Monthly Archives: October 2013

Priceless Words

Posted on October 30, 2013 by

When I was 18 years old I made my first serious attempt to write a novel.  I had written stories throughout most of my teenage years, including a teenage fantasy about the group I played in called “The Aristokrats”.  The … Continue reading →

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US Barry Award for Best Mystery Novel for The Blackhouse

Posted on October 1, 2013 by

I’ve just returned from the Bouchercon crime convention in Albany NY, USA, where George Easter of Deadly Pleasures magazine presented me with the Barry Award for Best Mystery Novel for “The Blackhouse”. In previous years, there were separate awards for … Continue reading →

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