Huge International Press for A Century of Hitchcock

When I began researching A Century of Hitchcock: The Man, the Myths, the Legacy almost thirty years ago, I hoped it would encourage readers to look again at Alfred Hitchcock’s remarkable life and work through the lens of primary archival research. I could never have anticipated the extraordinary level of press attention the book has received since publication by the University Press of Kentucky. It has been … Continue reading Huge International Press for A Century of Hitchcock

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100 Years of Sir David Attenborough

Our Planet, His Voice: The Voice that Defined Nature During the past year, in the run-up to Sir David Attenborough’s centenary, I’ve been researching and writing a biography “Our Planet, His Voice”. As the world marks David Attenborough at 100, the celebrations have sparked a renewed appreciation for one of the most influential figures in broadcasting history. From Zoo Quest in the 1950s to Life on Earth and Planet Earth, Attenborough’s … Continue reading 100 Years of Sir David Attenborough

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Onboard the Queen Mary 2 from Hong Kong to Mauritius

Delighted to announce that I will be returning to Queen Mary 2 as an insights guest speaker. I’ll be presenting a series of talks on Alfred Hitchcock and the craft of writing mystery and suspense, sailing from Hong Kong to Mauritius on voyages M607A–M607D, from 22 March to 5 April 2026. Looking forward to meeting fellow passengers on board and sharing some fascinating stories about … Continue reading Onboard the Queen Mary 2 from Hong Kong to Mauritius

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Why Alfred Hitchcock’s Reputation Still Matters – and Why it’s time to set the Record Straight

By Tony Lee Moral I’ve spent the last twenty-five years living with Alfred Hitchcock. That may sound like an exaggeration, but when you’ve written five books on a single filmmaker, interviewed dozens of his closest collaborators, and immersed yourself in unpublished archives and transcripts, that person becomes a constant companion. Hitchcock has been with me through hundreds of hours of interviews, across continents, and through … Continue reading Why Alfred Hitchcock’s Reputation Still Matters – and Why it’s time to set the Record Straight

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A Century of Hitchcock is coming

Coming Soon:  A Century of Hitchcock A major new work of film history from Tony Lee Moral, A Century of Hitchcock re-examines the life, myths, and enduring legacy of cinema’s Master of Suspense. More than a biography, this is a bold reassessment of Alfred Hitchcock’s career, influence, and cultural afterlife — drawing on decades of research, rare archival material, and firsthand interviews with Hitchcock’s collaborators. Challenging long-held … Continue reading A Century of Hitchcock is coming

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Alfred Hitchcock on Queen Mary to New York

I’m delighted to be sailing on the Queen Mary 2 (Voyage M539) from Southampton to New York, 15–22 December, as a speaker for the Cunard Insights Programme. It will be a great pleasure to share my passion for Alfred Hitchcock and the golden age of cinema on such a glamorous and iconic transatlantic crossing. I’m very much looking forward to meeting fellow passengers, film lovers, and anyone curious about the … Continue reading Alfred Hitchcock on Queen Mary to New York

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The Book Fairies are sharing free copies of About Time all around the UK today

“Have you ever wondered how time began?” The Book Fairies are sharing copies of my book About Time, and copies will be hiding all around the UK today… Who will be lucky enough to spot one? About the book: Once upon a time, there was a big bang… Buckle up and get ready to have a whale of a time exploring science and history like … Continue reading The Book Fairies are sharing free copies of About Time all around the UK today

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Free Kindle and an exciting new sequel

The Haunting of Alice May is free to download on November 2nd 2025 https://www.amazon.com/Haunting-Alice-May-Tony-Moral-ebook/dp/B0BJCB12JL? And you can preorder the long awaited sequel The Curse of Henry Jasper for Valentines Day 2026 https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FYQFLFNQ?ref_=dbs_m_mng_wim_calw_tkin_1&storeType=ebooks #GhostMaven #TheCurseOfHenryJasper #TheHauntingOfAliceMay #TonyLeeMoral #YAfiction #BookSeries #Author Continue reading Free Kindle and an exciting new sequel

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Quoted in Business Insider and People Magazine: Clarifying the Truth Behind Hitchcock and Ed Gein

Have you watched Ed Gein? I was recently quoted in both Business Insider and People Magazine for my comments on Netflix’s Monster: The Ed Gein Story, specifically Episode 2’s depiction of Alfred Hitchcock and the making of Psycho. In the episode, creator Ryan Murphy dramatizes a scene where Hitchcock walks actor Anthony Perkins through a reconstructed version of Ed Gein’s farmhouse on the Universal lot, … Continue reading Quoted in Business Insider and People Magazine: Clarifying the Truth Behind Hitchcock and Ed Gein

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