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Official Launch – In Knives We Trust

by gbadmin Published January 31, 2019 Leave a comment

The official launch of the paperback version of my novel In Knives We Trust will take place on Saturday 2 March 2019 in the independent bookshop Cover to Cover in Mumbles in Swansea. I will be there from 2.00 pm to sign copies and to answer any questions about the book and the true stories…

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Amazon Sales

by gbadmin Published January 22, 2019 Leave a comment

My novel In Knives We Trust is now available on Amazon. I don’t know how well it is doing, though I understand that the kindle version is selling quite well. But I have a request to make. If you are thinking of buying a copy could I ask you to consider buying directly from this website,…

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Amazon Release

by gbadmin Published January 15, 2019January 15, 2019 Leave a comment

This is a busy week. First of all on 16 January 2019 my novel In Knives We Trust goes on sale on Amazon in its print version. The official publication date is 29 January 2019 but Amazon are keen to beat that and so they are releasing early. I would rather sell here, naturally, given…

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In Knives We Trust Advertisement

by gbadmin Published December 24, 2018December 24, 2018 Leave a comment

The January edition of Welsh Country Magazine contains not only a review of the novel but also an advertisement which I think is rather stylish. Please note – although official publication is not until late January 2019, you can buy advance copies now from this website. Click on the link above to go to the…

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Bishop Morgan – Welsh Country Magazine January 2019

by gbadmin Published December 24, 2018 Leave a comment

My article in the January 2019 is about Bishop Morgan – the man who translated the Bible into Welsh in the late sixteenth century. His work is credited with saving and then preserving the Welsh Language. He was buried in St Asaph and although his grave has been lost there is a fine memorial to…

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Editor’s Choice January 2019

by gbadmin Published December 12, 2018 Leave a comment

Welsh Country Magazine have chosen In Knives We Trust as their Book of the Month for January 2019

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Getting Ready for Christmas 2018

by gbadmin Published December 1, 2018December 1, 2018 Leave a comment

Welcome to December. It is time to get your gifts sorted – and there is no better gift  than a book.  Click here to go to the How To Buy Page  where you can buy copies of all my books. I have had two new books published in October of this year. One is Swansea in 50 Buildings (click here to…

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Video – In Knives We Trust

by gbadmin Published November 6, 2018 Leave a comment

I have created a video as an introduction to my novel. It introduces some of the major characters and is intended to give an impression of Swansea as it was in 1880, when the novel is set. You will also see some images which should help to create a picture of the poverty found in…

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More information on the Arandora Star

by gbadmin Published October 30, 2018October 30, 2018 Leave a comment

I have unexpectedly found a new piece of information to add to my earlier posting (10 September 2018)  about the Arandora Star,  sunk in July 194o with the loss of 800 men, a loss of life which had such a profound effect on the Italian community in South Wales. At half term, we made a successful…

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NetGalley

by gbadmin Published October 18, 2018October 18, 2018 Leave a comment

This here is a NetGalley widget. If you click on the link below you can sign up to NetGalley and then download a free review copy of my novel, In Knives We Trust. It is available until 15 November 2018. The only thing you have to do is to agree to write a review of…

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