'I hold the greatest respect for Len for what he achieved in the RAF.' – Gordon Mitchell, son of Spitfire designer R.J. MitchellIn May 1940, 20-year-old Len Thorne joined the RAF, as did many young men during the Second World War. After two hectic tours of operational duty as a fighter pilot, including some desperately dangerous low-level flying at Dunkirk, he was posted to AFDU (Air Fighting Development Unit) and remained there as a test ...

"The Tables of the Law" is a short story that delves into themes of religion, prophecy, and human frailty. It centers on the character Owen Aherne, who is inspired by a mystical vision to rediscover and rewrite the lost commandments of Moses. Aherne believes he has been chosen to restore the true laws of God to humanity. The narrative examines his struggles with doubt, the reactions of those around him, and the implications of his quest. Aherne's journey is symbolic, reflecting Yeats's int...

Come over to the dark side and meet dominant alpha male Thorn and his captive, Rose. From USA Today bestselling author Isabella Starling.Harlow Granger belongs to me.She's finally legal and it's time for me to collect her.I watch her from afar. Beautiful, graceful, with a bright future as a dancer. She's going to be performing in theaters across the world. She'll be a prima ballerina, a star. But not if I get there first. Not if I kidnap her before it...

The Rose and Thorn trilogy continues in Pure White Rose...I'm no longer Harlow Granger, aspiring ballerina.Now, I am Thorn's Rose. His newest conquest. His toy.I've fallen for the man who has stolen my life from me, and I hate myself for it. But how am I supposed to fight these feelings?Thorn is dominant yet caring, controlling yet kind. I'm falling in love despite my best efforts. But I can't let this happen. I can't become the toy of a powerf...

The Rose and Thorn trilogy concludes with Last Broken Rose.What Thorn wants will change my life forever.I've always been a dancer. A ballerina. I live for the sound of music, for dancing under the bright lights on a stage.But Thorn wants to take it all away.He wants me to dance just for him. Nobody else.That means my dreams of being a prima ballerina will be truly over, and I don't know if I'm ready.Can I give it all up for him, t...

KING DAVID IN A FEVERED DREAM SPOKE TO THE LORD AND SAID BUT HE WAS A SWEET AND UNOFFENDING YOUTH, O, LORD – “I WARN THEE,” CAME THE VOICE, “YOU WRESTLE NOW NOT LIKE JACOB WITH AN ANGEL, BUT WITH THE LORD HIMSELF.” Thus King David dares to raise The Question: if God is good and all-powerful, how come there’s so much evil? Many thinkers and writers have even put God on trial. In THE ASH AND THE THORN, his second collection of poems, Leonard H. Roller explores, through verse, the mystery of a s...