Multi-genre writer Spy novels: @headlinebooks.bsky.social SF novels: @solarisbooks.bsky.social TV: Carnival Films Winner: McDermid Debut Award 2025 & Bloody Scotland Debut Prize Rep: @harryillingworth.bsky.social More: https://www.davidgoodman.net/links/https://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mm6wy6q7n22oDaynote - Tue 19 May https://www.davidgoodman.net/daynote-tue-19-may-2026/19 May 2026 08:12 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm6wy6q7n22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mm4g6oimfs25Daynote - Mon 18 May https://www.davidgoodman.net/daynote-mon-18-may-2026/18 May 2026 08:06 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm4g6oimfs25https://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mm2im7y65c2xA slightly rushed unboxing of my author copies of SOLITARY AGENTS, just arrived from @headlinebooks, because it was starting to rain and I didn’t want to wreck them.17 May 2026 13:44 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm2im7y65c2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mlxvauv3y22cSome very intriguing #bookmail today - THE FIFTEENTH MAN, the debut spy novel from veteran journalist William Cook. Can’t wait to dig into to this one. Thank you to @mirandajewess.bsky.social and @viperbooks.bsky.social for sending it over!16 May 2026 12:52 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlxvauv3y22chttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mlvmatcgzs2yDaynote (more like latenote amirite) - Fri 15 May https://www.davidgoodman.net/daynote-fri-15th-may-2026/15 May 2026 15:06 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlvmatcgzs2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mluycfbfjc2zWe are halfway through May, which means we're also halfway through this amazing opportunity for Americans to pick up the first book in my spy series for less than a buck! Which is very handy since the sequel comes out on the 4th of June in US eBook. Get yourself a proper bargain Americans! [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 May 2026 09:09 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mluycfbfjc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mltru7ae522wA brilliant night at Toppings to listen to @bingewriting.bsky.social talking about his latest book ABYSS with @garethjohnbrown.bsky.social - lots of @edinburghsff.com folks in attendance and some great chats in the pub after. Perfect.14 May 2026 21:41 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mltru7ae522whttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mlspzoap3k26Happy publication day Nick! [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 May 2026 11:35 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlspzoap3k26https://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mlskdbqabc2jJust *three weeks* remaining until SOLITARY AGENTS comes out. Please do join myself and @bingewriting.bsky.social on release day at Waterstones West End to celebrate the launch of my second novel: https://www.waterstones.com/events/an-evening-with-david-goodman/edinburgh-west-end?ref=davidgoodman.net14 May 2026 09:53 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlskdbqabc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mlsjyscyfk2jIt's going to be quite the line-up this year! [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 May 2026 09:47 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlsjyscyfk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mlsjsrjx7s2jSix weeks until this intensely excellent novel comes out. Here's what I said when I blurbed it: "A tense and claustrophobic horror novel that drips with atmosphere, tension and threat, Atomic Coffin is a Cold War fever dream of spies, submarines and intense, hull-cracking dread." [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 May 2026 09:44 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlsjsrjx7s2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mlsizbfsgc2oLooking forward to this! [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 May 2026 09:30 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlsizbfsgc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mlsgyeaqns2oDaynote - Thu 14 May https://www.davidgoodman.net/daynote-thu-14-may/14 May 2026 08:53 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlsgyeaqns2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mlqj5vvdxs2dLook what came in the post today from my editor Toby Jones at @headlinebooks.bsky.social! My main box of author copies won’t arrive for a while, but Toby sent me a finished hardback of SOLITARY AGENTS and I’m *so* delighted with it.13 May 2026 14:27 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlqj5vvdxs2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mlq2nd5mys2cDaynote - Wed 13 May https://www.davidgoodman.net/daynote-wed-13-may-2026/13 May 2026 10:07 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlq2nd5mys2chttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mloolfepjs2pA beautiful evening under the sunlit Edinburgh Castle listening to @franceswrites.bsky.social in conversation with @hanfrankan.bsky.social at Waterstones Edinburgh - check out THE BONE DOOR, out now!12 May 2026 20:59 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mloolfepjs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mlnfx7jeys23Daynote - Tue 12 May https://www.davidgoodman.net/daynote-tue-12-may-2026/12 May 2026 08:52 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlnfx7jeys23https://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mllktzziyc2nHuge thanks to @callummcsorley.bsky.social for this cracking blurb for SOLITARY AGENTS, out in just 24 days from @headlinebooks.bsky.social on Thursday June 4th! Come along to Waterstones West End on 22nd May to hear Callum talking about his new book! https://www.waterstones.com/events/an-evening-with-callum-mcsorley/edinburgh-west-end11 May 2026 15:14 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mllktzziyc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mlkuwihrac2qDaynote - Mon 11 May https://www.davidgoodman.net/daynote-mon-11-may-2026/11 May 2026 08:42 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlkuwihrac2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mljkbjevk22fNew #bookmail - a proof of the new Joseph Gunner spy thriller DECEPTION by Alan Parks - thank you to @baskervillejmp.bsky.social for sending it over!10 May 2026 19:58 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mljkbjevk22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mldjc2byys2hDaynote - Fri 8 May https://www.davidgoodman.net/daynote-fri-8-may-2026/08 May 2026 10:25 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mldjc2byys2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mlbe7sey2c2gOnly FOUR weeks to go until my second novel, SOLITARY AGENTS, comes out from @headlinebooks.bsky.social! Come along to Waterstones Edinburgh West End to see @bingewriting.bsky.social ask me lots of suspiciously pointed questions about my murky past. https://www.waterstones.com/events/an-evening-with-david-goodman/edinburgh-west-end07 May 2026 13:49 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlbe7sey2c2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mlbe2dafek2dThis is a gorgeous novel and shares a universe with the equally stunning WE ARE ALL GHOSTS IN THE FOREST - highly recommend both of them. [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 May 2026 13:46 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlbe2dafek2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mlb6yndhak2eVoted 🗳️ - please make sure your voice is heard. People who tell you it doesn’t matter are ensuring, eventually, that it won’t.07 May 2026 12:15 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlb6yndhak2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3mlaxjmub5s2aDaynote - Thu 7 May https://www.davidgoodman.net/daynote-thu-7-may-2026/07 May 2026 10:02 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlaxjmub5s2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3ml6yyrbdas2eDaynote - Wed 6 May https://www.davidgoodman.net/daynote-wed-6-may-2026/06 May 2026 15:23 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml6yyrbdas2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/davegoodman.bsky.social/post/3ml6yydfk3c2eGoing back to posting daynotes here on Bsky, because it's exponentially less faff than Instagram, and much less doom-scrolly. Plus eventually I'll be able to automate it.06 May 2026 15:22 +0000at://did:plc:b7tr7eza7a4qvem3v3zzsmrt/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml6yydfk3c2e