Tag Archives: crime fiction

John Bartlett, Leslie Phillips and Chequered Justice – a top class audiobook.

Posted on February 23, 2015 by

Today I am proud to present an interview with author John Bartlett, who has collaborated with famous British actor Leslie Phillips to create a top quality audiobook. Q: John, I read your book Chequered Justice a couple of years ago … Continue reading →

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The Joys of Making an Audiobook

Posted on February 10, 2015 by

Sometime around March last year I got an email from ACX, the company behind Audible, telling me that their previous ban on UK authors sending recordings to them was now lifted. I was delighted, and immediately set about recording an … Continue reading →

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Free Book giveaways and KDP Select – a follow-up

Posted on June 5, 2013 by

Since my last post Can You Give away too many books? I’ve had another go, so here’s the result (so far) of my latest experiment in the Free Books world. I had a 5 day giveaway for Bold Counsel, the … Continue reading →

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The Moonstone, by Wilkie Collins

Posted on April 20, 2013 by

T.S. Eliot described The Moonstone as ‘the first, the best, and the longest of all detective novels’ and it is hard to disagree with any of that. I read this book many years ago, but was able to enjoy it … Continue reading →

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Who is Sarah Newby?

Posted on April 17, 2013 by

‘Sometimes I didn’t like Sarah Newby and other times I loved her.’ Suzie Ivy (Author and Arizona police detective) Kindle 5 star review. So what sort of a woman is she, this English barrister whom a tough American police officer disliked … Continue reading →

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Telling Stories, by Beverley Jones

Posted on February 14, 2013 by

This is an excellent debut novel. Bev Jones has worked as a journalist in the South Wales area and she uses the background and her experience to full effect. The story starts with a group of young students at Cardiff … Continue reading →

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Dark Horse, by John Bartlett

Posted on December 20, 2012 by

When I first read Chequered Justice I had not heard of John Bartlett and I had no interest in motor racing. But to my surprise I found he had written a marvellous, horrifying book which was impossible to put down. … Continue reading →

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