by David West | Aug 11, 2022 | News
I saw a post on the C.J. Sansom Appreciation Society facebook page. “Happiness is finding the first book in a series and knowing there are more to follow.” It’s true! I had a better than average reading age as a small child. I was an only child, and found company in...
by David West | Aug 10, 2022 | News
The fourth book in the Sir Anthony Standen Adventures, Called to Account, is now available for pre-order as an ebook. I’ve set the publication day as Tuesday 8th November. I’m working with my New York base book publicist, Brian, to prepare for the launch. He’s...
by David West | Aug 9, 2022 | News
I’ve just approved the 15 minute sample of the audiobook for The Spy who Sank the Armada. I hadn’t initially thought about audiobooks, but my friend John Holland has a bad eye and wanted to read my books. There must be millions of blind and partially sighted people...
by David West | Aug 8, 2022 | News
In my post on book reviews I mentioned the Amazon honeymoon period. I thought I’d do some more research to better understand what it is. Now searching for “Amazon honeymoon period” wasn’t as easy as I thought it might be. Due to the power of Amazon, what my search...
by David West | Aug 7, 2022 | News
An author needs book reviews. If you publish your book on Amazon, there is, I understand, a kind of honeymoon period. It’s a new book, and will appear above older books. But to keep its head above water, it needs good reviews, and fast. You can try to get your friends...