Tag: thriller
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Milngavie Noir at the Bar: A Night of Scottish Crime Writing
Last night (October 29), some of the best crime writers in Scotland, and me, gathered with a sell out crowd of 60 readers at the Talbot Arms pub for the first ever Milngavie Noir at the Bar. Organised by Daydreams Bookshop, each author read a short piece of their work, in between drinks, chat and…
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FULL SUN Hits Top 5 in Scottish Crime eBook Chart
FULL SUN is having its moment in the sun. With a paid promotion and a price drop, the ebook has hit #5 in the Amazon Kindle Scottish Crime bestseller chart. Up against the big publishers and the big names, no mean feat. And just a shade outside the top 300 of the overall Amazon UK…
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‘Hostile City’: A Gripping New Crime Novel Coming Soon
Some exciting publishing news – the second Cal Jackson novel, ‘Hostile City’ will be published in January 2026! There’s still a bit of a wait, but work is well underway at my publisher The Book Guild Publishing, and the first online appearances are starting to crop up. ‘Hostile City’ is the second novel to feature…
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FULL SUN – REVIEW ROUND-UP
It’s been a few weeks since FULL SUN was published and hit the bookshops and online stores. So far the reaction to the first Cal Jackson story has been really positive, and a huge thank you to everyone who has read the book – and especially those kind enough to leave a review. Here are…
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ALL WE CANNOT LEAVE BEHIND – LIBERTON LOCATIONS
Liberton, a suburb to the south of Edinburgh’s Old Town, is the main location for my new novel, ‘All We Cannot Leave Behind’, a historical thriller set in the years before and after the First World War – three children are missing, abducted from the poorhouse in the city. When a body is found near…
Iain Kelly 