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Two double acts!
Posted on October 27, 2014 6 Comments
As long as there have been stories there have been pairings of characters – Holmes and Watson, Winnie the Pooh and Piglet, Wooster and Jeeves – the list goes on and on. In both my two new books – Pasha, the latest in the Kydd series and The Silk Tree, a standalone historical set in […]
‘Now holidays are always planned to spend as much time by the sea as possible!’
Posted on October 1, 2014 4 Comments
One of the aspects of feedback I get from readers that especially pleases me is that the Kydd books are seen not just as being for male readers; in fact I now know I have quite a large number of female readers following the adventures of Kydd and Renzi. One such is Kate Ross, the […]
“Renzi is my favourite character”
Posted on August 5, 2014 4 Comments
[To leave a comment or reply go to box at the end of the page] These days, with the pervasiveness of the internet and ease of world travel for many people, an author describing locations must be very careful to get his facts right, even if he is writing about how an area was in […]
The Cuban Grandmother
Posted on December 10, 2013 1 Comment
[To leave a comment go right to the end of the page and just enter it in the ‘Leave a Reply’ box] I’m delighted to launch a new BigJules feature – Reader of the Month! The first Reader of the Month is Martha Berry. A few years back Martha got in touch with me saying […]
Kydd’s Home Town
Posted on August 28, 2013 6 Comments
[To leave a comment go right to the end of the page and just enter it in the ‘Leave a Reply’ box] One of the most enjoyable aspects of writing the Kydd series has to be going on location research! (I know how lucky I am to be able to earn my living this way…) […]
Julian Stockwin 