You may remember I wrote a folky/acoustic type song for my novel The Druid. The song was called "Rhydderch The Red" (listen to it HERE), and it was good fun to do, so I've written another tune, this time for the sequel to that book. Check out "Song of the Centurion" below! This is a heavy... Continue Reading →
I find it really hard to switch between writing projects because I like to get right inside the heads of my characters and the period each novel is set in. Yet, right now, I'm working on the sequel to The Druid, called Song of the Centurion, and also a standalone novel about a young girl taken to Britannia... Continue Reading →
Woke up this morning to see The Druid at the top spot in one of Amazon's charts, even beating Outlander! And a new review of the book has been posted by blogger Speesh Reads, you really need to check it out, he always writes insightful and amusing reviews. "a triumph, an honest to goodness, self assured triumph"... Continue Reading →
As I always do when a new novel is complete, I sent my cover designers a rough idea of how I wanted the cover to look. For The Druid I asked for big fonts, the carnyx, stone circle - everything you see here. I wasn't really prepared for just how AWESOME they would make it though! Honestly,... Continue Reading →
My new book The Druid and, much more so it's sequel, Song of the Centurion, feature Dumbarton Castle as a location. The main character and, to my mind, star of the books, Bellicus the warrior-druid, is based at this fantastic ancient fortress although he does travel all around Britain. The series is set in the fifth... Continue Reading →
I haven't posted much here for a while but I think it's time to let everyone know what's happening right now with regards to my new projects. The Druid, book 1 in my forthcoming brand new series set in 5th century Britain, is finished and with my agent. Unfortunately for us, historical fiction of this... Continue Reading →
