WHOSE DEADLY SECRET HAS TAKEN CENTRE STAGE? Today I hand over my blog to Samantha Goodwin, author of debut novel Murder at Macbeth. Due for publication on 17th May, it is described as ‘a hugely gripping police procedural full of unpredictable twists and suspense’ Murder at Macbeth was longlisted for the international Flash 500 Novel…
Today I join Tracey Iceton on tour with White Leaves of Peace, the final part of the explosive Celtic Colours Trilogy, just released with Cinnamon Press. Set in Northern Ireland both around the time of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement and June of 2016 just after the Brexit referendum, we follow Cian Duffy as he confronts…
‘For me, pilgrimage can be a journey of self-discovery’ Pilgrim is the debut novel from Irish writer Louise Hall. Published in September 2018 with Mercier Press, it tells the story ‘about a man who feels he has nothing to live for, and a daughter who is determined to prove him wrong.’ The story is set…
I am delighted to welcome Isobel Blackthorn today, with a guest post about her latest novel, A Matter of Latitude. Just published on 7th December with Creativia Publishing, it is a thriller based on the Canary Island of Lanzarote. Here Isobel explains how her approach to writing this novel was changed and what she learned…
The Pigeonhole ‘Building the frontier of digital publishing’ Recently I have seen various references to The Pigeonhole on social media and was very curious to find out more. Many readers/bloggers are now availing of their services but who are they and what do they offer?
Bouncing Back with A Bang Life is full of twists and turns, stops and starts. Living on a bizarre rollercoaster, Geraldine Ward is now bouncing back with a Bang. Bouncing Back with a Bang is a compact collection of poetry by Geraldine Ward, recently published on the 8th September.
Where The Truth Lies A killer in total control. A detective on the edge. A mystery that HAS to be solved. I am delighted to be joining MJ Lee on tour with his first book in a new series featuring Detective Inspector Thomas Ridpath. Where The Truth Lies is described as ‘a nail-biting crime thriller,…
We need to do more to prevent the guilt and shame that is felt by many abuse victims so more children will come forward as soon as something happens.
Today I have a very poignant guest post on the passing of a Hollywood Icon, Burt Reynolds, by Irish writer and journalist, Wayne Byrne.
Today I am delighted to be joining the blog tour with Leo’s War, a novel based on the astonishing true story of Ireland’s secret WWII hero.