Rachel Amphlett's blog – updates, articles and new releases from bestselling crime author

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Hidden Gems: crime thriller books you might have missed

With 23 books now published or available to pre-order, it’s very easy for some of my past books to get overlooked. With that in mind, and as part of my 10th anniversary celebrations […]

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Why buy direct from an author?

I’ve had my own website shop in one form or another for the past three years, but it’s only recently that I’ve been able to offer all reading formats and some merchandise as […]

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Spy thriller Assassins Rogue featured in The Big Thrill

If you’ve loved Assassins Rogue and want to find out more about Eva Delacourt and her team, you can read a recent interview with Rachel in The Big Thrill magazine where she talks […]

Why I won’t publish my books on Kindle Unlimited

Rachel chooses to “go wide” rather than using Amazon’s Kindle Unlimited because the latter requires 90-day exclusivity, preventing her from reaching global audiences on other platforms. By avoiding exclusivity, she ensures her books are available to libraries and readers in territories not served by Amazon.