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Wild Honey" tells the story of two people who met first as children, then grew up into different worlds. They met again years later, quite unexpectedly, as adults. After the passage of so many years they might have had nothing in common, or everything. These things are unpredictable. No-one can really say where their story began, or how it might reach its end. Sometimes a "brief encounter" will last a lifetime. This is a story without a def...

First published as part of the centenary celebrations for St James the Less Church, Penicuik, Midlothian, in 1982, this book tells the story of the beginnings of the church and congregation following the Jacobite Rebellions, and the various struggles and joys met along the way. The community may be small, but there are plenty of stories to tell from that first century - of plans and problems, people and prayer. This second edition has be...

This is the story of one woman's life, as she remembers it on one day of the year. She has lived long enough to be daughter, wife, mother and grandmother, but today is alone with her memories. Many of these memories are centred on her long years of love for one man, and his for her. It is the longest day of the year. I wrote this book quite quickly, earlier in the year of 2010. I had been working on something else when a voice came into ...

This is a Christmas story of sorts, although it doesn't take place entirely at that time of year. It concerns young Tom, who loves Christmas, and his mother, who has reservations. Tom makes a seasonal wish and conveys it to Father Christmas. Then he changes his mind . . . and the adults only complicate matters. This story will tell you whether or not Tom's wish came true. Reviews may be found at Lulu.com (paperback and eBook), at Amazon (Ki...

Adult fiction. Ravenna is no longer young. In fact when she sees her own reflection, she feels as though she is turning into her mother, with whom she lived until the latter's death. She ekes out a precarious living through the skills in her own hands, forced by ever-incoming bills to be always on the alert for new clients for her drawings and paintings. Edward has also reached his middle years. On the death of his mother he left the hou...

Flowers for Alys" is a tale from another time and another place. The time is in the distant past, the place is somewhere where a family could live an apparently normal, quiet life without any of the pressures or the pleasures of our modern-day world. In the past events could be beautiful and wonderful, or terrible and tragic. Sometimes all together. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, so they say. But that beholder must be careful to be look...