This is a lovely article for fans of Ann of Green Gables. The photos will spark your imagination. It did mine. Many of you know that Anne of Green Gables is my favourite children’s book. The opportunity to see the house in Prince Edward Island that inspired …Green Gables House
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A Review of Daisy by Pat Backley
This sounds like an interesting book, and I like the photos that’s accompanied them, too. It’s rather interesting how Daisy came into this life, infact under very unusual circumstances back in East London 1887. We read the background of …Daisy – Pat Backley
Victory 75, Wartime Stories
I loved being involved in this anthology. Having such great writers Jane Risdon and Julia Blake join us in … Victory 75, Wartime Stories
My Review of Signal Moon by Kate Quinn
Karen’s Review I came across a review of Signal Moon on prolific reader, Julie Northup’s blog. You can read it below. It appealed to me and sounded like something I would enjoy. This short story runs to just over fifty pages long and tells of Lily and Matt. The later lives in 2023 and Lily,… Continue reading My Review of Signal Moon by Kate Quinn
The Feathered Nest by Ellen Read
Description Murder comes to Norfolk Island, but is the killer after Alexandra Archer’s Tahitian black pearl or a lost illustration of the rare green parrot? The Thorntons mount an expedition to Norfolk Island, a small island in the South Pacific, to study the green parrot and set up research programmes to help protect it and… Continue reading The Feathered Nest by Ellen Read
Best Book of the Year
I’ve had the honour of reading fifty-three books in 2021. Truly a record for me. Now I have to decide the most enjoyable one of the year, and what comes a close second and third There are some stand-out stories, and some I’ve not liked as much. There are long books and short ones, exciting,… Continue reading Best Book of the Year
LAST OF THE GIFTED SERIES!
Historical Fantasy at its best from Award-winning Young Adult Author, Marie Powell Spirit Sight (Book 1) - Winner of the Moonbeam Young Adult Fiction eBooks - Bronze Medal,Purple Dragonfly Science Fiction & Fantasy eBooks - Honorable Mention. Published by Wood Dragon Books, Spirit Sight is now available in audiobook on Audible and iTunes!Omnibus format available… Continue reading LAST OF THE GIFTED SERIES!
The Commodore’s Gift
Fighting against society’s feminine expectations, Owena’s excellent strategic and swordsmanship skills come to the fore after an attack and imprisonment of villagers. Running for their lives, a small group escape persecution but find new dangers ahead. Propelled into the world of rebel forces, she joins the battle against the Buldrick Empire. After seeing the failings… Continue reading The Commodore’s Gift
About a Book – The Amber Trap by Ellen Read
Introducing Ellen Read WebsiteGoodreadsAmazon Where did the idea for the story come from? After the first two books in the series, even though they are standalone mysteries, the personal story develops with each book. For this book, I wanted to pursue Benedict’s story. After he returned from the Great War (WWI), his family rejected him,… Continue reading About a Book – The Amber Trap by Ellen Read
About a Book – Last of the Gifted Spirit Sight by Marie Powell
Introducing Marie Powell WebsiteGoodreadsAmazon Where did the idea for the story come from? I was inspired during my first trip to North Wales. I knew my grandfather had been born there, so I planned a trip to find out more about my heritage. I rented a cottage on a working sheep farm in north Wales… Continue reading About a Book – Last of the Gifted Spirit Sight by Marie Powell