• Optimus Dante

    14 July 2019

    My son Dante finished up at Montessori (pre-school) at the end of June. Shortly before term wrapped, his lovely teacher Mary arranged for a face-painter to come in and transform the children into...

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  • The three Darren Shans

    13 July 2019

    It was my birthday earlier this month -- my thanks to everyone who emailed or Facebooked or Tweeted or posted or sent smoke signals wishing me a happy birthday. (OK, nobody sent smoke signals!)...

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  • It could be YOU…

    12 July 2019

    You have a few more days to enter the July Shanville Monthly COMPETITION, which ends at 11.59pm this Sunday July 14th UK time. Fifteen lucky winners will each get a signed, dated and inscribed ...

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  • The end of all Evil!

    11 July 2019

    It's the final day of the eBook SALE of The Evil And The Pure, the first novel that I released for adults under the name of Darren Dash. It's a twisting, fast-paced thriller that is "a deliciously...

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  • The Evil sale continues…

    10 July 2019

    "The book flaunts the grim panache of a London crime saga, and all the characters are engaging, no matter how despicable they are. Not for the faint of heart, but this novel’s character studies and...

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  • An Evil sale!

    09 July 2019

    The first novel that I released for adults under the name of Darren Dash was The Evil And The Pure. It's a dark crime thriller, set in London at the turn of the millennium. It was a Kirkus...

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