A ghost in the house
I’m deep into my next book, a ghost story. “Do you believe in ghosts?” I can hear someone asking. No, I don’t, but I believe in ghost stories. I have written a few, such as Something Upstairs, Book...
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A magician who doesn’t believe in magic? That’s the premise of Murder at Midnight and Midnight Magic, two books about Fabrizio and Mangus the Magician which are also mysteries. Two more good books for...
View ArticleDo I believe in ghosts?
I have just sent in a new collection of short stories to my editor. As yet untitled, it contains a ghost story. In 2016, a ghost story novel will be published. I have published other ghost stories,...
View ArticleHalls full of memories
I have written a few ghost novels: Something Upstairs, The Book Without Words, Devil’s Race, plus a few short ghost stories. My readers often ask, “Do you believe in ghosts?” My answer is, “No, but I...
View ArticleA most unusual publication party
I just received my first copy of The Most Important Thing [Candlewick Press]. Though it is my seventy-fifth book, it’s always an exciting moment. Perhaps you have heard of publishing parties, a...
View ArticleStory Behind the Story #20:Something Upstairs
I was living in Los Angeles, one of the USA’s newest cities. I moved to Providence, Rhode Island, one of the USA’s oldest cities. The city is like a museum of early American architecture. It was a...
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