“I ended up grappling with a three-headed whale of a novel; The Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter (previously under a succession of dire titles) was not only three novels trying to be one, but it/they didn’t know what type of novel to be. Help! Enter TLC. The report from Sam Mills was necessarily critical – but galvanized me out of my women’s fiction comfort zone, encouraged me to write the novel I wanted to write, and showed me how to weave everything together. I’m extremely grateful to Sam for making my novel publishable, and highly recommend TLC.” From the introduction