Helen Parasel is a Londoner who has lived in Hamburg, Germany over 25 years. She is married, has an adult daughter and rescue dog. Her debut novel, A Mother's War, set in Norway, came out in May 2023, and her second novel, The Austrian Bride, set in the town where her grandparents lived, came out in January 2024.
Helen in an alumni of the Jericho Writers Self Edit Your Novel course run by Debi Alter and Emma Darwin.
You can find Helen on social media as @helenparusel
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