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May 2, 2025

Defence Mechanism – sequel to Victim Mentality – is out now!

Since Victim Mentality came out, people have been asking me if/when there will be a sequel. It’s taken a long time (partly due to Covid, partly due to writing other books), but I am pleased to announce that Defence Mechanism is out now! it’s deliberately written as a sequel but also a standalone book, so … Continue reading Defence Mechanism – sequel to Victim Mentality – is out now!
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Published on May 02, 2025 01:34

May 31, 2024

5 Of The Best Books On Behavioural Science And Forensic Psychology

As I write and work in quite a few different areas (law, psychology, comedy, acting, etc), I sometimes get asked to contribute to other projects. Sometimes this is giving in-person talks on things like creativity, other times it’s attending book clubs where people have read one of my books and want to ask me questions … Continue reading 5 Of The Best Books On Behavioural Science And Forensic Psychology
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Published on May 31, 2024 01:48

February 15, 2024

Killing Time – free (updated!) short thriller

TL;DR – I rewrote Killing Time. You can download the new version for free here. So, I had an epiphany the other day. Well, maybe not a full-on epiphany. Maybe half an epiphany. An Epiph, as it were. Or a Fann- You know what, let’s not get bogged down with names. The point is, I realised a … Continue reading Killing Time – free (updated!) short thriller
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Published on February 15, 2024 01:29

December 29, 2022

Stop talking about it…

As a writer of psychological thrillers, I can confidently say that I get excited about writing. Which is a good thing – after all if I didn’t get excited by it I’d stop. (I’m definitely not doing it for the money…) The thing is, generally whenever anyone gets excited about something they want to talk … Continue reading Stop talking about it…
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Published on December 29, 2022 02:20

April 3, 2022

Micropost about one of my books!

For anyone who wants to try me out as an author without spending a lot, Amazon has – for some reason known only to Amazon – reduced the paperback version of my short story collection The Walk to under £2. It’s actually cheaper than the Kindle version at this point… This book includes the story … Continue reading Micropost about one of my books!
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Published on April 03, 2022 02:04

November 10, 2021

Creative Minds Interview: Andrew Barrett

My latest ‘Creative Minds’ interview is with novelist and real-life CSI Andrew Barrett! You can read it here!
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Published on November 10, 2021 09:57

February 21, 2021

The tragic and unexplained case of Elisa Lam at the Cecil Hotel

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Update – February 2021: Just over a year ago I was contacted by the production team of a then-upcoming Netflix documentary about Elisa Lam, entitled Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel. I spoke to them for a long time about various aspects of this case and the internet response…
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Published on February 21, 2021 14:31

February 13, 2021

My new novel – out now!

Launch day is finally here for my new psychological thriller Whoever Fights Monsters! The story revolves a man pushed to his limits to save his family. As the tagline says: You’d kill to protect your family. The question is… how many times? Whoever Fights Monsters is available as both an ebook (across multiple retailers including … Continue reading My new novel – out now!
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Published on February 13, 2021 05:11

January 17, 2021

My new novel – cover reveal!

I’m pleased to reveal the cover of my new psychological crime thriller Whoever Fights Monsters. Here’s the blurb… You’d kill to protect your family. The question is… how many times? Three men are about to begin the worst bombing campaign in history, targeting schools to kill as many innocent children as they can. One night, … Continue reading My new novel – cover reveal!
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Published on January 17, 2021 14:15

October 9, 2020

Creative Minds Interview: Kia Abdullah

My latest ‘Creative Minds’ interview is with novelist and travel writer Kia Abdullah! You can read it here!
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Published on October 09, 2020 07:06