The big news is that I am to be a guest on the Wyn Thomas show on Radio Tircoed on Friday 17 May 2019 at 5.00 pm to talk about my novel In Knives We Trust. So everything you need to know, you’ll hear it on your radio. And let’s be honest here. Radio might…
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Gwenllian – the Warrior Princess
My piece in the May edition 2019 of Welsh Country Magazine is about Gwenllian the Welsh Warrior princess – a beautiful wife and mother, defending her people in the great revolt of 1136 and the only known example of a medieval woman leading an army of Welshmen into battle. She has no grave. Her two…
50 Gems Price Reduction
In anticipation of the holiday season that is almost upon us, I have reduced the price of both 50 Gems of Mid Wales and 50 Gems of South West Wales. The cover price is £14.99 but they are now available on this website for £10.50 each or £20 for both, prices which include postage and…
Presentation in Swansea Library – Saturday 13 April 2019
The most controversial book in Swansea?
Well, it could be. My novel In Knives we Trust is not displayed on the open shelves in W H Smith’s- if you want to buy one you have to ask because they are kept behind the counter. This is because two people have complained about the title on the grounds that it glorifies knife…
New Review of In Knives We Trust
There has been another positive review of In Knives We Trust. It appeared in Swansea’s What’s On magazine and was written by Delyth Williams of the Cover to Cover bookshop in Mumbles.
Book Launch
The official launch of my novel, In Knives We Trust, will take place in Cover to Cover in Mumbles on Saturday 2 March 2019. I will be signing copies between 2.00 pm – 3.00 pm
New Review and Launch
A new five star review of the novel has been posted on Amazon! The title of the review is ‘A gritty who-dunnit’ and it goes on to say – Great story, really gave you a feel of what it was like to live in that part of Wales at that time. Really hope there is a…
Welsh Country Magazine Link
I am pleased to see that there is now a feature about my novel, In Knives We Trust, in the Welsh Country Magazine website Here is a link that will take you there
New Review – In Knives We Trust
I The publishers have received a new review of my novel In Knives We Trust – and I can confirm that it has not been written by anyone I know! The story is set in Swansea during the late nineteenth century and follows Rumsey Burke, a police inspector and all round good man who tries…