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Readers say that multiple award-winning author Allie Cresswell has 'a deft and elegant touch,' with 'impeccable writing, compelling stories and organic, consistent characters.' They say she makes 'astute and insightful observations' and that 'her writing is peppered with beautiful images.'
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She writes contemporary and historical fiction, recognisably rooted in northern Britain’s urban, rural and coastal locations.
The stories are character-driven, often exploring the extra-ordinary things that happen to ordinary people.
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Women – particularly older women – feature strongly in books that span genres including women’s fiction, romance, suspense, Gothic and literary fiction.
She has published sixteen novels, a self-publishing guide and two anthologies