Author of dark things – thrilling novels and haunting stories
It's been four months since my latest book, A Death Worth Living was released, and what a wild, beautiful ride it has been so far. A Death Worth Living is an introspective novella about life, death, sorrow and remembrance. At it's core, it asks one simple question: If you were given the opportunity to go... Continue Reading →
How great it is to be back in Westeros! A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms is a very different books to those in the Song Of Ice And Fire series (that's Game of Thrones, by the way), and Fire & Blood (House of the Dragon). Whereas both those book series are massive epics that tell... Continue Reading →
It's release day, and a huge congratulations to Ryan Lanz who's releasing his fifth book in the Red Kingdom series - The Promise of Scars. I was first introduced to the series a few years ago and dove straight in, and was immediately impressed with the exciting plot and the beautiful world building. I read book... Continue Reading →
Whoa, where do I even start? Probably one of the best fantasy books... ever? I've heard the name Patrick Rothfuss been thrown around for a while now. I have no idea how long exactly, not since I was very young, but definitely for years, and there was always two things that were mentioned in the... Continue Reading →
Hannibal keeps getting better and better! Not far from becoming one of my favorite villains! I recently picked up Red Dragon, loved it and and jumped right into A Silence Of The Lambs as soon I was done. Both of those books were incredible - not that I doubted that, having been a fan of... Continue Reading →
Incredibly sad news this weekend - Dan Simmons, author of one of the most incredible science fiction book ever, has passed. Hyperion is one of those books that I felt like I heard about all my life, but never really knew anything about. If you've followed this blog for a while, you've probably seen me... Continue Reading →
By far the best video game-to-TV adaption, ever! I've loved Fallout since 2009, when I first happened upon Fallout 3 for the Xbox 360 at my local Blockbuster (this magical place full of games and movies we all hung out at on Friday evenings), back in the day when I was at university in Southampon.... Continue Reading →
I... what? Wasn't it just December? I feel like this happens every year. There's a build up towards the end, toward Christmas, the end of the year, all the celebrations and BOOM!—suddenly it's April. Okay, so it's not that bad, or at least it wasn't this time it is only February after all. But still,... Continue Reading →
Well... where do I start? First of all, I love Ken Follett. My first book of his was Pillars Of The Earth, and it didn’t take me many pages before I fell in love. I was hooked. I became an instant fan. I'd recommend that to anyone who wants to grt into historical fantasy, Follett,... Continue Reading →
In a conversation with author Trey Stone, he discusses the emotional depths of his latest novel and the positive reception it has received from readers. Stone shares his upcoming projects, including a horror novella and sequels, and reflects on the importance of revisiting challenging memories in his writing.An Interview with Trey Stone on ‘A Death... Continue Reading →
My first ever book in German - my third language - and I've got to say I'm very positively surprised at how fun it was to read this! Thing is, I started learning German about 20 years ago. You see, in Norway you get to pick a third language when you start middle school (junior... Continue Reading →