January 2010

Past Lives will be published in large format paperback on 15th February by Magna

Dust to Dust, the eagerly awaited 8th Steven Dunbar thriller, will be published on May 1st, along with Donor, a reprint of the 1st Steven Dunbar book by Birlinn/Polygon

Wildcard, a reprint of the 3rd Steven Dunbar title will be published in paperback on June 1st by Birlinn/Polygon

Ken McClure will be appearing at Brookwood Library, Bearsden, Scotland on March 22nd at 2.30pm.

September 2009

The hardback edition of White Death has sold out. A paperback edition will be published by Polygon on November 1st.

Look out for Steven Dunbar's eighth outing in the new McClure thriller, "Dust to Dust " due for publication in May 2010. This date will also see the republication of the first Dunbar thriller, Donor. With further reprints from the series to follow.

May 2009

DUNBAR IS BACK!

White Death, the new McClure chiiler, featuring Dr Steven Dunbar, will be published by Polygon on June 4th!

Publication has been delayed on the paperback edition of Hypocrites Isle - more soon!

The Lazarus Strain has just been published in large print format

January 2009

WHITE DEATH, the new McCLure thriller will be published by Polygon in the summer!

Hypocrites Isle will be published in paperback by Polygon in the Spring. Some recent reviews of Hypocrites Isle;
"Scrupulously observed and completely persuasive" Daily Telegraph
"The most frightening thing is that research scientist McClure makes it utterly believable" The Scotsman

Ken McClure will be reading at Ralston Library, Paisley, on March 5th at 7pm

November 2008

Hypocrites Isle was published last month by Birlinn/Polygon.

June 2008
Ken recently attended the Prague Book Fair as the guest of his Czech publisher, Alpress, where the Czech language edition of The Lazarus Strain was launched and is currently in the Czech best-seller lists.

The English paperback of The Lazarus Strain is due out in the UK on July 31st from Allison & Busby.

An audio version of Eye of the Raven will be available from July from Oakhill Publishing. (CDs or tapes)

The new book, Hypocrites’ Isle, will be published by Birlinn/Polygon in hardback on September 15th. - No cover design as yet but available for pre-order from Amazon.co.uk

Older News
The Lazarus Strain will be published as an audio book
(CD/Cassette) on November 1st, 2007 by Isis Audio

Ken McClure will be on a brief Scottish Arts Council sponsored
reading tour of the Scottish Highlands during October.

Confirmed dates;
Inverness Library Oct 23rd 7.30pm
Thurso Library Oct 24th 7.30pm
Wick Library Oct 25th 7.30pm
Invergordon Library Oct 26th 7.30pm
Lochalsh Hotel Oct 27th 7.30pm

The Lazarus Strain was released in June in the UK by Allison and Busby both in hardback and 'airport' paperback. USA editions of The Lazarus Strain and Past Lives will appear in August 2007.

Press for The Lazarus Strain
"His (Ken McClure's) medical thrillers out-chill both Michael Crichton and Robin Cook." Telegraph.

"Swap Britain for the US and this could be the latest Michael Connelly - only it's better." Saturday Sport

"Thriller of the Month" Paul Norman's Gateway Monthly. (June)

"A tense and authentically unnerving story." Morning Star

EXCLUSIVE - Download the full prologue to The Lazarus Strain in PDF format

Audio Books
Past Lives is now available as an Isis Audio book. (cassettes)

The Lazarus Strain will be released as an ISIS audio book later in the year

The Gulf Conspiracy is now available in the USA and Canada - published by Bolinda Audio. (CDs).