Callendar House It’s quite a surprise to see a French-style chateau in the middle of central Scotland. There has been a residence here of one sort or another since the 12th century and the site has placed host to many famous historical figures including Mary Queen of Scots and Bonnie Prince Charlie. The building has … More Inside the Fiction Factory – Part 79
Pollok House If you read this blog, you will know I spend time visiting places of historical interest and like to flag them up. I’m not going to give you a potted history of these locations as you can easily look up the background online if you are interested to find out more. I like … More Inside the Fiction Factory – Part 71
Doune Castle I revisited Doune Castle at the beginning of September. Those who are fans of the Outlander series, will know this was used for the fictional Castle Leoch, where Colum MacKenzie and his clan lived. As always I took a great many photographs, despite having done so on previous occasions. If you have watched … More Inside the Fiction Factory – Part 63
General Update Thanks to all who downloaded or shared my postings over the weekend. In the Techno Thriller chart, my cybercrime novel The Kill Chain made Number 2 in the UK, US and Canada and number 1 in France. The book also made number 2 in the Suspense chart in France and number 6 in … More Inside the Fiction Factory – Part 34
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