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The Old Dog and Duck has seen better days, but Eddie and Malcolm meet there every Friday to put the World's problems to rights.WARNING - Politically IncorrectWe've all been there. You're in a pub somewhere and in their usual corner are the beer drinkers, the ones who know everything and for most of the time spout absolute bollocks loud enough so that anyone else can hear them. This is a fictional tale about an imaginary pub where a few old fri...

There are more than 800 First World War graves in over 240 cemeteries and churchyards across Somerset. Each of the names on those gravestones has a story connected to it, a story of family and of tragedy, a story of life on the battlefield and of love on the home front. These were men and women from over sixty regiments, drawn to the cause from all corners of the Empire. They were wounded in battle or succumbed to disease, they were caught up ...

Althea and Jack Vellacott, The Glastonbury Twins, are on an urgent mission against time. A curse from the age of magic in ancient Cornwall threatens their family. Althea's special gift of intuition and Jack's forensic logic combine to battle the curse, but the odds seem stacked against them when the secret they need seems to be lost in fourteenth century Glastonbury Abbey. When formidable and terrifying forces threaten their perilous quest, th...

Cynical and sardonic Eva Brooks ponders what it would take to be satisfied in life. She fights against familial expectations, societal constraints, and her own desires. Landing herself in an unsatisfying marriage and conventional life, Eva realizes that she is gloomier than ever. A reunion with Riley, the woman of her dreams, changes her life forever. A future of happiness hovers on the horizon, beckoning her, calling her forever forwards. The...

OUR BEST FRIENDS NEVER TRULY LEAVE … THEY AWAIT US AT THE BRIDGE. Our dogs are our friends and companions, guardians and defenders. Their love enriches our souls, and few things bring us greater joy than their loyalty and devotion. Until that inevitable day arrives when we have to say goodbye. But what if that is not the final farewell? What if there comes a time and a place where we can be reunited with the dogs we have loved and lost? For Na...

Jeb's chance meeting in South Africa with a private intelligence agent means that the possibility of returning to his old ranch in Colorado is now a reality. The days of living in Africa drilling for oil are over. Back in the States, Jeb opens an automotive restoration and hot rodding shop in the small town near his ranch. One morning, he finds a stunning woman waiting for him at the shop. Rachel wants to take over the business leaving Jeb as ...

THE LORDS OF THIS FUTURE AGE RETAIN EVERY LAST LUXURY FOR THEMSELVES WHILE HUMANITY SLAVES FOR THEM.HOW WAS THE YEAR 2038 A TURNING POINT FOR HUMANKIND?A cruel attack on a young man changes everything. With the chip in his head gone, Robin escapes his dreadful life to survive and learn exactly how the dark days descended on mankind. Gradually the events that destroyed society, that turned ordinary people into chattels, are revealed. Robin unco...

Sol Reubens, self-appointed Kingpin of Brighton is, for the moment, riding the crest of a wave and enjoying his success. Sol's family rose from humble beginnings in London's East End, thanks to a crooked game of cards, during the rise of Fascism to become the powerful brand it is today. It is a name that haunts Jarrod as the case files against Sol grow daily. Every attempt by Jarrod Fischer and his team to bring down Reubens' empire is met wit...

Prince Roderick, heir to the Rankwellian Throne was a handsome young man. He was, however, also a troublesome prankster and bad-tempered. One day Roderick took matters too far, and with the wrong person, who promptly placed him under a spell that changed him into an old man. There was one task set which, if successfully completed, would free Roderick from this debilitating curse. One task only? Easy! you say. Wrong!

Sometimes things can take a most surprising turn. That is exactly what happened when Major Fanshaw decided he needed a log so he could be sure to have a good warm fire at Biggan Manor. The getting of this log, led to a problem not easily resolved. In the course of settling the affair various otherworldly creatures were encountered. A Welsh dragon became involved. Then a treasure was unearthed and promptly lost! Matters were then further compli...

The Hamster Garden Heist, the third in the Big Mac and Butters series has everyone on a new adventure!The world's two most extraordinary Primary School Teachers are alerted once more to trouble.There is to be a robbery, somewhere in the small seaside town. An elderly gang of Hamsters are gathering to commit the biggest robbery in the town's history. Read the book to see if they succeed...

Sonya Penske, nee Keller is a world class track and field athlete headed for the Olympic Games in Johannesburg, South Africa. As is fitting for her power, poise and skills, she sets the sports world on its head with five gold medals and five world records. The stage is set for Sonya to pursue a national career fitting of her national and international fame and recognition. But the scourge of poverty, guns, drugs and crime still haunts her life...

OUR BEST FRIENDS NEVER TRULY LEAVE … THEY AWAIT US AT THE BRIDGE. Our dogs are our friends and companions, guardians and defenders. Their love enriches our souls, and few things bring us greater joy than their loyalty and devotion. Until that inevitable day arrives when we have to say goodbye. But what if that is not the final farewell? What if there comes a time and a place where we can be reunited with the dogs we have loved and lost? For Na...

When engineer, Guillaume de Rochefort, feels compelled to understand the meaning of his recurring dream, a renowned brain surgeon, Chuck MacAllister, offers to help. It is an offer Guillaume cannot refuse. He embarks on a journey that weaves a reality he does not understand as being his own and it drives him into madness. Desperate to escape the chaos of his mind and the twisting of his reality, he retreats to his native Mauritius where he mee...

There's a new retriever in Goat Parva called Banjo and he's providing good competition for Bingo, the favourite of Mrs Adelaide Hills. Banjo finds a body in nearby Manton Rempville. The initials of the victim are AB. Soon a victim with the initials CD is found in the Assisi Lake in the Woods of St Francis and the following day a victim with the initials EF is found axed to death near the same lake. Moving from pubs to social services to an art...

rules are there to be broken'I'll care for you. I'll create an environment for you to live in that's warm, comfortable, safe, secure, ensure you're well-fed. Make you happy. Make your dreams come true.' - Basque.Looking for Love? Intimacy. Devotion. Passion. Obsession. Infatuation. Addiction? Odd love that defies conventions. Daring invitations to love. Love that breaks the rules. Find it, here:He didn't know what to do with her at first. Her ...

How well do you know Europe? Probably most of us have favourite memories ... perhaps a secret sandy beach, an awe-inspiring palace, a remote mountain meadow or an exhilarating fiesta? This is such a varied continent, with a huge range of landscapes and centuries of history - can anyone claim to know it intimately? For over 50 years, I have been visiting Europe, both its familiar tourist haunts and its hidden corners - sometimes as a tourist my...

The Deluxe full colour version is here!This is the second in the series of Butters and Big Mac School Detective series. The intrepid two discover an amateur gang of Dog thieves robbing from the local Post men and women. During their investigation they come up against an even bigger crook, Danish the Great Dane, and his Dog gangsters. Will Butters and Big Mac save these cheeky pets? Let's find out together!

The USS Conestoga is in danger. The ship is towing a rat, a rat that will change the lives of all those on-board. Alex inherits a secret from his Grandfather. It's a secret of German plots, espionage and terrorism. The USS Conestoga vanishes just after WWI. Gunner's Mate Benson and his beloved wife Isabella find themselves fleeing San Francisco and racing for the Mexican border, pursued by the last of a German spy-ring. In the 21st century, Al...

The 18th century has just begun and, with it, a new type of criminal appears on the scene, commonly known as thief-takers. In this London underworld, Jonathan Wild creates an empire that challenges the social and economic fabric and norms of Georgian society. Having failed as a button-maker, Wild ends up in debtors' prison and there learns the art of crime. Upon release, he turns to the fencing of goods and brothel-keeping, rapidly expanding h...