Locust Lane by Stephen Amidon

 

Here's my review of Locust Lane, a classy thriller by Stephen Amidon, for Spectator World.

Loki by Melvin Burgess: review

 

My review of Melvin Burgess' new adult novel, LOKI, is in the Guardian on Saturday. You can read it online here.

Two Nature Books reviewed for The London Magazine

I've reviewed two books about nature, Patrick Galbraith's In Search of One Last Song, and Amanda Thomson's Belonging, for the London Magazine.

Wildlord hits the USA

 

I'm absolutely delighted that Wildlord, my teen fantasy novel, has been published in America (by the fabulous team at Little Island). YAbookscentral have published an interview to mark its appearance. You can read it here.

When new books appear, I sometimes feel a bit sad about old ones, so I'm just going to give a little shout out to The Arrow of Apollo, The Double Axe, and The Darkening Path trilogy - all of which are still available. You can buy them here.

Spanish Edition of How to Teach Classics to Your Dog

 I'm thrilled by my editions of the Spanish version of How to Teach Classics to Your Dog, published by Ediciones Paidos and translated by Pablo Hermida Lazcano.

The Weirdstone of Brisingamen by Alan Garner: Rereading

 I've done a re-reading column on The Weirdstone of Brisingamen by Alan Garner for The Times, in light of his short-listing for the Booker prize for Treacle Walker. It's online now and will be in the paper on Saturday.

Fairy Tale by Stephen King: review

 

I've reviewed Stephen King's latest novel, Fairy Tale, for The Times Literary Supplement. You can read the review here.