Like King Arthur, Robin Hood seems to hold a special place in the hearts of all sorts of people. There’s something very romantic about a downtrodden normal man rising up and thumbing his nose at society’s corrupt rulers. Hundreds of years after the first stories of Robin were told, we can still identify with the... Continue Reading →
Blood of the Wolf – the end of a long journey
My fourth and final book in the Forest Lord series, Blood of the Wolf, will be published in just a few short hours. It will be flowing down your telephone cables, bouncing off orbiting satellites and being delivered by postmen worldwide! This isn't just the end of the series - this is the end of a... Continue Reading →
Why did a Scot choose to write about an English hero?
A few people have asked me, a Glaswegian, why I decided to write a novel about Robin Hood, the legendary - and very English - outlaw. To be honest, I don't think I had a choice - Robin Hood chose ME, not the other way around. Let me explain... In my day job (for G4S)... Continue Reading →