Went to Chamonix for a week - essential research for the fourth Castle novel. Substantial parts of the next book will be set in the Darkling Mountains; the glacier-clad Alps were a great inspiration for it. After a week walking up and down the slopes I almost felt like a Rhydanne.

Bellachat: After a long walk over Brevent, a welcome coffee at Bellachat refuge.

La Floria: One of the best places in the world to write