A first-hand account of back country camping which is a lively read, full of description and experience
Author Archives: scuffedgranny
Only You in Everything by Jennifer Ann Shore
A wonderful romantic read which is heart-warming, easy reading with vivid characters and dialogue
Frances Finkel and the Passenger Pigeon by D. M. Mahoney
A nice, heart-warming read about teenager Frances Finkel and her yearning to become a fighter plane pilot in the Second World War
Pharoni by Colin Dodds
The strength of this book lies in the power of Colin Dodds’ prose – a curious tale of resurrection, religion, and blighted friendship
The Ice Barn by Ian Pateman
A tale of a frontier town and the promise offered by gold prospecting – dark, threatening and thrilling, and excellently told
The Gosling Bride by Eileen Williams
A stimulating, thoughtful memoir about a young girl who enters a controversial church at its height and how this shaped her life and faith
Muzungu by Rod Madocks
A reflection on a childhood in Africa at the end of empire and how that has inexorably shaped the author into the man he was and is now
Suspicion by A.D. Hay
An easy read of a murder mystery featuring a French journalist and an ancient artefact
The Seed of Corruption by A.I. Fabler
A book very much of our times, A.I. Fabler’s novel starts as a search for the truth about a copied painting but becomes much more
Our Dementia Journey by Patrick McTaggart
A collection of poems, heartfelt and honest, written by a man caring for his elderly parents, one of whom, his father, has dementia