kerry barrett

Kerry Barrett, author of The Missing Wife, tells us about her fascinating research into Loch Ness and why she now believes in the monster… Back in 2020, in that sliver of not-quite-normal life we had in between lockdowns, my family and I went to Scotland on… Read More

Read an exclusive extract of The Book of Last Letters, the moving and compelling historical novel from Kerry Barrett, inspired by an incredible true story. Bracing myself I pushed open the door to the outside and went out into the chilly evening air. It was pitch-black, of course, but… Read More

Kerry Barrett’s latest historical timeslip novel, The Secrets of Thistle Cottage, is out in eBook now. To celebrate, we asked her to share her inspiration and research process for writing her novels. Kerry Barrett on Historical Research I love writing historical stories. I like that… Read More

Kerry Barrett’s latest timeslip novel, The Secrets of Thistle Cottage, takes us to the 1600’s where a woman is accused of witchcraft. In researching for her novel, here are five things Kerry Barrett learnt about the Scottish witch hunts. Five things I learned about the Scottish… Read More