…came across him, some seven years ago, I could hardly find anything about him at all. Whereas now he has his own Wikipedia page! But as for general research… I…

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…Let’s Call It a Day by Sonny Thompson Songs for when you’re lost Detour by Patti Page The Signs by the Side of the Road by The Chuck Wagon Gang…

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…all I pulled out was a gigantic mug, a three thousand page catalogue and my measly wrist bands. (I was actually a bit disappointed; I was hoping by some bizarre…

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…Blog in honour of Rachel Caine‘s hit series (links to all the week’s posts can be found at here at our UK Fans of the Morganville Vampires Facebook page). Now…

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…In her lively presentation, witness Dartmoor Prison’s past cruel regime through the eyes of one of her finely portrayed characters – a hapless convict. She will explain how she creates…

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…in sight. But then, I spotted him…right there on our archive shelves. So here I present to you, The A&B Mo – sported by the great D H Lawrence on…

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…through 4 or 5 verses of The Wheels on the Bus among others, but I was utterly stumped when it came to improvising a ditty for each page of Jack…

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We’re very proud of the reissues of three Katharine Moore titles, in e-book format this year – Summer at the Haven, Moving House and The Lotus House were all made…

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…Crime Award. The follow-up, Bones in the Nest, is out now. To view Helen’s upcoming events, visit our events page. Helen on Twitter: @helencadbury helencadbury.com       Recommend This:…

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…books and goodies, keep an eye on the blog each day, and when you’ve collected all five clues, list them in the form over on our competitions page. Recommend This:…

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We’ve recently reprinted Paul Magrs novel To the Devil – a Diva! with a brand new cover. I saw earlier today that the author had highlighted this news on his…

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…far down the Hollywood-acting ladder he’s come. I was cringing for him – especially when he had to introduce himself to Page 3 Girl (who had no idea who he…

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The much-feared and hated Eudo – the Lord Bishop of Winchester’s clerk – is bludgeoned to death in Pershore Abbey and laid before the altar in the attitude of a…

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…But really my first novel came by accident. I sat down to write a radio play, and ended up six weeks later with a 400-page book. David Donachie Recommend This:…

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I am, if I may be frank, not the biggest fan of book trailers – or at least not the most common kind that feature a running stream of static…

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…that there are so many words to essentially describe the same thing yet denoting often slight but crucial differences? Surely this is what every author faces when they write –…

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…happens to be a talented photographer (for the Rob Dunlop Photography facebook page click here). He’s made quite a name for himself photographing weird and wonderful Cosplay characters and even…

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…Glass Houses, and asked for reviews – and in turn have now received some great and detailed responses. Plenty of our reviewers mentioned how accurate the scenes of Claire (the-new-girl-in-town)…

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…dressed as the man himself) this March. Head along to her Just Giving page if you fancy giving to a good cause. Lesley Crooks, Publishing Manager     Recommend This:…

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…estate to life on the page, it was a delight to revisit her story and explore the remarkable beauty of the place on screen – with the camera giving us…

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…are the years you spend the rest of your life inhabiting. This can show on the page. I suspect my original sleuth – journalist Philip Dryden – lives in a…

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