MadameSparkle: My name on here, Madame Sparkle, is derived from the ownership of my cat, Sparkle, who was gloriously good looking, but extremely feisty. Since I write sometimes in a provocative way, I thought it appropriate to borrow her name.


I have been with Fanstory on and off since 2005 and enjoy it very much.

I am now a proud grandma for the first time and love looking after my little grandson.

I write under the name of Amanda Marigold and have several books published in the Kindle e-store.

Murder in the school is a who-dunnit, written in a surreal way.

An Evil Wind is a story for Halloween and
Bertie's House is a children's story, all about the many animals that have enriched my life.