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Behind the Mic: Q&A with Michael Langan, My Audiobook Narrator

Behind the Mic: Q&A with Michael Langan, My Aud...

In this post, I have a fascinating Q&A with Michael Langan, the audiobook narrator who brings my Matthew Stannard novels to life. Michael shares his narrating process, the equipment he...

Behind the Mic: Q&A with Michael Langan, My Aud...

In this post, I have a fascinating Q&A with Michael Langan, the audiobook narrator who brings my Matthew Stannard novels to life. Michael shares his narrating process, the equipment he...

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My Best 5 Daphne du Maurier Novels

If you haven't read Daphne du Maurier, give her a go now - you won't be disappointed.

My Best 5 Daphne du Maurier Novels

If you haven't read Daphne du Maurier, give her a go now - you won't be disappointed.

He Who Whispers paperback

He Who Whispers: Book Review

In this murder mystery, a man has been impossibly murdered atop a tower and a strange, persecuted woman is suspected, while another woman is determined to get to the truth....

He Who Whispers: Book Review

In this murder mystery, a man has been impossibly murdered atop a tower and a strange, persecuted woman is suspected, while another woman is determined to get to the truth....

A Scream in Soho paperback

A Scream in Soho: Book Review

First published in 1940 and now reissued by the British Library under Crime Classics, A Scream in Soho by John G. Brandon is not a straightforward mystery but a mixture of...

A Scream in Soho: Book Review

First published in 1940 and now reissued by the British Library under Crime Classics, A Scream in Soho by John G. Brandon is not a straightforward mystery but a mixture of...

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What Makes a Great British Detective?

A great British detective is defined by their intelligence, their sense of morality, and a distinctive personality that differentiates them from their peers. However they investigate, whether it from meticulous...

What Makes a Great British Detective?

A great British detective is defined by their intelligence, their sense of morality, and a distinctive personality that differentiates them from their peers. However they investigate, whether it from meticulous...

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The Idea for Sixpence for a Slaughter - Matthew...

The idea for the latest DI Matthew Stannard novel, Sixpence for a Slaughter, came from two unsettling events. The first happened to me when I was in a cinema and...

The Idea for Sixpence for a Slaughter - Matthew...

The idea for the latest DI Matthew Stannard novel, Sixpence for a Slaughter, came from two unsettling events. The first happened to me when I was in a cinema and...