Yearly Archives: 2012

Talking in Edinburgh

Great to be at the Edinburgh International Book Festival last night.  A chance to meet, Edward Wilson, the author of Cold War spy thrillers.  We were talking about our books, …

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Edinburgh International Book Festival – The Spying Game

I’m talking about espionage thrillers at the Edinburgh International Book Festival tonight at 8.30 p.m. Come along if you can…


Review of The Poison Tide in The Scotsman

Grateful to Allan Massie for his generous review of The Poison Tide in The Scotsman. ‘Two novels – The Interrogator and To Kill a Tsar – have established Andrew Williams …

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The Poison Tide – In August

1915.  German guns are on their way to Ireland.  The British government faces its worst nightmare:  insurrection at home while it struggles with bloody stalemate on the Western Front.  A …

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The Poison Tide

Handed in manuscript of the next novel, The Poison Tide,this morning and have had to spend the rest of the day recovering in front of the television watching episodes of …

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