A new Flipbook available now I have written about the fraudster Violet Charlesworth, who faked her own death in 1909 to escape her creditors. You can read all about her in a new post you can access on the Flip Book page on this website. Click on Flipbooks in the menu – or click here.Then…
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Christmas Craft Fair – Llandarcy
On Sunday 4 December 2022, between 10.00 am and 2.00 pm, I have a stall at the Christmas Fair at the David Lloyd Gym in Llandarcy.Come and see me and get your Christmas presents sorted. Copies of all books – historical research and historical fiction – will be available. Pay with cash, card or Paypal
Clifton Village LitFest PowerPoint Presentation
Here is a video of the Powerpoint slides from my presentation at the Literary Festival in Clifton Village on Sunday 13 November 2022. The link will take you through to my YouTube channel
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The Clifton Village LitFest and the Naming of America
As I prepare for my appearance at the Clifton Village LitFest on 13 November 2022, I have started to look for links that connect Bristol and Wales, apart from the Severn Bridge, obviously. So let’s think briefly about America. Like me, you have always believed that the continent was named after a Florentine sailor called…
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Patagonia Jacks – Cover Art
Here is (another) fantastic piece of art work from Jason O’Brien. He designs the covers for my novels and he never lets me down. Jason always manages to capture the essence of the book.It will be published very soon – and then you can own a copy of this wonderful image.
Clifton Village Litfest 2022 and The Great Zanetto
In anticipation of my presentation at Clifton Village Litfest in November 2022, I was driven to find connections between Swansea and Bristol. Something you have wondered about in those quiet hours just before dawn, I am sure. But then, of course, I remembered The Great Zanetto, the man who, with his remarkable vegetable powers, serves…
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Patagonia Jacks, the new Rumsey Bucke novel
New for Autumn 2022!The next novel in the Inspector Rumsey Bucke series from Cambria Books – Patagonia JacksAn early reviewer described it as‘An epic story of love, loss and betrayal.’More information soon