The Stolen Child Archives

The Stolen Child: A dark fairy tale

‘They stole you from me. They took you away for seven years. Your entire lifetime…Make...

When I was a teenager, I steadfastly refused to believe that so-called ‘classical literature’ could...

I have dreamt in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and...

‘Shall I tell you the story of you?’ I say, hugging my knees to my...

I think about the story I always tell her – of the kind lady who...

I’m heading up to Granite noir, a crime fiction festival in Aberdeen in one month....

I'm delighted to welcome fellow Corvus Books author, Holly Seddon, to my website for a...

I was at Ilkley Literature Festival last week on a panel chaired by Dawn Cameron...

I'm delighted to be able to share an interview that Audible are featuring with me....

'I like writing and reading about dark subjects...' Farhana Shaikh interviews me for The Asian...

Today I'm delighted to be joined by best-selling psychological thriller writer and fellow Corvus Books author,...

If you were with me, I’d take you to the Doubler Stones, where thousands of...