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Sins Of Temptation, Violence And Treachery. Short Stories For Kobo’s Descent Dan Brown Inferno Competition.
So I’ve been involved in a secret project for the last month or so and today I can finally announce it! So What’s Happening? The Descent: Kobo’s Inferno…
Crime Thriller Author Mel Sherratt Talks About Taunting The Dead
I met up with Amazon bestselling author Mel Sherratt at the London Book Fair and we had a great chat about her books. Her crime novel Taunting the…
On Carl Jung, Dreams And Moments Of Visual Inspiration. J.F. Penn In The Dream Network Journal.
When I write, I primarily want to provide entertainment and a few hours of escape from the world. But I also bring my obsessions of religion and psychology…
Death In Art. Interview With A Collector Of Death Ephemera
I recently visited Death: A Self-Portrait, an amazing exhibition at the Wellcome Collection in London. The collection contains drawings, sculpture, photos, models and other artistic representations of death…
Search For The Ark Of The Covenant Video
The Ark of the Covenant continues to inspire investigation and I did a lot of research for Exodus and loved weaving it into the ARKANE story. Recently, ABC…
John Soane. Architect, Sculptor Of Light, Creator Of The Freemason’s Ark
London has so many layers of history and so many iconic places to visit that many forget the smaller museums, the hidden gems behind the busy streets. One…
Shooting Guns In Budapest. Thriller Research Trip To Budapest
So you know that there’s shooting and guns in my thrillers? Well, sometimes an author needs to go get some practical experience! Last weekend, I went to Budapest…
Thriller Author Interviews: Boyd Morrison, Author Of The Roswell Conspiracy
I’m a huge reader and love to devour action-adventure novels as well as lots of books in other genres (you can check out my Goodreads reviews here). I…