Cover reveal: Blood of the Bear (Fire Born 5)
I am very excited to reveal the cover of my forthcoming Viking adventure novel, Blood of the Bear, the fifth…
The very special skills of a historical novelist
Occasionally, in moments of weakness, particularly when I get a big bill or I realised I cannot afford to re-do…
A few bits of rather good news . . .
I’ve got a new book deal. And I’ve finished the last book in another series. And there are more King…
Another two Robin Hoods? Yea or Nay
It looks like I might have a little spare time at the end of this year, and it seems to…
A royal invitation from the rightful King of Britain
So, you may already be aware of this, but bear with me. I’m writing a King Arthur saga in short…
In praise of the Passport Office
Nothing in the UK seems to work these days, right? At least that’s been my impression for the past few…
A new hero. An ancient enemy. A timeless story – Arthur
Well, folks, I have a new project in the offing. I’ve started writing an epic fantasy series about the legendary…
One book, book for sale, it’s going cheap…
OK, I know not all of you are fans of the musical Oliver! but you get the idea. I have…
Dates for your diaries: selling/signing my Fire Born books in Kent and Suffolk
I do try to get out and about to meet readers and chat about my books. But, since the pandemic,…
The over-enthusiastic etymologist, #5: sprauncy, puny, underdog
I’ve always loved words and, as a schoolboy, I desperately wanted to become an etymologist. I was terrible at it….