10-year-old Arthur Bruce’s trip to hospital turns into the adventure of a lifetime. Whilst time travelling with a magical piper Arthur meets a whole host of weird, disgusting, funny, ridiculous, dangerous and wicked magical character.
After an entirely uneventful summer, the arrival of helicopters full of soldiers, an unusual looking black train and a curious burst of light during a storm, leads twelve year old Arthur to discover that he is suddenly able to talk to his ever so sarcastic cat.
In the second John Tedesco mystery, following on from the acclaimed debut The Cage, we find a heartbroken Tedesco returning to Rhyminster to be confronted by the tragic death of a volunteer guide who fell from the cathedral tower in suspicious circumstances.
Three little birds is a real life account of what it’s like to experience infant loss. The book is based on Liana Stemp who’s life through pregnancy, birth and babies has been anything from easy.
How many ten-year-olds form a string quartet which goes on to world renown and lasts for half a century (and counting)? In the industrial heartland of the North East, Middlesbrough is frequently dubbed the arsehole of England, the least-desirable place to live.
Room to Grow is a novel in journal form. The main character, seventeen year old Lizzie Dale, rents a squalid early sixties bedsitter. Despite an overbearing... Læs mere
The Cat Flap Mysteries- Book 1- Saving Gold Feather – by EA and SJ Kirk – has been written by Mother and Daughter and Enid in particular is a big fan of... Læs mere
This book examines the evocation of place in the roles of Dino Buzzati and Else Morante.
On an ocean somewhere in the world, is a mysterious island. A place shrouded in fog, that has never been discovered by humans. A land of peace and quiet, and chaotic, funny adventures.
Have you ever tried to achieve inner calm and practice self-care? Seven Wonders of the Self is a book for those who wish to connect to their body and learn about self-healing.
A nostalgic tome dedicated solely to subjective recollections of the thrilling drama of a cinema manager arranging cinema usherette rotas and checking choc-ice deliveries might not be expected to attract many readers. Yet weird stuff kept happening to me.
Between 1844 and 1868, three women were tried and found guilty of the brutal murder of members of their family by poison at the Lincoln Assizes.