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So I have some exciting news – I’ve just signed a two-book deal with Orenda Books! Orenda are one of my favourite publishers with many of my favourite writers, and Karen Sullivan is an absolute whirlwind publisher – I couldn’t … Continue reading →

The paperback of Crash Land is out today! Buy it here! Sitting in the departure lounge of Kirkwall Airport, Finn Sullivan just wants to get off Orkney. But then he meets the mysterious and dangerous Maddie Pierce, stepping in to save her … Continue reading →

Off to do this nuts event, starting 2.30pm. It’s like speed dating with crime writers, apparently, two dozen of us. Who knows? Anyway, see you on the other side.

Started working on Book 10 today, couple of thousand words on the page. Here’s a picture of a place where some of it is set. Happy weekend, folks!

Hot on the heels of iBooks, Hit & Run is now FREE over on Amazon’s Kindle. Grab it while you can!

Just been informed that my fourth novel, Hit & Run, is FREE over on Apple’s iBook this week. Go get it now!

Lookit, I have an actual legit music gig! All tunes, nae books, some banter. It’s Sat 8th April at Bruncheon, Out of the Blue Drill Hall in Edinburgh. It’s free to get in, all details here. Come show me your … Continue reading →

I was up at the National Museum of Scotland today, plotting Written In Blood, my crime writing workshop as part of RebusFest on 1st July. Lots of death and crime for inspiration up there, it’s gonna be a LOT of … Continue reading →

  I’m delighted to be taking part in RebusFest, a weekend of events celebrating 30 years of yer man. I’m not at the whisky masterclass, sadly, but I am conducting a crime writing workshop at the National Museum of Scotland … Continue reading →

Here’s my latest book reviews in The Big Issue magazine, cracking fiction in the shape of Dalila (Jonathan Cape) by Jason Donald and Virgin and Other Stories (Granta) by April Ayers Lawson.