The International Thriller Writers‘ magazine THE BIG THRILL chose to do profile on me and my latest thriller SAVING GRACE. We discuss what influenced the book and what comes next for my characters Scott Fleetwood and Tom Sheils. You can read the […]
I’ve been in the US eighteen years and I haven’t been back to the UK in over nine, so it’s not surprising things have changed in that time, so here’s a few things that made me a tourist in my own country. […]
Just seeing someone wearing a little, red, plastic raincoat gives me goose bumps. Now this doesn’t apply to blue or green ones or adult-sized ones or ones made from natural fibers–just the ones made from plastic that are red and sized to […]
I am a proud father all over again in that I am happy to announce the official release of my new thriller, THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY. The back jacket blurb goes a little like this. “Graduate students Zoë and Holli […]
Christmas is a great time to sit down and watch a movie. Well, I have a few go to movies that I always take in over Chrimbo to get me in the holiday mood. So here are my Xmas movie recommendations—some traditional […]
Ah crap! I think I’m turning into my dad. I’m doing things he’s done. No, no, no, this can’t be happening. I’m original! I’m a rebel with a cause. I’m mad, bad and dangerous to know. And other stuff that makes me […]
Maybe it’s because it’s Guy Fawkes Day that I’m in peevish and rambunctious kind of mood at the moment. I could be quite Zen about it all and let go of my irritation, but I don’t want to. Sometimes bottling these things […]
As we surge headlong into midterm election season, I try not to get dragged along with the tide. Having had some close encounters with politicians in both the US and UK, I’m not a big fan. I feel we don’t vote for […]
Julie reminded me that she’s still going through withdrawl for one of her favorite shows which got canceled, Heroes. If you’ve not seen it, it’s about the belief that people with special powers exist all over the world and in a time […]
I know exactly when I got hooked on cars. I was two years old and it was at a post natal or toddler daycare thing. I remember the place but not the reason why I went there. I just remember my mum […]