Author Archives: Doug Johnstone

I’m beyond thrilled that The Big Chill is on the Theakston’s longlist for Crime Novel of the Year, alongside some incredible writers. More info (and the chance to vote) here.

That’s me finished the first draft of my first science fiction novel. It needs a whole heap of work, obviously, but I’m so happy to have reached this point.

Hey folks! My funeral-detective romp THE BIG CHILL is only 99p/99c absolutely everywhere on ebook right now: Amazon USAmazon CAAmazon ANZAmazon UKKoboGoogleApple

The Great Silence proofs are out in the world, winging their way to bloggers, reviewers and writers. Can’t wait for folk to read it.

A Dark Matter is on sale over on Apple Books for the next wee while. Only 99p!

HELLO AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND! My novel A DARK MATTER is only 99c on Kindle for the whole of March. Gobble it up here.

HELLO AMERICAN & CANADIAN FRIENDS. My latest book, THE BIG CHILL, is out in your countries today. It’s basically Six Feet Under meets The Rockford Files. Kind of. Grab it at your local indie shop or here: USA & CA.

Over on her blog, the wonderful Mary Picken has the cover for my next book THE GREAT SILENCE, published by Orenda. She also has all the details about the book on there. It’s the third Skelfs novel, out in June … Continue reading →

Two of my books are Kindle Monthly Deals for February. First, A Dark Matter is on offer in the US and Canada, while Breakers is only 99p in the UK.

Delighted at the news that Publishers Weekly in the US has given The Big Chill a starred review ahead of publication in March.