simon wood

Hitting A Million

I sold my 1,000,000th book with my current publisher, Thomas & Mercer.  It’s the product of determination, timing & luck.  Thanks to everyone who made this possible.  Two million is a long way off so I need everyone to get cracking.

Radio Interview

Book Lights Radio interviewed me last week.  We talked about a bunch of things which included SAVING GRACE.  You can listen to the short 15 minute show here. Enjoy!

Keynote Speaker

I’m going to be the keynote speaker at this year’s Southwest Washington Writers’ Conference in September.  I’ll be presenting a workshop on plotting and outlining too.  I’ll be posting my itinerary when it’s finalized.  If you’re interested in attending, they’re taking signups […]

I’m A Big Thrill

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 […]

January Bargain Books

With the release of my latest SAVING GRACE, Amazon is doing a number of promotions to support the book.  You can pick up a bunch of my titles on the cheap so why not take advantage.  This is what is on the […]

NEW RELEASE: SAVING GRACE

I’m happy to announce the arrival of my brand new thriller, SAVING GRACE, the follow-up to PAYING THE PIPER.  I know Piper is much cherished by readers so I hope people will like Grace as much.  The story this time around goes […]

NEW RELEASE: L’évadée

I am happy to announce the release of the mass paperback edition L’évadée from French publisher City Editions. How to describe the book? I’ll let the publisher do that… Récemment diplômées, les étudiantes Zoé et Holli prennent la route pour Las Vegas afin […]

I’VE BEEN CRACKED!!

This image has been doing the rounds about Jack the Ripper and an author with my name.  I’d just like to say that the author they’re referring to on Cracked.com is not me.  It happens to be a British author living California.  […]