The Damage – FREE book

Quick announcement – The Damage is FREE for the Feb 23 $ 24 over at Amazon.

So why not head over a grad a copy while you can.

One punch and a man is dead. Robert Doyle has seen the damage that can be done in one moment. Fleeing his past in Australia, Robert heads to London. Little does he know that a chance encounter with a childhood friend will soon send him on the run. A teenage girl has been abducted and his friend goes missing. When he goes looking for him Robert soon realises he is not the only one looking. And someone else is willing to kill to find him. With a killer on his tail, Robert is soon on the run. Can a beautiful woman he hardly knows be his only hope? Together can they find his friend before the killer does? The more they dig up the darker the world around them becomes. Could his friend be involved with the girl’s abduction? How well does Robert know his friend? How well does he know himself?

A fast paced thrilling ride through the streets of London, The Damage is page turning suspense.

Read the first novel in the London Underground series.

Reading and Writing: How does what you read influence what you write?

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I have not been posting here on the blog very often. i have been writing the early draft of a new novel, the sequel to The Damage. So as I have been focusing on my daily word count and getting … Continue reading →

Writing Tips from Dennis Lehane

Writing Tips from Dennis Lehane.

What Books should I Buy?

I have been lucky enough be get my hands on an iTunes voucher which I have decided to use to get some ebooks from the iBookstore – only problem is I am not sure which ones to get. I want to try something from an author I haven’t read yet.

So I am asking your advice – what crime, suspense, mystery etc novel would your recommend? Help me out and give me your best books or authors.

Also I’ve been trying to use Goodreads a bit more recently – so if your interested check out my page and why not be friends.

CultureLab: The science of Sherlock Holmes

CultureLab: The science of Sherlock Holmes.

I am posting this link to a New Scientist article about a couple of books all to do with the science of Sherlock Holmes for two reasons:

1) just to see how it worked

2) Because I have berematch thing some of the great show Sherlock in last few days as well as a couple of episodes of Elementary. So iit kind of makes sense to share. Enjoy.

First words down on new novel

The first words are down on paper (….well computer screen actually) for the new novel. Still unnamed the novel is the second in the London Underground series, a follow up to The Damage. Having been in London recently I did … Continue reading →

Where are the Best Places to Read? What about Reading at the Cricket

Option 1: Reading at the cricket Having been away on holiday recently I have been doing a lot of extra reading (catching up on that long list of books to be read). A lot of it on holiday was in … Continue reading →