Sam Blake is a pseudonym for Vanessa Fox O'Loughlin, who is originally from St. Albans in Hertfordshire but has lived at the foot of the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland for (almost) more years than she lived in the UK. She has been writing fiction since 1999 when her husband went sailing across the Atlantic for 8 weeks and she had an idea for a book.
Vanessa is also the founder of The Inkwell Group publishing consultancy and the Irish national writing resources website Writing.ie. She is Ireland's leading literary scout who has assisted many award winning and bestselling authors to publication.
Vanessa is also the founder of The Inkwell Group publishing consultancy and the Irish national writing resources website Writing.ie. She is Ireland's leading literary scout who has assisted many award winning and bestselling authors to publication.
Genres: Mystery, Young Adult Fiction
Novels
Keep Your Eyes on Me (2020)
The Dark Room (2021)
High Pressure (2021)
Remember My Name (2022)
The Mystery of Four (2023)
Something Terrible Happened Last Night (2023)
Three Little Birds (2024)
Something's About to Blow Up (2024)
The Dark Room (2021)
High Pressure (2021)
Remember My Name (2022)
The Mystery of Four (2023)
Something Terrible Happened Last Night (2023)
Three Little Birds (2024)
Something's About to Blow Up (2024)
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Someone You Trust (2023)
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Grave Expectations (2023)
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"An addictive, hilarious, rollicking debut - fresh, original and utterly brilliant, Alice Bell is a real talent to watch. I cannot WAIT for the next book!"
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