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Western Daily Press article
Thanks so much to the Western Daily Press for running this piece in the fabulous West Country Life supplement about my writing. If you’re in the South West, do pick up your copy of the paper today! FOR THOSE IN PERIL, the first book in the Romulus Hutchinson Naval Adventure series, is out now: https://getbook.at/ForThoseInPeril
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Walking the Standing Stones talk at Wiltshire Museum
I’ve been invited to speak about my new book, Walking The Standing Stones, at Wiltshire Museum, in Devizes, on Friday September 26th, 7.30pm. Do join me if you can, to hear about our adventures walking the Sarsen Way and Cranborne Droves Way, followed by a book signing. For more details and to book, visit the…
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Walking The Standing Stones – Out Now!
Delighted to launch Walking the Standing Stones today! Following our earlier adventures on the White Horse Trail (as published in Walking The White Horses, 2023), my 12-year-old son Charlie and I set off on another long walk – this time seeking to tackle Wiltshire’s Sarsen Way, from Swindon to Salisbury. Along the way, we came…
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For Those in Peril – first reviews
It’s been so wonderful to see the first ratings and reviews coming in over the last couple of weeks for For Those in Peril. As a writer, all you can really do is to write a book that you would genuinely enjoy reading, but you never know what others will think of it – so…
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Father and son to publish account of 70-mile walk around Wiltshire’s prehistoric heritage
Following their earlier adventures on the White Horse Trail (as published in Walking The White Horses, 2023), David Clensy and his 12-year-old son Charlie set off on another long walk – this time seeking to tackle Wiltshire’s Sarsen Way, from Swindon to Salisbury. Along the way, they come face to face with much of the…
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Top five naval thrillers
With my new novel, For Those in Peril, recently released, I was delighted to be asked by the excellent BookDNA.com for my top five naval thrillers of all time. Here’s my list. It’ll be interesting to hear which ones you would have added: The best World War 2 naval thrillers FOR THOSE IN PERIL is the…
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Publication day! For Those In Peril
Publication day!!! The first of my new Second World War naval adventure series, For Those In Peril, is out now! Liverpool, 1939. Twin brothers Romulus and Remus Hutchinson (Rom and Remmie) grew up in a proud seafaring Liverpool family. So when war breaks out in Europe, they are both keen to sign up and do…
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Scapa Flow’s unique role in the Second World War
Tucked away in the windswept Orkney Islands, Scapa Flow is more than just a natural harbour – it is a place steeped in maritime history, a silent witness to the tides of war and peace. While its strategic importance dates back centuries, it was during the Second World War that Scapa Flow truly cemented its…
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Westbury Festival book talk
It was fantastic to have an opportunity to speak about Walking The White Horses at Westbury Festival on July 20th. It was lovely to meet so many people at The Laverton and to have an opportunity to talk with them about our experience of walking the White Horse Trail and the evolution of my writing…
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Guardians of the Convoys: The Royal Navy’s Destroyers in the Second World War
In the vast and perilous theatres of the Second World War, the Royal Navy’s destroyers stood as vigilant sentinels of the sea. Agile, heavily armed, and endlessly versatile, these ships were the backbone of Britain’s naval defence – protecting convoys, hunting submarines, and engaging enemy forces from the Arctic Circle to the Mediterranean. In my…
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