Articles, People, Stories

Do you believe in love at first sight?

I was reading a book not long ago set in sixties America. A young girl, aged about sixteen travelled on a bus across several states with her mother and younger sister. On the bus she meets a young military man and has to sit next to him. They strike up a friendship and over the… Continue reading Do you believe in love at first sight?

Stories

Finding Humour

I think humour is very important in stories, at least they are in mine, because life is full of humour. We, as humans can find humour in all sorts of things, even the macbre. I recall the days before Social Media when something bad happened, you suddenly found bad jokes being sent to your mobile… Continue reading Finding Humour

Mystery, Romance

Chattanooga Choo Choo by Elizabeth Horton-Norton

 Karen's Magic Review This is a short, quick read that packs a punch! A perfect little book when you have an hour or so to spend on yourself. Set in the bygone days, a young girl goes off to visit her sister and gets involved in a murder on a train. There were no spare… Continue reading Chattanooga Choo Choo by Elizabeth Horton-Norton

Articles

Playground Games

When I was in primary school, which would have been in the sixties, we used to play proper games in playground. Playtime was in the morning, lunch time, and one in the afternoon. I still remember many of the games. One of my favouties was called French Skipping, I never knew what was French about… Continue reading Playground Games

Articles

Can You Control Your Dreams?

by Karen J Mossman Do you dream in colour? I was once asked that, because I dream so vividly, and I didn’t know whether I did or not. So I went to bed and made a conscious effort to find out. I saw a girl in a red skirt that night. So I must do,… Continue reading Can You Control Your Dreams?

Stories, Uncategorized

Introduction to The Magic of Stories book

The Magic of Stories is part of Electric Eclectic Books. Stories are wonderful, they weave magical threads that draw you into a world different from your own. We all need escapism and many, like me, like to do this with a good book. I've always said stories are not just fictional.  True life tales can… Continue reading Introduction to The Magic of Stories book

Articles, People

Coping with Bereavement

I was watching a programme called 7up on the television recently. If you don’t know it, it started in the sixties where children were interviewed when they were seven, and every seven years the cameras caught up with them. The ‘children’ are now 63 and it has been fascinating. My mum and I followed it… Continue reading Coping with Bereavement

Erotica, Romance

My Sweet GI by T. L.Wainwright

Description When a handsome WWII, American pilot called Teddy stepped into the local corner shop in search of candy, sweet and unassuming Jenny’s world went from boring to breath-taking. But with war threatening to put an end to their budding romance, time together became precious, forcing them to live for the moment. Was she just… Continue reading My Sweet GI by T. L.Wainwright

Anthologies, Paranormal, Romance

A Ghostly Review

DescriptionHave you lost a loved one? Do you see or hear them? This anthology gives you a selection of short stories plus two poems about the ghosts who can’t move on, be it due to love or hate. From the Highlands of Scotland to Wales, England, the USA & Canada, you will find something which… Continue reading A Ghostly Review

Fantasy, science Fiction

Ice, the nineth book in the series! By C. G. Blade

Electric Eclectic are very pleased to announce our first book series. If you love science fiction and fantasy then you will love this selection of books. However, we are going to celebrate the ninth book in the series. Description Thirty years after Pseudosynths were produced as robot slaves, they are now revered by the human… Continue reading Ice, the nineth book in the series! By C. G. Blade