Cirque Du Freak’s 27th birthday
08 May 2024Twenty-seven years ago today, on May 8th 1997, I was sitting in a car, babysitting a young cousin who was asleep in the back, when I had an idea for a book about a young boy who runs into a vampire...
Beyond the Spines review of Father
07 May 2024There was a lovely review for Father Of The Future, my latest Darren Dash novel for adult readers, on BEYOND THE SPINES REVIEWS. It was the first of my books for older readers that the reviewer had...
Cirque Du Freak on Audible
02 May 2024I've had a few people asking me recently if the Cirque Du Freak audiobooks are being removed from Audible. As far as I'm aware, no they're not -- but, based on this screenshot that one fan sent me,...
The Demonata - plan 1
25 April 2024I just this minute finished typing up one of my plans for how a TV adaptation of The Demonata might be structured.
"One of?!?"
Yep. When I started working things out, I saw that there were...
Evelyn’s Casket - Cirque Du Freak video
24 April 2024A band called EVELYN'S CASKET recorded a song with the very cool name of Cirque Du Freak a while back, in honour of my books which they enjoy. It's a great, catchy little number, and I've shared it...
Just Kids Books and Lowplex
18 April 2024For quite a while now, readers in the UK (and, to an extent, Europe) have been able to order complete sets of most of my series through Lowplex at extraordinarily low prices. The sets have...