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New Review! AustCrimeFiction.org

Thank you to Karen Chisholm at AustCrime for her review of Waking the Tiger! https://www.austcrimefiction.org/review/waking-tiger-mark-wi...

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Podcast! Red Hot Chilli Writers Podcast Episode 79

With Vaseem Khan and Abir Mukherjee. In this episode we talk to historical crime writer Mark Wightman, who gives us a potted history of...

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Awards News! Waking the Tiger Longlisted for the Ngaio Marsh Award for Best Novel 2022

I'm delighted to share that Waking the Tiger has been longlisted for the Ngaio Marsh Award for Best Novel. So many fantastic writers on...

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New Review! Nelson Public Libraries

Kia ora to Alyson Baker and Nelson Public Libraries for their review of Waking the Tiger! https://www.nelsonpubliclibraries.co.nz/read/re...

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Awards News! Waking the Tiger Longlisted for the 2022 CWA John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger

I'm delighted to be able to share the news that Waking the Tiger has been nominated for the highly prestigious CWA John Creasey (New...

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In the News! Linlithgow writer (me!) selected for new national initiative after debut novel

I'm delighted to have been selected to take part in the Scottish Book Trust's Debut Lab, supported by Creative Scotland. Get the full...

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New Review! The Historical Novel Society

Thank you to Mary Fisk and the Historical Novel Society for their review of Waking the Tiger! 'I was myself drawn in to our flawed, yet...

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Awards News! Waking the Tiger Shortlisted for the Scottish Crime Debut of the Year 2021

Hot on the heels of the announcement that Waking the Tiger is longlisted for the McIlvanney Prize for the Scottish Crime Book of the...

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Awards News! Waking the Tiger Longlisted for the 2021 McIlvanney Prize

I'm delighted to be able to share the news that my debut novel Waking the Tiger had been longlisted for the 2021 McIlvanney Prize for...