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I’m just lifting my head from the final stages of editing the first draft of novel #3 to tell you this: My author’s copies of Verbroken Belofte, the Dutch translation of Every Vow You Break arrived today. Aren’t they chillingly lovely? They’re published by the very classy Bezige Bij. I love all my covers, but these are just so haunting. I’ll now get back to it. Normal service should be resumed in about one week, when I will have handed novel #3 in. Phew. 
Here I am, reading the prologue, giving it my best, gothic, intonation. Probably hamming it just a little tiny bit… (As a nod to crime fiction convention, it contains my first ever police character). Jamie Harrison interviewing me at Crawley Wordfest. I might look a bit miffed, but that's my thinking face, honest. I have had an extremely busy week with my Every Vow You Break launch party on Tuesday and the Cuckoo One Town One Book event as the finale of Crawley Wordfest. ‘But surely,’ I hear . . . → Read More  I’m very excited about the Every Vow You Break launch, which is happening on Tuesday 3rd April at 6.30pm at Goldsboro Books, 23-25, Cecil Court, London WC2N 4EZ. If you’d like to come along and raise a glass to my new book, please let my publicist Sam Eades know: samantha.eades@headline.co.uk, so she can . . . → Read More On Friday I went with Sam Eades, my lovely publicist at Headline, to Clays printers in Bungay, to see Every Vow You Break roll off the presses. I had been told by David Headley at Goldsboro Books and S J Watson that it was an astounding day out (‘like Charlie . . . → Read More Great news from Ullstein, my German publishers. ANGSTHAUCH (German translation of CUCKOO) has gone into the German paperback charts at 24 in its first week of publication. Here’s an amazing TV ad they put out. It probably helped more than a bit…  I’ve just had the most enormous fun making a trailer for Every Vow You Break. For me, writing is like running a movie in my head. So, it seems, is making a movie. Last week, on a bitingly cold but brightly sunny day, I wrapped up so warm that I could barely move and . . . → Read More I wrote this post for the excellent and wonderful Harrogate Theakston’s Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival You’re Booked blog. It’s about my writing process. The one I’m embroiled in right now. Do take a look. |
Just click on the suitcase to hear the music that inspired and accompanied the writing of Cuckoo. (you'll need a free Spotify account) |
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