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A sneak peek at my writing process for The Invite
Hello! The Invite has now been out for four days and I am very happy to report that it’s been my most successful launch to date. I’m...

A J McDine
Dec 20, 20224 min read


Life update: In which The Invite is out and you can win a signed copy!
Hello! I am thrilled to announce that my new book, The Invite, is out today! Everyone who pre-ordered the book will see it drop into...

A J McDine
Dec 20, 20222 min read


Life update: In which I'm gearing up for Launch Day
Hello! There may be twelve sleeps till Christmas, but I'm more excited about the fact that there are now only FOUR more sleeps till the...

A J McDine
Dec 13, 20222 min read


Life update: In which my new book is available to pre-order
Hello! I am absolutely delighted to announce that my fifth psych thriller, The Invite, is available to pre-order now. If you order the...

A J McDine
Dec 13, 20222 min read


Life update: In which my better half has a book out
Hello! Lots to talk about today so I will dive right in with the most exciting thing that's happening Chez Nous this week, and that's the...

A J McDine
Oct 31, 20223 min read


Filling our empty nest, one kitten at a time...
Hello! It's been such a busy few weeks since I last wrote that I'm not quite sure where to start! At the beginning of September we headed...

A J McDine
Oct 10, 20223 min read


Life update: In which I finally succumb to Covid
Hello! It's been a funny old month, with both highs (literally!) and lows. So, where to start? Well, last time I wrote, Adrian, our...

A J McDine
Jul 31, 20223 min read


Life update: In which I meet a legend and make a confession...
Hello! I'm just catching breath between two trips so I wanted to put the time to good use and keep you posted on Stuff. Adrian and I have...

A J McDine
Jul 1, 20223 min read


Life update: In which I finally make a start on Book #5
Hello! It's been a busy few weeks since I last wrote, the highlight of which was a trip to northern France at the end of April to visit...

A J McDine
May 19, 20222 min read


Happy holidays = recharged batteries
Hello! We're back home after a lovely week's holiday in North Wales and my batteries have definitely been recharged. We spent the week...

A J McDine
Apr 11, 20222 min read


Sharing the love this Valentine's with an offer you can't refuse...
Hello! Lots to tell you about this month, so I'll get cracking! Firstly, to celebrate Valentine's Day, my latest domestic thriller, The...

A J McDine
Feb 16, 20222 min read


An unmissable deal and a thumbs up from the queen of domestic thrillers!
Hello! First of all, a very happy New Year to you and your loved ones, and I hope 2022 is one of good health and happiness for us all. I...

A J McDine
Jan 8, 20223 min read


Were you a winner in my book giveaway?
Hello! The countdown to Christmas has begun in earnest and I for one can't believe the big day is just over a week away. It's been a...

A J McDine
Dec 16, 20213 min read


The story of The Promise You Made
Hello! Well, it's been a week since my new book, The Promise You Made, hit the shelves, and I have been overwhelmed by the response from...

A J McDine
Nov 26, 20214 min read


The Promise You Made is OUT TODAY!
Hello! I am thrilled to announce that my new book, The Promise You Made, is out today! Everyone who pre-ordered the book will see it drop...

A J McDine
Nov 19, 20212 min read


The Promise You Made... available to pre-order now!
Hello, I am delighted to announce that my fourth domestic thriller, The Promise You Made, is available for pre-order now. If you order...

A J McDine
Nov 15, 20212 min read


At last... the big cover and title reveal!
Hello, I gave you a little teaser of Book Four's cover last time I wrote. Well, I have just finished the second draft and to celebrate...

A J McDine
Oct 29, 20212 min read


I'm finally on the home straight!
Hello, It's been a while since you've heard from me, but that's because I have been holed up in my writing cave finishing the first draft...

A J McDine
Oct 5, 20213 min read


What I did on my holidays...
Hello, It's the August bank holiday weekend and, as befits a summer bank holiday here in the UK, it's cold, windy and grey. Ah well, at...

A J McDine
Aug 30, 20212 min read


A Cacophony of Crime Novels
Hello, This is just a quick missive from me to let you know that No One I Knew is one of Hello Books’ discounted reads of the day! I was...

A J McDine
Aug 5, 20211 min read
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