Corn Dollies

Corn Dollies

The image of the corn dolly on the cover of my book Conditions Are Different After Dark attracts admiration and questions on the origins of the corn dolly. In the book, a village shopkeeper explains: “The term corn dolly is a relatively modern one. They were originally called harvest trophies. Making them was a bit […] more…
BBC Essex Interview

BBC Essex Interview

An enjoyable interview with Rob Jelly for his Upload show on BBC Essex . To be broadcast later this month (July 2024) on five BBC local radio stations. more…
My Latest Novel Featured in Essex Chronicle

My Latest Novel Featured in Essex Chronicle

My latest novel, Conditions Are Different After4 Dark, is featured in this week’s Essex Chronicle. Conditions Are Different After Dark is available locally from Maldon Books, Wivenhoe Books, The Book Nook, Tollesbury and Red Lion Books. more…
Dovers Hill

Dovers Hill

The final scenes of my novel Conditions Are Different After Dark are located at Drovers Hill in a natural amphitheatre away from the village. It is here that the annual Restoration Games take place (I will describe these in a future post). Admission to the Games is restricted to local residents. The lanes are sealed […] more…
Publication Day

Publication Day

At last, publication day has arrived for my new novel Conditions Are Different After Dark. A dark conspiracy novel with elements of folklore and alternate history. Set in a secretive Cotswold village that sets its own rules. Tully and Blue Ivy are looking forward enthusiastically to reading it. more…
One Week to Publication

One Week to Publication

A dark conspiracy novel with elements of folklore and alternate history. Set in a secretive Cotswold village that sets its own rules.One week to publication. Available to preorder. more…
Blog Tour Schedule May/June 2024

Blog Tour Schedule May/June 2024

The dates for my forthcoming blog tour with @LoveBooksTours are now confirmed. Forty-six reviewers booked between 20th May and 12th June. more…
Lyra Retained As Marketing Assistant

Lyra Retained As Marketing Assistant

Following her excellent work with my previous book, Lyra has been retained as Marketing Assistant for my new novel, Conditions Are Different After Dark, to be published 26th April 2024. Available to preorder from Amazon and all good bookshops. more…
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