Tag Archives: Dead Flies and Sherry Trifle

Heat And Flies

Posted on June 29, 2018 by

In many years of working I have yet to be sacked. I may have been lucky in that regard but I have been demoted, twice in the same job. Memories of the first of these backward steps came to me … Continue reading →

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The Last Will of Sven Andersen – another teaser

Posted on December 6, 2017 by

During Nano, I’ve posted a few small extracts for the upcoming sequel to Dead Flies and Sherry Trifle. I thought you might like one or two more. Titled ‘The Last Will Of Sven Andersen’ the book is set int he … Continue reading →

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To Nano or not to Nano #worksinprogress #amwriting

Posted on November 6, 2017 by

A couple of Nanos ago – if you don’t know what ‘nano’ is, it is shorthand for the National Novel Writing Month where people set themselves the challenge of writing a 50,000 word book during November – I started on … Continue reading →

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Dead Flies And Sherry Trifle #sequel #secondsequel

Posted on September 9, 2017 by

  I’ve been a bit absent recently, mostly due to a rather spiffing holiday and some bloginertia that followed. But I haven’t been idle. Far from it. I’ve been writing and reading and writing some more. All of this is … Continue reading →

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Cover Art #deadflieandsherrytrifle

Posted on July 8, 2017 by

My first book, Dead Flies and Sherry Trifle is now three years old. At the time I published it I still had a lot to learn. One aspect was the cover. I asked my nephew, whose career as an artist … Continue reading →

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Dead Flies and Sherry Trifle

Posted on January 8, 2017 by

My book is being featured on Monday January 9th 2017 at http://www.BookPebble.com. Check it out if you are interested in a cracking read! It’s summer 1976 and hotter than Hades. Harry Spittle, nineteen, is back from University, aiming to earn … Continue reading →

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BIG SUMMER BOOK BARGAINS #books

Posted on July 28, 2016 by

I’m rather late with this, for all sorts of reasons. You kindly helped me with my cover for my latest book Salisbury Square and it is now on pre-order with a launch on 31st July. To celebrate my fourth book … Continue reading →

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