Shattered Minds is out in paperback in the UK today. Cover and cover copy for that and False Hearts, the previous standalone in the same world, is below. This book was an Amazon SF Book Pick of the Month and made it to Locus Magazine’s Recommended Reading List. False Hearts was a BBC Radio 2 Book Club Selection, was profiled on… Read More
March Events: Aye Write & Sci Fi Weekender
How is it already almost the end of January? In March, I have some upcoming events. Aye Write – Glasgow, Scotland – 17th March I have two events! Chris Brookmyre & Laura Lam, It’s Crime Jim, But Not As We Know It 17th Mar 2018 • 4:45PM – 5:45PM • Glasgow Royal Concert Hall Join these two crime writers who… Read More
Festive Offer: Buy a Book as a Present, Get a Bookplate!
For a few months, I’ve had the offer that if you leave a review of any of my books on a vendor site, I’ll send you a signed bookplate as a thank you. From now until the end of the month, if you buy a copy as a present to yourself or anyone else, simply email the proof of purchase… Read More
Pacifica Short Stories on Kindle; Bookish Game Night in Edinburgh Nov 22nd
A few months ago, I offered the Pacifica short stories for free to those who pre-ordered Shattered Minds. Now I’ve popped them up on kindle for 99 cents (or free for Kindle Unlimited) if you fancy! Covers and blurbs below. The short version is that Bluebirds is a taster of life in the cult, told from the POV of an… Read More
Writing Update: May and June
Time for the bi-monthly update! May was a good writing month. Near the start of the month, I finished a draft of Frozen Book, then while I was at PAF I worked on a little fun palette cleanser project. Also did a bit of preliminary editing on the co-written project. Fiction: 25,225 words Non-fiction: 8,204 words (the beginnings of Shattered… Read More
Shattered Minds US Blog Tour
The US blog tour has completed, so I’m collecting the links here. June 19th Monday Reading for the Stars and Moon Guest Post : Struggles Faced while Writing Shattered Minds June 20th Tuesday Little Library Muse Excerpt June 21st Wednesday Bookish Lifestyle Guest Post: Three Bookish Wishes June 21st Wednesday CBY Book Club Excerpt June 22nd Thursday Sara is Reading and Listening to What Review & Excerpt June 23rd Friday JeanBookNerd Guest… Read More
