ghost Who Wasn't Dead
So, as you hopefully know by now, the title of my next book is The Ghost Who Wasn't Dead. But how can a ghost not be dead? Surely, that's...
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Saffron Amatti
Oct 12, 20222 min read
Spooktacular Stories Day 12
‘You've both read A Christmas Carol, right?' I said. 'Of course,' said Clara. 'I haven’t,' said Lucas. 'Yes, you have,’ said Clara. ‘It's...
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Saffron Amatti
Oct 11, 20222 min read
Spooktacular Stories Day 11
‘I really don't think paper chains on a gravestone is in good taste,' said Lucas, lifting them distastefully. 'Even if they are black and...
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Saffron Amatti
Oct 9, 20222 min read
Spooktacular Stories Day 9
Lucas thumped on the door until Clara answered. 'What's wrong?' she cried, as he gasped for breath, hands on his knees. He waved a scrap...
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Saffron Amatti
Oct 8, 20222 min read
Spooktacular Stories Day 8
‘Why are we in the attic?' said Lucas, brushing cobwebs from his hair. 'Shh,' said Clara, putting her hand over his mouth. 'He's...
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Saffron Amatti
Oct 7, 20222 min read
Spooktacular Stories Day 7
Lucas, comfortably sat before a crackling fire, kicked his feet onto a footstool and picked up the newspaper. The curtains were drawn...
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Saffron Amatti
Oct 6, 20222 min read
Spooktacular Stories Day 6
'Who's at the door?' said Clara, putting her teacup down. She frowned at the clock. 'It's too late for visitors, surely?' The knock came...
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Saffron Amatti
Oct 5, 20222 min read
Spooktacular Stories Day 5
'Urgh,' said Lucas, sitting up on a hard metal bed he didn't remember falling asleep on. 'Where are we?' 'Looks like a prison,' said...
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Saffron Amatti
Oct 4, 20222 min read
Spooktacular Day 4
‘Look what I found at the pond,' said Clara, running up to Lucas holding something bundled in a scarf. Fear gripped Lucas’ heart. Last...
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