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LATEST NEWS

Mel Greenway Press Release

AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR AND BROADCASTER SAMANTHA LEE HOWE RETURNS WITH A GRIPPING POST-WAR MYSTERY A Thorn in the Rose Paperback | 12 February 2026 (Mel Greenway Investigates, Book 1) Secrets bloom where the roses die – and one woman is determined to dig up the truth. Acclaimed author, screenwriter, and broadcaster Samantha Lee Howe returns with…

Mel Greenway Cover Reveals

I’m delighted to reveal the draft covers for the first two titles in my new ‘co-sexy’ crime thriller series, Mel Greenway Investigates. The books are being published by No Exit Press (part of Bedford Square) in the UK, and I’m very pleased with the way the series is developing. The first title, A THORN IN THE ROSE…

New Book News: Mel Greenway Investigates

I’m delighted to announce a new book series. I’ve been sitting on this for a while! BEDFORD SQUARE PUBLISHERS ACQUIRE TITLES FROM HUSBAND AND WIFE Editor-at-Large Maxim Jakubowski is thrilled to announce the acquisition of two strikingly different books by a married couple. USA Today bestselling author Samantha Lee Howe introduces a smart and seductive new cosy…

How to Be 60 – With Kaye Adams & Karen Mackenzie

A few weeks ago I talked to the hilarious Kaye Adams and her, equally funny, co-host Karen Mackenzie about all sorts of things! We went from serious to funny and not necessarily in that order! The podcast was amazing to do for many reasons. I talked about my career and my forthcoming book is revealed…