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Loretta's Parrot & Other Stories - Earlyworks Press
An escaped parrot changes lives on the streets of Glasgow, an art historian finds a young lover too much to handle, a big-game hunter meets an unexpected nemesis - and that's just the first three stories. |
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Another Kind of Loving - Sylvie Nickels
This is the first book of a trilogy on the effects of war on the children and grandchildren of participants. Jasminka, a girl f rom war-torn Sarajevo, is fostered by an English couple. This is the story of how she adapts to life in Daerley Green, a village in middle England and how she affects the lives of her foster parents, Mike and Sara. The scene alternates between Daerley Green and besieged Sarajevo. |
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Beyond the Broken Gate - Sylvie Nickels
In the second book of the trilogy it is post 9/11, The bond between Jasminka and Mike gradually strengthens. But this is also the story of Australian Rowena whose grandfather was killed by friendly fire in World War Two and whose great grandfather fought in Gallipoli in World War One; and of Luke whose grandfather was profoundly affected by his experiences in the same war on the Somme. The third book of the trilogy will be published in spring 2010 |
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Long Shadows - Sylvie Nickels
In this third book, Mike Hennessey has to face his true feelings for his foster daughter, now an attractive young woman and single mum, as dark shadows from his youth in the Sixties begin to threaten. And Jasminka must face her true feelings for Mike as she is drawn back to Sarajevo to try and build reconciliation in the wounded city of her birth. |
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Brown Jade - Yong Pease
Life in 1950’s Malaya for 13-year-old Lau Li Jen was unkind – hardship and poverty was all she knew. With her ailing mother close to death, and three younger siblings to look out for, responsibility weighed heavily on Jen’s shoulders. Would she have to sacrifice her education to support her family? Spirited and intelligent, Jen boldly faces unknown challenges and the pains of growing up. But when a stranger enters the family’s broken world, life is destined to be different… |
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Touch My Heart - Yong Pease
In this third book, Mike Hennessey has to face his true feelings for his foster daughter, now an attractive young woman and single mum, as dark shadows from his youth in the Sixties begin to threaten. And Jasminka must face her true feelings for Mike as she is drawn back to Sarajevo to try and build reconciliation in the wounded city of her birth. |
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Ticket to Ride - Graham Sclater
During the mid sixties, at the peak of the English group scene in Germany, dozens of groups made the short journey across the English Channel to northern Europe in search of fame and fortune. This novel follows the exploits of a naïve under aged five-piece group from the south west of England as they made their futile search for success in Germany. |
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Let Me Help - Stephen Liddell
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n the midst of the War on Terror, Ben Milburn is murdered by an Arab gang in East-London. Spurning heaven for a chance to return to his young family, Ben must prove his worth by living his life in the past. Not only must he confront his prejudices but he must also ensure that he stays alive in the most perilous of situations and quickly learns that life in the 16thC Middle-East is much more difficult than he could possibly imagine. |
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Shoogles Tide - Earlyworks Press
Plant and planet, May queen and Eurovision wannabees, eclipses and omens in time and tide and a plethora of other current issues are given a good shake by poets such as Nigel Humphries, Margaret Eddershaw, Sylvia Oldroyd and Phil Powley. |
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Goa Traffic - Marissa de Luna
'Goa Traffic ' is the compelling story of a heartbroken teacher, who escapes her daily routine and discovers romance in India. However, with her new found love comes a deception so ruthless that its consequences are life altering as Lisa, the main character in the book, realises how one seemingly innocent act can turn into something truly sinister.
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The Thinking Tank - Jae De Wylde
1969, London and Sally visits Father Christmas at a church fair. He rescues her as she trips and stumbles into his arms. As he hoists her onto his lap she thinks she feels the breath of a kiss on her cheek. It is 2003 and in Rutland, England, Sarah's relationship with her daughter Rebekah is going from bad to worse. Torn apart by family secrets yet locked together by a solemn promise, the future for both seems bleak.
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Perking the Pansies - Jack Scott
Jack and Liam quit their jobs and move to Turkey. Join the culture-curious gay couple on their bumpy rite of passage in a Muslim country. When bigotry and ignorance emerge from the crude underbelly of Turkey's expat life, Jack and Liam waver. Perking the Pansies will make you laugh out loud one minute and sob into your crumpled tissue the next..
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