94th best crime writer of all time


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WH Smith’s blog just announced the results of a recent poll on their top crime writers of all time and, apparently, I’m the 94th best crime writer of all time, …

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Cullen 999


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Just noticed this morning that I’m up to 999 reviews for GHOST IN THE MACHINE on Amazon.co.uk, averaging 4.2 which is pretty high for a perma-free book.
This is completely …

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ED JAMES in conversation with JAMES OSWALD in Edinburgh on Thursday 12-Feb-15


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Just a quick note to say I’ll be interviewing James Oswald at the Edinburgh George St Waterstones (damn, what happened to that possessive apostrophe?) tomorrow night, Thursday 12th Feb, to …

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Musings on SHOT THROUGH THE HEART


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(This post is a rambling essay on genres but also features some news about the Supernature series and what happens next there…)
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I've been talking to myself just to suggest that I'm selfish


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[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmnWXhxlh14]One of my very favourite songs of all time – GETTING AWAY WITH IT by Electronic, the late 80s side project of NewOrder’s Bernard Sumner and Johnny Marr, then …

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Writing craft interview with me


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Just a quick note to say there’s an interview gone up with some chancer called Ed James over on Scots-American author Allan Mann’s website –
http://www.allanlmann.com/blog/insights-from-ed-james/
It focuses mainly on writing craft …

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SNARED by Ed James – available for pre-order now


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News at last!
SNARED, my Dundee-based police procedural starring DS Vicky Dodds, has found a home with Thomas & Mercer, part of Amazon Publishing. This took a wee while to get going …

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Ed James' five favourite novels of 2014


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I’ve been really bad at blogging last year. Too much writing and editing. One of my New Year’s resolutions is to blog more. So, here we go – I’ll have …

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What the Allstars feel is the real deal…


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Lo-Fidelity Allstars – a cracking band
Just got a note from Amazon saying I’m October’s 14th most borrowed author in the UK – get a nice wee drop of cash for …

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WINDCHILL out now


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Finally – the book’s out now. Available from Amazon – http://mybook.to/edjameswindchill – £2.99/$4.99/fractions in other currencies.
— Ed

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