By using the rich fabric of her personal life, psychology degree, varied work experiences, and amazing characters she’s met, Manda is able to populate her books with believable in- depth characters and enjoys pitting them against situations which challenge them. Her books are full of suspense, twists and turns and the unexpected. Manda lives in the beautiful countryside of Somerset in the UK. As well as writing books and reading, Manda loves walking her dog and keeping fit. She lives with her husband of over 30 years, who, along with her son, is her greatest fan and supporter.