De-ann is a bestselling author, screenwriter and former newspaper journalist. Traditionally published for over 15 years. De-ann became an Amazon All-Star author in 2014 and 2015.
She has over 100 books published. Her latest fiction book, Scottish Highlands New Year Ball was published on the 19th of November 2024. Ballroom Dancing Christmas Romance was published on the 26th of September 2024. Christmas Ballroom Dancing was published on the 19th of August 2024. Autumn Romance was published on the 19th of July 2024. Knitting & Starlight was published on the 19th of June 2024. Knitting Bee was published on the 26th of May 2024. The Sweetest Waltz was published on the 27th of April 2024. Sweet Music was published on the 14th of February 2024. Love & Lyrics was published on the 6th of January 2024. She released 9 books in 2023, and released 12 books in 2022. Romance, crime thrillers, espionage novels, action adventure are her main genres. And children’s books (non-fiction rocket science books and children’s fiction).
Her latest screenplays and television pilot scripts for 2023 are available on request. Her main script genres are: action adventure, thrillers, crime drama, romantic comedy and comedy.
She previously worked as a full-time newspaper journalist for several years. She had her own weekly columns in the press. This included being a motoring correspondent where she got to test drive cars every week for the press for three years.
Before being asked to work for the press, De-ann worked in magazine editorial writing everything from fashion features to social news. And was marketing editor of a glossy magazine.
Her latest embroidery patterns book, Sea Theme Embroidery Patterns, was published on the 23rd of December 2022. Two other books from the series, Floral Spring Embroidery Patterns and Christmas & Winter Embroidery Patterns, were published earlier in 2022. The first book in the series, Floral Garden Embroidery Patterns, was published in 2021.
Books published in 2023 include, Christmas Weddings, published on the 2nd of November 2023. Fairytale Christmas on the Island, published on the 7th of September 2023. Other books published in 2023 include The Cure for Love at Christmas, Vintage Dress Shop on the Island, Scottish Island Fairytale Castle, Scottish Loch Summer Romance, Scottish Island Knitting Bee, Sewing & Mending Cottage and Knitting Shop by the Sea.
Books published in 2022 include Colouring Book Cottage: Scottish Chateau romance, Scottish Highlands Christmas Wedding, Knitting Cottage: Scottish Highland romance, Embroidery Cottage, Oops! I’m the Paparazzi, Again and The Bitch-Proof Wedding.
Two other fiction books, Knight in Miami and Agency Agenda were published in 2022. The Dressmaker’s Cottage, The Sewing Shop, Heather Park: Regency Romance, The Tea Shop by the Sea and The Bookshop by the Seaside were published in 2021. Books for 2020 include Love Him Forever, a woman in jeopardy thriller and Someone Worse, a horror/thriller.
She is also a professional artist and illustrator. Embroidery design, fabric design, dressmaking, sewing, knitting, photography and fashion are part of her work. She has sixteen colouring books published with many of them becoming genre bestsellers on Amazon. Her latest colouring book is Summer Nature, published in 2022.
Additionally, De-ann has always been interested in fitness, and was a fitness and bodybuilding champion, 100 metre runner and mountaineer. As a former N.A.B.B.A. Miss Scotland, she had a weekly fitness show on the radio that ran for over three years.
De-ann trained in Shukokai karate, boxing, kickboxing, Dayan Qigong, and Jiu Jitsu.
She splits her time between Scotland and London.
Scripts & Screenplays
Here is a link to a list of De-ann’s available scripts for movies and television series.
Books
De-ann’s books on Amazon UK and Amazon US.
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New releases for 2024
Scottish Highlands New Year Ball
Ballroom Dancing Christmas Romance
Christmas Ballroom Dancing
Autumn Romance
Knitting & Starlight
Knitting Bee
The Sweetest Waltz
Sweet Music
Love & Lyrics
New releases for 2023
Christmas Weddings
Fairytale Christmas on the Island
The Cure for Love at Christmas
Vintage Dress Shop on the Island
Scottish Island Fairytale Castle
Scottish Loch Summer Romance
Scottish Island Knitting Bee
Sewing & Mending Cottage
Knitting Shop by the Sea
New releases for 2022
Sea Theme Embroidery Patterns
Colouring Book Cottage: Scottish Chateau romance
Scottish Highlands Christmas Wedding: Embroidery, Knitting, Dressmaking & Textile Art
Knitting Cottage: Scottish Highland romance
Oops! I’m the Paparazzi, Again
The Bitch-Proof Wedding
Knight in Miami
Agency Agenda
Summer Nature Colouring Book
Embroidery Cottage
Floral Spring Embroidery Patterns
Christmas & Winter Embroidery Patterns
New releases for 2021
Floral Garden Embroidery Patterns
The Dressmaker’s Cottage
The Sewing Shop
Heather Park: Regency Romance
The Tea Shop by the Sea
The Bookshop by the Seaside
Romance books:
Scottish Highlands & Island Romance series:
1. Scottish Island Knitting Bee
2. Scottish Island Fairytale Castle
3. Vintage Dress Shop on the Island
4. Fairytale Christmas on the Island
Scottish Loch Romance series:
1. Sewing & Mending Cottage
2. Scottish Loch Summer Romance
3. Sweet Music
4. Knitting Bee
5. Autumn Romance
Quilting Bee & Tea Shop series:
1. The Quilting Bee
2. The Tea Shop by the Sea
3. Embroidery Cottage
4. Knitting Shop by the Sea
Sewing, Crafts & Quilting series:
1. The Sewing Bee
2. The Sewing Shop
3. Knitting Cottage (Scottish Highland romance)
4. Scottish Highlands Christmas Wedding (Embroidery, Knitting, Dressmaking & Textile Art)
Cottages, Cakes & Crafts series:
1. The Flower Hunter’s Cottage
2. The Sewing Bee by the Sea
3. The Beemaster’s Cottage
4. The Chocolatier’s Cottage
5. The Bookshop by the Seaside
6. The Dressmaker’s Cottage
Scottish Chateau, Colouring & Crafts series:
1. Christmas Cake Chateau
2. Colouring Book Cottage
Heather Park: Regency Romance
Snow Bells Haven series:
1. Snow Bells Christmas
2. Snow Bells Wedding
Summer Sewing Bee
Sewing, Knitting & Baking series:
1. The Tea Shop
2. The Sewing Bee & Afternoon Tea
3. The Christmas Knitting Bee
4. Champagne Chic Lemonade Money
5. The Vintage Sewing & Knitting Bee
The Tea Shop & Tearoom series:
1. The Christmas Tea Shop & Bakery
2. The Christmas Chocolatier
3. The Chocolate Cake Shop in New York at Christmas
4. The Bakery by the Seaside
5. Shed in the City
Tea Dress Shop series:
1. The Tea Dress Shop At Christmas
2. The Fairytale Tea Dress Shop In Edinburgh
3. The Vintage Tea Dress Shop In Summer
Christmas Romance series:
1. Christmas Romance in Paris
2. Christmas Romance in Scotland
Oops! I’m the Paparazzi series:
1. Oops! I’m the Paparazzi
2. Oops! I’m Up To Mischief
3. Oops! I’m the Paparazzi, Again
The Bitch-Proof Suit series:
1. The Bitch-Proof Suit
2. The Bitch-Proof Romance
3. The Bitch-Proof Bride
4. The Bitch-Proof Wedding
The Cure For Love
Dublin Girl
Why Are All The Good Guys Total Monsters?
I’m Holding Out For A Vampire Boyfriend
Action/Thriller books:
Knight in Miami
Agency Agenda
Love Him Forever
Someone Worse
Electric Shadows
The Strife Of Riley
Shadows Of Murder
Cast a Dark Shadow
Children’s books:
Faeriefied
Secondhand Spooks
Poison-Wynd
Wormhole Wynd
Science Fashion
School For Aliens
Colouring books:
Summer Nature
Flower Nature
Summer Garden
Spring Garden
Autumn Garden
Sea Dream
Festive Christmas
Christmas Garden
Christmas Theme
Flower Bee
Wild Garden
Faerie Garden Spring
Flower Hunter
Stargazer Space
Bee Garden
Scottish Garden Seasons
Embroidery Design books:
Sea Theme Embroidery Patterns
Floral Garden Embroidery Patterns
Christmas & Winter Embroidery Patterns
Floral Spring Embroidery Patterns
Floral Nature Embroidery Designs
Scottish Garden Embroidery Designs
