Author: Niel
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Today’s the day! Tobin Artichoke and the Queen of Heaven is out now, and you can read it here. What’s it about? When an ancient artefact – The Queen of Heaven -is found in the junk of a flea market, Tobin Artichoke and his decapitated brother Drake find themselves on a quest that takes them from London to a secret…
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With just one week until Tobin Artichoke and the Queen of Heaven is released I thought it’d be a good idea to give you a taste of what to expect. So here’s another of Tobin’s odd adventures, this time in the ruins of Atlantis. What’s it about? Mapping Atlantis should have been an easy task for a…
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Meet Tobin Artichoke, a crypto-cartographer. He maps secret, forgotten places, like the Back Door to Hell, which is actually quite nice, not as hot or as overdeveloped as the more touristy parts of Hell. Or the Faerie City of Finklestone, which only exists for an hour on mid-summer’s eve and smells of fish and plasticine. Or the Tower of Forgotten…
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How was your summer? I should have been writing, but I took a break from the keyboard to recharge my system, but as autumn peeks its woolly head round the corner, I’m back into writing the next instalment in the Arkship Saga: Arkship Prophecy, the fifth novel in the series. As the Church of the Infinite forces…
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It’s hard to believe that it’s been a year since my young adult novel Altitude came out. This was a departure from my usual work; it’s a contemporary story with elements of fantasy, but more grounded in real life than the fantasy and magic of the Timesmith Chronicles, or the futuristic science fiction of the Arkship Saga. Altitude stands alone, somewhere in…