• Archie riding high

    19 August 2020

    My Archibald Lox books have been riding high in the Amazon and Apple charts over the last 24 hours, on the back of a BookBub promo that went out yesterday. As you can see from the attached photos,...

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  • Cirque Du Freak manga omnibus

    18 August 2020

    I was surprised when a fan got in touch with me recently, to say that Yen Press had announced on Twitter and Facebook that they were going to release an omnibus edition of the Cirque Du Freak manga...

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  • 10 Saga books that were not very successful as the movies

    17 August 2020

    There's not much depth to this article that appeared on Code List a while back, about movie adaptations that weren't as successful as the books on which they were based -- it basically just lists...

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  • Heywood Gardens

    16 August 2020

    Some more photos from the Shan clan's recent staycation holiday. These were taken on the day we drove to Carlow, in a park in Laois, the day before the county was forced to go back into lockdown....

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  • Amity Lee quartet

    15 August 2020


    I've featured a lot of art by a fan called Amity Lee over the last year or so. It's not favouritism by any means -- she's just very very good, and very very prolific! Here are four very different...

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  • Archibald Lox sale

    14 August 2020

    To tie in with an upcoming BookBub promotion, I've temporarily reduced the cost of the eBooks of Book 2 and Book 3 of my new Archibald Lox series to just $0.99 each -- Book 1 is FREE -- which means...

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