Romantic Suspense Author
Libby Kirkbride
Demanding Wife to Stuart
Proud Mother to Erin and Clara
A strong willed woman, demanding of both her husband and her children and has high expectations for them all.
Bossy, opinionated and at times harsh in her treatment of her family which only comes from a misguided sense of love and loyalty.
Hard working, loves shopping and going on cruise holidays.
Stuart Kirkbride
Long suffering husband to Libby
Father to his beautiful girls Erin and Clara
Fun loving, down to earth and more outwardly loving towards his family, than his wife. Works extremely hard and has mastered the art of diplomacy having spent all his life surrounded by women. Appreciates a good whisky and some peace and quiet.Hates shopping
Loves weekends and family get-togethers
Erin Kirkbride
First born daughter to Libby and Stuart. Older sister to Clara & Riley's Girlfriend
Loyal, honest, patient, hard-working and driven. Living independently in a house-share with a group of girlfriends, having completed University and now working towards her dream career.
Loves her freedom from her parents, shopping, cocktails and visiting her younger sister in London
Madly in love with Riley (but trying hard not to show just how much!)
Clara Kirkbride
Youngest daughter of Libby & Stuart.
Youngest sister to Erin & Jaime's Girlfriend
Living in London and studying for her law degree, intelligent, high flyer whose fulfilling her mothers ideals & wishes. A bit of a party animal and very care-free despite her chosen career, Clara very much enjoys letting her hair down and pushing her boundaries.
Loves clubbing, cocktails, shopping and all that a city lifestyle affords her.
Loving girlfriend to Jaime (who everyone just adores)
Pamela Armstrong
Long suffering wife of Edward
Mother to: Riley, Georgie and Oscar
Hobbies included: Gardening, Cooking, Woman's Institute, Art, Music and Literature.
Signature dish: Homemade Apple Pie (including home-made pastry)
Warm, loving, and fun to be around plus a fantastic cook. Wonderful mother and constant saviour for all of her children in times of 'Edward-ness'.
Active social calendar, many social circles, well liked in the local community.
Supporter and champion of her family and friends
Edward Armstrong
Head of the Armstrong dynasty
Loving yet overbearing husband of Pamela
Father of: Riley, Georgie and Oscar
Strict, upright citizen who has had a long held career and still continues to work despite being semi-retired.
Enjoys golf on a Saturday, reading of the newspaper and time spent in his private study.
Mysterious, stern, enigmatic and a bit of an outsider in terms of family and friends, not someone you can ever win against.
Riley Armstrong
First born son to Edward & Pamela.
Erin's Boyfriend
Has long suffered with the pressure of 'Armstrong' dynasty and the complexity to the order of things.
Mysterious like his father, hard to read or interrupt. Is more relaxed when in the presence of people he knows and loves. Doesn't let his guard down easily, always quick to change or avoid the subject.
Loyal, desperately head over heels in love with Erin, a strong, determined and dependable leader who has known no different.
Georgina Armstrong
Middle child and only daughter of Edward & Pamela
Middle sibling to her older brother Riley and younger brother Oscar
Having grown up surrounded by family drama and upset, Georgie has escaped to Manchester. A little overshadowed by her siblings she feels somewhat disconnected to her family. Having chosen a career that her parents disapprove off, she then works extremely hard at proving them very wrong. Funny, comedic, down to earth but very sensitive. A great sister and friend who has many disastrous times.
Oscar Armstrong
Youngest son to Edward and Pamela
Youngest Armstrong sibling
Having always been trying to hard to compete for attention, Oscar is determined to be a vision of success and prove to his parents that it will be him, above Riley and Georgie that really achieves in life.
Without his parents around he is a typical joker and a jack the lad! He takes great delight in annoying and winding up his brother and sister in equal helpings. Has a wide and impressive amount of friends and refuses to settle down for anyone.
Oscar has been diffusing family tensions since Riley finished his education, so by now he's an expert mediator.
Harvey Golden Labrador
Hapless, dappy, and a little bit stupid. A touch tubby, the cause of being over indulged by Pamela.
Loves scraps, loves sleeping and loves Pamela more than anyone else in the whole Armstrong family.
Good at snoring, barking, running off and finding mud.
Sleeps by the cooker....just in case!
Favourite Human: Pamela
Favourie Food: All
Branston Jack Russel
Bouncy, yappy, and demanding. The complete opposite of his rival 'Branston' in every way. Dislikes the postman or any delivery person. Loves chasing anything that moves, especially his own shadow.
Can outrun Riley and still be full of energy. Small in size & big in personality.
Sleeps at the bottom of the stairs, just in case!
Favourite human: Georgie
Favourite food: Chicken