I’m Interviewed by A Fantastical Librarian

I’ve been interviewed byMieneke van der Salm, who runs the excellent blog A Fantastical Librarian. Mieneke reviewedmy novel Talus and the Frozen King recently, andkindly invited me to take part in one of her Author Queries, as part of a special week in which she’s celebrating historical fiction.

Here’s what I had to say in answer to Mieneke’s question: What drew you to writing about the Neolithic?

I hated history at school. Too many kings and queens, too many disconnected revolutions and civil...