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…
What I’m writing about this week, #15: The Battle of the Süntel Hills
For the past five years, I have been writing a series of “Viking” novels about my heroes the berserker Bjarki…
Merry Christmas – and goodbye to 2023!
It’s been a really busy year for me, an exhausting one, too, and I’m about to down tools and take…
Spotlight on . . . The Last Berserker
This is an occasional blog series in which I highlight one of my published books and give a little background…
Spotlight on . . . The Saxon Wolf
This is an occasional blog series in which I highlight one of my published books and give a little background…
King of the North: Historical Note
I always include a Historical Note at the end of my novels so that readers can tell which bits of…
Spotlight on . . . The Loki Sword
This week I am turning a notional spotlight on the third book in my Fire Born Viking series – The…
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…