Pauline Rowson's Blog, page 48
August 10, 2015
Cowes Week gets off to great start with DI Andy Horton in Death Surge
It's Cowes Week and DI Andy Horton has a mystery to solve based around it.
Death Surge is the tenth in the DI
Andy Horton police procedural crime series.
What
began as the hunt for a missing man becomes the search for a ruthless
killer...A telephone call from a frantic Sergeant Cantelli to say that his
nephew, Johnnie Oslow, is missing cuts short Detective Inspector
Horton���s sailing trip to France. Summoned back to the Isle of Wight,
Horton learns that Johnnie has not shown up for racing during Cowes
Week, as previously arranged. The investigation is ranked low priority
by Horton���s boss, DCI Lorraine Bliss, who like
others believes Johnnie has probably gone off with a woman. But events
take a very different turn when the charred remains of a body are
discovered in one of the disused tunnels at the Hilsea Lines in
Portsmouth.
Read more
Death Surge is the tenth in the DI Andy Horton police procedural crime series.
What
began as the hunt for a missing man becomes the search for a ruthless
killer...A telephone call from a frantic Sergeant Cantelli to say that his
nephew, Johnnie Oslow, is missing cuts short Detective Inspector
Horton���s sailing trip to France. Summoned back to the Isle of Wight,
Horton learns that Johnnie has not shown up for racing during Cowes
Week, as previously arranged. The investigation is ranked low priority
by Horton���s boss, DCI Lorraine Bliss, who like
others believes Johnnie has probably gone off with a woman. But events
take a very different turn when the charred remains of a body are
discovered in one of the disused tunnels at the Hilsea Lines in
Portsmouth.
Read more
August 6, 2015
It's Cowes Week on the Isle of Wight and DI Andy Horton is on a case
Cowes Week - 8 August with DI Andy Horton in Death SurgeIf
you fancy soaking up the
sailing but can't make it across the Solent for Cowes Week on the Isle of Wight then why not spend
the week with DI Andy Horton in Death Surge
What
began as the hunt for a missing man becomes the search for a ruthless
killer...
Read more...
you fancy soaking up the
sailing but can't make it across the Solent for Cowes Week on the Isle of Wight then why not spend
the week with DI Andy Horton in Death Surge
What began as the hunt for a missing man becomes the search for a ruthless
killer...
Read more...
August 4, 2015
My Five Rules For Successful Writing
Writing is a tough game so to make it easier here are my five rules to successful writing!
Pauline Rowson is the author of thirteen crime novels, eleven in the DI Andy Horton series. with the twelfth Fatal Catch being published by Severn House in September 2015. Her work has received critical acclaim in the UK, USA and
Commonwealth where her novels have been hailed as "exemplary police
procedurals���, "cleverly plotted, complex and multi-layered.��� Her novels
have also been translated into several languages and the DI Andy Horton
crime novels have been optioned by top UK television production company
Lime Pictures, who are seeking to bring the enigmatic sailing detective
to TV screens.
She is also author of but two thrillers, In Cold Daylight and In For The Kill, and an action-packed a new series featuring former marine commando, Art Marvik,
introduced in Silent Running .
Marvik will appear again in the second of the series, Dangerous Cargo
which is being published in Spring 2016.
Read Pauline Rowson's Five Rules to Successful Writing
Pauline Rowson is the author of thirteen crime novels, eleven in the DI Andy Horton series. with the twelfth Fatal Catch being published by Severn House in September 2015. Her work has received critical acclaim in the UK, USA and
Commonwealth where her novels have been hailed as "exemplary police
procedurals���, "cleverly plotted, complex and multi-layered.��� Her novels
have also been translated into several languages and the DI Andy Horton
crime novels have been optioned by top UK television production company
Lime Pictures, who are seeking to bring the enigmatic sailing detective
to TV screens.
She is also author of but two thrillers, In Cold Daylight and In For The Kill, and an action-packed a new series featuring former marine commando, Art Marvik, introduced in Silent Running .
Marvik will appear again in the second of the series, Dangerous Cargo
which is being published in Spring 2016.
Read Pauline Rowson's Five Rules to Successful Writing
My Five Rules For Succesful Writing
Writing is a tough game so to make it easier here are my five rules to successful writing!
Pauline Rowson is the author of thirteen crime novels, eleven in the DI Andy Horton series. with the twelfth Fatal Catch being published by Severn House in September 2015. Her work has received critical acclaim in the UK, USA and
Commonwealth where her novels have been hailed as "exemplary police
procedurals���, "cleverly plotted, complex and multi-layered.��� Her novels
have also been translated into several languages and the DI Andy Horton
crime novels have been optioned by top UK television production company
Lime Pictures, who are seeking to bring the enigmatic sailing detective
to TV screens.
She is also author of but two thrillers, In Cold Daylight and In For The Kill, and an action-packed a new series featuring former marine commando, Art Marvik,
introduced in Silent Running .
Marvik will appear again in the second of the series, Dangerous Cargo
which is being published in Spring 2016.
Read Pauline Rowson's Five Rules to Successful Writing
Pauline Rowson is the author of thirteen crime novels, eleven in the DI Andy Horton series. with the twelfth Fatal Catch being published by Severn House in September 2015. Her work has received critical acclaim in the UK, USA and
Commonwealth where her novels have been hailed as "exemplary police
procedurals���, "cleverly plotted, complex and multi-layered.��� Her novels
have also been translated into several languages and the DI Andy Horton
crime novels have been optioned by top UK television production company
Lime Pictures, who are seeking to bring the enigmatic sailing detective
to TV screens.
She is also author of but two thrillers, In Cold Daylight and In For The Kill, and an action-packed a new series featuring former marine commando, Art Marvik, introduced in Silent Running .
Marvik will appear again in the second of the series, Dangerous Cargo
which is being published in Spring 2016.
Read Pauline Rowson's Five Rules to Successful Writing
July 31, 2015
What's on in August 2015
August means it's yacht racing at Cowes so why not take up sailing in the Solent with DI Andy Horton in Death SurgeIf
you fancy soaking up the
sailing but can't make it across the Solent to Cowes Week, which begins on 8 August, then why not spend
the week with DI Andy Horton in Death Surge
August also sees me giving a talk to the members of Chichester U3A and new videos will be posted to my website and my You Tube Channel.
Read more...
you fancy soaking up the
sailing but can't make it across the Solent to Cowes Week, which begins on 8 August, then why not spend
the week with DI Andy Horton in Death Surge
August also sees me giving a talk to the members of Chichester U3A and new videos will be posted to my website and my You Tube Channel.
Read more...
July 29, 2015
How to write a crime novel - Video- Revising and researching the crime novel
This video was filmed at a talk I gave to an audience at Romsey in
Hampshire. In this video extract I'm talking about how I revise and
research my crime novels. I hope you enjoy watching it. You can see
more videos here on my website or on my You Tube Channel. For details of all my forthcoming speaking engagements visit my events page.
Read more and watch the video
Hampshire. In this video extract I'm talking about how I revise and
research my crime novels. I hope you enjoy watching it. You can see
more videos here on my website or on my You Tube Channel. For details of all my forthcoming speaking engagements visit my events page.
Read more and watch the video
July 26, 2015
Announcing the winners of the Silent Running ebook competition
A
big thank you to all who entered the competition to guess the name of
the dog in Silent Running. We're delighted so many of you took part and
congratulations to our five lucky winners, who by now should have
received their FREE ebook of Silent Running.
The winners were
chosen by Severn House, publishers of Silent Running and my DI Andy Horton crime novels. They are:
Mr Peter Wallace;
Mrs Pauline Cooper;
Mrs Diane Steele;
Mrs Diann Stanton;
Mrs Rita Toews.
Read more...
July 21, 2015
How to write a crime novel by Pauline Rowson
There are many different types of crime novels ranging from gritty gruesome, cozy comfortable to cops, robbers
and gangsters, racy, action-packed thrillers, historical or contemporary
crime novels, detective or private eye and many more variations in
between.
Then there is the setting: the city, the sea, countryside, mountains,
home or abroad. So there is plenty of scope to work with and the type of
crime novel you decide to write is often linked to the
type of crime novel you like to read.
So here are a few pointers to help you get started or hopefully provide you with more guidance on writing a crime novel.
Read more
and gangsters, racy, action-packed thrillers, historical or contemporary
crime novels, detective or private eye and many more variations in
between.
Then there is the setting: the city, the sea, countryside, mountains,
home or abroad. So there is plenty of scope to work with and the type of
crime novel you decide to write is often linked to the
type of crime novel you like to read.
So here are a few pointers to help you get started or hopefully provide you with more guidance on writing a crime novel.
Read more
The competition to win a copy of Silent Running is now closed
The competition to win a copy of the brand NEW Pauline Rowson crime
novel SILENT RUNNING introducing former marine commando, Art Marvik is
now closed.
The five lucky winners to receive an e book of Silent Running will be notified by Severn House Publishers by 24 July 2015.
Thank you to everyone who entered.
novel SILENT RUNNING introducing former marine commando, Art Marvik is
now closed.
The five lucky winners to receive an e book of Silent Running will be notified by Severn House Publishers by 24 July 2015.
Adrift
after leaving the marines, Marvik finds himself being used as bait to
catch a ruthless killer whose slaying spree spans the decades.
Thank you to everyone who entered.
July 19, 2015
Last chance to win a copy of the new crime novel by Pauline Rowson
Today (20 July) is the last day to enter our competition and win a copy of the brand NEW Pauline Rowson crime novel
SILENT RUNNING introducing former marine commando, Art Marvik. Severn
House Publishers are giving away 5 FREE ebooks of Silent Running
How to enterJust answer the question and the first
five correct entries to be selected will each receive an ebook of Silent Running. And like all good crime novels all you have to do is
fathom out the clue!
Enter the SILENT RUNNING competition here.
SILENT RUNNING introducing former marine commando, Art Marvik. Severn
House Publishers are giving away 5 FREE ebooks of Silent Running
How to enterJust answer the question and the first
five correct entries to be selected will each receive an ebook of Silent Running. And like all good crime novels all you have to do is
fathom out the clue!
Enter the SILENT RUNNING competition here.
