Ten things you (probably) didn’t know about the Mongols
For five years I’ve been reading about and researching the 13th-century Mongol Empire for my new novel Templar Traitor (below),…
Bargain alert: Templar Traitor now 99p
My publisher has managed to secure a deal with Amazon to sell Templar Traitor, the first book in my new…
Merry Christmas everyone – and Happy New Year!
‘Tis the season to be jolly, so, after a pretty intense year, I’m hanging up my keyboard for a couple…
More Robin Hood? More Vikings? Something new? What to write next
I’m nearly done with the first draft of Book 2 of my Mongol Knight series – Templar Assassin, the sequel…
What I’m writing about this week, #18: The Mongol war machine
The medieval world had never seen anything like the Mongol army. These brutal, mostly illiterate horsemen erupted out of the…
Give someone you love a novel present this Christmas: a novel signed by me!
This Christmas why not give your loved ones a truly inspired gift. One of my exciting historical adventure novels, personally…
Bargain alert: Blood of the Bear is now just 99p
The fifth and final novel in my acclaimed and Amazon-bestselling Fire Born series is now on special offer for a…
How to unleash your inner berserker
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a Viking berserker? I have. These semi-legendary warriors have…
History Cupboard #7: The mysterious Englishman who rode with the Mongols
I’ve been a bit lax about doing my History Cupboard videos recently – basically, I’ve been incredibly busy publishing a…
Templar Traitor: the truth behind the fiction
Templar Traitor is based on the true story of an Englishman who fought for Genghis Khan. But how did I…