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Featuring scenes and locations the author knows well. In a new collection of short mystery stories set in Melbourne Case Files of the Wilkinson National Detective Agency (BlueMere Books, 2021), Alexandria Blaelock examines the role private investigators play in society. “I’m a little sad Australia didn’t have anything like the Pinkertons,” Blaelock said, “so I’ve…

We like to think of soul mates. Though we also like to read romances and try on new husbands without the need to train them.

What you need to know to plan a life worth living. We’ve reached the middle of the year, a time when you suddenly realise the year’s half over and you haven’t made any progress on your New Year’s Resolutions.

In this new collection of short stories, the heroes are more ordinary and don’t cost the cities quite as much in restoration.

Houses live longer than people. Have you ever visited a grand historic house and wondered about the people who lived there?

When you think you’ve experienced life with your one true love, would you even look for someone else? Or would you settle down to live the rest of your life alone?

Want Help Improving Your Household and Housework Efficiency and Effectiveness? We’re continually looking for productivity tips for the workplace, but have you ever thought about using them in your home? It’s true, they can work at home! Alexandria Blaelock wrote Ms Blaelock’s Book of Minimally Viable Housekeeping to help you think about what’s not working,…

You Don’t Have to Sacrifice Everything That Makes Life Worthwhile to Save Money! We’re coming up to the season of relentless shopping and parties that is the festive season. Usually followed closely by the regretful season as credit card bills come in and you wonder whether you really can afford the life you want. This…

What You Need to Know to Build a Signature Wardrobe That Makes You Look Good and Feel Confident The relentless cycle of seasonal wardrobe swaps, frantic searches for new Pantone colours and fashion essentials, is upon us again. This year, why not try something different – plan to shop strategically for the long-term, not just tactically…

There’s no need to fear Dinner Parties – with a little planning, you can enjoy Stress Free Dinner Parties. Having friends over for dinner doesn’t have to be terrifying; all you need is a treasure map leading you from chaos to calm. Alexandria Blaelock provides such a map in Ms Blaelock’s Book of Stress Free…