Author Interview: Freya North

Freya North recently released her latest novel 'Chances', a book I really loved which told the story of the Vita and Oliver, and their budding romance set around their own busy lives. I hadn't read any of Freya's work in a long time, since her early "Chloe" and "Sally" days, so I was really pleased Freya agreed to take part in an author interview so I could ask her some questions about her books, her careers and a few other things too!

Q1. Tell us about "Chances" in one sentence.

An unashamedly romantic yet feisty romp in which Vita and Oliver decide whether or not to take a chance on love again, aided and abetted by friends, an elderly shop-lifter and a troublesome pear tree!

Q2. Vita is a wonderful character, and one that really grew on me throughout the book. I also loved her little shop, That Shop. Is Vida based on any one particular person, and does "That Shop" really exist anywhere?!

No, Vita is fictitious, as her little shop - but I filled it with all the bits and bobs I'd love and I gave her the chance to do the things I'd never dare do...!

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