‘I can see Russia from my house!’ Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin was misquoted. But what does that have to do with Malta? It has been, the place where great powers have gathered to negotiate, and alter the course of history. (A 3 minute read)
Why is Malta Sweltering?
With over 300 days of sunshine each year, is it a blessing or a curse?
Is Valletta’s World Heritage Status Under Threat?
UNESCO has reaffirmed Malta’s capital as a World Heritage Site but raised serious concerns about unchecked development. What’s at stake for one of Europe’s most remarkable cities? (3 minute read)
Malta Rewrites Pre-History
A groundbreaking discovery has revealed that Malta's human history is at least 1,000 years older than previously thought, possibly rewriting Mediterannean history. (3 minute read)
Mystery and Intrigue in Malta
Marica Debono, Malta’s best financial investigator, has spent years hunting criminals through the island’s shadowy networks of power and influence. Driven by a fierce sense of justice and an uncompromising work ethic, she follows the money trail others fear to trace. But as her investigations uncover secrets buried deep within Malta’s institutions and closer to … Continue reading Mystery and Intrigue in Malta
When Fiction Collides with Reality
The writing challenge when my fictional stories get overtaken by real-life money laundering cases.
Weaving Malta into the Maltese Web
Victorian Tour I will be touring around Victoria talking about how I wove Malta into my book The Maltese Web, mystery and intrigue set in Malta. Here is a summary of where you can catch me. I will be available for book signings and would love to talk to people about Malta, whether you have … Continue reading Weaving Malta into the Maltese Web
Celebrating Community Support
As a first time author, I appreciate the support from my local community, it keeps me motivated to help me write the next story.
When North Korea attacked Malta
A quirky story of when hackers backed by the North Korean government launched an attack on Malta. (3 minute read)
Duplicity – A short story
Two sisters, each grappling with a secret kept from the other that would redefine their lives, skirt around the truth that could offer them both redemption. They navigate a maze of deceit, till they discover what might be the key to a long-awaited second chance. (4 minute read)










