Readers find sociopaths in novels compelling for many reasons, not least of which is that they are exciting to read about. After all, they’re usually unpredictable, never boring, and often quite humorous. Probably the best example is Patricia Highsmith’s The Talented Mr. […]
Well, have gotten off to a good start on the next novel, an historical adventure, which if I can pull it off, will sprawl across late-15th century Europe and involve three knaves looking for gainful employment. Problem is, I’m still in two […]
Happy to report the delivery of a bouncing, boisterous new novel, weighing in at 136,000 words. The sequel to The Guns of Ivrea is tentatively titled The Witch of Torinia and I’m hopeful that Solaris Books will launch it shortly after the […]
Wrote a retro review for the July issue of SFX Magazine which the editors have graciously allowed me to reproduce here. It was a very different experience reading R.E. Howard again after so many years–and not an altogether pleasant one. Have a read and let […]