My blogs

  • Good Grief

    More from ‘Police Commander’ to make us think Read more

  • Little Big Stories

    Many, many thanks to ‘police commander’ for these short stories. It tells it how it is. I know, I’ve been there. Read more

  • Deadly Game

    Originally posted on slavedetective: Greetings from The Slave Detective, I recently received a request from Matt Johnson, a retired Police Officer turned author, to assist him with his latest book, Deadly Game. I’d never served with Matt or met him but he was writing a novel with Human Trafficking as the thread to his piece.… Read more

  • Five Powerful Ways Abusive Narcissists Get Inside Your Head

    Having escaped from just such a ‘relationship’, I was absolutely astounded at how accurately this article described the stages in the relationship with someone who has this personality disorder Self-Care Haven by Shahida Arabi In popular culture, the term “narcissistic” is thrown about quite loosely, usually referring to vanity and self-absorption. This reduces narcissism to a… Read more

  • Peter James’ ‘The Perfect Murder’

    Having a break from the word processor can pay real dividends. Sometimes a trip to the theatre is called for, and sometimes I am fortunate enough to experience a real gem of a play. The Perfect Murder is one such play. Peter James got the idea for the novel when he popped a simple enough… Read more

  • Mysterious surge in sales – Matt Johnson

    Like many readers, I love a good mystery. I like to enjoy the story and, at the same time, try to spot the clues, see the twists and out-think the writer. More often than not I fail. I now have my own little mystery to solve. Having published Wicked Game as an indie novel two… Read more