A Cursed Bloodline. An Ancient Weapon. The Fate Of The World Hangs In The Balance.
My next thriller, Spear of Destiny, is out now on Kickstarter, launching with a limited special signed First Edition with an exclusive…
Award-winning Author: Pilgrimage won the 2024 Selfie Awards for Best Non-Fiction/Memoir at London Book Fair
I'm thrilled to share that my travel memoir, Pilgrimage: Lessons Learned from Solo Walking Three Ancient Ways, won Best Non-Fiction/Memoir at…
Book Recommendations 2022
I read a lot of books across many different genres, usually around 3-5 books per week in ebook, audio, and…
“Where Do You Get Your Ideas?” How Travel Inspires My Thriller Novels With J.F.Penn
In this video, I explain how I get my story ideas from travel — from how I decide to go…
7 Unusual Places To Visit In San Francisco
In many ways, San Francisco is a high-tech city, with Silicon Valley just down the road, Twitter on Market Street…
15 Strange Underwater Places
I first learned to scuba dive on the West Coast of Australia and have spent a lot of time diving…
The Hereford Mappa Mundi: A World Off The Edge Of The Map
My fascination with maps and cartography led me to research and write Map of Shadows, which features the Mapwalkers, who…
The Hidden Side Of Strange And Unusual Bath, England
I've been living in Bath for several years now, and although on the surface, it seems like a genteel little…
14 Weird And Wonderful Places To See In Spain
Spain is one of my favorite places, somewhere I return to over and over again. I particularly love the Sagrada…
12 Of The World’s Best Anatomical Museums
When you book a trip to a new city, thoughts turn to popular attractions or places you might like to…