Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site.

# HelenSmithBooks

Smart, funny books

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://helensmithbooks.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Pages

- [About Helen Smith](https://helensmithbooks.com/) - Helen Smith is a British novelist and playwright who lives in London. She’s the author of acclaimed cult novels Alison Wonderland and Being Light; dystopian novel The Miracle Inspector; and the popular Emily Castles Mysteries. Helen Smith's books have been sent to the moon Helen Smith's books, photos & a letter were loaded into a
- [Get your free book](https://helensmithbooks.com/freebook/) - Three Sisters by Helen Smith When twenty-six-year-old Emily Castles is invited to a party by a mysterious troupe of circus performers, she thinks it will be fun. But when someone dies right in front of her, and no one will believe what she has seen, she decides to investigate – and so her career as
- [Helen Smith's Book News](https://helensmithbooks.com/newsletter/) - Looking for an entertaining read? “Fast-paced, funny, and mysterious… I can’t wait to see what Emily’s next adventure will be.” For a limited time, new subscribers to Helen Smith’s Book News will receive a FREE copy of Three Sisters as well as exclusive access to offers and giveaways Send my free copy now If you
- [Dystopian Novel](https://helensmithbooks.com/miracleinspector/) - The Miracle Inspector A dystopian novel set in England in the near future. "A beautifully written, and almost unbearably sad, depiction of a society’s downfall." Buy from Amazon ABOUT THE BOOK At only twenty-four years old, Lucas has a very important job at the Ministry. Most of the older men have been carted off to
- [London Detective Agency](https://helensmithbooks.com/offbeat-comedies/) - Fitzgerald's Bureau of Investigation Smith’s world is as wacky as Nicola Barker’s, but much funnier, less disquieting. Perhaps the Evelyn Waugh of Decline and Fall comes closer – She is a great snapper-up of unconsidered trifles – Wicked! Time Out"Imagine a satire on Cool Britannia made by the Coen Brothers… This very funny book makes
- [Emily Castles Mysteries](https://helensmithbooks.com/mysteries/) - Emily Castles Mysteries You don't need to start at the beginning to enjoy the stories. You can read the books in any order. But if you'd like to start with Emily's very first mystery, please start with Three Sisters:
- [Books](https://helensmithbooks.com/books/) - Helen Smith writes smart, funny books. She’s the author of acclaimed cult novels Alison Wonderland and Being Light; dystopian novel The Miracle Inspector; and the popular Emily Castles Mysteries. Helen Smith’s books have been praised in The Times, The Times Literary Supplement, the Guardian, Time Out and Wired.com. They have appeared on “best books of
- [Short Stories](https://helensmithbooks.com/shortstories/) - Short Stories A bite-sized introduction to Helen Smith's writing Nana: Winner of the International Thriller Writers Award for Best Short Story Nana waits, knife in hand, beside the body of her friend. She is trying to come to terms with being the survivor of a global catastrophe when a stranger arrives, offering to help. With
- [Events](https://helensmithbooks.com/events/) - Helen Smith has been invited to appear at literary events, libraries and festivals around the world. She has featured on panels, facilitated workshops and hosted Q&As, as well as reading and performing her work in the UK, USA, Canada and India. She has even read extracts from her Emily Castles Mysteries on a cruise ship
- [Reviews](https://helensmithbooks.com/books/reviews/) - THREE SISTERS | SHOWSTOPPERS | INVITATION TO DIE | BEYOND BELIEF (THE EMILY CASTLES MYSTERIES) Entertaining British mysteries featuring twenty-six-year-old amateur sleuth Emily Castles and her side-kick, eccentric philosophy professor Dr Muriel Crowther. The series can be read in any order. Invitation to Die is a quintessentially English murder mystery featuring an astutely drawn mix
- [Home](https://helensmithbooks.com/home/) - See the books at Amazon
- [Privacy Policy](https://helensmithbooks.com/privacy/) - This privacy policy is for this website [https://helensmithbooks.com] and governs the privacy of its users who choose to use it. The policy sets out the different areas where user privacy is concerned and outlines the obligations and requirements of the users, the website and website owners. Furthermore the way this website processes, stores and protects
- [Unsubscribe Successful](https://helensmithbooks.com/unsubscribe/) - You have been unsubscribed from Helen Smith's Book News Sorry to see you go Would you like to receive an email only when a new book is released? Please click the button below Let me know when a new book is released
- [Book News](https://helensmithbooks.com/booknews/) - Three Sisters by Helen Smith When twenty-six-year-old Emily Castles is invited to a party by a mysterious troupe of circus performers, she thinks it will be fun. But when someones dies right in front of her, and no one will believe what she has seen, she decides to investigate – and so her career as
- [Advance Readers Group](https://helensmithbooks.com/arg/) - Advance Readers Group Enjoy leaving reviews on Amazon and Goodreads? Want to read bestselling mystery books before they're published? You can apply to join Helen Smith's Advance Readers Group Thank you! I would like to join
- [Showstoppers](https://helensmithbooks.com/mysteries/showstoppers/) - Showstoppers (Emily Castles Mysteries) Twenty-six-year-old amateur sleuth Emily Castles helps out at a local stage school in London. As parents and prospective new pupils turn up at the end of term show – where prizes will be handed out by eccentric philosophy professor Dr. Muriel and famous romance novelist Morgana Blakely – Emily deals with
- [Real Elves](https://helensmithbooks.com/mysteries/realelves/) - Real Elves (Emily Castles Mysteries) In a department store in London, a little girl called Sophie visits Santa’s magical forest with her grandfather. As they emerge from the forest, Sophie’s grandfather reports her missing… but the little girl’s right there. Is she a ghost, a twin, an alien abductee—or is there some simpler explanation? Twenty-six-year-old
- [Invitation to Die](https://helensmithbooks.com/mysteries/invitationtodie/) - Invitation to Die (Emily Castles Mysteries) Murder at a romance authors’ conference in London! Twenty-six-year-old amateur sleuth Emily Castles helps out at a romance authors’ conference in London in this entertaining British mystery. When an American guest goes missing, Emily teams up with eccentric philosophy professor Dr. Muriel to solve the case. See the book
- [The London Stories](https://helensmithbooks.com/mysteries/londonstories/) - The London Stories Three bestselling British mysteries in one bundle of fun. Join amateur sleuth Emily Castles as she investigates a murder at a bonfire night party, blackmail during the end-of-term show at a stage school, and a disappearance at a department store in London. See The London Stories on Amazon
- [Three Sisters](https://helensmithbooks.com/mysteries/threesisters/) - Three Sisters (Emily Castles Mysteries) Three Sisters introduces twenty-six-year-old amateur sleuth Emily Castles in this entertaining new mystery series from best selling British author Helen Smith. Emily receives an invitation to a party in a large house at the end of her street, hosted by a mysterious troupe of circus performers. She accepts, despite her
- [Beyond Belief](https://helensmithbooks.com/mysteries/beyondbelief/) - Beyond Belief (Emily Castles Mysteries) When a famous psychic predicts that a murder will take place in the English seaside town of Torquay, twenty-six-year-old amateur sleuth Emily Castles is hired to investigate. The potential victim of this “future crime” is celebrated magician Edmund Zenon who provokes outrage and excitement by offering £50,000 to anyone who
- [Helen Smith](https://helensmithbooks.com/helen-smith-2/) - Helen Smith is a British novelist and playwright who lives in London. She’s the author of acclaimed cult novels Alison Wonderland and Being Light; dystopian novel The Miracle Inspector; and the popular Emily Castles Mysteries. Books & Plays Helen Smith’s books have been praised in The Times, The Times Literary Supplement, the Guardian, Time Out