Tag Archives: science fiction

World Book Day

Posted on March 7, 2013 by

Today is World Book Day. I think it’s fair to say that I got involved. But first, what the ?&$# is World Book Day? I do get cynical about all these ‘world XXXX days’. When I was growing up in … Continue reading →

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Win The Reality War in paperback

Posted on October 11, 2012 by

Anyone who fancies a science fiction adventure series featuring time travel, intelligent reptiles, an enigmatic figure who might have a strong connection with Bedford’s history, and a chase scene set on a North Sea ferry… if anyone’s still there, Goodreads … Continue reading →

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The Reality War. Book2 out in paperback. Book1 free!

Posted on September 25, 2012 by

My mini-time travel adventure series: The Reality War is finally out in paperback. I’ve also cut the exclusivity deal with Amazon so both novels are coming out in eBook form for iPad, iPhone, Kobo, and Nook (though not yet at … Continue reading →

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The Reality War Book 2 — coming soon in paperback

Posted on September 5, 2012 by

The artwork has just come through. I think Andy Bigwood’s done an excellent job. Expect a print edition to be published in the next few weeks. If anyone wants a review copy, do get in touch, although you do need … Continue reading →

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New formats coming for The Reality War

Posted on August 22, 2012 by

The second (and concluding) novel in my The Reality War mini-series was published for Kindle last month. Yesterday, I allowed the first book’s entry in Amazon’s ‘Select’ program to lapse, and so I published both books to Smashwords, which means … Continue reading →

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The Reality War Book2: Read it today!

Posted on July 10, 2012 by

My second novel, The Reality War Book2: The City of Destruction is working its way through Amazon’s servers towards publication in the Kindle Store. If you have the eBook version of book1, then you don’t have to wait for Amazon, … Continue reading →

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What would you see if you travelled faster than light?

Posted on July 3, 2012 by

In one of the comments in response to Ann Nyland’s excellent article on time travel, Earl Rogers asks what you would see if you were Captain Kirk on the starship Enterprise streaking away from the Earth at faster than the … Continue reading →

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Stephen Baxter review copy winners

Posted on May 28, 2012 by

I’ve sent out copies to the winners of Stephen Baxter’s new book: Last and First Contacts. Thanks for entering and enjoy your books: James Kelker Jovid52 Mike Louks A.B.R. Rob Evans Astronomer72 If you haven’t received anything, entered but didn’t … Continue reading →

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10 review copies of Stephen Baxter’s new eBook to give away

Posted on May 17, 2012 by

Science fiction (and alternate history) author, Stephen Baxter, has a flurry of book releases at the moment: The Science of Avatar, The Long Earth (in collaboration with Terry Pratchet) and the Doctor Who book, The Wheel of Ice (a Patrick Troughton-era … Continue reading →

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The Reality War#2: manuscript delivered

Posted on April 25, 2012 by

I delivered my manuscript for The Reality War Book2 today. It’s gone off to my editor. Look, here he is now. Actually, my editor isn’t Steve McQueen, he’s James Kelker, but he does like cars, so I’m hoping he’ll appreciate … Continue reading →

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