Three UEA alumni have been longlisted for the 2022 Crime Writers’ Association John Creasy (New Blood) Dagger Award for the best debut crime novel. Greg Buchanan, who graduated from the Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) MA in 2018, is nominated for Sixteen Horses, which was published by Mantle in the UK and Flatiron in the USA […]
sixteen horses
Sixteen Horses
An extract from Sixteen Horses, the debut novel by Greg Buchanan, published by Mantle in April 2021. CHAPTER ONE ‘Legs, eleven,’ the voice called. ‘Does anyone have legs, eleven?’ No answer came. Seagulls perched on top of paint-flaked facades and black iron lamp-posts. Neon logos screamed ST GEORGE’S CHARCOAL GRILL, TROPICAL CAFE, CAESAR’S […]
Sixteen Horses by Greg Buchanan
Sixteen Horses is the debut literary crime novel by UEA graduate Greg Buchanan and is published by Mantle in the UK this week. It will also be published by Flatiron in the US and has been acquired for publication in numerous foreign languages. Last week it was announced that it is to be adapted as […]
