Starting a life of crime... CARL: Crime Author's Reading List

Introducing Carl…

A crime novel wasn’t an obvious choice for my first book. My father had loved Ian Rankin’s Rebus and nothing gladdened his Glaswegian heart more than a pint in Edinburgh’s Oxford Bar. But fantasy, folk-tales, mythology, supernatural and horror dominated my reading. I’d written various stories and always wanted to publish something, so after my father died, it seemed fitting to attempt a...