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Switch Dunmow (Radio Interview 4) – Listen now!

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Switch Dunmow (Radio Interview 4) – Listen now!

To celebrate the launch of the fourth Antonia Hawkins novel, Switch Radio invited me back to talk Cold Christmas. And alternate universes…

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Meet Antonia Hawkins…

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Meet Antonia Hawkins…

The history of DCI Antonia Hawkins, who was almost history…

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Cold Christmas

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Cold Christmas

Cold Christmas is something of a legend in east Hertfordshire. The mere mention of its name often provokes a nervous hush, even among those who have never been there. Click here to read more about it’s fascinating history…

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Blog 2: My research secrets

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Blog 2: My research secrets

I once heard a proverb about a wise man who spends a decade writing his memoirs…

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Switch Dunmow (Radio Interview 3) – Listen now!

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Switch Dunmow (Radio Interview 3) – Listen now!

Those lovely people, Debbie and Jon from Switch Dunmow (my local radio station), kindly invited me back on their show in February, to celebrate the launch of the second Antonia Hawkins novel, My Bloody Valentine…

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The Roving Eye Interview

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The Roving Eye Interview

The Roving Eye Interviews Alastair Gunn. The last great book I read, the crime novel I would most like to have written, and what I’d like to be if not a writer (among other stuff)…

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Switch Dunmow (Radio Interview 2) – Listen now!

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Switch Dunmow (Radio Interview 2) – Listen now!

I’ve been back to visit Switch Dunmow (my local radio station)!

This time I’m talking about my second Antonia Hawkins novel (My Bloody Valentine), and four great books by other crime authors. (Eeny Meeny by M.J. Arlidge, The Boy That Never Was by Karen Perry, If I Should Die by Matthew Frank, and The Distance by Helen Giltrow).

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Switch Dunmow (Radio Interview) – Listen Now!

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Switch Dunmow (Radio Interview) – Listen Now!

If you didn’t happen to catch my interview on Switch Dunmow in June 2014, you can listen to it here! We discuss my route into writing, and my tips on how aspiring authors can get started.

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Crimesquad interview

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Crimesquad interview

Crimesquad.com have posted an interview with yours truly… Subjects include how I got my first book published, my writing idols, and why I chose crime.

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CriFi Lover Interview…

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CriFi Lover Interview…

Crime Fiction Lover (the cryptically-named site for lovers of crime fiction) just posted a fascinating interview on their website, as part of their ‘New Talent November’ section… We talk protagonists, violence and gore, and how it feels to see your fist novel in print.

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