D. V. Bishop's CARNIVAL OF LIES out now
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Writes Cesare Aldo historical thrillers, set in Renaissance Italy • CARNIVAL OF LIES out now • Buy my books: https://linktr.ee/D.V.Bishop • Free newsletter: https://dvbishop.substack.com • Rep: @jennybrownagency.bsky.social • Ex-Tharg
Auckland = majestical
January 10, 2026 at 7:57 AM
Auckland = majestical
ICYMI: the first Cesare Aldo historical thriller CITY OF VENGEANCE is just 99p on Kindle UK right now: www.amazon.co.uk/City-Vengean...
January 9, 2026 at 9:13 AM
ICYMI: the first Cesare Aldo historical thriller CITY OF VENGEANCE is just 99p on Kindle UK right now: www.amazon.co.uk/City-Vengean...
ICYMI: the latest Cesare Aldo historical thriller CARNIVAL OF LIES is out now in paperback: www.panmacmillan.com/authors/d-v-...
January 9, 2026 at 9:07 AM
ICYMI: the latest Cesare Aldo historical thriller CARNIVAL OF LIES is out now in paperback: www.panmacmillan.com/authors/d-v-...
Back in Auckland!
January 9, 2026 at 4:45 AM
Back in Auckland!
Had a great event for my Cesare Aldo historical thrillers at Wardini Books in Havelock North last night (Nga mihi to Lou & Gareth!) - proof that January bookshop events can attract audiences in Aotearoa New Zealand! @macmillanaus.bsky.social
January 8, 2026 at 7:53 PM
Had a great event for my Cesare Aldo historical thrillers at Wardini Books in Havelock North last night (Nga mihi to Lou & Gareth!) - proof that January bookshop events can attract audiences in Aotearoa New Zealand! @macmillanaus.bsky.social
My @bertsbooks.bsky.social tote is a great carry-on bag - here it is in Christchurch airport yesterday!
January 8, 2026 at 8:47 AM
My @bertsbooks.bsky.social tote is a great carry-on bag - here it is in Christchurch airport yesterday!
TL cleanse:
January 6, 2026 at 9:49 PM
TL cleanse:
CARNIVAL OF LIES just hit 250 ratings on GR, a lovely wee milestone! The latest Cesare Aldo historical thriller is now out in paperback, too. Think Mission Impossible X Oceans Eleven in Renaissance Venice: www.panmacmillan.com/authors/d-v-...
January 3, 2026 at 3:52 AM
CARNIVAL OF LIES just hit 250 ratings on GR, a lovely wee milestone! The latest Cesare Aldo historical thriller is now out in paperback, too. Think Mission Impossible X Oceans Eleven in Renaissance Venice: www.panmacmillan.com/authors/d-v-...
Picture an early 1980s version of Slow Horses set in New Zealand… because this really happened:
January 1, 2026 at 8:24 AM
Picture an early 1980s version of Slow Horses set in New Zealand… because this really happened:
#bargain CITY OF VENGEANCE is just 99p on Kindle UK right now! Read the award-winning first Cesare Aldo historical thriller for less than a quid:
www.amazon.co.uk/City-Vengean...
www.amazon.co.uk/City-Vengean...
January 1, 2026 at 5:19 AM
#bargain CITY OF VENGEANCE is just 99p on Kindle UK right now! Read the award-winning first Cesare Aldo historical thriller for less than a quid:
www.amazon.co.uk/City-Vengean...
www.amazon.co.uk/City-Vengean...
Made a pilgrimage to this Brokenwood Mysteries location in Takapuna, which is run by my friend’s Rochelle & @paulscoones.bsky.social - they re-open on Saturday. Hopefully catch up with them once we’re back in Auckland!
December 31, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Made a pilgrimage to this Brokenwood Mysteries location in Takapuna, which is run by my friend’s Rochelle & @paulscoones.bsky.social - they re-open on Saturday. Hopefully catch up with them once we’re back in Auckland!
Happy 2026 from the future in Aotearoa New Zealand! No sign of jet-packs yet…
December 31, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Happy 2026 from the future in Aotearoa New Zealand! No sign of jet-packs yet…
Not actually a pier, but juts into the water and is brutal…
December 31, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Not actually a pier, but juts into the water and is brutal…
Here’s my Arnold list for 2026:
December 31, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Here’s my Arnold list for 2026:
Inspired by @holly.bsky.social, I made an Arnold List at the start of 2025 (see below). Alas, I only achieved the first of these during the year, but made significant progress on the second.
December 31, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Inspired by @holly.bsky.social, I made an Arnold List at the start of 2025 (see below). Alas, I only achieved the first of these during the year, but made significant progress on the second.
Post a perfect album (or 4 if you can’t just choose one) from the 90s:
December 28, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Post a perfect album (or 4 if you can’t just choose one) from the 90s:
This is not the way.
December 27, 2025 at 12:49 AM
This is not the way.
I adapted ALLO into a 48-page comic for 2000AD when the film first came out, with art by Steve Yeowell.
December 27, 2025 at 12:03 AM
I adapted ALLO into a 48-page comic for 2000AD when the film first came out, with art by Steve Yeowell.
Louise Bourgeoise tries out for @museumbums.bsky.social
December 26, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Louise Bourgeoise tries out for @museumbums.bsky.social
Whatever you do, don’t
December 25, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Whatever you do, don’t
Expect ‘Christmas miracle’ headlines if Jesus scores:
December 23, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Expect ‘Christmas miracle’ headlines if Jesus scores:
Bollocks!
December 22, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Bollocks!
Good news, men! The Daily Telegraph has fashion advice on how to master your office Christmas party (see below).
Thoughts?
Thoughts?
December 17, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Good news, men! The Daily Telegraph has fashion advice on how to master your office Christmas party (see below).
Thoughts?
Thoughts?
The picture of Sasquatch is better...
December 15, 2025 at 8:41 PM
The picture of Sasquatch is better...