Welcome to my blog

Here I give some insights into my writing process and provide some extra details about characters, locations and events that don't make it into the books.

If you have comments or photos of locations, I'd love you to get in touch.

Julian

The Last Gambit

February 01, 2022

We interview the arch-villain Thomas Seymour. Does he have any regrets for his despicable actions?

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From the Mediterranean to the Thames

January 12, 2022

Our reporter catches up with Dr John Dee's most trusted operative

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The Duchess of Dangerous Liaisons

November 29, 2021

Catherine Brandon talks with our reporter in the regular interview slot of Renaissance Weekly

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We sit down with Kat Arden

September 03, 2025

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Renaissance Weekly: An interview with John Dee

March 03, 2024

Our intrepid reporter catches up with the twenty-year-old prodigy after his return from Paris

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Tudor Detective game in the iPhone app

May 20, 2024

The BookCompanion iPhone/iPad app now contains the 'Tudor Detective' game- no WIFI needed!

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Cosy Tudor Detective Game

August 22, 2025

I'm pleased to offer you another cosy Tudor-themed game. Try to get promoted as a 'Tudor Detective' from the comfort of your own device.

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Updated Tudor Word Search Puzzles

July 19, 2025

More exciting Tudor word search puzzles added

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Tudor educational information website

February 06, 2024

I've added more exciting and educational Tudor content to the website; a timeline for the books, character descriptions, location descriptions, and more

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BookCompanion iPhone & iPad App

August 07, 2025

Worldwide launch of the BookCompanion iPhone and iPad App

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Predestination Themed Word Search Puzzles

August 07, 2025

The Predestination series of cosy Tudor mystery thrillers is all about sharing the complexity and wonder of Tudor history in a way that's memorable, engaging, and fun. What better way to supplement the books than a fun word search puzzle?

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Cover Art

November 09, 2024

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