

One Way Out - a "hello" and a "how are you?" are more vital then ever before...
A “hello” and a “how are you” are more important than ever before. My novels explore communities and also integration, all wrapped up in...


The diversity debate - no more cliches
I’m sitting amongst a group of young Asian’s in Bradford. They should be at school. They should believe the world is their oyster; that...


Reviews for City of Sinners are in!
A month of cracking media reviews! "High octane drama from one of Britain's freshest crime voices" (Phil Williams BBC Radio Five Live) ...


Best seller!
Thrilled to announce that two weeks after its national paperback release, Streets of Darkness has smashed into the UK best seller charts...


Harrogate dreaming
Dreams come true at Harrogate Crime festival In 2006, I read Tess Gerritsen’s mind-blowing thriller “The Surgeon.” I hadn’t read a crime...
OFFICIAL RELEASE TODAY!
After ten years, one million words and almost as many twists as the novel itself - IT IS HERE! Streets of Darkness is now available! It...
Crimeandpublishment
Crimeandpublishment The most frequent question I have been asked lately is; how on earth did you actually get published? Good question....
Literary agents - A mysterious art. Choice, Chase, Chance.
Bombarded by requests (probably because mine was an unusual story!) of the “Agenting process.” This is my view, my journey, nothing more....
The journey - pain, pleasure, perseverance.
The start 7th December 2006. My inbox pinged with a message from “The Literary Consultancy” – a leading London based manuscript...