In our first episode of 2026 we are joined by the incredible author Adele Parks, as we explore her journey through the literary world and the release of her 25th novel, Our Beautiful Mess. Adele shares her experiences of storytelling from a young age, the challenges she faced in her career, and the evolution of her writing style from romantic comedies to psychological thrillers.

We delve into the significance of connection, both in her personal life and through her characters, as well as the importance of maintaining a voice in a competitive industry. Adele reflects on the lessons learned from grief, her journey as a writer, and how she balances the demands of her career with the joys of life, especially during the festive season.

This episode is a heartfelt exploration of resilience, creativity, and the power of storytelling. Listeners will be inspired by Adele’s candid insights and her commitment to her craft, making it the perfect start to the year.

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