Martine Bailey

From a Q & A with Martine Bailey, author of An Appetite for Violets and A Taste for Nightshade:Cheshire is famed for its historic beauty, its leafy lanes and distinctive black and white buildings. Does Cheshire play any part in your writing? Martine: In An Appetite For Violets I imagined Mawton Hall to be in the borderlands between Cheshire and Wales. That is where the real-life Erddig Hall