South African author
My wife and I recently visited the Kunene district of Namibia, the location of my next novel. These are some scenes from the area. As you might expect from the title of the novel, you can expect intrigue and mystery; for a visual representation see the picture of the boy with the goat’s carcass!
My wife and I recently returned from a trip to the Northern Cape and Southern Namibia, arid regions with spectacular scenery. Some of the images reproduced here gave me the opportunity to try out a new range of filters from Adobe.
My wife and I recently toured the Lake District and Scotland. Here are a few images of the trip, the first three of the Lake District, two of the island of Mull in the Inner Hebrides and the last the most northerly outpost of Great Britain, the Hermanes Peninsula on the island of Unst in…
The greatest pleasure is receiving a compliment from a fellow author. Eric G Muller was raised in Durban and received his first degree from Wits, but has been living for many years in New York. He is a musician and educator as well as an author. If you wish to know more about him and…
Yet Evil Remains could not be more South African if the cover was made of biltong and it came with a free six pack and season tickets for Kings Park. When Peter Cleary turned his astute business brain to the ‘business’ of book writing, he met with immediate success – chalking up a string of…
My new novel is with Boutique Books who do my layout and cover design. It is a new genre for me, a crime thriller. I believe it is the most entertaining of the books I’ve published so far and will find ready acceptance with those who have read any of my previous fiction. The following…
Sometimes I think black and white pictures are more dependent on light than colour pictures. These six photographs illustrate the point. They were taken on recent trips to Madikwe game reserve and a stroll on the Wild Coast. The animal pictures and the sunburst picture were taken in the harsh light of the North West…
Chameleon Mountain is not just a good Peter Cleary novel. It is good by any standard of authorship. If there is a formula for writing entertaining, credible and interesting fact-based fiction, Cleary has found it and is increasingly perfecting its implementation. Few can master his skilful ability to weave history and geography into a compelling…
The first draft of Chameleon Mountain is finished. Eight months work and half as long again as any of my previous books. The following images, with captions which are excerpts from the novel, give you a preview of what to expect.
