Back down the word mines tomorrow (and the dieting!). And the regular work, too. But it's been fun.

Popping up at Haymarket! Thanks to Stephen for the pic #booksky 📚💙

UPDATE! 🌹🎉 I realize not many people have access to much right now, so I put the eBook version of Beyond The Mark down to the lowest I could on Amazon, which is $0.99 Hope this helps it become more accessible, I'd rather continue the story than make money, so I hope you enjoy! #Fantasy #Author

Never gets old! Let's play rock stars: on the vocals, @joxvox.bsky.social ! Now we all do a star jump off the monitors Thin Lizzy-style in three, two, ONE... amzn.eu/d/0ceIGriL #booksky 📚💙 #books

The final Mallery & Hobbs Murder Case has a real sting in the tale.. www.amazon.co.uk/ENZO-MALLERY...

Spotted in @waterstones.bsky.social Manchester! www.waterstones.com/book/jack-in...

Frankie Boyle's Meantime was great - he should do more of those... Now, match-cut to:

A week of Not Working*. I may get through all, some, or none of these: *except for.writing. I'm always writing... #booksky 📚💙

Strike the pose! Cover star: www.magzter.com/US/Must-Read...

The Beach House - my holiday thriller! And still my highest-charting book, sp far. amzn.eu/d/0aH5Ifw2 Take it away today on ebook and audiobook: #booksky 📚💙 #holiday #books #thrillers #crimebooks

Strike the pose! Cover star: www.magzter.com/US/Must-Read...

Thoroughly enjoyed this. Might head down the pet shop for my own iguana. What could go wrong?

Enjoyed Jack-In-The-Box? Inspector Lomond book one is also available now! To Pay The Ferryman: amzn.eu/d/0hSTRJ6N #booksky 📚💙

The Beach House - my holiday thriller! And still my highest-charting book, sp far. amzn.eu/d/0aH5Ifw2 Take it away today on ebook and audiobook: #booksky 📚💙 #holiday #books #thrillers #crimebooks

Great review of Jack-In-The-Box at the Herald: www.heraldscotland.com/life_style/2...

Enjoyed Jack-In-The-Box? Inspector Lomond book one is also available now! To Pay The Ferryman: amzn.eu/d/0hSTRJ6N #booksky 📚💙

Out now, everywhere! linktr.ee/prblack #booksky 📚💙

Strange reports of a golden orb in the sky this morning. One for Danny Robins to investigate!

Check out this awesome review of Jack-In-The-Box by @firstelevenminutes.bsky.social www.instagram.com/p/DUoaYp3jJ5... And what a featured image! Thanks so much #booksky 📚💙 #books #bookblogger #bookreview #crimefiction

TONIGHT! LIVE! www.instagram.com/p/DUbbgLmjQx...

Check out this awesome review of Jack-In-The-Box by @firstelevenminutes.bsky.social www.instagram.com/p/DUoaYp3jJ5... And what a featured image! Thanks so much #booksky 📚💙 #books #bookblogger #bookreview #crimefiction

Out now!! Jack-In-The-Box linktr.ee/prblack #booksky 📚💙 #books #newrelease #crimefiction #crimebooks #writing #authors

Out now!! Jack-In-The-Box linktr.ee/prblack #booksky 📚💙 #books #newrelease #crimefiction #crimebooks #writing #authors

Super psyched about this! @prblackauthor.bsky.social

Great review at @lovereadinguk.bsky.social ! www.lovereading.co.uk/book/9781846... #booksky 📚💙 #books

Cracking review of Jack-In-The-Box by Paper Thistle: www.paperthistle.co.uk/book-reviews...

Jack-In-The-Box on audiobook - pre-order now! Vocals by the awesome David Monteath. Out next week: amzn.eu/d/5S4zngw #booksky 📚💙 #books @joxvox.bsky.social

The Hunted. Old friends. Remote island. Uninvited guest. No escape. amzn.eu/d/9Z8mHZ4 #booktwt #books #booktwitter

Jack-In-The-Box on audiobook - pre-order now! Vocals by the awesome David Monteath. Out next week: amzn.eu/d/5S4zngw #booksky 📚💙 #books @joxvox.bsky.social

Seasonal cases are such a blast to craft. Congrats on the EQMM feature, love seeing holiday mysteries in the mags.

Santa Dash In Blue - a festive Inspector Lomond story, appearing now in @elleryqueenmm.bsky.social : www.elleryqueenmysterymagazine.com/current-issu... #booksky 📚💙

The Hunted. Old friends. Remote island. Uninvited guest. No escape. amzn.eu/d/9Z8mHZ4 #booktwt #books #booktwitter

Coming soon to your ears! Inspector Lomond book 2 - read by the awesome @joxvox.bsky.social . Preorder now! #booksky #writersky amzn.eu/d/6xGTUBb

Coming soon to your ears! Inspector Lomond book 2 - read by the awesome @joxvox.bsky.social . Preorder now! #booksky #writersky amzn.eu/d/6xGTUBb

CHEATERS TELL The Third Conner Miles Mystery by Steven D. Malone To know the future is the end of freedom. To know the future is to know the day and hour of your death. tinyurl.com/bdhhcmrd

Hope you're making your way towards the light, wherever you are. (Took this shot on New Year's Day)

Wishing you all the good stuff!

On the turn!

Swapping hats today, spot of SF. Back on this hemisphere, it won't be long until the turn and the light returns... #amwriting

That's a wrap on Out Of Your Skin! A labour of love... and death. More soon... #amwriting #booksky 📚💙

I won a Kobo reader in a ghost story contest, maybe 10 years ago. Still going strong, lovely piece of kit. And lovely content, too. Like this: www.kobo.com/gb/en/ebook/... #kobo #booksky 📚💙

I won a Kobo reader in a ghost story contest, maybe 10 years ago. Still going strong, lovely piece of kit. And lovely content, too. Like this: www.kobo.com/gb/en/ebook/... #kobo #booksky 📚💙

Hay Festival scenes:

You are invited to a big fat Greek wedding this Christmas for only 99p! #booksky 💙📚 www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B016A95WPW

Grab a #blackfriday deal at @birlinn.bsky.social - To Pay The Ferryman and a host of other great books. Use BIRLINNBF2025 code at checkout for 20% off: birlinn.co.uk/product/to-p... #booksky 📚💙 #books #authors #crime #amreading #bookdeals

Even the slenderest slivers of winter sun will be Lokied

Grab a #blackfriday deal at @birlinn.bsky.social - To Pay The Ferryman and a host of other great books. Use BIRLINNBF2025 code at checkout for 20% off: birlinn.co.uk/product/to-p... #booksky 📚💙 #books #authors #crime #amreading #bookdeals

First time around for me in @elleryqueenmm.bsky.social , a while ago now. The first Inspector Lomond story to see print. He'll be back in the Christmas issue with a special tale, Santa Dash In Blue. #booksky 📚💙 #books #authorsky #glasgow #scotland

Looking forward to this!