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Richard currently lives in Burford, Oxfordshire, with his husband, Scott.

Despite a long-held ambition to be a writer, crafting many a story in his late teens/early twenties, life seemed to take a different direction for the next thirty years or so.

COVID lockdown, and some mid-life crisis self-questioning, presented the opportunity to try again, and through his debut novel "Echoes of a Boy", Richard has crafted an exceptional concept piece. A fictional whodunit interlaced with a biographical commentary.

Richard's second offering, "If I Had Died Last Summer", is a collection of short stories again drawn from his youth, although we are also treated to a number of new creations.

And now we have his first complete novel, "Enigma: A Twisted Tale o
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Gosh! I'm useless at this blogging malarkey...

I have always been a bit unreliable on the blogging front, so I recently researched how often it was best to blog. Daily? Weekly? Multiple times per day, even? There are varying views, but I think it's fair to say that as my last blog post was back in April, I definitely fall outside any of the recommended patterns. Hey ho, not even bothered; I'm just a crazy rule-breaker!


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