Bashful Algorithms

It is not very British to blow one’s own trumpet.  Please permit me a quick parp. Below The Strandline has received a four star independent review from Reedsy’s review panel. They said: “An impressive debut that leaves the reader wanting more. Perfect for murder-mystery fans.”  Here’s a link to the full review and an upvoteContinue reading “Bashful Algorithms”

Muskets and Daggers

An old chum rang me this morning while I was out on a windy walk before work. I haven’t seen him for a couple of years and it was good to catch up. It was like old times. He was always hugely entertaining when we met up, holed up in a cozy pub over aContinue reading “Muskets and Daggers”

White Noise and Quilogy

I imagine that all writers share the need to get into the right frame of mind for fresh ideas to spark and for the words to flow. There seems to be so much noise out there with politics, lock-downs, security alerts and endless chatter from pundits and pollsters, that it can seem that there justContinue reading “White Noise and Quilogy”

Thank you, Australia – first review just in!

Ah, here’s my list. Write a fresh crime novel – tick! Release it on Kindle in September 2020 – tick! Readers – yes, I am excited to see interest growing in my book. Reviews? Happily I can now tick that one as well. I have just received a review on Amazon’s site in Australia andContinue reading “Thank you, Australia – first review just in!”