• Last chance to enter my October COMPETITION

    13 October 2021

    This is your last chance to enter my October COMPETITION -- the shut-off point for entries is 11:59pm Irish Time TONIGHT, Wednesday 13th October.

     

    When I released the paperbacks of books 1, 2...

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  • Archibald Lox Volume 2 links

    12 October 2021

    As I announced last week, The Kidnapped Prince, the Volume 2 omnibus of my Archibald Lox series, collecting books 4, 5 and 6, will go on sale worldwide on Monday, November 1st, as a nice, hefty...

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  • Bookbag’s Jill Murphy

    11 October 2021

    It's guilty confession time!!!

     

    There were some lovely reviews for the first three Archibald Lox books last year on The Bookbag, a brilliant site for book reviews. The reviewer was called Jill...

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  • Sandy Blobfish

    10 October 2021

    On a wet summer's day in Limerick, Mrs Shan and our son Dante trotted along to the Hunt Museum to make a sand sculpture (a Shand sculpture?!?). Being Shans, their rather abnormal choice of subject...

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  • Hero or Villain?

    09 October 2021

    All these years later, Kurda Smahlt remains one of the most devisive characters in my Cirque Du Freak series, or indeed in any of my books. Some fans can't bring themselves to ever forgive him, and...

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  • Hair colour and time travel

    08 October 2021

    A tweeter with the handle of Vampire Council shared this orange colour chart with me, and asked where exactly Mr Crepsley's hair colour would fit on it. Hmm... it's a tricky one! I think it depends...

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