My next novel, The Valkyrie, features Attila the Hun as a fairly major character, and it takes place in the context of the changes to the Roman Empire in the 5th century CE. In other words, it takes place in what textbooks […]
Every year, Locus magazine asks for input from reviewers, columnists and others and compiles a recommended reading list. I’m pleased to say that The Embroidered Book is on the list in the best fantasy novel category. And what a list in general! […]
My 2022 had so much in it, and most of it was good, but a lot of it was draining and challenging. All told, it was a year of changes and new challenges and new opportunities. A year of firsts. I turned […]
In 2022, I published two novels and four short stories. NOVELS SHORT STORIES
My favourite sentence in the Wolf Hall trilogy is this: Even in the republic of virtue, you need a man who will shovel up the shit, and somewhere it is written that his name is Cromwell. I sat and stared at the […]
August 2 is ebook release day for Assassin’s Creed: The Magus Conspiracy! I’ve so enjoyed writing this book, and fans of the franchise have been so welcoming. The book doesn’t assume any background knowledge, so if you like my other work, you can […]
Just a quick post to say that to my great joy, The Embroidered Book is on the Canadian Fiction list again this week as reported by the Toronto Star: This makes three weeks on the Canadian Fiction list (Canadian Fiction is also […]