Pre-teen fantasy by Melodie Trudeaux — Melodie Trudeaux is the alter ego of crime writer, Penny Grubb. Horse of the Same Colour is the sequel to Horse of a Different Colour. My Alter Ego Is A Children’s Writer She stopped my criminal career in its tracks — but only temporarilymedium.com Review Quotes The book is an adventure, a fantasy, and a parable all rolled into a hugely entertaining package that children will enjoy and parents will be…

Book 1 in the Webber/Ahmed police procedural crime series — Chapter 1 and 2 — Buried Deep was my first police procedural novel, introducing Detective Superintendent Martyn Webber and Detective Constable Ayaan Ahmed, both of whom went on to star in later books. Although it’s my first novel with a police enquiry centre stage, the book also features PI Annie Raymond, who had already featured…

Like False Money — The Jawbone Gang — The Doll Makers — The trilogy, Falling into Crime, includes The Doll Makers, the novel which won an international award and set me firmly on the road to crime. The opening chapter is below. I hope you enjoy it. Review Quotes Altogether an excellent read and worthy winner of the Crime Writers Association Dagger. Holds the…

Pre-teen fantasy by Melodie Trudeaux — Melodie Trudeaux is the alter ego of crime writer, Penny Grubb. My Alter Ego Is A Children’s Writer She stopped my criminal career in its tracks — but only temporarilymedium.com Review Quotes from Adults fast-paced and very funny both funny and moving although intended for children there’s no dumbing down aimed at late pre-teens, but this post-post-post-teen would certainly read another by the author