Beth Haslam
After graduation from university, Beth’s business career was in Human Resources management for a multi-national organisation. She later became a management consultant and then served as a magistrate. She moved with her husband to the depths of the French countryside in 2007 and now works on their domaine with their animals, and as an author. Her current series: Fat Dogs and French Estates is regularly rated #1 Bestseller in several categories in Amazon.co.uk and Amazon.com. Brutus, the ex-feral tabby on the left, joined them in 2010 and has been running the family ever since. Fat Dogs and French Estates Buying a country estate in France seemed such a simple thing to accomplish. When Beth, her irascible husband Jack, and their two fat dogs set off, little do they know that it will become such an extraordinary adventure. Surviving near-death experiences, they drive thousands of kilometres around French estates steeped in history and crazy aristocrats. Will they find their dream home, or return to Britain defeated? Click on the images below to buy the books and join in Beth and Jack's adventures. Zoe Marr
After graduating from university, Zoe’s career began in the Royal Air Force and subsequently in business in New Zealand. Zoe retrained as a proofreader and editor in 2014 and now works as a commissioning editor at Ant Press (www.antpress.org) and as a freelance proofreader (www.zlmproofreading.com). She and her husband adopted Socks, on the left, in 2010 and brought her along when they moved from the UK to NZ. Not long after, they adopted Izzy, before discovering an 11-week-old street-kitten in their garden. The indomitable Alfie has been with them ever since. |