"Spud" is a prescient three-year old, wise beyond his years. His mother, Angela, was left alone following the sudden death of Spud's biological father, Scott. Though Angela had the love and support of both her parents and Scott's, she elected to strike out on her own and leave the family farm – and her longtime friends – behind. Settling in Walcote, about 2 hours away from the farm, Angela's new life is fraught with the challenges of small village life in England; their lives change in a s...

Gabriella Hudson-Perkins hated her name - and her past- so she changed it to Ruth. It was a short name, even though her surname became Long! She had no friends, which suited her; she neither wanted nor needed any. Her bucket list contained only things to satisfy herself, which took her all the way from the UK to Bali.Liam was fascinated by her, and planned to claim his prize as soon as he'd perfected the art of killing. He aimed to make his grandfather proud.Ninety-two-year...

Death Row. Two words that signify horror and dread. Eighteen-year-old Trevor Brown was under some illusion as if he would ever see his nineteenth birthday. He discussed his fears and claims of wrong incarceration with the man in the cell adjacent to him, Cole Cave - the one who was still awaiting his own execution after ten long years. Despite their grim circumstances, Trevor and Cole find solace in their daily conversations, covering everything from astronomy to the Bible, women to beekee...

Secrets and lies. Be careful what you seek, because some secrets are best left buried…Rose and Suzanne were sisters, so much alike that people mistook them for twins. They had always been the best of friends - until Doug arrived on the scene. Doug fell in love with and married Rose, but Doug was everything Suzanne wanted.Eight-year-old Margot, Doug and Rose's firstborn, wasn't happy at the arrival of her twin brothers. She was envious of the attention her parents were givin...

Evan was born an 'old soul.' As a toddler, he would remark as being 'here before.' He never failed to amaze Sarah, his single mum, and Bill, his doting grandad at the stories he told of his past life as Eddie, a valiant soldier in the First World War, and then as the winner of the Tour de France in 1920, along with his cycling buddy, Jack Kowalski.Evan talked about being in Heaven with past relatives, including the grandmother he never met, and his unborn aunt, explaining the lesso...

A crime forged in grief. One child abducted to replace another. But does a parent ever stop missing, or searching for, their lost child? In time, the discovery of a decomposing body, surrounded by drug paraphernalia, yields clues that help unravel the mystery of what happened to the missing boy, Nathan.

North Lodge had been empty for years until Gil and Sophie stumbled across it during a leisurely Sunday afternoon drive and pulled out all the stops to purchase their dream fairytale cottage before it went to auction. It was everything they could wish for, it was going to be a restoration project done with the utmost passion and dedication.Steeped in history and intrigue, they were determined to find out everything they could about the cottage's former owners whilst endeavoring to i...

A selection of poems (both humorous and poignant) and illustrations. Lucas’s artwork in conjunction with certain poems, are what I see in them. The written works are mine, and the artwork is his. I’m asked whether any of my poems are life events or fantasy. Well; the majority are ALL just a figment of my wild imagination.

Weep and Wail is Lisa Talbott's second book. A prolific author of both poetry and short stories, Lisa's inimitable style offers something for everyone. Her works cover just about everything that life has to offer, and truly represent "art imitating life" through the written word. She is sometimes sentimental and serious, other times humorous, and at other times ribald and riqsue'.

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