Come with me on a journey of captivating true travel stories from around the world. This fascinating kaleidoscope of people, places, history, food and culture will inspire, amuse and even amaze. Experience the challenges, rewards and fun of budget travel … Continue reading Around the World in 80 Tales by Dave Tomlinson
Thelonious “Theo” Mitchell is a down on his luck teenager, wandering aimlessly through life with no desire or focus. When tragedy strikes, he is taken in by his aunt and uncle. Thrown into a new school with unfamiliar surroundings, he … Continue reading To Die To Live by Jason Hershey
Karen is meant to be the one who fixes problems. It’s her job, as a psychiatrist – and it’s always been her role as a friend. But Jessica is different. She should be the patient, the one that Karen helps. … Continue reading Before I Let You In by Jenny Blackhurst
December, 1917. The Great War is rampaging through Europe – yet Trelawney Hart has scarcely noticed. The arch-sceptic and former child prodigy has lost his way and now ekes out a lonely existence, taking his only comfort from the bottle. … Continue reading Conversations with Spirits by E.O. Higgins
A Christmas Carol is a novella by English author Charles Dickens. It was first published by Chapman & Hall on 19 December 1843. Carol tells the story of a bitter old miser named Ebenezer Scrooge and his transformation resulting from … Continue reading A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Meet Jack Skellington. He’s in charge of making Halloweenland the coolest creepy place around. But when Jack suddenly grows bored with tricks and treats, he goes searching for new ways to celebrate…and he finds them in Christmas Town! Christmas, Jack … Continue reading The Nightmare Before Christmas by Tim Burton
“The Grinch hated Christmas! The whole Christmas season! Now, please don’t ask why. No one quite knows the reason.” With a heart two sizes too small, the Grinch is the meanest creature you’ll ever meet. He hates Christmas and the … Continue reading How The Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr Seuss
It lurks in the shadowy recesses of the French Quarter, among the flickering gas lanterns and Creole courtyards. In the humid, teeming swamps of Barataria. A dark secret. An ancient force. The will to remake one’s history. James Beauregard finds … Continue reading The Barataria Key by J.M. Richardson
Brilliant New Orleans Professor James Beauregard’s life is spiralling into complete despair when a startling discovery is made halfway across the globe that requires his expertise. Is there really an ancient machine that could push civilisation into the throes of … Continue reading The Apocalypse Mechanism by J.M. Richardson
In this collection, meet: Guillaume, who gives up everything to protect his child; young Mathew, who stakes his life to save his home; and François, who makes the biggest sacrifice to rescue his grandson. The Sacrifice is a collection of … Continue reading The Sacrifice by Indrajit Garai
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