My new crime novel Still You Sleep is published today! A big thanks to everyone who has spread the word, shared…
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Book review: Late in the Day by Tessa Hadley
Late in the Day has the feel of some of my favourite mid-to-late 20th-century novels by writers like Nina Bawden…
Guest post: Ruth O’Neill, author of Tell Me Why
Researching a novel can take us to some interesting places. Here Ruth O’Neill discusses how writing her revenge thriller Tell…
Genghis Khan, This Life and me: do fictional characters have to be relatable?
I’m currently reading Conn Iggulden’s Conqueror series. It’s a gripping fictional account of the rise of the Mongol empire but…
SPOILER review: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot #4)
If you don’t want to know how this book ends, look away now … I don’t normally do spoiler reviews…
Audiobook review: The Last Roundhead by Jemahl Evans, narrated by Bill Allender
Blandford Candy #1 The Last Roundhead is the story of Sir Blandford Candy and his adventures as Roundhead soldier and…
Book review: Dear Edward by Ann Napolitano
Twelve-year-old Edward Adler and his clever, unconventional, loving family are flying from Newark to Los Angeles to begin a new…
Audiobook review: Murders of Old China by Paul French
If you’re not familiar with Audible Original audiobooks, they’re an interesting form, somewhere between a book and a podcast. They…
Coming soon: my new crime novel, Still You Sleep
I’m pleased to announce that my new crime novel, Still You Sleep, will be published on 18 February in paperback…
Book review: Luck Is Just the Beginning by Celeste León
In Luck Is Just the Beginning, Celeste León draws on the true story of her father. Ramón León is a…
